Personal profile
About
Dr. Harper is an avian ecologist with diverse research interests. He is currently collaborating with Dr. Will Jaeckle, colleagues at other universities and a number of IWU students on research projects determining the relationship of eggshell porosity and brood hatching patterns in the brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) and other brood parasites, and in the house wren (Troglodytes aedon).
Disciplines
- Biology
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
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Distribution and Habitat Analyses of American Badgers (Taxidea taxus) and Plains Pocket Gophers (Geomys bursarius) in McLean County, Illinois
Harper, G., Palacios, A. H., Schmidt, O., McKermitt, J., Haskin, N. & Capparella, A. P., Oct 24 2020, In: Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science. 113Research output: Journal Article › Article › peer-review
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Lead Contamination in Ground Venison from Shotgun-Harvested White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Illinois
Harper, G., Wilson, W. A. & Alexander, G., Aug 2020, In: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 105Research output: Journal Article › Article › peer-review
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A Comparative Study of Eggshell Pore Morphology of Palaeognath Birds
Harper, G., Jaeckle, W., Mormann, '16, M., Altman, '16, J. & Kelley, '16, T., Apr 18 2015Research output: Other contribution
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Corrosion Casts: a Novel Application of a Polyurethane Resin (PU4ii) for Visualizing Eggshell Pore Morphology
Harper, G., Murphy, J. P., Swanson, M. T. & Jaeckle, W. B., Jan 2015, In: The AUK. 132Research output: Journal Article › Article › peer-review
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Detection and Quantification of Lead and Copper in Firearm Harvested Ground Venison Intended for Human Consumption
Harper, G. & Crown, '17, C., Apr 18 2015Research output: Other contribution