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Faculty
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John
Iverson
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Professor
of Biology and
Director of the Joseph Moore Museum
Office:
151 Stanley
Phone: (765) 983-1405
Fax:
(765) 983-1497
E-Mail: johni@earlham.edu |
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Ph.D.,
Zoology, University of Florida
M.S., Zoology, University of Florida
B A., Biology and Mathematics, Hastings College |
- Ecology
and systematics of kinosternid turtles
- Systematics
of Asian geoemydid turtles
- Ecology
and behavior of endangered West Indian rock iguanas
(genus Cyclura).
- Morphological,
physiological, and ecological aspects of the evolution
of reptilian herbivory (especially in iguanas).
- Reproductive
systems and strategies in reptiles (primarily turtles).
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Courses
- Ecological
Biology
- Vertebrate
Zoology
- Bahamas
Off-campus program
- Nebraska
Sandhills Off-campus program
- Human
Biology
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Activities and Interests include general natural history,
reforestation, and the preservation of natural areas. |
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Publications/Presentations
- Iverson,
J.B., K.N. Hines, and J.M. Valiulis. 2004. The nesting ecology
of the Allen Cays rock iguana, Cyclura cychlura
inornata in the Bahamas Herpetological Monographs
(18) : 1-36.
- Costanzo,
J. P., S. A. Dinkelacker, J. B. Iverson, and R. E. Lee.
2004. Physiological ecology of overwintering in the hatchling
painted turtle: Multiple scale variation in response to
environmental stress. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 77:74-99.
- Smith,
G. R. and J. B. Iverson. 2004. Diel activity patterns of
the turtle assemblage of a northern Indiana lake. American
Midland Naturalist 152:156-164.
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