McMurdo LTER Publications
Desiccation survival in an Antarctic nematode: molecular analysis using expressed sequenced tags. BMC GENOMICS. 2009;10:69. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-69.
. Determining habitat suitability for soil invertebrates in an extreme environment: The McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Antarctic Science. 2001;13:9-17.
. Detritus, trophic dynamics and biodiversity. Ecology Letters. 2004;7:584-600. doi:LTER.
Distribution and diversity of soil protozoa in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica. Polar Biology. 2005;28:756-762.
. Distribution and life cycle of Scottnema lindsayae (Nematoda) in Antarctic soils: A modeling analysis of tempaerature responses. Polar Biology. 2002;25:118-125.
. Diversity and distribution of Victoria Land biota. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2006;38:3003-3018. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2006.04.030.
Ecological Biogeography of the Terrestrial Nematodes of Victoria Land, Antarctica. ZooKeys. 2014;419:29 - 71. doi:10.3897/zookeys.419.7180.
. Ecological linkages between aboveground and belowground biota. Science. 2004;304:1629-1633. doi:LTER.
. Ecological stoichiometry drives the evolution of soil nematode life history traits. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2023;177:108891. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2022.108891.
The ecology of pulse events: insights from an extreme climatic event in a polar desert ecosystem. Ecosphere. 2012;3(2):art17. doi:10.1890/ES11-00325.1.
Effect of slow desiccation and freezing on gene transcription and stress survival of an Antarctic nematode. Journal of Experimental Biology. 2010;213(11):1803 - 1812. doi:10.1242/jeb.032268.
. Effects of Human Trampling on Populations of Soil Fauna in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Conservation Biology. 2008;22(6):1544-1551. doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01034.x.
Elevational constraints on the composition and genomic attributes of microbial communities in Antarctic soils. . mSystems. 2022;7(1):e01330-21. doi:10.1128/msystems.01330-21.
Experimentally increased snow accumulation alters soil moisture and animal community structure in a polar desert. Polar Biology. 2010;33(7):897 - 907. doi:10.1007/s00300-010-0766-3.
Exploring the boundaries of microbial habitability in soil. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 2021;126(6). doi:10.1029/2020JG006052.
Extreme streams: flow intermittency as a control on diatom communities in meltwater streams in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 2012;69(8):1405 - 1419. doi:10.1139/f2012-022.
Field and microcosm studies of decomposition and soil biota in a cold dessert soil. Ecosystems. 2002;5(159-170).
. The future of soil invertebrate communities in polar regions: different climate change responses in the Arctic and Antarctic?. Ecology Letters. 2013;16(3):409 - 419. doi:10.1111/ele.12058.
. Genetic diversity among populations of Antarctic springtails (Collembola) within the Mackay Glacier ecotone 1. Genome. 2016;59(9):762 - 770. doi:10.1139/gen-2015-0194.
Genetic diversity of soil invertebrates corroborates timing estimates for past collapses of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2020. doi:10.1073/pnas.2007925117.
Geochemical zones and environmental gradients for soils from the central Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica. Biogeosciences. 2021;18(5):1629 - 1644. doi:10.5194/bg-18-1629-2021.
Global biodiversity scenarios for the year 2100. Science. 2000;287:1770-1774. doi:LTER.
Global change and Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity. Polar Biology. 2011;34(11):1625 - 1627. doi:10.1007/s00300-011-1108-9.
. Global change effects on above and below ground biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems: interactions and implications for ecosystem functioning. Bioscience. 2000;50:1089-1099. doi:LTER.
Global Change tipping points: Above- and below-ground biotic interactions in a low diversity ecosystem. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, Biological Sciences. 2007;362(1488):2291-2306. doi:10.1098/rstb.2006.1950.
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