John Korky, Ph.D.     Professor

Science Hall 121     (973) 655-7098

korkyj@mail.montclair.edu


Courses Taught

BIOL 113 Principles of Biology II

BIOL 439 Biology of Animal Parasites

BIOL 440 Gross Mammalian Anatomy

HONP 211 Honors Seminar in Contemporary Issues I


Research Interests

Ecology, biogeography, morphology, and systematics of anuran larvae.


Publications

Korky, J. K. and R.G. Webb, 1973. The Larvae of the Mexican Toad, Bufo cavifrons Wiegmann. Journal of Herpetology, 7(l):47-49. This journal is published by the American Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles.

Webb, R. G. and J. K. Korky, 1977. Variation in Tadpoles of Frogs of the Rana tarahumarae Group in Western Mexico (Anura: Ranidae). Herpetologica, 33:73-82, This journal is published by the Herpetologists' League.

Korky, J. K., 1978. Differentiation of Larvae of Members of the Rana pipiens Complex in Nebraska. Copeia, 3:455-459. This journal is published by the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists.

Lustigman, B., J. K. Korky, A. Zabady and J. M. McCormick, 1985. Absorption of Cu++ by Long-term Cultures of Dunaliella salina. D. tertiolecta and D. viridis. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 35:362-367.

Korky, J. K., S. Schwarz and B. Lustigman, 1987. Formaldehyde Concentrations in Biology Department Teaching Facilities. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 38:907-910.

Korky, J. K. and L. Kowalski, 1989. Radioactive Cesium in Edible Mushrooms. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 37(2):568-569. This journal is published by the American Chemical Society.

Korky, J. K. and R. G. Webb, 1991. Geographic Variation in Larvae of Mountain Treefrogs of the Hyla eximia Group (Anura:Hylidae). Bulletin of the New Jersey Academy of Science, 36(2):7-12.

Korky, }. K. and R. G. Webb, 1992. A Redescription of the Larvae of Rana montezumae (Anura :Ranidae). Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society, 28(2):53-64. This society was founded in 1965 and publishes a journal international in scope.

Korky, J. K. and R. G. Webb, 1993. Breeding Habitats of the Common Frog, Rana temporaria L. (Anura: Ranidae), in the Republic of Ireland. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 16:18-29. This journal is affiliated with The National Museum of Ireland, Natural History Division, Dublin, Ireland.

Korky, J. K. and R. G. Webb, 1994. A Scanning Electron Microscope Study of the Larval Labial Teeth of Rana montezumae. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society, 30(3):126-131.

Korky, J. K. and R. G. Webb, 1996. Morphological Variation in Larvae of Rana temporaria L. in the Republic of Ireland. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 19:1-23.

Korky, J. K., 1999. A Species Account of the Red-spotted Toad, Bufo punctatus Baird and Girard. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles, 689.1-689.5.

Korky, J. K. and R. G. Webb, 1999. Resurvey, Biogeography and Conservation of the Natterjack Toad, Bufo calamita Laurenti (Anura: Bufonidae), in the Republic of Ireland. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 23:2-52.

Gleed-Owen, C. P., F. Marnell, N. T. Monaghan and J. K. Korky, 1999. Origins of the Natterjack Toad, Bufo calamita Laurenti, in Ireland: Re-examination of Subfossil Bones from Carrowmore, Co. Sligo. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 23:53-59.

Korky ,J .K. and R. G. Webb, 2001. Geographic Variation in Larvae of Bufo Calamita Laurenti (Anura: Bufonidae) in the Republic of Ireland. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 25:144-169.

Korky, J. K. 2004. Morphological Variation in Larvae of Bufo viridis and Bufo bufo (Anura: Bufonidae) in Central Poland. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society, 40(4): 161-174.

Korky, J. K. and J. A. Smallwood. 2006. Morphological Variation Near Range Ends of Larvae of the Natterjack Toad, Bufo calamita Laurenti (Anura: Bufonidae) in the Republics of Ireland and Poland. Bulletin of the Irish Biogeographical Society, 30 (1):11-27.



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Montclair State University

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