Meeting Abstract 77-4 Monday, Jan. 6 08:45 – 09:00 Recovery from catch-and-release angling in Gulf of Mexico fishes MARTIN, LM*; ESBAUGH, AJ; The University of Texas at Austin, Marine Science Institute; The University of Texas at Austin, Marine Science Institute leighann.martin@utexas.edu The Gulf of Mexico’s recreational fisheries has been estimated to provide in excess of $7 billion […]
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New Zealand Mud Snails Continue Respiring During Severe Oxygen Limitation at Warm Temperatures
Meeting Abstract 77-8 Monday, Jan. 6 09:45 – 10:00 New Zealand Mud Snails Continue Respiring During Severe Oxygen Limitation at Warm Temperatures KING, EE*; STILLMAN, JH; WILLIAMS, CW; University of California, Berkeley; University of California, Berkeley and San Francisco State University; University of California, Berkeley emily_king@berkeley.edu Physiological intolerance of environmental stress constrains a species’ range by limiting […]
Hypermetric scaling of the leg tracheal system in cockroaches
Meeting Abstract 77-7 Monday, Jan. 6 09:30 – 09:45 Hypermetric scaling of the leg tracheal system in cockroaches HARRISON, J.F*; AIVAZIAN, V.; WEED, M.; MUNOZ, E; VANDENBROOKS, J.M; Arizona State University; Arizona State University; Arizona State University; Arizona State University; Midwestern University j.harrison@asu.edu https://sols.asu.edu/jon-harrison Understanding the causes and consequences of evolution of larger or smaller body sizes […]
Development of Diving Capability in Weddell Seal Pups
Meeting Abstract 77-2 Monday, Jan. 6 08:15 – 08:30 Development of Diving Capability in Weddell Seal Pups WEITZNER, EL; PEARSON, LE; WHORISKEY, S; HARRIS, HS; WHITMER, E; BRODIE, E; TOMANEK, L; JOHNSON, S; LIWANAG, HEM*; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; The Marine Mammal Center; The Marine Mammal Center; The Marine Mammal Center; […]
Corazon espinado microelectrode closed-loop control in cardiac tissue
Meeting Abstract 77-1 Monday, Jan. 6 08:00 – 08:15 Corazon espinado: microelectrode closed-loop control in cardiac tissue HERNDON, CJ*; FENTON, FH; Georgia Institute of Technology; Georgia Institute of Technology co.herndon@gmail.com Proper contraction of cardiac muscle relies on the coordinated propagation of transmembrane voltage, and disturbances of this propagation can result in deadly cardiac arrhythmias. One such disturbance […]
Turtling the salamader the role of lateral undulation in sprawling limb kinematics
Meeting Abstract 76-3 Monday, Jan. 6 08:30 – 08:45 Turtling the salamader: the role of lateral undulation in sprawling limb kinematics VEGA, CM*; ASHLEY-ROSS, MA; Wake Forest University; Wake Forest University vegacm11@wfu.edu Lateral undulation and trunk flexibility which offer performance benefits to maneuverability and stability are important characteristics of sprawling postured tetrapod locomotion except for turtles. Despite […]
Skeletal kinematics and muscle function during locomotion in tinamou, Eudromia elegans
Meeting Abstract 76-5 Monday, Jan. 6 09:00 – 09:15 Skeletal kinematics and muscle function during locomotion in tinamou, Eudromia elegans MICHEL, KB*; BISHOP, PJ; CUFF, AC; ALLEN, V; HUTCHINSON, JR; Royal Vet College UK kmichel@rvc.ac.uk The archosaurs are a clade of reptiles that underwent repeated evolutionary acquisition of bipedality throughout their 250 million year history, including the […]
Modulation of Cranio-Caudal mass distribution facilitates obstacle traversal in a cursorial biorobotic model
Meeting Abstract 76-6 Monday, Jan. 6 09:15 – 09:30 Modulation of Cranio-Caudal mass distribution facilitates obstacle traversal in a cursorial biorobotic model SIDDALL, RJD*; JUSUFI, A; Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems; Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems rob@is.mpg.de http://www.ardianjusufi.com/scientific-publications.html From the long necks of giraffes and hyenas, to the large tails of crocodilians, terrestrial animals display […]
Looking inside the sole intermetatarsal mobility in the American alligator
Meeting Abstract 76-4 Monday, Jan. 6 08:45 – 09:00 Looking inside the sole: intermetatarsal mobility in the American alligator TURNER, ML*; GATESY, SM; Brown University; Brown University morgan_turner@brown.edu Feet mediate animal-substrate interactions across an animal’s entire range of limb poses used in life. Despite its importance, the foot is typically either ignored or treated as a “black […]
Hip Moments and Muscle Activity During Compensatory Osteoarthritis Gaits
Meeting Abstract 76-8 Monday, Jan. 6 09:45 – 10:00 Hip Moments and Muscle Activity During Compensatory Osteoarthritis Gaits GECELTER, R*; KIKEL, M; THOMPSON, N/E; NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine; NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine; NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine rgecelte@nyit.edu Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common joint diseases. This disorder causes OA patients to […]