Research
scientist
USDA-ARS, Jornada Experimental Range
Box 30003, MSC 3JER, NMSU
Las Cruces, NM 88003-0003
Voice: (505) 646-2777
FAX: (505) 646-5889
email: debpeter@nmsu.edu
EDUCATION
B.S.
1981
Iowa
State University
Biology
M.S.
1983
San
Diego State University
Biology
Ph.D.
1988
Colorado
State University
Range
Science
RESEARCH
INTERESTS AND EXPERTISE
Global
change effects on ecosystem dynamics across spatial scales;
Boundary and ecotone dynamics; Spatially-explicit simulation
modeling of ecosystem dynamics; Nonlinear spatial and temporal
dynamics; Semiarid and arid ecosystems; Catastrophic events;
Cross scale interactions
USDA ARS, Jornada
Experimental Range
Box 30003, MSC 3JER, NMSU
Las Cruces, NM 88003-0003