John Damuth

John Damuth is a Research Biologist at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His research interests include:

• Evolutionary theory — particularly, mechanisms of long-term evolutionary change and of multilevel selection
  
• Ecological aspects of “macroevolution”
• Analysis and reconstruction of vertebrate paleocommunities
• Structure and evolution of mammal communities
• Vertebrate paleobiology
• Allometry
• Ecological correlates of body size

Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA  93106  USA

damuth@lifesci.ucsb.edu