| Ecological and geographical scale: parallels and potential for integration NF Sayre Progress in human geography 29 (3), 276-290, 2005 | 410 | 2005 |
| The genesis, history, and limits of carrying capacity NF Sayre Annals of the Association of American Geographers 98 (1), 120-134, 2008 | 404 | 2008 |
| Desertification, land use, and the transformation of global drylands BT Bestelmeyer, GS Okin, MC Duniway, SR Archer, NF Sayre, ... Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 13 (1), 28-36, 2015 | 391 | 2015 |
| I ntervention: Critical physical geography R Lave, MW Wilson, ES Barron, C Biermann, MA Carey, CS Duvall, ... The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe Canadien 58 (1), 1-10, 2014 | 378 | 2014 |
| Origin, persistence, and resolution of the rotational grazing debate: integrating human dimensions into rangeland research DD Briske, NF Sayre, L Huntsinger, M Fernández-Giménez, B Budd, ... Rangeland Ecology & Management 64 (4), 325-334, 2011 | 307 | 2011 |
| The politics of scale: a history of rangeland science NF Sayre University of Chicago Press, 2019 | 192 | 2019 |
| Earth stewardship of rangelands: coping with ecological, economic, and political marginality NF Sayre, RRJ McAllister, BT Bestelmeyer, M Moritz, MD Turner Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 11 (7), 348-354, 2013 | 186 | 2013 |
| Ranching, endangered species, and urbanization in the Southwest: Species of capital NF Sayre University of Arizona Press, 2006 | 175 | 2006 |
| What can ecological science tell us about opportunities for carbon sequestration on arid rangelands in the United States? K Booker, L Huntsinger, JW Bartolome, NF Sayre, W Stewart Global Environmental Change 23 (1), 240-251, 2013 | 168 | 2013 |
| The politics of the anthropogenic NF Sayre Annual Review of Anthropology 41 (1), 57-70, 2012 | 165 | 2012 |
| Scale NF Sayre A companion to environmental geography, 95-108, 2009 | 158 | 2009 |
| The need for qualitative research to understand ranch management NF Sayre Journal of Range Management 57 (6), 668-674, 2004 | 153 | 2004 |
| “The range problem” after a century of rangeland science: new research themes for altered landscapes NF Sayre, W DeBuys, BT Bestelmeyer, KM Havstad Rangeland Ecology & Management 65 (6), 545-552, 2012 | 100 | 2012 |
| Working wilderness NF Sayre Rio Nuevo Publishers, 2005 | 95 | 2005 |
| The role of rangelands in diversified farming systems: innovations, obstacles, and opportunities in the USA NF Sayre, L Carlisle, L Huntsinger, G Fisher, A Shattuck Ecology and society 17 (4), 2012 | 80 | 2012 |
| Transformations of the Chihuahuan Borderlands: grazing, fragmentation, and biodiversity conservation in desert grasslands CG Curtin, NF Sayre, BD Lane Environmental Science & Policy 5 (1), 55-68, 2002 | 76 | 2002 |
| Conservation outcomes and social relations: a comparative study of private ranchland conservation easements AR Rissman, NF Sayre Society & Natural Resources 25 (6), 523-538, 2012 | 72 | 2012 |
| The cattle boom in southern Arizona: towards a critical political ecology N Sayre Journal of the Southwest, 239-271, 1999 | 67 | 1999 |
| The new ranch handbook: a guide to restoring western rangelands NF Sayre Quivira Coalition, 2001 | 62 | 2001 |
| Scales and polities NF Sayre The Routledge handbook of political ecology, 504-515, 2015 | 49 | 2015 |
