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Vance A. Tucker
Professor Emeritus of Zoology
Biology
vtucker@duke.edu
Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708-0338
0032 Bio Sci Bldg, Durham, NC 27708
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Selected Grants
The Effects of Wing Tip and Body Shape on Aerodynamics of Flying Birds
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1991 - 1997
Aerodynamics of Parasite and Profile Drag in Avian Models
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1991 - 1993
Measuring the Aerodynamic Drag of Satellite-compatible Transmitters and Conventional (VHF) Transmitter Forms
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Fish and Wildlife ·
1990 - 1993
Wind Tunnel Experiments to Study the Effects of Radio-Marking on Bird Flight
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Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Fish and Wildlife ·
1987 - 1988
