Gabriel Rivera, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology Iowa State University, Ames, IA, United States 
Area:
Ecomorphology and vertebrate locomotion
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Alan H. Savitzky grad student 2000-2003 Old Dominion University (Evolution Tree)
Richard W. Blob grad student 2003-2009 Clemson University
 (Hydrodynamics of freshwater turtles: Maneuverability, stability, and effects of shell shape.)
Dean C. Adams post-doc 2010- Iowa State (Evolution Tree)
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Rivera G, Neely CMD. (2020) Patterns of fluctuating asymmetry in the limbs of freshwater turtles: Are more functionally important limbs more symmetrical? Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution
Didde RD, Rivera G. (2019) Patterns of fluctuating asymmetry in the limbs of anurans. Journal of Morphology
Mayerl CJ, Sansone AM, Stevens LM, et al. (2018) The impact of keels and tails on turtle swimming performance and their potential as models for biomimetic design. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics. 14: 016002
Mayerl CJ, Youngblood JP, Rivera G, et al. (2018) Variation in Morphology and Kinematics Underlies Variation in Swimming Stability and Turning Performance in Freshwater Turtles Integrative Organismal Biology. 1
Hedrick BP, Schachner ER, Rivera G, et al. (2018) The effects of skeletal asymmetry on interpreting biologic variation and taphonomy in the fossil record Paleobiology. 45: 154-166
Blob RW, Mayerl CJ, Rivera AR, et al. (2016) "On the Fence" versus "All in": Insights from Turtles for the Evolution of Aquatic Locomotor Specializations and Habitat Transitions in Tetrapod Vertebrates. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 56: 1310-1322
Rivera G, Davis JN, Godwin JC, et al. (2014) Repeatability of Habitat-Associated Divergence in Shell Shape of Turtles Evolutionary Biology. 41: 29-37
Rivera G, Stayton CT. (2013) Effects of asymmetry on the strength of the chelonian shell: a comparison of three species. Journal of Morphology. 274: 901-8
Husak JF, Ribak G, Baker RH, et al. (2013) Effects of ornamentation and phylogeny on the evolution of wing shape in stalk-eyed flies (Diopsidae). Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 26: 1281-93
Rivera AR, Rivera G, Blob RW. (2013) Forelimb kinematics during swimming in the pig-nosed turtle, Carettochelys insculpta, compared with other turtle taxa: rowing versus flapping, convergence versus intermediacy. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 216: 668-80
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