Grants per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
PHD, University of Georgia
… → 2007
BA, Goucher College
… → 2002
Research interests
- Soil biogeochemistry
- ecosystem ecology
- Sonoran Desert
- polar desert
- desert ecology
- Antarctica
- decomposition
- soil ecology
- climate change
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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LTER: CAP V: Investigating how relationships between urban ecological infrastructure and human-environment interactions shape the structure and function of urban ecosystems
Morris, V. (CoI), Redman, C. (CoI), Meerow, S. (CoI), Vivoni, E. (CoI), White, D. (CoI), Suzart de Albuquerque, F. (CoI), Conroy-Ben, O. (CoI), Coseo, P. (CoI), Bateman, H. (CoI), McGraw, K. (CoI), York, A. (CoI), Middel, A. (CoI), Buzinde, C. (CoI), Larson, K. (CoI), Grimm, N. (CoI), Lewis, J. (CoI), Billiot, S. (CoI), Chester, M. (CoI), Johnson, C. (CoI), Pataki, D. (CoI), Hartnett, H. (CoI), Ball, B. (CoI), Vanos, J. (CoI), Hall, S. (CoI), Turner, B. L. (CoI), Childers, D. (PI), Aggarwal, R. (CoI), Sweazea, K. (CoI) & Throop, H. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
3/1/23 → 2/28/29
Project: Research project
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Battelle EEOK Needs Assessment
Ball, B. (CoI) & Carr Jordan, E. (PI)
4/8/21 → 8/16/21
Project: Research project
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Collaborative Research: Exploring the functional role of Antarctic plants during terrestrial succession
Ball, B. (PI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
9/1/20 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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New College Environmental Health Science Scholars - A Unique Summer Program Designed to Increase Diversity in the Environmental Health Sciences
Marshall, P. (PI), Wagner, C. (CoI), Solis, F. (CoI), Jurutka, P. (CoI), Johnson, C. (CoI), Ferry, L. (CoI), Sandrin, T. (CoI), Ball, B. (CoI), Hackney Price, J. (CoI), Watanabe, K. (CoI), Cahill, T. (CoI), Polidoro, B. (CoI) & Shah, D. (CoI)
HHS: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
2/1/19 → 1/31/24
Project: Research project
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LTER: CAP IV - Investigating urban ecology and sustainability through the lens of
Childers, D. (PI), Grimm, N. (CoI), Westerhoff, P. (CoI), Fox, P. (CoI), Redman, C. (CoI), Wentz, E. (CoI), Deviche, P. (CoI), White, D. (CoI), Anderies, M. (CoI), Hartnett, H. (CoI), McGraw, K. (CoI), Herckes, P. (CoI), Hall, S. (CoI), Middel, A. (CoI), Larson, K. (CoI), Boone, C. (CoI), Johnson, C. (CoI), Wutich, A. (CoI), Aggarwal, R. (CoI), Abbott, J. (CoI), York, A. (CoI), Turner, B. L. (CoI), Bateman, H. (CoI), Vivoni, E. (CoI), Georgescu, M. (CoI), Ball, B. (CoI), Chester, M. (CoI), Cadillo-Quiroz, H. (CoI), Wang, Z. (CoI), Li, W. (CoI), Hondula, D. (CoI), Coseo, P. (CoI), Suzart de Albuquerque, F. (CoI), Throop, H. (CoI), Sailor, D. (CoI), Lewis, J. (CoI), Meerow, S. (CoI) & Shrestha, M. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
12/1/18 → 2/29/24
Project: Research project
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Soil microbial responses to simulated climate change across polar ecosystems
Khan, A. & Ball, B. A., Jan 20 2024, In: Science of the Total Environment. 909, 168556.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations -
Ecological stoichiometry drives the evolution of soil nematode life history traits
Xue, X., Adhikari, B. N., Ball, B. A., Barrett, J. E., Miao, J., Perkes, A., Martin, M., Simmons, B. L., Wall, D. H. & Adams, B. J., Feb 2023, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 177, 108891.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Scopus citations -
Habitat severity characteristics structure soil communities at regional and local spatial scales along the Antarctica Peninsula
Ball, B. A., Convey, P., Feeser, K. L., Nielsen, U. N. & Van Horn, D., Apr 1 2023, In: Antarctic Science. 35, 2, p. 103-119 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Soil biogeochemical responses to multiple co-occurring forms of human-induced environmental change
Williamson, M. & Ball, B. A., Apr 2023, In: Oecologia. 201, 4, p. 1109-1121 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Vegetation influences desert soil arthropods and their response to altered precipitation
Ball, B. A., Bergin, K. & Morrison, A., Jan 2023, In: Journal of Arid Environments. 208, 104873.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations
Activities
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Soil Ecology Society
Ball, R. (Member)
1800Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organization
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Ecological Society of America
Ball, R. (Member)
1800Activity: Other activity types › Types of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organization
Press/Media
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Studies from Arizona State University Reveal New Findings on Climate Change (Soil Microbial Responses To Simulated Climate Change Across Polar Ecosystems)
1/18/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Studies from Arizona State University in the Area of Ecology, Environment and Conservation Described (A Cross-system Analysis of Litter Chemical Dynamics Throughout Decomposition)
11/21/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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New Climate Change Findings from Arizona State University Discussed (Soil Biogeochemical Responses To Multiple Co-occurring Forms of Human-induced Environmental Change)
4/24/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Federal Register: Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 Pages - 57725 [FR DOC #2022-20402]
9/21/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Forest to be planted at ASU West to minimize carbon emissions
2/27/20 → 2/28/20
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media