McMurdo LTER Publications
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.
Rethinking the lake history of Taylor Valley, Antarctica during the Ross Sea I glaciation. Geosciences. 2025;15(1):9. doi:10.3390/geosciences15010009.
. Measuring and modelling functional moat area in perennially ice-covered Lake Fryxell, Antarctica. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research. 2024;56(1). doi:10.1080/15230430.2024.2406626.
. Environmental factors influencing diatom communities in Antarctic cryoconite holes. Environmental Research Letters. 2013;8(4):045006. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/8/4/045006.
. 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.
. 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.
Ecological controls on stream diatom communities in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. . Environmental Studies. 2011;Ph.D. Available at: https://search.proquest.com/docview/915694114?accountid=14503.
. Hydrologic processes influence diatom community composition in Dry Valley streams. Journal of the North American Benthological Society. 2011;30(4):1057-1073. doi:10.1899/11-008.1.
. Bacteria and diatom co-occurrence patterns in microbial mats from polar desert streams. Environmental Microbiology. 2012. doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02872.x.
Cyclic electron flow (CEF) and ascorbate pathway activity provide constitutive photoprotection for the photopsychrophile, Chlamydomonas sp. UWO 241 (renamed Chlamydomonas priscuii). Photosynthesis Research. 2022;151(3):235 - 250. doi:10.1007/s11120-021-00877-5.
Evolution of Temperature and Salt Structure of Lake Bonney, a Chemically Stratified Antarctic Lake. Hydrobiologia. 1996;321:177-190.
. Physical Limnology of the McMurdo Dry Valleys Lakes, in Ecosystem Processes in a Polar Desert: The McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Antarctic Research Series. 1998;72:153-187.
. The physical limnology of a permanently ice-covered and chemically stratified Antarctic lake using high resolution spatial data from an autonomous underwater vehicle. Limnology and Oceanography. 2018;63(3):1234 - 1252. doi:10.1002/lno.10768.
. Phytoplankton population dynamics in perennially ice-covered Lake Fryxell, Antarctica. Journal of Plankton Research. 1994;16(5):527-541.
. Diatoms as indicators of environmental change in Antarctic and subantarctic freshwaters. In: The Diatoms Applications for the Environmental and Earth Sciences. 2nd ed. The Diatoms Applications for the Environmental and Earth Sciences. Cambridge University Press; 2010. Available at: http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/life-sciences/plant-science/diatoms-applications-environmental-and-earth-sciences-2nd-edition.
. Diatoms in sediments of perennially ice-covered Lake Hoare, and implications for interpreting lake history in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica. Journal of Paleolimnology. 1997;17:403-420.
. . Linking management to biodiversity in built ponds using metacommunity simulations. Ecological Modelling. 2015;296:36 - 45. doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.10.022.
. Local and regional influences over soil microbial metacommunities in the Transantarctic Mountains. Ecosphere. 2013;4(11):art136. doi:10.1890/ES13-00136.1.
. Evaluating alternative metacommunity hypotheses for diatoms in the McMurdo Dry Valleys using simulations and remote sensing data. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 2020;8. doi:10.3389/fevo.2020.521668.
. A simulation-based approach to understand how metacommunity characteristics influence emergent biodiversity patterns. Oikos. 2017;126(5):723-737. doi:10.1111/oik.03690.
. An Antarctic alga that can survive the extreme cold. Frontiers for Young Minds. 2022;10:740838. doi:10.3389/frym.2022.740838.
. Global environmental change and the nature of aboveground net primary productivity responses: insights from long-term experiments. Oecologia. 2015;177(4):935 - 947. doi:10.1007/s00442-015-3230-9.
Thawing permafrost alters nematode populations and soil habitat characteristics in an Antarctic polar desert ecosystem. Pedobiologia. 2012;55(2):75 - 81. doi:10.1016/j.pedobi.2011.11.001.
. Microbial respiration potential in Lake Bonney using a novel tetrazolium-reduction method. Antarctic Journal of the U.S. 1993;28(5):244-245.
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