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Robert B. Shaw Associate Director, Texas A&M Institute of Renewable Natural Resources Voice: (979) 845-0409, Fax: (979) 845-0662 rbshaw@tamu.edu |
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Education
B.S. 1973 Southwest Texas State University
M.S. 1976 Texas A&M University
Ph.D. 1979 Texas A&M University
Professional Experience
1/80 - 5-80 Instructor, Department of Biology, Southwest Texas State University
6/80 - 8/82 Assistant Professor, School of Resources and Conservation, University of
Florida
8/82 - 7/86 Assistant Professor, Department of Range Science, Colorado State
University
7/86 - 7/91 Associate Professor, Department of Range Science, Colorado State
University
7/91 – present Professor, Department of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship,
and Director, Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands,
Colorado State University
Previous Professional Certifications
Certified Professional Agronomists (CPAg)
Certified Professional Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Specialist (CPESC)
Honorary And Professional Societies
Delta Tau Alpha - Society for Range Management
Phi Sigma - American Society of Agronomy
Gamma Sigma Delta - National Council of University Research Administrators
Sigma Xi - American Society of Plant Taxonomists
American Botanical Society - American Association for the Advancement of Science
Ecological Society of America Society of American Foresters
Instruction
Courses Taught
| Undergraduate | Graduate |
| Introduction to Biology | World Grassland Ecogeography |
| Introduction to Botany | Ecology of Grasslands & Shrublands |
| Dendrology | Agrostology |
| Range Ecogeography | Research Topics |
| Range Improvements | Thesis |
| Principles of Range Management | Seminar |
| Grass Systematics | |
| Natural Resource Ecology & Measurements |
Student Activities
Faculty Advisor, Student Chapter, Colorado Section, Society for Range Management
Departmental Range Plant Team Coach
Faculty Advisor, College of Natural Resources Student Council
Faculty Advisor, Campus Crusade for Christ
Contracts & Grants
1983 - 2006 Total Amount - $204,560,000
2006 Federal FY - $18,745,000
Employees Supervised Federal FY2006 - 474
University Service & Faculty Governance
College Representative, University Strategic Planning Committee
College Representative, University Faculty Council
College Representative, University Intercollegiate Athletics Committee
Departmental Representative, College Research Committee
Faculty Representative, Departmental Strategic Planning Committee
Faculty Representative, Departmental Graduate Student Committee
Faculty Representative, Departmental Curriculum Committee
Faculty Representative, Departmental Personnel Committee
Publications
Thesis
Shaw, R.B. 1976. Vegetation response and cattle activities following patterned herbicide application. Department of Range Science, Texas A&M University, College Station.
Dissertation
Shaw, R.B. 1979. A biosystematic study of the genus Eriochloa (Poaceae: Paniceae) in North America. Department of Range Science, Texas A&M University, College Station.
Refereed Journal Articles
Shaw, R.B. and J.D. Dodd. 1979. Cattle activities and preferences following strip application of herbicide. J. Range Manage. 32(6):449-452.
Shaw, R.B. and F.E. Smeins. 1979. Epidermal characteristics of the callus in the genus Eriochloa (Poaceae). Am. J. Bot. 66(8):907-913.
Shaw, R.B., K.C. Volman, and F.E. Smeins. 1980. Modern pollen rain and vegetation across the Edwards Plateau, Texas. Palynology 4:205-213.
Shaw, R.B. and F.E. Smeins. 1981. Some anatomical and morphological characteristics of the North American species of Eriochloa (Poaceae: Paniceae). Bot. Gaz. 142(4):534-544.
Webster, R.D. and R.B. Shaw. 1982. Relationship between Digitaria milanjiana (Poaceae: Paniceae) and the annual species of Digitaria section Digitaria in North America. SIDA 9(4):333-343.
Shaw, R.B. and F.E. Smeins. 1983. Herbage dynamics and forage quality of Texas cupgrass (Eriochloa sericea). J. Range Manage. 36(5):668-672.
Shaw, R.B. and R.D. Webster. 1983. Characteristics of the upper anthecia of Ichnanthus (Poaceae:Paniceae). Bot. Gaz. 144(3):363-370.
Shaw, R.B. and F.E. Smeins. 1984. Additional observations of the callus in Eriochloa (Poaceae). Iselya 2::15-19.
Shaw, R.B. and R.D. Webster. 1987. The genus Eriochloa (Poaceae: Paniceae) in North and Central America. SIDA 12(1):165-207.
Shaw, R.B., C.M. Bern, and G.L. Winkler. 1987. Sex ratios of Buchloe dactyloides (Nutt.) Engelm. along catenas on the Shortgrass Steppe. Bot. Gaz. 148(1):85-89.
Diersing, V.E., R.B. Shaw, S.D. Warren, and E.W. Novak. 1989. A user's guide for estimating allowable use of tracked vehicles on nonwooded military training lands. J. Soil Water Conserv. 43(2):191-195.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. 1989. Allowable use estimates for tracked vehicular training on Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado, USA. Environ. Manage. 13(6):773-782.
Shaw, R.B., S.L. Anderson, K.A. Schulz, and V.E. Diersing. 1989. Floral inventory for the U.S. Army Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado. Phytologia 67(1):1-42.
Douglas, P.P., R.B. Shaw, and V.E. Diersing. 1989. Rediscovery of Tetramolopium arenarium subsp. arenarium var. arenarium (Asteraceae: Astereae) on the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 76:1182-1185.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. 1990. Tracked vehicle impacts on vegetation at the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado. J. Environ. Qual. 19(2):234-243.
Laven, R.D., R.B. Shaw, P.P. Douglas, and V.E. Diersing. 1991. Population structure of the recently rediscovered Hawaiian shrub Tetramolopium arenarium ssp. arenarium var. arenarium (Asteraceae). Ann. Mo. Bot. Gard. 78(4):1073-1080.
Diersing, V.E., R.B. Shaw, and D.J. Tazik. 1992 The U.S. Army Land Condition-Trend Analysis (LCTA) . Program. Environ. Manage. 16(3):405-414.
Schulz, K.A. and R.B. Shaw. 1992. Status of Haplopappus fremontii A. Gray ssp. monocephalus (A. Nelson) Hall (Asteraceae) in Colorado. Prairie Naturalist 24(3):143:148.
Shaw, R.B. and R.D. Laven. 1993. Environmental Regulatory Compliance on Army Lands: A Case Study. Environ. Manage. 17(3):387-393.
Aplet, G.H., R.D. Laven, M.B. Falkner, and R.B. Shaw. 1994. Population and Site Characteristics of a Recently Discovered Disjunct Population of Croton alabamensis (Euphorbiaceae). SIDA 16(1):57-61.
Aplet, G.H., R.D. Laven, and R.B. Shaw. 1994. Application of Transition Matrix Models to Recovery of the Rare Hawaiian Shrub, Tetramolopium arenarium (Asteraceae). Natural Areas Journal 14(2):99-106.
Webster, R.D., P.M. Peterson, and R.B. Shaw. 1994. Notes on Eriochloa weberbaueri (Poaceae:Paniceae). SIDA 16(1):37-55.
Shaw, R.B., and P.P. Douglas. 1995. Carex inversa R. BR. (Cyperaceae), New to Hawaii and the United States. Phytologia 78(4):249-255.
Shaw, R. B., B. F. Close, and L. Schnell. 1995. Rediscovery of Solanum incompletum on the U.S. Army's Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Phytologia 79 (5):372-381.
Webster, R. D. and R. B. Shaw. Taxonomy of the North American species of Saccharum (Poaceae: Andropogoneae). Sida:16:551-580..
Halward, T.M., and R.B. Shaw. 1996. Germination Response as Related to Conservation Strategies for an Endangered Hawaiian Endemic, Silene lanceolata. Natural Areas Journal 16:335-343.
Halward, T.M., A. Hill, and R.B. Shaw. 1997. RADP analysis of genetic diversity among and within populations of Bauduina atropurpurea at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Phytologia 83:22-33.
Tucker, J., D. B. Rideout, and R. B. Shaw. 1998. Using linear programming to Optimize rehabilitation and restoration of injured lands: An application to U.S. Army Training sites. J. of Environ. Manage. 52:173-182.
Doe, W. W., R. B. Shaw, R. G. Bailey, D. S. Jones, and T. E. Macia. 1999. Locations and environments of U.S. Army training and testing lands: an ecoregional framework for assessment. Federal Facilities Environmental Journal. Autumn 9-26.
Milchunas, D.G, K.A. Schulz, and R.B. Shaw. 1999. Plant community responses to disturbance by mechanized military maneuvers. J. Environ. Qual. 28:1533-1547
Milchunas, D.G, K.A. Schulz, and R.B. Shaw. 2000. Plant community structure in relation to long-term distrubance by mechanized military maneuvers in a semiarid region. Environ. Manage. 25:525-539.
Shaw, R. B., W. E. Doe, E. J. Palka, T. E. Macia. 2000. Sustaining Army lands for readiness in the 21st century. Military Review 5:68-77. Houston, S. T., W. E. Doe, R. B. Shaw. 2001. Environmental risk of Army ranges and impact areas: an ecological framework for assessment. Federal Facilities Environmental Journal Spring 93-111. Refereed Symposium Proceedings
Refereed Symposium Proceedings
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. 1989. Evaluation of the effects of military training on vegetation in southeastern Colorado. Symposium Proceedings on Headwaters Hydrology, American Water Resources Association. 223-231 p.
Shaw, R.B., C.M. Bern, K.A. Schulz, V.E. Diersing, and D.J. Tazik. 1990. U.S. Army Land Condition Analysis of the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Symposium Proceedings on Tropical Hydrology and Caribbean Water Resources, American Water Resources Association. 455-464 p.
Ayers, P. D., R.B. Shaw, V.E. Diersing, and J. Van Riper. 1990. Soil compaction from military vehicles. International Summer Meeting-American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
Halward, T. M., T. K. Lowrey, K. Schulz, and R. B. Shaw. 1995. Germination Requirements and Genetic Diversity in Croton alabamensis var. texensis. Proceedings of the Second Southwestern Rare and Endangered Species Conferences.
Shaw, R. B. 1996. The U.S. Army's Land Condition-Trend Analysis (LCTA): Past, present and future. Proceedings of a workshop on Land Management Research for the Army's Townsville Field Training Area. Occasional Paper Series, Land & Water Resources, Research & Development Corporation.
Shaw, R. B., M. J. Castillo, and R. D. Laven. 1997. Impact of wildfire on the Kipuka Kalawamauna Plants Habitat, Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Proceedings of the 1st Conference on Threatened and Endangered Species Habitats, International Association of Wildfire.
Shaw, R. B. 1999. Past, present, and future of Tropical Grasslands. Proceedings of the 3rd International Grass Symposium. CSIRO and Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Australia. Books, Edited Volumes and Significant Technical Publications
Books, Edited Volumes and Significant Technical Publications
Gould, F.W. and R.B. Shaw. 1983. Grass systematics. 2nd edition. Texas A&M University Press. College Station. .
Bern, C. M. and R. B. Shaw (ed.). 1993. Maintenance and Repair of Military Training Lands. A National Symposium. CEMML TPS 93-1. .
Shaw, R.B. and D.G. Kowalski. 1996. U.S. Army Training Lands: a national survey. CEMML TPS 95-1.
Shaw, R. B. 1997. Rare plants of the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. CEMML TPS 96-1
Shaw, R.B. and M.J. Castillo. 1997. Plant Communities of the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. CEMML TPS 96-2.
Shaw, R.B. 2007. Grasses of Colorado. University Presses of Colorado. Boulder, CO. (In Press) Book Reviews
Book Reviews
Shaw, R.B. 1982. Grasses of Baja California, Mexico. By F. W. Gould and R. Moran. J. Range Manage. 35:803-804.
Lauenroth, W.K. and R.B. Shaw. 1983. Grasses and grasslands: systematics and ecology. Edited by J. R. Estis, R.J. Tyrl, and J.N. Brunken. Quarterly Review Biol. 58:96. Book Sections
Book Sections
Shaw, R.B. 1983. The genus Eriochloa (in part). In Rogers McVaugh, Flora Novo-Galiciana: Gramineae. 14:1-384.
Shaw, R.B. 1990. The genus Eriochloa. In: The Grasses of North American (in prep.)
Shaw, R. B., W. E. Doe, E. J. Palka, T. E. Macia. 2001. Training Golbal Forces: Sustaining Army Lands for the 21st Century. Pp. 359-372. In: E. J. Palka and F. A. Galgano, The Scope of Military Geography - Across the Spectrum from Peacetime to War. McGraw-Hill.
W. E. Doe, R. B. Shaw, R. G. Bailey, D. S Jones, T. E. Macia. 2001. U.S. Army Training and Testing Lands: An Ecological Framework for Assessment. Pp. 373-392. In: E. J. Palka and F. A. Galgano, The Scope of Military Geography - Across the Spectrum from Peacetime to War. McGraw-Hill. Technical Reports
Technical Reports
Shaw, R.B. and J.D. Dodd. 1976. Vegetative key to the Compositae of the Rio Grande Plain of Texas. Tex. Agric. Exp. Stn. Misc. Publ. 1274.
Smeins, F.E. and R.B. Shaw. 1978. Natural vegetation of Texas and adjacent areas: 1675 - 1975, a Bibliography. Tex. Agric. Exp. Stn. Misc. Publ. 1399.
Shaw, R.B. and L.R. Rittenhouse. 1985. Seeding trials at the Southeastern Colorado Research Center. Tech. Rept. 85-1. Agric. Exp. Stn. Colorado State University, Fort Collins.
Shaw, R.B., S.L. Anderson, K. A. Schulz, and V. E. Diersing. 1989. Plant communities, ecological checklist, and species list for the U.S. Army Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado. Range Science Series No. 37. Colorado State University, Fort Collins.
Diersing, V.E., J.A. Courson, S.D. Warren, D.J. Tazik, R.B. Shaw, and E.W. Novak. 1989. A climatic basis for planning military training operations and land maintenance activities. USACERL Technical Report N-90/13.
Diersing, V.E., R.B. Shaw, D.J. Tazik, and S.D. Warren. 1989. Criteria for siting an Army maneuver installation: natural resource considerations for optimum use. USACERL Project Report.
Diersing, V.E., R.B. Shaw, S.D. Warren, and E.W. Novak. 1989. A user's guide for estimating allowable use of tracked vehicles on nonwooded military training lands. USACERL Technical Manuscript N-89/09.
Tazik, D.J., V.E. Diersing, S.D. Warren, C.F. Bagley, and R.B. Shaw. 1990. Management options for mitigating natural resource training impacts on Army installations. USACERL Technical Report N-90/12.
Aplet, G.H., R.D. Laven, R.B. Shaw, and D.J. Tazik. 1991. A preliminary status report on Haplostachys haplostachya. CEMML Report. 91-1.
Aplet, G.H., R.D. Laven, R.B. Shaw, and D.J. Tazik. 1991. A preliminary status report on Stenogyne angustifolia. CEMML Report 91-2.
Jones, D. S., D. G. Kowalski, and R. B. Shaw. 1996. Calculating revised universal soil loss equation (USLE) estimates on Department of Defense Lands: a review of USLE factors and U.S. Army Land Condition-Trend Analysis (LCTA) data gaps. CEMML TPS 96-8.
Abstracts & Presentations
Shaw, R.B. and J.D. Dodd. Vegetative key to the Compositae of the Rio Grande Plain of Texas. Annual meeting of the Association of SW Naturalists, Lake Texoma, OK, April 1975.
Shaw, R.B. and J.D. Dodd. Vegetation response following patterned herbicide treatment on the Rio Grande Plain. Annual meeting of the Association SW Naturalists, Lake Texoma, OK, April 1975.
Shaw, R.B. and J.D. Dodd. Vegetative response following patterned herbicide application. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Omaha, NE, February 1976.
Shaw, R.B., G.W. Tanner, and J.D. Dodd. Relationships of cattle activities to environmental factors following patterned herbicide application. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Portland, OR, February 1977.
Shaw, R.B. and F.E. Smeins. The callus in Eriochloa (Poaceae). Botanical Society of America annual meeting, Blacksburg, VA, June 1978.
Shaw, R.B., K.C. Volman, and F.E. Smeins. Modern pollen rain and vegetation across the Edwards Plateau, TX. Annual meeting of the American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists, Phoenix, AZ, October 1978.
Shaw, R.B. and F.E. Gould. Palea epidermal characteristics of the Paniceae genera. Annual meeting of the American Institute of Biological Sciences, Stillwater, OK, August 1979.
Shaw, R.B. and F.E. Smeins. Anatomical and morphological characteristics of the genus Eriochloa (Poaceae). Association of SW Naturalists annual meeting. Las Cruces, NM, April 1980.
Shaw, R.B. and F.E. Smeins. Herbage dynamics and forage quality of Texas cupgrass (Eriochloa sericea). Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Tulsa, OK, February 1981.
Shaw, R.B. The Eriochloa michauxii (Poaceae) complex in Florida. Annual meeting of the Florida Academy of Science, Orlando, FL, May 1981.
Shaw, R.B. and R.D. Webster. Variation and taxonomic significance of anthecium characteristics in Ichnanthus (Poaceae). Annual meeting of the American Association of Plant Taxonomists, Bloomington, IN, August 1981.
Shaw, R.B. and R.D. Webster. Digitaria milanjiana (Poaceae: Paniceae) in North America. Annual meeting of the American Association of Plant Taxonomists, State College, PA, Aug.1982.
Shaw, R.B., F.E. Smeins, and C.A. Cushman. Modern pollen rain and vegetation across the Edwards Plateau, TX. Symposium on Vegetation of the Edwards Plateau held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the SW Naturalists, Junction, TX, 1984.
Shaw, R.B. and C.M. Bern. Observation on the burr of Buchloe dactyloides. 2nd International Grass Symposium, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC, August 1986.
Bern, C.M. and R.B. Shaw. Sex ratios of Buchloe dactyloides along catenas in the shortgrass steppe. Annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America, Syracuse, NY, August 1986.
Shaw, R.B., C. Maneius, and V.E. Diersing. Evaluation of land use at the U.S. Army's Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site. Annual meeting of the American Society of Agronomists, New Orleans, LA, December 1986.
Diersing, V.E., R.B. Shaw, S.D. Warren, and E.W. Novak. Methods for optimizing the management of U.S. Army training lands. Annual meeting of the American Society of Agronomists, New Orleans, LA, December 1986.
Wood, J.M., G.W. Tanner, and R.B. Shaw. Effects of frequency and intensity of defoliation of eastern gamagrass forage yield in Florida. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Boise, ID, February 1987.
Shaw, R.B., C. Maneius, and V.E. Diersing. Effects of vehicular traffic on the vegetation at Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Boise, ID, February 1987.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. Estimating allowable use of tracked vehicles on U.S. Army training lands. Fort Keogh Research Symposium, Miles City, MT, September 1987.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. Influence of two years of tracked vehicular training on the vegetation at Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado. Annual meeting of the American Society of Agronomy, Atlanta, GA, November 1987.
Diersing, V.E., R.B. Shaw, and E.W. Novak. A military land capability classification for physical impacts. Annual meeting of the American Society of Agronomy, Atlanta, GA, November 1987.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. Methods for determining suitability of U.S. Army lands for vehicular training. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Corpus Christi, TX, February 1988.
Maneius, C., R.B. Shaw, and V.E. Diersing. Effectiveness of pitting, imprinting, and drilling on the shortgrass steppe in southeastern Colorado. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Corpus Christi, TX, February 1988.
Cole, D., R.B. Shaw, and V.E. Diersing. U.S. Army Land Condition Trend Analysis (LCTA) Program. Annual meeting of the National Military Fish & Wildlife Association, Albuquerque, NM, July 1988.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. Allowable use estimates for tracked vehicular training on the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado I & II. Annual meeting of American Society of Agronomy, Anaheim, CA, November 1988.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. A standardized method for inventorying U.S. Army lands. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Billings, MT, February 1989.
Schulz, K.A., J.D. Alstad, R.B. Shaw, and V.E. Diersing. Allowable use estimates for tracked vehicular training on Fort Carson, Colorado. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Billings, MT, February 1989.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. Evaluation of effects of military training on vegetation in southeastern Colorado. AWRA - Headwaters Hydrology Symposium, Missoula, MT, June 1989.
Diersing, V.E., S.D. Warren, D.J. Tazik, and R.B. Shaw. Development and implementation of the U.S. Army Land Condition Trend Analysis (LCTA) Program. Annual meeting of the American Society of Agronomy, Las Vegas, NV, October 1989.
Brozka, R.J., R.B. Shaw, H.E. Balbach, and V.E. Diersing. Natural resources management using LCTA information in support of military training. Annual meeting of the American Society of Agronomy, Las Vegas, NV, October 1989.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. Seasonal variation in vegetation cover estimates used in the USLE. Annual meeting of the American Society of Agronomy, Las Vegas, NV, October 1989.
Shaw, R.B. Threatened and endangered plants on U.S. Army Installations. Army Forestry Management Workshop SAF, Washington, DC, July 1990.
Shaw, R.B., R.D. Laven, and D.J. Tazik. Mitigation measures for endangered species on the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Annual meeting of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA, San Antonio, TX, October, 1990.
Weglinski, G., R.B. Shaw, and D.J. Tazik. Implementation of the US Army Land Condition- Trend Analysis Program in a desert ecosystem. Annual meeting of the ASA-SSA-SSSA, San Antonio, TX, October, 1990.
Schulz, K.A., R.B. Shaw, and D.J. Tazik. Effect of military training on a plant considered for listing as an endangered species. Annual meeting of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA, San Antonio, TX, October, 1990.
Douglas, P.P., R.B. Shaw, and D.J. Tazik. Rediscovery of an "extinct" species on a military installation. Annual meeting of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA, San Antonio, TX, October 1990.
Shaw, R.B., K.A. Schulz, C.M. Bern, and D.J. Tazik. Impact of 5-years of military training on the shortgrass steppe of southeastern Colorado. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Washington, DC, January 1991.
Bern, C.M. and R.B. Shaw. Changes in plant community composition as an indication of trend. Annual meeting of the Society for Range Management, Washington, DC, Jan. 1991.
Shaw, R.B. and R.D. Laven. Endangered plant species management on the US Army's Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Annual meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology, Madison, WI, June 19, 1991.
Laven, R.D., R.B. Shaw, and G.H. Aplet. Population dynamics of three rare species of Hawaiian Tetramolopium. Annual meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology, Madison, WI, June 19, 1991.
Aplet, G.H., R.D. Laven, and R.B. Shaw. Shoot dynamics of Haplostachys haplostachya, and endangered Hawaiian mint. Annual meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology, Madison, WI, June 19, 1991.
Diersing, V.E, R.B. Shaw, and D.J. Tazik. The U.S. Army Land Condition-Trend Analysis Program: methods and implementation. Annual meeting of the Soil & Water Conservation Society, Lexington, KY, August 1991.
Shaw, R.B. and V.E. Diersing. Relationship of Environmental Documentation for Compliance with the Endangered Species Act and the National Environmental Policy Act. Annual meeting of the ASA-CSSA-SSA, Denver, CO, November 1991.
Ayers, P.D. and R.B. Shaw. Vegetation damage resulting from military vehicle traffic. Annual meeting of the ASA-CSSA-SSA, Denver, CO, November 1991.
Schulz, K.A. and R.B. Shaw. Changes in tactical concealment cover with 5-years of military training at the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, CO. Annual meeting of the ASA-CSSA- SSA, Denver, CO, November 1991.
Douglas, P.P. and R.B. Shaw. Rediscovery of Silene lanceolata on the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Annual meeting of the ASA-CSSA-SSA, Denver, CO, November 1991.
Quinney, D.L. and R.B. Shaw. Use of Land-Condition Trend monitoring and a GRASS GIS system in implementing a revegetation program in a National Guard Training Area. Annual meeting of the ASA-CSSA-SSA, Denver, CO, November 1991.
Shaw, Robert B., P.P. Douglas, T. Tierney, and M. Castillo. Floristic survey of the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Biological Society of America, Honolulu, HI, August 1992.
Shaw, R.B., C.M. Bern, and D.G. Sox. Habitat characteristics and population structure of Silene lanceolata. Biological Society of America, Honolulu, HI, August 1992.
Laven, R.D., G.H. Aplet, and R.B. Shaw. Projected population viability of the recently rediscovered Hawaiian shrub Tetramolopium arenarium (Asteraceae). Ecological Society of America, Honolulu, HI, August 1992.
Shaw, R.B., R.D. Laven, and D.G. Sox. Vegetation of the Kipuka Alala. Ecological Society of America, Honolulu, HI, August 1992.
Shaw, R.B., V.E. Diersing, and C.E. Wright. Allowable Use Estimates - the cost of training a combat ready force. ASA Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, November 1993. Mitchell, J. and R.B. Shaw. U.S. Army Land Condition-Trend Analysis Program. Integrated Ecological and Resource Inventories Workshop, Phoenix, AZ, April 1993.
Shaw, R.B. and R.J. Brozka. Condition of U.S. Army Training Lands: A National Survey. 86th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Agronomy, Seattle, WA, November 1994.
Shaw, R.B., M.J. Castillo, and D.G. Kowalski. Vegetation of the Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. 86th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Agronomy, Seattle, WA, November 1994.
Shaw, R.B. and D.G. Kowalski. Condition of U.S. Army Training Lands. 21st Environmental Symposium and Exhibition, American Defense Preparedness Association, San Diego, CA, April 1995.
Shaw, R.B. Dry Montane Treeland Succession in Hawaii. 18th Pacific Science Congress, China International Conference Center for Science and Technology, Beijing, China, June 1995. Halward, T.M., R.B. Shaw, and M.J. Castillo. Life History Comparison Between Two Rare Silene Species as Related to Conservation and Management Strategies. 9th Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, June 1995.
Lowrey, T., D. Daniels, K. Sylvester, and R. Shaw. Analysis of genetic diversity in Lepidium papiliferum using allozyme and RADP data. American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) annual meeting, San Diego, CA, August 1995.
Halward, T.M., T.K. Lowrey, K. Schulz, and R.B. Shaw. Germination Requirements and Genetic Diversity in Croton alabamensis var. texenis. Second Southwestern Rare and Endangered Plant Conference, Flagstaff, AZ, September 1995.
Shaw, R.B. and K.A. Schulz. Impacts of 10 Years of Military Training on Woodland Vegetation in Southeastern Colorado. 1995 ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, St. Louis, MO, November 1995.
Halward, T.M. and R.B. Shaw. What Should You Do if You Have a Threatened or Endangered Plant Species Population on Your Installation? 1995 ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, St. Louis, MO, November 1995.
Shaw, R.B., R.D. Laven, and M.J.Castillo. Impact of Wildfire on the Kipuka Kalawamuana Endangered Plants Habitat, Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. First Conference on Threatened and Endangered Species Habitats, International Association of Wildland Fire, Coeur d'Alene, ID, November 1995.
Tucker -Jones, J., D. B. Rideout, and R. B. Shaw. Optimizing and budgeting the rehabilitation of U.S. Army training sites. Annual LRAM-ITAM Symposium, LaCrosse, WI, August 1996.
Shaw, R. B., C. Bagley, and G. Senseman. Integrating GIS and Training Requirements at Military Installations. Annual ADPA Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Mar. 1997.
Shaw, R. B. Ten years of Tracked Vehicular Training on the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site, Colorado. Annual LRAM-ITAM Symposium, San Antonio, TX. Aug 1997.
Jones, D.S., R.B. Shaw, and D. Quinney. Experimental approaches for measuring tactical impacts on military training areas. Annual ITAM Symposium, Yakima, WA. Aug. 1998.
Shaw, R.B. Past, present, and future of tropical grasslands. 2nd International Monocot Conference, and 3rd International Grass Symposium, Sydney, Australia. Sep. 1998.
Doe, W.E., R.B. Shaw, and J. Bailey. Ecological resiliency of Army's training and testing lands: a classification and evaluation method. Annual National Defense Industry Association Environmental Symposium. Denver, CO. Mar. 1999.
Shaw, R.B. and W.E. Doe. Where does the US Army train to fight? Association of American Geographers 95th Annual Meeting. Honolulu, HI. Mar. 1999.
Castillo, M.J., K. Sherry, and R. B. Shaw. Effects of wildfire on vegetation and rare plants as related to management in arid montane shrublands, Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii. Hawaii Conservation Conference. Honolulu, HI . Jul. 1999.
Shaw, R. B. Delisting a Threatened Species to Help Sustain the Military Mission. Symposium and Workshop on Threatened, Endangered, and At-Risk Species (TER-S) on DoD and Adjacent Lands. Baltimore, MD. Jun. 2005.
Shaw, R. B. Military Ecology: an emerging discipline or an oxymoron? 1st Annual European Congress of Conservation Biology. Eger, Hungary. Aug. 2006.





