Publications


Evolution and Variation

  • L.D. Waldrop, Y. He, T.N. Peterman*, L.A. Miller. 2020. Uncertainty quantification as a method to infer physical constraints on parameters of pumping by valveless, tubular hearts. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 17: 20200232. Full text.
  • L.D. Waldrop, J.A. Rader. 2020. Melding Modeling and Morphology: A call for collaboration to address difficult questions about the evolution of form and function. Integrative and Comparative Biology 60(5): 1188–1192. Full text.
  • L.D. Waldrop, Y. He, T.L. Hedrick, J.A. Rader. 2020. Functional morphology of gliding flight I. Modeling reveals distinct performance landscapes based on soaring strategies. Integrative and Comparative Biology 60(5): 1283–1296. Full text.
  • J.A. Rader, T.L. Hedrick, Y. He, L.D. Waldrop. 2020. Functional morphology of gliding flight II. Morphology follows predictions of gliding performance. Integrative and Comparative Biology 60(5): 1297–1308. Full text.
  • L.D. Waldrop, Y. He, S. Khatri. 2018. What can computational modeling tell us about the diversity of odor-capture structures in the Pancrustacea? Journal of Chemical Ecology https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10886-018-1017-2. Full text.

Pumping by Valveless, Tubular Hearts


Odor Capture by Crustaceans

  • L.D. Waldrop, L.A. Miller, S. Khatri. 2016. A tale of two antennules: The performance of crab odor-capture organs in air and water. Royal Society Interface 13: 20160615. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2016.0615.  Full text.
  • L.D. Waldrop, M.A.R. Koehl. Do terrestrial hermit crabs sniff? Air flow and odorant capture by flicking antennules. 2016. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 13(114): 20150850. DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2015.0850Full text.
  • L.D. Waldrop, M.A. Reidenbach, M.A.R. Koehl. 2015. Flexibility of crab chemosensory hairs enables flicking antennules to sniff. Biological Bulletin 229(2): 185-198Full text.
  • L.D. Waldrop, M. Hann*, A. Henry*, A. Kim*, A. Punjabi*, M.A.R. Koehl. 2015. Ontogenetic changes in the olfactory antennules of the shore crab, Hemigrapsus oregonensis, maintain sniffing function during growth. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 12: 20141077Full text.
  • L.D. Waldrop, R.M. Bantay*, Q.V. Nguyen*. 2014. Scaling of olfactory antennae of the terrestrial hermit crabs Coenobita rugosus and Coenobita perlatus during ontogeny. PeerJ 2:e535Full text.
  • L.D. Waldrop. 2013. Ontogenetic scaling of the olfactory antennae and flicking behavior of the shore crab, Hemigrapsus oregonensis. Chemical Senses 38(6): 541-550Full text.

Teaching


Other Projects

  • T. Mandel, D.Z. Zhou, L.D. Waldrop, M. Theillard, D. Kleckner, S. Khatri. 2020. Retention of rising oil droplets in density stratification. Physical Review Fluids 5, 124803. Full text. Arxiv Preprint: http://arxiv.org/abs/1907.04440.
  • A.C. Lohmann*, D.E. Evangelista, L.D. Waldrop, C. Mah, T.L. Hedrick. 2016. Covering ground: a look at movement patterns and random walk behavior in Aquilonastra sea stars. Biological Bulletin 231(2): 130–141Full text.

* Undergraduate researcher