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| DR. RON AIKEN - PROFESSOR |
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| Academic History |
| B.Sc | University of Maryland |
| M.Sc. | University of Toronto |
| Ph.D. | University of Toronto |
| Research Interests |
| • Reproductive biology and sex allocation of hermaphroditic molluscs |
| • Mating strategies of aquatic invertebrates |
| • Ecology and life history strategies of aquatic insects |
| Representative Publications |
Ogden, J, D. Giberson & R. Aiken. 2013. Biodiversity of stoneflies (Insecta, Plecoptera) in the Cape Breton Highlands Journal of the Acadian Entomological Society. In Press |
Bouchard, G. L. & R. B. Aiken. 2012. Latitudinal variation in the reproductive cycle and size of the northern rock barnacle Semibalanus balanoides L. (Cirripedia, Archaeobalanidae) in the Bay of Fundy. Crustaceana 85: 779 - 787. (PDF) |
| Barbeau, M.A. Durelle, K.A., and R.B. Aiken. 2004. Making choices: experimental design and microhabitat selection in the sea slug Onchidoris bilamellata (L.) (Nudibranchia, Dorididae). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology: 307: 1 - 17. (PDF) |
| Aiken, R. B. 2003. Some aspects of the life history of the intertidal nudibranch, Dendronotus frondosus (Ascanius, 1774) (Opisthobranchia, Dendronotacea). The Veliger 46:169 - 175. |
| Watt, J. and R. B. Aiken. 2003. Temperature-dependent development rates in an intertidal nudibranch, Dendronotus frondosus (Ascanius, 1774) (Mollusca, Nudibranchia). Northeastern Naturalist 10: 17-24(PDF) |
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| Biology 3401 | Animal Behaviour | Biology 3361 | Marine Biology: Coastal Systems | |
| Biology 3451 | Entomology | Biology 3781 | Tropical Marine Biology (with R. Ireland) | |
| Biology 3511 | Invertebrate Zoology | Biology 4101 | Behavioural Ecology | |
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| Biology 4950 | Special Topics in Biology |
| Biology 4990 | Honours Thesis |
| Biology 5990 | M.Sc. Thesis in Biology |
| Contact Information |
| E-mail: | raiken@mta.ca |
| Snail Mail: | Department of Biology |
| Office: | 207 Flemington |
| Telephone: | (506) 364-2522 |
| Fax: | (506) 364-2505 |
Biology Website maintained by R. Aiken |
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