1997
Collins, SL, Glenn SM.
1997. Effects of organismal and distance scaling on patterns of species distribution and abundance. Ecological Applications. 7:543-551.
Hoagland, BW, Collins SL.
1997. Heterogeneity in shortgrass prairie vegetation of the southern high plains, USA: the role of playa lakes. Journal of Vegetation Science. 8:277-286.
Collins, SL, Glenn SM.
1997. Intermediate disturbance and its relationship to within- and between-patch dynamics. New Zealand Journal of Ecology. 21:103-110.
1998
Collins, SL, Knapp AK, Briggs JM, Blair JM, Seinauer EL.
1998. Modulation of diversity by grazing and mowing in native tallgrass prairie. Science. 280:745-747.
1999
Knapp, AK, Blair JM, Briggs JM, Collins SL, Hartnett DC, Johnson LC, Towne EG.
1999. The keystone role of bison in North American tallgrass prairie. BioScience. 49:39-50.
2000
Blair, JM, Collins SL, Knapp AK.
2000. Ecosystems as functional units in nature. Natural Resources and Environment. 14:150-155.
Collins, SL.
2000. Disturbance frequency and community stability in native tallgrass prairie. American Naturalist. 155:311-325.
2001
Clark, JS, Carpenter SR, Barber M, Collins SL, Dobson AP, Foley J, Lodge DM, Pascual M, R.A. Pielke J, Pizer W et al..
2001. Ecological forecasts: an emerging imperative. Science. 293:657-660.
2002
Cardinale, BR, Palmer MA, Collins SL.
2002. Species diversity enhances ecosystem functioning via facilitation. Nature. 415:426-429.
Fay, PA, Carlisle JD, Danner BT, Lett JS, McCarron JK, Stewart C, Knapp AK, Blair JM, Collins SL.
2002. Altered rainfall patterns, gas exchange and growth in C3 and C4 grassland species. International Journal of Plant Sciences. 163:549-557.
Knapp, AK, Fay PA, Blair JM, Collins SL, Smith MD, Carlisle JD, Harper CW, Danner BT, Lett MS, McCarron JK.
2002. Rainfall variability, carbon cycling and plant species diversity in a mesic grassland. Science. 298:2202-2205.
2003
Baer, SG, Blair JM, Collins SL, Knapp AK.
2003. Soil resources regulate productivity and diversity in restored tallgrass prairie. Ecology. 84:724-735.
Schade, J, Sponseller R, Collins SL, Stiles A.
2003. The influence of Mesquite canopies on understory vegetation: effects of landscape position. Journal of Vegetation Science. 14:743-750.
Fay, PA, Carlisle JD, Knapp AK, Blair JM, Collins SL.
2003. Consequences of altered rainfall patterns for C4-dominated grasslands. Oecologia. 137:245-251.
2004
Pringle, CM, Collins SL.
2004. Needed: A unified infrastructure to support long-term scientific research on public lands. Ecological Applications. 13:18-21.
Baer, SG, Blair JM, Collins SL, Knapp AK.
2004. Soil nitrogen regulates plant community structure during restoration. Oecologia. 139:617-629.