Constraining the body mass range of Anzu wyliei using volumetric and extant-scaling methods
The ability to accurately and reliably estimate body mass of extinct taxa is a vital tool for interpreting the physiology and even behavior of long-dead animals. For this reason, paleontologists have developed many possible methods of estimating the body mass of extinct animals, with varying degrees...
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Language: | English |
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University of Alberta Libraries
2021-09-01
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Series: | Vertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology |
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Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/vamp/index.php/VAMP/article/view/29375 |