The editor has retracted the article "Impacts of gully development on vegetation structure of Larrea tridentat-Ambrosia dumosa shrublands in southern Nevada" because the author of this article, Simon A. Lei, has admitted to data fabrication of articles similar to this one. The author was a visiting lecturer in the Education college at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas at the time of the publication of this article and is no longer affiliated with the university. It is recommended that authors no longer cite this article in any work.