Lisa B. Whitenack, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
Biology Allegheny College, Meadville, PA, United States 
Area:
Paleobiology, ichthyology, biomechanics
Website:
https://sites.google.com/a/allegheny.edu/whitenack/
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Daniel Blake research assistant Allegheny College
Michael Gottfried grad student Allegheny College
Philip J. Motta grad student 2001-2008 University of South Florida
 (The biomechanics and evolution of shark teeth.)
Gregory S. Herbert post-doc Allegheny College (Marine Ecology Tree)
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Ryerson WG, Hessel AL, Whitenack LB. (2016) Comparative jumping mechanics in plethodontid salamanders Journal of Zoology
Herbert GS, Whitenack LB, McKnight JY. (2016) Behavioural versatility of the giant murexMuricanthus fulvescens(Sowerby, 1834) (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in interactions with difficult prey Journal of Molluscan Studies. 82: 357-365
Whitenack LB, Herbert GS. (2015) Did shell-crushing crabs trigger an escalatory arms race in the aftermath of a Late Neogene regional mass extinction event? An experimental test Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 417: 57-65
Whitenack LB, Simkins DC, Motta PJ. (2011) Biology meets engineering: the structural mechanics of fossil and extant shark teeth. Journal of Morphology. 272: 169-79
Whitenack LB, Simkins DC, Motta PJ, et al. (2010) Young's modulus and hardness of shark tooth biomaterials. Archives of Oral Biology. 55: 203-9
Whitenack LB, Motta PJ. (2010) Performance of shark teeth during puncture and draw: Implications for the mechanics of cutting Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 100: 271-286
Whitenack LB, Gottfried MD. (2010) A morphometric approach for addressing tooth-based species delimitation in fossil mako sharks, Isurus (Elasmobranchii: Lamniformes) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 30: 17-25
Lowry D, de Castro ALF, Mara K, et al. (2009) Determining shark size from forensic analysis of bite damage Marine Biology. 156: 2483-2492
Motta PJ, Hueter RE, Tricas TC, et al. (2008) Functional morphology of the feeding apparatus, feeding constraints, and suction performance in the nurse shark Ginglymostoma cirratum. Journal of Morphology. 269: 1041-55
Lowry D, Wintzer AP, Matott MP, et al. (2005) Aerial and aquatic feeding in the silver arawana, Osteoglossum bicirrhosum Environmental Biology of Fishes. 73: 453-462
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