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2004 Herp Wednesday Journal Club  

Ecol 583, 483H, etc.
meet in CBS 411, 1300-1400h (~every other Wednesday):

[Honors Contract (if taking 483H)]

Readings only to be accessed by students currently enrolled in the course:


28 Jan: (Kevin Bonine) Body Size Evolution in Marine Iguanas
             
Wikeleski and Trillmich 1997
              Wikelski 2000
         


11 Feb: (David Hall) Phylogenetic Disctinctiveness of a Threatened Aquatic Turtle
             
Walker et al. 1998


25 Feb: (Jenna Ramsey) Origins of the Frog Kick
              Abourachid and Green 1999 (or as PDF file)


10 Mar: (Melissa Amarello) Crotalus venom ontogeny
             
Mackessy et al. 2003


31 Mar: (Alana Kurosaki) Obligate Oophagy in Frogs
             
Gibson and Buley 2004


21 Apr: (Jenna Ramsey) Social Cost of Tail Loss in a Lizard
             
Fox, Heger, and Delay. 1990.
              Social cost of tail loss in Uta stansburiana:
              lizard tails as status-signalling badges.
              Animal Behaviour 39:549-554.


28 Apr: (Alana Kurosaki) Cottonmouth Aggression?
             
Gibbons and Dorcas 2003