Osvaldo Sala

Professor

Sustainability Scientist, GIOS: Sustainability Initiative
Professor, CLAS-NS: Life Sciences, School of (SOLS)
Professor, GIOS: Global Drylands Center (GDC)
Professor, GIOS: Sustainability, School of
Regents'' Professor, Global Futures Laboratory (GFL)

27507 Citations
69 h-Index

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Education/Academic qualification

PHD, Colorado State University Fort Collins

… → 1982

MS, Colorado State University Fort Collins

… → 1979

BS, University of Buenos Aires

… → 1973

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ecosystems Agriculture & Biology

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Research Output 1981 2020

27507 Citations
69 h-Index
154 Article
5 Chapter
4 Review article
1 Editorial
1 More
- 1 Letter

Body size structure of soil fauna along geographic and temporal gradients of precipitation in grasslands

Andriuzzi, W. S., Franco, A. L. C., Ankrom, K. E., Cui, S., de Tomasel, C. M., Guan, P., Gherardi, L. A., Sala, O. E. & Wall, D. H., Jan 2020, In : Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 140, 107638.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

mesic conditions

soil fauna

dry environmental conditions

Body Size

size structure

A Concept map of evolutionary biology to promote meaningful learning in biology

Apodaca, M. J., McInerney, J. D., Sala, O., Katinas, L. & Crisci, J. V., Feb 1 2019, In : American Biology Teacher. 81, 2, p. 79-87 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

biology

learning

Biological Evolution

Learning

Students

6 Citations (Scopus)

Changes in belowground biodiversity during ecosystem development

Delgado-Baquerizo, M., Bardgett, R. D., Vitousek, P. M., Maestre, F. T., Williams, M. A., Eldridge, D. J., Lambers, H., Neuhauser, S., Gallardo, A., García-Velázquez, L., Sala, O., Abades, S. R., Alfaro, F. D., Berhe, A. A., Bowker, M. A., Currier, C. M., Cutler, N. A., Hart, S. C., Hayes, P. E., Hseu, Z. Y. & 9 others, Kirchmair, M., Peña-Ramírez, V. M., Pérez, C. A., Reed, S. C., Santos, F., Siebe, C., Sullivan, B. W., Weber-Grullon, L. & Fierer, N., Apr 2 2019, In : Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116, 14, p. 6891-6896 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Biodiversity

Ecosystem

Soil

Invertebrates

Fungi

2 Citations (Scopus)

Drought suppresses soil predators and promotes root herbivores in mesic, but not in xeric grasslands

Franco, A. L. C., Gherardi, L. A., de Tomasel, C. M., Andriuzzi, W. S., Ankrom, K. E., Ashley Shaw, E., Bach, E. M., Sala, O. & Wall, D. H., Jan 1 2019, In : Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116, 26, p. 12883-12888 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Herbivory

Droughts

Ecosystem

Soil

Population

Foundations and Frontiers of Ecosystem Science: Legacy of a Classic Paper (Odum 1969)

Corman, J. R., Collins, S. L., Cook, E. M., Dong, X., Gherardi, L. A., Grimm, N., Hale, R. L., Lin, T., Ramos, J., Reichmann, L. G. & Sala, O., Aug 15 2019, In : Ecosystems. 22, 5, p. 1160-1172 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ecosystems

ecosystems

ecosystem

Ecology

prediction