Thunder-Lizards The Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs

Name: Thunder-Lizards The Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs
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ISBN: 9780253345424

ISBN-10: 0253345421

ISBN-13: 9780253345424

Edition: 2005

Authors: Virginia Tidwell, Kenneth Carpenter, Ralph E. Molnar, Leonardo Salgado, Sebastiï¿½n Apesteguiï¿½

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The large quadrupedal herbivores known as sauropods roamed the planet from the Jurassic to the end of the Cretaceous. This text presents 21 new studies of the sauropods.

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List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 8/10/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 2.706
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.




Postcranial anatomy of referred specimens of the sauropodomorph dinosaur Melanorosaurus from the Upper Triassic of South Africa




The genus Barosaurus marsh (sauropoda, diplodocidae)




Reassessment of the early Cretaceous sauropod Astrodon johnsoni leidy 1865 (Titanosauriformes)




Osteology of Ampelosaurus atacis (titanosauria) from southern France




New juvenile sauropod material from western Colorado, and the record of juvenile sauropods from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation




New adult specimens of Camarasaurus lentus highlight ontogenetic variation within the species




Age-related characteristics found in a partial pelvis of Camarasaurus




Ontogenetic variation and isometric growth in the forelimb of the early Cretaceous sauropod Venenosaurus




Neuroanatomy and dentition of Camarasaurus lentus




Neck posture, dentition, and feeding strategies in Jurassic sauropod dinosaurs




Neck posture of sauropods determined using radiological imaging to reveal three-dimensional structure of cervical vertebrae




Evolution of the hyposphene-hypantrum complex within sauropoda




Variation in the appendicular skeleton of North American sauropod dinosaurs : taxonomic implications




First articulated manus of Diplodocus carnegii




Evolution of the titanosaur metacarpus




Pes anatomy in sauropod dinosaurs : implications for functional morphology, evolution, and phylogeny




Sauropod stress fractures as clues to activity




Between Gondwana and Laurasia : Cretaceous sauropods in an intraoceanic carbonate platform




Sauropods of Patagonia : systematic update and notes on global sauropod evolution




Observations on Cretaceous sauropods from Australia




Late Cretaceous (maastrichtian) nests, eggs, and dung mass (coprolites) of sauropods (titanosaurs) from India