Alexander J. Werth

Elliott Associate Professor of
Biology

Director of the Honors Program

P.O. Box 162
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943

(Work) 434-223-6326
(Fax) 434-223-6374
E-mail Address: awerth@hsc.edu

Research/Teaching Areas
Current Projects
Publications
Personal Interests

Research/Teaching Areas

RESEARCH

Functional morphology of marine mammals (especially baleen and toothed whales and dolphins).
Vertebrate anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics.
Vertebrate paleontology, evolution, and systematics.
Marine science and oceanography.
Evolutionary ethics and history and philosophy of science.

TEACHING

Vertebrate anatomy/physiology.
Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
Introductory biology.
Scientific writing.
History and philosophy of science.

Current Projects

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WWW Links of Interest

Hampden-Sydney Faculty Web Pages