Ancient Biomaterials
       Institute
           West Chester University

Dr. Russell Vreeland
Ancient Biomaterials Institute
and Department of Biology
West Chester University
West Chester PA, 19383-2112
Phone: 610-436-2479
Fax: 610-436-2183
rvreeland@wcupa.edu

Recent Publications

Dr. Russell Vreeland:

Isolation of a 250 million-year-old halotolerant bacterium from a primary salt crystal

Isolation of Live Cretaceous (121-112 Million Years Old) Halophilic Archaea from Primary Salt Crystals

Limits imposed by ionizing radiation on the long-term survival of trapped bacterial spores- beta radiation

The Paradox of the Ancient Bacterium Which Contains Modern Protein-Coding Genes

Dr. Anthony J. Nicastro:

Aquatic turning performance by the whirligig beetle- constraints on maneuverability by a rigid biological system

Death roll of the alligator- mechanics of twist feeding in water

Dynamics of the aerial maneuvers of spinner dolphins

Limits imposed by ionizing radiation on the long-term survival of trapped bacterial spores- beta radiation

Mechanics Of Remora Removal By Dolphin Spinning