Xue X, Adhikari BN, Ball B, et al. 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.

Harms TK, Groffman PM, Aluwihare L, et al. Patterns and trends of organic matter processing and transport: Insights from the US Long-term Ecological Research Network. Climate Change Ecology. 2021;2:100025. doi:10.1016/j.ecochg.2021.100025.

Wlostowski A, Schulte NO, Adams B, et al. The hydroecology of an ephemeral wetland in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 2019. doi:10.1029/2019JG005153.

Ball B, Adams B, Barrett JE, Wall DH, Virginia RA. Soil biological responses to C, N and P fertilization in a polar desert of Antarctica. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2018;122. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2018.03.025.

Aanderud ZT, Saurey SD, Ball B, et al. Stoichiometric Shifts in Soil C:N:P Promote Bacterial Taxa Dominance, Maintain Biodiversity, and Deconstruct Community Assemblages. Frontiers in Microbiology. 2018;9. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01401.

Ball B, Virginia RA. Controls on diel soil CO2 flux across moisture gradients in a polar desert. Antarctic Science. 2015. doi:10.1017/S0954102015000255.

Ball B, Virginia RA. The ecological role of moss in a polar desert: implications for aboveground- belowground and terrestrial -aquatic linkages. Polar Biology. 2014;37(5):651-664. doi:10.1007/s00300-014-1465-2.

Ball B, Virginia RA. Microbial biomass and respiration responses to nitrogen fertilization in a polar desert. Polar Biology. 2014. doi:10.1007/s00300-014-1459-0.

Magalhaes C, Stevens MI, Cary CS, et al. At Limits of Life: Multidisciplinary Insights Reveal Environmental Constraints on Biotic Diversity in Continental Antarctica. de Bello F. PLoS ONE. 2012;7(9):e44578. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0044578.

Nielsen UN, Wall DH, Adams B, et al. 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.

Ball B, Virginia RA. Meltwater seep patches increase heterogeneity of soil geochemistry and therefore habitat suitability. Geoderma. 2012;189-190:652 - 660. doi:10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.06.028.

Ball B, Barrett JE, Gooseff MN, Virginia RA, Wall DH. 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.

Ball B, Virginia RA, Barrett JE, Parsons AN, Wall DH. 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.