Cold Deserts | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 14 Dec 2022

Non-viviparous pre-dispersal seed germination in Amaranthaceae in the cold deserts of Central Asia

in Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Juanjuan Lu
Wenya Liu
Jincai Han
Dunyan Tan
Carol C. Baskin
Jerry M. Baskin

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2022.1047330

2,893 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Apr 2019

Rapid Microbial Dynamics in Response to an Induced Wetting Event in Antarctic Dry Valley Soils

in Extreme Microbiology

Thomas D. Niederberger
Eric M. Bottos
Jill A. Sohm
Troy Gunderson
Alex Parker
Kathryn J. Coyne
Douglas G. Capone
Edward J. Carpenter
Stephen Craig Cary

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00621

5,541 views
33 citations

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Feb 2026

Unanticipated similarities and expected differences in the taxonomic composition and potential toxicity of cyanobacteria in biological soil crusts across hot and cold deserts

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Małgorzata Sandzewicz
Łukasz Łach
Nataliia Khomutovska
Malgorzata Suska-Malawska
Jan Kwiatowski
Hikmat Hisoriev
Iwona Dorota Jasser

Frontiers in Microbiology

102 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2013

Methanogens at the top of the world: occurrence and potential activity of methanogens in newly deglaciated soils in high-altitude cold deserts in the Western Himalayas

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Katrin Aschenbach
Ralf Conrad
Klára Řeháková
Jiří Doležal
Kateřina Janatková
Roey Angel

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00359

10,664 views
51 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2022

Effect of Altitude on Volatile Organic and Phenolic Compounds of Artemisia brevifolia Wall ex Dc. From the Western Himalayas

in Chemical Ecology

Nandita Nataraj
Manzoor Hussain
Mohd Ibrahim
Alexander E. Hausmann
Srinivas Rao
Satwinderjeet Kaur
Jabeena Khazir
Bilal Ahmad Mir
Shannon B. Olsson

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2022.864728

7,049 views
32 citations

Review

Published on 06 Jun 2019

Operationalizing Resilience and Resistance Concepts to Address Invasive Grass-Fire Cycles

in Biogeography and Macroecology

Jeanne C. Chambers
Matthew L. Brooks
Matthew J. Germino
Jeremy D. Maestas
David I. Board
Matthew O. Jones
Brady W. Allred

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2019.00185

11,333 views
79 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Aug 2020

Soil Microbiomes With the Genetic Capacity for Atmospheric Chemosynthesis Are Widespread Across the Poles and Are Associated With Moisture, Carbon, and Nitrogen Limitation

in Extreme Microbiology

Angelique E. Ray
Eden Zhang
Aleks Terauds
Mukan Ji
Weidong Kong
Belinda C. Ferrari

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01936

13,379 views
34 citations

Articles

Non-viviparous pre-dispersal seed germination in Amaranthaceae in the cold deserts of Central Asia

Rapid Microbial Dynamics in Response to an Induced Wetting Event in Antarctic Dry Valley Soils

Unanticipated similarities and expected differences in the taxonomic composition and potential toxicity of cyanobacteria in biological soil crusts across hot and cold deserts

Methanogens at the top of the world: occurrence and potential activity of methanogens in newly deglaciated soils in high-altitude cold deserts in the Western Himalayas

Effect of Altitude on Volatile Organic and Phenolic Compounds of Artemisia brevifolia Wall ex Dc. From the Western Himalayas

Operationalizing Resilience and Resistance Concepts to Address Invasive Grass-Fire Cycles

Soil Microbiomes With the Genetic Capacity for Atmospheric Chemosynthesis Are Widespread Across the Poles and Are Associated With Moisture, Carbon, and Nitrogen Limitation