Carnivorous Dinosaurs

Name: Carnivorous Dinosaurs
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ISBN: 9780253345394

ISBN-10: 0253345391

ISBN-13: 9780253345394

Edition: 2005

Authors: Kenneth Carpenter

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List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 7/7/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 392
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English

Kenneth Carpenter is the dinosaur paleontologist for the Denver Museum of Natural History. He is author of Eggs, Nests, and Baby Dinosaurs (IUP, 2000), editor of The Armored Dinosaurs (IUP, 2001), and co-editor of Mesozoic Vertebrate Life (with Darren H. Tanke, IUP, 2001). He is also co-editor of Dinosaur Systematics; Dinosaur Eggs and Babies; and The Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation.



Contributors


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Theropods Old and New



Tibiae of Small Theropod Dinosaurs from Southern England: From the Middle Jurassic of Stonesfield near Oxford and the Lower Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight




New Small Theropod from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming




Redescription of the Small Maniraptoran Theropods Ornitholestes and Coelurus from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming




The Enigmatic Theropod Dinosaur Erectopus superbus (Sauvage 1882) from the Lower Albian of Louppy-le-Chateau (Meuse, France)




Holotype Braincase of Nothronychus mckinleyi Kirkland and Wolfe 2001 (Theropoda; Therizinosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian) of West-Central New Mexico




Anatomy of Harpymimus okladnikovi Barsbold and Perle 1984 (Dinosauria; Theropoda) of Mongolia




Theropod Teeth from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian), Big Bend National Park, Texas




Last Patagonian Non-Avian Theropods




Theropod Working Parts



Enamel Microstructure Variation within the Theropoda




Bite Me: Biomechanical Models of Theropod Mandibles and Implications for Feeding Behavior




Body and Tail Posture in Theropod Dinosaurs




Furcula of Tyrannosaurus rex




The Pectoral Girdle and the Forelimb of Heyuannia (Dinosauria: Oviraptorosauria)




Theropods as Living Animals



Sexual Dimorphism in the Early Jurassic Theropod Dinosaur Dilophosaurus and a Comparison with Other Related Forms




Sexual Selection and Sexual Dimorphism in Theropods




An Unusual Multi-Individual Tyrannosaurid Bonebed in the Two Medicine Formation (Late Creataceous, Campanian) of Montana (USA)




Evidence for Predator-Prey Relationships: Examples for Allosaurus and Stegosaurus




Theropod Paleopathology: State-of-the-Art Review



Index