McMurdo LTER Publications
A global database of soil nematode abundance and functional group composition. Scientific Data. 2020;7(1). doi:10.1038/s41597-020-0437-3.
Global decomposition experiment shows soil animal impacts on decomposition are climate dependent. Global Change Biology. 2008;14(11):2661-2677. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01672.x.
Global-scale patterns of assemblage structure of soil nematodes in relation to climate and ecosystem properties. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 2014;23(9):968 - 978. doi:10.1111/geb.2014.23.issue-910.1111/geb.12177.
Groundwater seeps in Taylor Valley Antarctica: An example of a subsurface melt event. Annals of Glaciology. 2005;40:200-206. doi:LTER.
The hydroecology of an ephemeral wetland in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 2019. doi:10.1029/2019JG005153.
Impact of diurnal freeze–thaw cycles on the soil nematode Scottnema lindsayae in Taylor Valley, Antarctica. Polar Biology. 2016;39(4):583 - 592. doi:10.1007/s00300-015-1809-6.
. Implications of meltwater pulse events for soil biology and biogeochemical cycling in a polar desert. Polar Research. 2011;3081281030352511340. doi:10.3402/polar.v30i0.14555.
. The influence of soil biodiversity on hydrological pathways and the transfer of materials between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Ecosystems. 2001;4(421-429).
The influence of soil geochemistry on nematode distribution, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 2008;40(1):119-128. doi:10.1657/1523-0430(06-051)[POAGE]2.0.CO;2.
. Interactions between above and belowground biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems: patterns, mechanisms and feedbacks. BioScience. 2000;50:1049-1061.
Interactions between physical and biotic factors influence CO_2 flux in Antarctic dry valley soils. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2009;41(7):1510-1517. doi:LTER.
. Interactions underground: soil biodiversity, mutalism and ecosystem processes. Bioscience. 1999;49:109-119. doi:LTER.
. Invertebrate biodiversity in Antarctic Dry Valley soils and sediments. Ecosystems. 1999;2:482-492.
. Invertebrate diversity in Taylor Valley soils and sediments. Antarctic Journal of the United States. 2005;33:13-16.
. Invertebrates in ornithogenic soils at Ross Island, Antarctica. Polar Biology. 2002;25:569-574.
. Islands in the ice: Potential impacts of habitat transformation on Antarctic biodiversity. Global Change Biology. 2022. doi:10.1111/gcb.16331.
Leaving scientific footprints. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 2012;10(9):502 - 503. doi:10.1890/1540-9295-10.9.502.
. The Life Cycle of the Antarctic Nematode Plectus murrayi Under Laboratory Conditions. Journal of nematology. 2013;45(1):39-42. Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625130/.
. Long-term ecosystem networks to record change: an international imperative. Antarctic Science. 2011;23(03):209. doi:10.1017/S0954102011000319.
Long-term experimental warming reduces soil nematode populations in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Soil Biology & Biochemistry. 2009;41:2052-2060. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.07.009.
. Long-term perspectives on biodiversity-ecosystem function. Bioscience. 2003;(53):89-98.
Managing for ocean biodiversity to sustain marine ecosystem services. FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 2009;7:204-211. doi:LTER.
A mathematical model for variation in water-retention curves among sandy soils. Antarctic Science. 2007;19:427-436. doi:LTER.
. Microbial community composition in soils of Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. Environmental Microbiology. 2008;10:1713-1724. doi:LTER.
Microclimate impacts of passive warming methods in Antarctica: implications for climate change studies. Polar Biology. 2011;34(10):1421 - 1435. doi:10.1007/s00300-011-0997-y.