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Fields of interest:

• Evolution
• Marine biology
• Phenotypic plasticity and its role in adaptation to novel environments
• Inducible defenses

Recent publications:

C.J. Neufeld and A.R. Palmer:
Learning, developmental plasticity, and the rate of morphological evolution,
In: B. Hallgrímsson and B.K. Hall (Eds.),
Epigenetics: Linking Genotype and Phenotype in Development and Evolution,
San Francisco: University of California Press, (In press)

K.C. Burns and C.J. Neufeld:
Plant Extinction dynamics in an insular metacommunity,
Oikos, Vol. 118, (2009), pp. 191-198.

T.C. Edgell  and C.J. Neufeld:
Experimental evidence for latent developmental plasticity: Intertidal whelks respond to a native but not an introduced predator,
Biol. Lett., Vol. 4, (2008), pp. 385-387.

C.J. Neufeld and A.R. Palmer:
Precisely proportioned: intertidal barnacles alter penis form to suit coastal wave action,
Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B., Vol. 275, (2008), pp. 1081-1087.

C.A. Pfister, J.T. Wootton, and C.J. Neufeld:
The relative roles of coastal and oceanic processes in determining physical and chemical characteristics of an intensively sampled nearshore system,
Limnol. Oceanogr., Vol. 52, (2007), pp. 1767-1775.