Richard B. Forward
Professor Emeritus of Zoology
Office:
135 Duke Marine Lab Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516
Phone:
(252) 504-7610
Email:
R. Forward works on the physiological ecology of marine crustaceans and fishes. Studies focus on sensory physiology and behavioral responses to environmental (e.g. light, temperature, salinity) and chemical cues, and biological rhythms. Recent studies have applied result to diel vertical migration and selective tidal stream transport.
Education
Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara 1969
B.A., Stanford University 1965