Maiasaura (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae) Tibia Osteohistology Reveals Non-annual Cortical Vascular Rings in Young of the Year

Annually, tetrapod vertebrate bone apposition is briefly interrupted, which typically coincides with the yearly environmental nadir. The temporary appositional hiatus is histologically recorded in bone cortex as a hypermineralized ring termed a line of arrested growth (LAG). One paleohistology study...

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Hovedforfatter: Holly N. Woodward
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Serier:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online adgang:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2019.00050/full