Thomas DeWitt

Work

Texas A&M University

US

Education

Binghamton University

United States of America
PhD

University of Kentucky

United States of America
Post-doc

Grand Valley State University

United States of America
BSc

University of Michigan

United States of America
Naturalist-Ecologist Training Program

Boston University

United States of America
MA

Publications

Supplementary Material for

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A simplified perspective on the index of spatial autocorrelation

Landscape Ecology

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Population genetics and independently replicated evolution of predator-associated burst speed ecophenotypy in mosquitofish

Heredity

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Rectifying I: three point and continuous fit of the spatial autocorrelation metric, Moran’s I, to ideal form

Landscape Ecology

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Super-ordination is a simple method to build consensus from alternative taxonomic ordinations

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

conference-paper

Expanding the phenotypic plasticity paradigm to broader views of trait space and ecological function

Current Zoology

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The northern fluted point complex: technological and morphological evidence of adaptation and risk in the late Pleistocene-early Holocene Arctic

Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences

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Constrained body shape among highly genetically divergent allopatric lineages of the supralittoral isopod Ligia occidentalis (Oniscidea)

Ecology and Evolution

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Developmental simulation of the adult cranial morphology of Australopithecus sediba

South African Journal of Science

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Divergent skull morphology supports two trophic specializations in otters (Lutrinae)

PloS one

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Technical note: Digital quantification of eye pigmentation of cattle with white faces

Journal of animal science

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Beyond bivariate correlations: three-block partial least squares illustrated with vegetation, soil, and topography

Ecosphere

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Estimation and comparison of the adult cranial morphology of Australopithecus sediba using developmental simulation

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

conference-paper

Evaluating the performance of carboxylate platform fermentations across diverse inocula originating as sediments from extreme environments

Bioresource technology

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Quantitative morphological analysis of bovid teeth and implications for paleoenvironmental reconstruction of Plovers Lake, Gauteng Province, South Africa

Journal of Archaeological Science

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Defining the normative range of Clovis fluted point shape using geographic models of geometric morphometric variation

Clovis: On the Edge of a New Understanding,

book-chapter

Identification of rodent microfauna using postcrania with implications for paleoenvironmental reconstruction

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

conference-paper

A complex evolutionary history in a remote archipelago: phylogeography and morphometrics of the Hawaiian endemic Ligia isopods

PloS one

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Mandibular remains support taxonomic validity of Australopithecus sediba

Science

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Facilitated by nature and agriculture: performance of a specialist herbivore improves with host-plant life history evolution, domestication, and breeding

Oecologia

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Gambusia quadruncus (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae): a new species of mosquitofish from east-central México

Journal of Fish Biology

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A phenetic analysis of the cranium of Australopithecus sediba.

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

conference-paper

Field heritabilities and lack of correlation of snail shell form and anti-predator function estimated using Bayesian and maximum likelihood methods

Evolutionary Ecology Research

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Fused traditional and geometric morphometrics demonstrate pinniped whisker diversity

PloS one

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Replicated shape variation between simple and complex habitats in two estuarine fishes

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

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Form, function, and fitness: pathways to survival

Evolution

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A new livebearing fish, Heterandria tuxtlaensis, from Lake Catemaco, Veracruz, Mexico (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae)

Zootaxa

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Toxic hydrogen sulfide and dark caves: phenotypic and genetic divergence across two abiotic environmental gradients in Poecilia mexicana

Evolution

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Trophic plasticity and foraging performance in red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus (Linnaeus)

Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology

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Complex phenotype--environment associations revealed in an East African cyprinid

Journal of evolutionary biology

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Interdemic variation in the gill morphology of a eurytopic African cichlid

Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Fish Physiology, Toxicology, and Water Quality

conference-paper

Phenotypic Plasticity. Functional and Conceptual Approaches

other

Trophic plasticity and fine-grained resource variation in populations of western mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis

Evolutionary Ecology Research

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Body shape, burst speed and escape behavior of larval anurans

Oikos

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Male genital size reflects a tradeoff between attracting mates and avoiding predators in two live-bearing fish species

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

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Phenotypic plasticity: functional and conceptual approaches

other

Future research directions

DeWitt TJ, Scheiner SM, Eds. (2004) Phenotypic Plasticity: Functional and Conceptual Approaches

book-chapter

Integrated solutions to environmental heterogeneity: Theory of multimoment reaction norms

DeWitt TJ, Scheiner SM (Eds.) Phenotypic Plasticity: Functional and Conceptual Approaches

book-chapter

Phenotypic Variation from Single Genotypes

Phenotypic Plasticity - Functional and Conceptual Approaches

book-chapter

Shared and unique features of evolutionary diversification

The American Naturalist

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Predator-driven phenotypic diversification in Gambusia affinis

Evolution

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Multiple prey traits, multiple predators: keys to understanding complex community dynamics

Journal of Sea Research

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Habitat-associated morphological divergence in two Neotropical fish species

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

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Plasticity constrained: over-generalized induction cues cause maladaptive phenotypes

Evolutionary Ecology Research

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Functional diversity among predators of a freshwater snail imposes an adaptive trade-off for shell morphology

Evolutionary Ecology Research

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Trait compensation and cospecialization in a freshwater snail: size, shape and antipredator behaviour

Animal behaviour

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Costs and limits of phenotypic plasticity: tests with predator-induced morphology and life history in a freshwater snail

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

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The fitness threshold model: random environmental change alters adaptive landscapes

Evolutionary Ecology

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Costs and limits of phenotypic plasticity

Trends in ecology & evolution

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Optimizing clutch size in birds

Trends in ecology & evolution

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Gender contests in a simultaneous hermaphrodite snail: a size-advantage model for behaviour

Animal Behaviour

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Functional tradeoffs and phenotypic plasticity in the freshwater snail Physa

other

Nest-site preference in male fathead minnows, Pimephales promelas

Canadian journal of zoology

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Mating behavior of the freshwater pulmonate snail, Physa gyrina

American Malacological Bulletin

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