McMurdo LTER Publications
An analysis of McMurdo Dry Valleys’ lotic habitats within Antarctica’s protected area network and addressing gaps in biodiversity protection. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 2024;56(1). doi:10.1080/15230430.2024.2375176.
. Antarctic lake viromes reveal potential virus associated influences on nutrient cycling in ice-covered lakes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 2024;15. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2024.1422941.
. An Antarctic worm and its soil ecosystem: A review of an emerging research program in ecological genomics. Applied Soil Ecology. 2024;193:105110. doi:10.1016/j.apsoil.2023.105110.
. The application and modification of WRF-Hydro/Glacier to a cold-based Antarctic glacier. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 2024;28(3):459 - 478. doi:10.5194/hess-28-459-2024.
. Biogeographic survey of soil bacterial communities across Antarctica. Microbiome. 2024;12(1). doi:10.1186/s40168-023-01719-3.
Brief communication: Significant biases in ERA5 output for the McMurdo Dry Valleys region, Antarctica. The Cryosphere. 2024;18(3):1207 - 1213. doi:10.5194/tc-18-1207-2024.
. Detectability of surface biosignatures for directly imaged rocky exoplanets. Astrobiology. 2024;24(3):283 - 299. doi:10.1089/ast.2023.0099.
. Drifting along: Using diatoms to track the contribution of microbial mats to particulate organic matter transport in a glacial meltwater stream in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Frontiers in Microbiology. 2024;15. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2024.1352666.
. Habitat suitability of biocrust communities in a cold desert ecosystem. Ecology and Evolution. 2024;14(7). doi:10.1002/ece3.v14.710.1002/ece3.11649.
. The hydrologic and geochemical contributions from snow to streamflow in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica. Hydrological Processes. 2024;38(6):e15195. doi:10.1002/hyp.v38.610.1002/hyp.15195.
. In situ and remote biosignatures from microbial mats in ephemeral streams of Fryxell Basin, Antarctica. Astronomy and Planetary Science. 2024;Ph.D.:340. Available at: https://www.proquest.com/dissertations-theses/em-situ-remote-biosignatures-microbial-mats/docview/3094642420/se-2.
. Long days and long nights: An integrative study reveals survival strategies of an Antarctic diatom during the cold and dark polar winter. New Phytologist. 2024. doi:10.1111/nph.19536.
. McMurdo Dry Valley lake edge ‘moats’: The ecological intersection between terrestrial and aquatic polar desert habitat. Antarctic Science. 2024:1 - 17. doi:10.1017/S0954102024000087.
Permanent stress adaptation and unexpected high light tolerance in the shade-adapted Chlamydomonas priscui. Plants. 2024;13(16):2254. doi:10.3390/plants13162254.
. Remotely characterizing photosynthetic biocrust in snowpack-fed microhabitats of Taylor Valley, Antarctica. Science of Remote Sensing. 2024:100120. doi:10.1016/j.srs.2024.100120.
Response of a terrestrial polar ecosystem to the March 2022 Antarctic weather anomaly. Earth's Future. 2024;12(8):e2023EF004306. doi:10.1029/2023EF004306.
Sentinel protist taxa of the McMurdo Dry Valley lakes, Antarctica: A review. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 2024;12:1323472. doi:10.3389/fevo.2024.1323472.
The underground network: Facilitation in soil bacteria. Oikos. 2024. doi:10.1111/oik.10299.
. Better together? The values, obstacles, opportunities, and prospects for collaborative research in environmental history. Environmental History. 2023;28(2):269 - 299. doi:10.1086/723784.
. Biogeography and genetic diversity of terrestrial mites in the Ross Sea region, Antarctica. Genes. 2023;14(3):606. doi:10.3390/genes14030606.
Causes and characteristics of electrical resistivity variability in shallow (<4 m) soils in Taylor Valley, East Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 2023;128(2):e2022JF006696. doi:10.1029/2022JF006696.
Change at 85 degrees south: Shackleton Glacier region proglacial lakes from 1960 to 2020. Annals of Glaciology. 2023. doi:10.1017/aog.2023.27.
. Characterizing velocity gradients in the McMurdo Dry Valleys with high-resolution optical imagery, feature-tracking methods, and in situ observations. . Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering. 2023;M.S.:43. Available at: https://www.proquest.com/docview/2916377519.
. Differentiating physical and biological storage of nitrogen along an intermittent Antarctic stream corridor. Freshwater Science. 2023;42(3). doi:10.1086/725676.
. The distribution of surface soil moisture over space and time in eastern Taylor Valley, Antarctica. Remote Sensing. 2023;15(12):3170. doi:10.3390/rs15123170.