McMurdo LTER Publications
The southernmost worm, Scottnema lindsayae (Nematoda): diversity, dispersal and ecological stability. Polar Biology. 2007;30:809-815. doi:LTER.
. Unique similarity of faunal communities across aquatic terrestrial interfaces in a polar desert ecosystem. Ecosystems. 2007. doi:LTER.
. A comparison of anhydrobiosis in nematodes of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica and Short Grass Steppe, Colorado. 2008. doi:LTER.
. Decline in a dominant invertebrate species contributes to altered carbon cycling in a low-diversity soil ecosystem. Global Change Biology. 2008;14:1734-1744. doi:LTER.
. 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.
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.
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.
. Microbial community composition in soils of Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. Environmental Microbiology. 2008;10:1713-1724. doi:LTER.
Persistent effects of a discrete climate event on a polar desert ecosystem. Global Change Biology. 2008;14(10):2249-2261. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01641.x.
. Accelerate Synthesis in Ecology and Environmental Sciences. Bioscience. 2009;59:699-701. doi:LTER.
Desiccation survival in an Antarctic nematode: molecular analysis using expressed sequenced tags. BMC GENOMICS. 2009;10:69. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-10-69.
. 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.
. 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.
. Managing for ocean biodiversity to sustain marine ecosystem services. FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT. 2009;7:204-211. doi:LTER.
Molecular profiling of soil animal diversity in natural ecosystems: incongruence of molecular and morphological results. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 2009;(41):849-857. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2009.02.003.
. Terrestrial mesofauna in above- and below-ground habitats: Taylor Valley, Antarctica. Polar Biology. 2009;32:1549-1558. doi:LTER.
. The Antarctic Nematode Plectus murrayi: An Emerging Model to Study Multiple Stress Survival. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. 2010;2010(11):pdb.emo142 - pdb.emo142. doi:10.1101/pdb.emo142.
. Culturing the Antarctic Nematode Plectus murrayi. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. 2010;2010(11):pdb.prot5522 - pdb.prot5522. doi:10.1101/pdb.prot5522.
. 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.
. 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.
Antarctic nematode communities: observed and predicted responses to climate change. Polar Biology. 2011;34(11):1701 - 1711. doi:10.1007/s00300-011-1021-2.
. Global change and Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity. Polar Biology. 2011;34(11):1625 - 1627. doi:10.1007/s00300-011-1108-9.
. 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.
. Long-term ecosystem networks to record change: an international imperative. Antarctic Science. 2011;23(03):209. doi:10.1017/S0954102011000319.
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.