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• Exceptional tardigrade-dominated ecosystems in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica

  Authors:Peter Convey and Sandra J. McInnesFrom:Ecology (Vol. 86, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 2005 Author abstract

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• Biological Interactions and Simulated Climate Change Modulates the Ecophysiological Performance of Colobanthus quitensis in the Antarctic Ecosystem

  Authors:Cristian Torres-Diaz, Jorge Gallardo-Cerda, Paris Lavin, Romulo Oses, Fernando Carrasco-Urra, Cristian Atala, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20167,254 words Article 1500LMost climate and environmental change models predict significant increases in temperature and precipitation by the end of the 21.sup.st Century, for which the current functional output of certain symbioses may also be...

• Nodosilinea signiensis sp. nov. (Leptolyngbyaceae, Synechococcales), a new terrestrial cyanobacterium isolated from mats collected on Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica.

  Authors:Ranina Radzi, Narongrit Muangmai, Paul Broady, Wan Maznah Wan Omar, Sebastien Lavoue, Peter Convey, et al.From:PLoS ONEPeer-Reviewed

  Nov. 4, 20195,442 words Report 1350LTerrestrial cyanobacteria are very diverse and widely distributed in Antarctica, where they can form macroscopically visible biofilms on the surfaces of soils and rocks, and on benthic surfaces in fresh waters. We...

• Determining the native/non-native status of newly discovered terrestrial and freshwater species in Antarctica - Current knowledge, methodology and management action

  Authors:Kevin A. Hughes and Peter ConveyFrom:Journal of Environmental Management (Vol. 93, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 2012 Article

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• Environmental constraints on life histories in Antarctic ecosystems: Tempos, timings and predictability

  Authors:Lloyd S. Peck, Peter Convey, and David K.A. BarnesFrom:Biological Reviews (Vol. 81, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 200654 words Article

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• Genetic diversity of soil invertebrates corroborates timing estimates for past collapses of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.

  Authors:Gemma E. Collins, Ian D. Hogg, Peter Convey, Leopoldo G. Sancho, Don A. Cowan, W. Berry Lyons, et al.From:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States (Vol. 117, Issue 36) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 8, 20207,491 words Report 1510L

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• Geothermal activity helps life survive glacial cycles

  Authors:Ceridwen I. Fraser, Aleks Terauds, John Smellie, Peter Convey, and Steven L. ChownFrom:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States (Vol. 111, Issue 15) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 15, 2014227 words Author abstract

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• Altitudinal gradients in Magellanic sub-Antarctic lagoons: the effect of elevation on freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and distribution

  Authors:Javier Rendoll Carcamo, Tamara Contador, Melisa Ganan, Carolina Perez Troncoso, Alan Maldonado Marquez, Peter Convey, et al.From:PeerJ (Vol. 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 29, 20195,993 words Article 1440LBackground The study of altitudinal gradients provides insights about species diversity, distribution patterns and related drivers. The Magellanic sub-Antarctic ecoregion has a steep elevational gradient, peaking at...

• Testing metabolic scaling theory using intraspecific allometries in Antarctic microarthropods

  Authors:Tancredi Caruso, Diego Garlaschelli, Roberto Bargagli, and Peter ConveyFrom:Oikos (Vol. 119, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2010377 words Article

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• Occurrence of the Non-Native Annual Bluegrass on the Antarctic Mainland and Its Negative Effects on Native Plants

  Authors:MARCO A. MOLINA-MONTENEGRO, FERNANDO CARRASCO-URRA, CRISTIAN RODRIGO, PETER CONVEY, FERNANDO VALLADARES, and ERNESTO GIANOLIFrom:Conservation Biology (Vol. 26, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 2012378 words Report

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• The spatial structure of Antarctic biodiversity

  Authors:Peter Convey, Steven L. Chown, Andrew Clarke, David K.A. Barnes, Stef Bokhorst, Vonda Cummings, et al.From:Ecological Monographs (Vol. 84, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  May 2014290 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• Status and trends of terrestrial arthropod abundance and diversity in the North Atlantic region of the Arctic.

  Authors:Mark A. K. Gillespie, Matthias Alfredsson, Isabel C. Barrio, Joseph J. Bowden, Peter Convey, Lauren E. Culler, et al.From:Ambio (Vol. 49, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2020497 words Report

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• Biological invasions in the Antarctic: Extent, impacts and implications

  Authors:Yves Frenot, Peter Convey, Steven L. Chown, Dana M. Bergstrom, Mary Skotnicki, Jennie Whinam, et al.From:Biological Reviews (Vol. 80, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 200541 words Article

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• Assessing the effectiveness of specially protected areas for conservation of Antarctica's botanical diversity

  Authors:Kevin A. Hughes, Louise C. Ireland, Peter Convey, and Andrew H. FlemingFrom:Conservation Biology (Vol. 30, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 2016401 words Report

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• Human-mediated dispersal of terrestrial species between Antarctic biogeographic regions: A preliminary risk assessment

  Authors:Kevin A. Hughes, Peter Convey, Luis R. Pertierra, Greta C. Vega, Pedro Aragon, and Miguel A. Olalla-TarragaFrom:Journal of Environmental Management (Vol. 232) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 15, 2019426 words Report

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• Circumpolar terrestrial arthropod monitoring: A review of ongoing activities, opportunities and challenges, with a focus on spiders.

  Authors:Mark A. K. Gillespie, Matthias Alfredsson, Isabel C. Barrio, Joe Bowden, Peter Convey, Stephen J. Coulson, et al.From:Ambio (Vol. 49, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2020501 words Report

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• Ecological responses to recent climate change

  Authors:Gian-Reto Walther, Eric Post, Peter Convey, Annette Menzel, Camille Parmesan, Trevor J. C. Beebee, et al.From:Nature (Vol. 416, Issue 6879) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 28, 20026,895 words Article 1570LThere is now ample evidence of the ecological impacts of recent climate change, from polar terrestrial to tropical marine environments. The responses of both flora and fauna span an array of ecosystems and...

• Molecular analysis of geographic patterns of eukaryotic diversity in Antarctic soils

  Authors:Blair Lawley, Sarah Ripley, Paul Bridge, and Peter ConveyFrom:Applied and Environmental Microbiology (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 200488 words Article

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• Antarctic terrestrial life-challenging the history of the frozen continent?

  Authors:Peter Convey, John A.E. Gibson, Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand, Dominic A. Hodgson, Philip J.A. Pugh, John L. Smellie, et al.From:Biological Reviews (Vol. 83, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  May 200852 words Article

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• Post-copulatory guarding strategies in the non-territorial dragonfly Sympetrum sanguineum (Muller) (Odonata: Libellulidae)

  Author:Peter ConveyFrom:Animal Behaviour (Vol. 37, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 1989 Article

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