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69
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542

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1985 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1961 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1959 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

George A. Bartholomew was affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their academic career included contributions to the field as evidenced by research publications and collaborations with various coauthors.

During their career, Bartholomew published at least one recent paper titled "Awards, Scholarships, and Grants Awarded at the SICB Meeting in January 2023," which appeared in the journal Integrative and Comparative Biology in 2023.

Frequent collaborators included:

  • Dvm Dwight
  • Davis-Oral Presentation
  • Armita R. Manafzadeh
  • Karel F. Liem
  • Dorothy Skinner

The primary venue for Bartholomew's publications was Integrative and Comparative Biology.

Throughout their career, Bartholomew was recognized by several prestigious organizations. They were a Member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1985. In addition, they became a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1961 and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1959.

Best Publications

  • Instantaneous Measurements of Oxygen Consumption During Pre-Flight Warm-Up and Post-Flight Cooling in Sphingid and Saturniid Moths

    George A. Bartholomew;David Vleck;Carol M. Vleck

  • A MODEL FOR THE EVOLUTION OF PINNIPED POLYGYNY.

    George A. Bartholomew

  • The Water Economy of Land Birds

    George A. Bartholomew;Tom J. Cade

  • Control of Changes in Body Temperature, Metabolism, and Circulation by the Agamid Lizard, Amphibolurus barbatus

    George A. Bartholomew;Vance A. Tucker

  • Size, Body Temperature, Thermal Conductance, Oxygen Consumption, and Heart Rate in Australian Varanid Lizards

    George A. Bartholomew;Vance A. Tucker

  • Oxygen Consumption of Moths During Rest, Pre-Flight Warm-Up, and Flight In Relation to Body Size and Wing Morphology

    George A. Bartholomew;Timothy M. Casey

  • The natural history and behavior of the California sea lion

    Richard S. Peterson;George A. Bartholomew

  • Ecology and the Protohominids

    George A. Bartholomew;Joseph B. Birdsell

  • Oxygen Consumption during Resting, Calling, and Nest Building in the Frog Physalaemus Pustulosus

    Theresa L. Bucher;Michael J. Ryan;George A. Bartholomew

  • Energetics of Locomotion and Load Carriage and a Model of the Energy Cost of Foraging in the Leaf-Cutting Ant Atta colombica Guer

    John R. B. Lighton;George A. Bartholomew;Donald H. Feener

  • Heating and cooling rates, heart rate and simulated diving in the Galapagos marine iguana

    George A Bartholomew;Robert C Lasiewski

  • Locomotion in Kangaroo Rats and Its Adaptive Significance

    George A. Bartholomew;Herbert H. Caswell

  • Endothermy in African Dung Beetles During Flight, Ball Making, and Ball Rolling

    George A. Bartholomew;Bernd Heinrich

  • Torpidity in the White-Throated Swift, Anna Hummingbird, and Poor-Will

    George A. Bartholomew;Thomas R. Howell;Tom J. Cade

  • Body Temperature, Oxygen Consumption, and Heart Rate in Three Species of Australian Flying Foxes

    George A. Bartholomew;Philip Leitner;John E. Nelson

  • Temperature Regulation, Hibernation, and Aestivation in the Little Pocket Mouse, Perognathus longimembris

    George A. Bartholomew;Tom J. Cade

  • Body Temperature, Oxygen Consumption, Evaporative Water Loss, and Heart Rate in the Poor-Will

    George A. Bartholomew;Jack W. Hudson;Thomas R. Howell

  • Reproductive Behavior of the Alaska Fur Seal, Callorhinus ursinus

    George A. Bartholomew;Paul G. Hoel

  • Roles of Endothermy and Size in Inter- and Intraspecific Competition for Elephant Dung in an African Dung Beetle, Scarabaeus laevistriatus

    Bernd Heinrich;George A. Bartholomew

  • Relation of Oxygen Consumption to Body Weight, Temperature, and Temperature Acclimation in Lizards Uta stansburiana and Sceloporus occidentalis

    William R. Dawson;George A. Bartholomew

  • A Field Study of Temperature Relations in the Galapagos Marine Iguana

    George A. Bartholomew

  • Standard Operative Temperatures and Thermal Energetics of the Antelope Ground Squirrel Ammospermophilus leucurus

    Mark A. Chappell;George A. Bartholomew

  • Activity and Thermoregulation of the Antelope Ground Squirrel Ammospermophilus leucurus in Winter and Summer

    Mark A. Chappell;George A. Bartholomew

Frequent Co-Authors

William R. Dawson
William R. Dawson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John R. B. Lighton
John R. B. Lighton University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Bernd Heinrich
Bernd Heinrich University of Vermont
Donald H. Feener
Donald H. Feener University of Utah
Roger S. Seymour
Roger S. Seymour University of Adelaide
Michael J. Ryan
Michael J. Ryan The University of Texas at Austin
Carol M. Vleck
Carol M. Vleck Iowa State University
Albert F. Bennett
Albert F. Bennett University of California, Irvine
Mark A. Chappell
Mark A. Chappell University of California, Riverside
Nicholas E. Collias
Nicholas E. Collias University of California, Los Angeles

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