top

  Info

  • Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.

  Info

  • Utilizzare questo link per rimuovere la selezione effettuata.
Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (368 p.)
Disciplina 567.913
Altri autori (Persone) KleinNicole <1974->
Collana Life of the past
Soggetto topico Dinosaurs
Saurischia
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-253-01355-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sauropod biology and the evolution of gigantism: what do we know? / Marcus Clauss -- Sauropod feeding and digestive physiology / Jürgen Hummel and Marcus Clauss -- Dietary options for the sauropod dinosaurs from an integrated botanical and paleobotanical perspective / Carole T. Gee -- The diet of sauropod dinosaurs: implications of carbon isotope analysis on teeth, bones, and plants / Thomas Tütken -- Structure and function of the sauropod respiratory system / Steven F. Perry, Thomas Breuer, and Nadine Pajor -- Reconstructing body volume and surface area of dinosaurs using laser scanning and photogrammetry / Stefan Stoinski, Tim Suthau, and Hanns-Christian Gunga -- Body mass estimation, thermoregulation, and cardiovascular physiology of large sauropods / Bergita Ganse ... [et al.] -- How to get big in the Mesozoic: the evolution of the sauropodomorph body plan / Oliver W.M. Rauhut ... [et al.] -- Characterization of sauropod bone structure / Maïtena Dumont ... [et al.] -- Finite element analyses and virtual syntheses of biological structures and their application to sauropod skulls / Ulrich Witzel ... [et al.] -- Walking with the shoulder of giants: biomechanical conditions in the tetrapod shoulder girdle as a basis for sauropod shoulder reconstruction / Bianca Hohn -- Why so huge?: biomechanical reasons for the acquisition of large size in sauropod and theropod dinosaurs / Holger Preuschoft ... [et al.] -- Plateosaurus in 3D: how CAD models and kinetic-dynamic modeling bring an extinct animal to life / Heinrich Mallison -- Rearing giants: kinetic-dynamic modeling of sauropod bipedal and tripodal poses / Heinrich Mallison -- Neck posture in sauropods / Andreas Christian and Gordon Dzemski -- The life cycle of sauropod dinosaurs / Eva Maria Griebeler and Jan Werner -- Sauropod bone histology and its implications for sauropod biology / P. Martin Sander ... [et al.] -- Skeletal reconstruction of Brachiosaurus brancai in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin: summarizing 70 years of sauropod research / Kristian Remes ... [et al.].
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452867603321
Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (368 p.)
Disciplina 567.913
Altri autori (Persone) KleinNicole <1974->
Collana Life of the past
Soggetto topico Dinosaurs
Saurischia
ISBN 0-253-01355-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sauropod biology and the evolution of gigantism: what do we know? / Marcus Clauss -- Sauropod feeding and digestive physiology / Jürgen Hummel and Marcus Clauss -- Dietary options for the sauropod dinosaurs from an integrated botanical and paleobotanical perspective / Carole T. Gee -- The diet of sauropod dinosaurs: implications of carbon isotope analysis on teeth, bones, and plants / Thomas Tütken -- Structure and function of the sauropod respiratory system / Steven F. Perry, Thomas Breuer, and Nadine Pajor -- Reconstructing body volume and surface area of dinosaurs using laser scanning and photogrammetry / Stefan Stoinski, Tim Suthau, and Hanns-Christian Gunga -- Body mass estimation, thermoregulation, and cardiovascular physiology of large sauropods / Bergita Ganse ... [et al.] -- How to get big in the Mesozoic: the evolution of the sauropodomorph body plan / Oliver W.M. Rauhut ... [et al.] -- Characterization of sauropod bone structure / Maïtena Dumont ... [et al.] -- Finite element analyses and virtual syntheses of biological structures and their application to sauropod skulls / Ulrich Witzel ... [et al.] -- Walking with the shoulder of giants: biomechanical conditions in the tetrapod shoulder girdle as a basis for sauropod shoulder reconstruction / Bianca Hohn -- Why so huge?: biomechanical reasons for the acquisition of large size in sauropod and theropod dinosaurs / Holger Preuschoft ... [et al.] -- Plateosaurus in 3D: how CAD models and kinetic-dynamic modeling bring an extinct animal to life / Heinrich Mallison -- Rearing giants: kinetic-dynamic modeling of sauropod bipedal and tripodal poses / Heinrich Mallison -- Neck posture in sauropods / Andreas Christian and Gordon Dzemski -- The life cycle of sauropod dinosaurs / Eva Maria Griebeler and Jan Werner -- Sauropod bone histology and its implications for sauropod biology / P. Martin Sander ... [et al.] -- Skeletal reconstruction of Brachiosaurus brancai in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin: summarizing 70 years of sauropod research / Kristian Remes ... [et al.].
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790557603321
Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs : understanding the life of giants / / edited by Nicole Klein [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (368 p.)
Disciplina 567.913
Altri autori (Persone) KleinNicole <1974->
Collana Life of the past
Soggetto topico Dinosaurs
Saurischia
ISBN 0-253-01355-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sauropod biology and the evolution of gigantism: what do we know? / Marcus Clauss -- Sauropod feeding and digestive physiology / Jürgen Hummel and Marcus Clauss -- Dietary options for the sauropod dinosaurs from an integrated botanical and paleobotanical perspective / Carole T. Gee -- The diet of sauropod dinosaurs: implications of carbon isotope analysis on teeth, bones, and plants / Thomas Tütken -- Structure and function of the sauropod respiratory system / Steven F. Perry, Thomas Breuer, and Nadine Pajor -- Reconstructing body volume and surface area of dinosaurs using laser scanning and photogrammetry / Stefan Stoinski, Tim Suthau, and Hanns-Christian Gunga -- Body mass estimation, thermoregulation, and cardiovascular physiology of large sauropods / Bergita Ganse ... [et al.] -- How to get big in the Mesozoic: the evolution of the sauropodomorph body plan / Oliver W.M. Rauhut ... [et al.] -- Characterization of sauropod bone structure / Maïtena Dumont ... [et al.] -- Finite element analyses and virtual syntheses of biological structures and their application to sauropod skulls / Ulrich Witzel ... [et al.] -- Walking with the shoulder of giants: biomechanical conditions in the tetrapod shoulder girdle as a basis for sauropod shoulder reconstruction / Bianca Hohn -- Why so huge?: biomechanical reasons for the acquisition of large size in sauropod and theropod dinosaurs / Holger Preuschoft ... [et al.] -- Plateosaurus in 3D: how CAD models and kinetic-dynamic modeling bring an extinct animal to life / Heinrich Mallison -- Rearing giants: kinetic-dynamic modeling of sauropod bipedal and tripodal poses / Heinrich Mallison -- Neck posture in sauropods / Andreas Christian and Gordon Dzemski -- The life cycle of sauropod dinosaurs / Eva Maria Griebeler and Jan Werner -- Sauropod bone histology and its implications for sauropod biology / P. Martin Sander ... [et al.] -- Skeletal reconstruction of Brachiosaurus brancai in the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin: summarizing 70 years of sauropod research / Kristian Remes ... [et al.].
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819456203321
Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Can You Tell a Brachiosaurus From an Apatosaurus?
Can You Tell a Brachiosaurus From an Apatosaurus?
Autore Silverman Buffy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lerner
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (32 p.) : ill
Disciplina 567.913
ISBN 1-5124-4679-3
Formato Musica
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910155748103321
Silverman Buffy  
Lerner
Musica
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson
The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson
Autore Curry Rogers Kristina <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 567.913
Altri autori (Persone) WilsonJeffrey A
Soggetto topico Saurischia
Saurischia - Evolution
Saurischia - Morphology
Saurischia - Anatomy
Paleobiology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-35889-8
1-4237-5267-8
9786612358890
0-520-93233-1
1-59875-938-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Monoliths of the mesozoic : an introduction to the Sauropods : evolution and paleobiology -- Overview of Sauropod phylogeny and evolution -- Titanosauria : a phylogenetic overview -- Phylogenetic and taxic perspectives on Sauropod diversity -- Sauropodomorph diversity through time : palaeoecological and macroevolutionary implications -- Structure and evolution of a Sauropod tooth battery -- Digital reconstructions of Sauropod dinosaurs and implications for feeding -- Postcranial pneumaticity in Sauropod and its implications for mass estimates -- The evolution of Sauropod locomotion : morphological diversity of a secondarily quadrupedal radiation -- Steps in understanding Sauropod biology : the importance of Sauropod tracks -- Nesting titanosaurs from auca mahuevo and adjacent sites : understanding Sauropod reproductive behavior and embryonic development -- Sauropod histology : microscopic views on the lives of giants.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450126803321
Curry Rogers Kristina <1974->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson
The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson
Autore Curry Rogers Kristina <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 567.913
Altri autori (Persone) WilsonJeffrey A
Soggetto topico Saurischia
Saurischia - Evolution
Saurischia - Morphology
Saurischia - Anatomy
Paleobiology
Soggetto non controllato andesaurus
apatosaurus
brachiosaurus
camarasaurus
cetiosaurus
dicraeosaurus
dinosaurs
diplodocoids
diplodocus
early cretaceous
evolution
fossil digs
fossil record
fossils
gigantism
growth rates
herbivorous dinosaurs
malawisaurus
nemegtosaurus
nigersaurus
nonfiction
paleobiology
paleontology
prosauropods
reproduction
saltasaurus
saurischia
sauropod anatomy
sauropod herbivory
sauropods
science
shunosaurus
skeletons
titanosaur
titanosauriformes
tracks
ISBN 1-282-35889-8
1-4237-5267-8
9786612358890
0-520-93233-1
1-59875-938-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Monoliths of the mesozoic : an introduction to the Sauropods : evolution and paleobiology -- Overview of Sauropod phylogeny and evolution -- Titanosauria : a phylogenetic overview -- Phylogenetic and taxic perspectives on Sauropod diversity -- Sauropodomorph diversity through time : palaeoecological and macroevolutionary implications -- Structure and evolution of a Sauropod tooth battery -- Digital reconstructions of Sauropod dinosaurs and implications for feeding -- Postcranial pneumaticity in Sauropod and its implications for mass estimates -- The evolution of Sauropod locomotion : morphological diversity of a secondarily quadrupedal radiation -- Steps in understanding Sauropod biology : the importance of Sauropod tracks -- Nesting titanosaurs from auca mahuevo and adjacent sites : understanding Sauropod reproductive behavior and embryonic development -- Sauropod histology : microscopic views on the lives of giants.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783666703321
Curry Rogers Kristina <1974->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson
The Sauropods [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and paleobiology / / Kristina Curry Rogers, Jeffrey A. Wilson
Autore Curry Rogers Kristina <1974->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 p.)
Disciplina 567.913
Altri autori (Persone) WilsonJeffrey A
Soggetto topico Saurischia
Saurischia - Evolution
Saurischia - Morphology
Saurischia - Anatomy
Paleobiology
Soggetto non controllato andesaurus
apatosaurus
brachiosaurus
camarasaurus
cetiosaurus
dicraeosaurus
dinosaurs
diplodocoids
diplodocus
early cretaceous
evolution
fossil digs
fossil record
fossils
gigantism
growth rates
herbivorous dinosaurs
malawisaurus
nemegtosaurus
nigersaurus
nonfiction
paleobiology
paleontology
prosauropods
reproduction
saltasaurus
saurischia
sauropod anatomy
sauropod herbivory
sauropods
science
shunosaurus
skeletons
titanosaur
titanosauriformes
tracks
ISBN 1-282-35889-8
1-4237-5267-8
9786612358890
0-520-93233-1
1-59875-938-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Monoliths of the mesozoic : an introduction to the Sauropods : evolution and paleobiology -- Overview of Sauropod phylogeny and evolution -- Titanosauria : a phylogenetic overview -- Phylogenetic and taxic perspectives on Sauropod diversity -- Sauropodomorph diversity through time : palaeoecological and macroevolutionary implications -- Structure and evolution of a Sauropod tooth battery -- Digital reconstructions of Sauropod dinosaurs and implications for feeding -- Postcranial pneumaticity in Sauropod and its implications for mass estimates -- The evolution of Sauropod locomotion : morphological diversity of a secondarily quadrupedal radiation -- Steps in understanding Sauropod biology : the importance of Sauropod tracks -- Nesting titanosaurs from auca mahuevo and adjacent sites : understanding Sauropod reproductive behavior and embryonic development -- Sauropod histology : microscopic views on the lives of giants.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810052103321
Curry Rogers Kristina <1974->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
South American Sauropodomorph dinosaurs : record, diversity and evolution / / edited by Alejandro Otero, José L. Carballido, and Diego Pol
South American Sauropodomorph dinosaurs : record, diversity and evolution / / edited by Alejandro Otero, José L. Carballido, and Diego Pol
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (590 pages)
Disciplina 567.913
Collana Springer Earth System Sciences
Soggetto topico Herbivores
Saurischia
ISBN 3-030-95959-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- The Early Radiation of Sauropodomorphs in the Carnian (Late Triassic) of South America -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Protocol for Building the Taxon-Character Matrix -- 2.2 Tree Search Strategy and Branch Support/Stability -- 2.3 Morphological Disparity Analysis -- 3 Systematic Palaeontology -- 4 Alpha-Taxonomy of the Carnian Sauropodomorphs -- 4.1 Uniqueness of the Holotypes -- 4.2 Referred Specimens -- 5 Phylogenetic Study -- 5.1 Parsimony Analyses Results -- 5.2 Carnian Sauropodomorph Relationships -- 6 Morphological Disparity Analysis -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Non-sauropodiform Plateosaurians: Milestones Through the "Prosauropod" Bauplan -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Maturity Assessment -- 2.2 Body Mass Estimation -- 2.3 Phylogenetic Relationships -- 3 Systematic Paleontology -- 4 The South American Record of Plateosauridae, Unaysauridae Riojasauridae and Massospondylidae -- 4.1 Plateosauridae -- 4.2 Unaysauridae -- 4.3 Riojasauridae -- 4.4 Massospondylidae -- 5 Biogeographic Considerations -- 6 Evolutionary Milestones and the Establishment of the Early Sauropodomorph Body Plan -- 6.1 First Steps Toward Herbivory -- 6.2 Body Mass Increase -- 6.3 The Establishment of the "Prosauropod" Forelimb -- 7 Summary -- References -- South American Non-Gravisaurian Sauropodiformes and the Early Trend Towards Gigantism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Nomenclature and Terminology -- 2.2 Phylogenetic Relationships -- 3 Systematic Paleontology -- 4 Discussion -- 4.1 Plesiomorphic Features Among Non-Gravisaurian Sauropodiformes -- 4.2 Derived Features Among Non-Gravisaurian Sauropodiformes -- 4.3 Histology -- 4.4 Phylogenetic Relationships -- 4.5 Biogeographical Distribution and Morphological Diversity During Triassic-Jurassic -- 4.6 Lessemsaurids and the Origin of Gigantism.
5 Conclusions -- References -- Sauropods from the Early Jurassic of South America and the Radiation of Eusauropoda -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Systematic Palaeontology -- 3 Discussion -- 3.1 Phylogenetic Relationships -- 3.2 Biogeographical Considerations -- 3.3 Palaeoecological Context in Patagonia -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Highly Specialized Diplodocoids: The Rebbachisauridae -- 1 Introduction: A Brief Review on the Main Discoveries and Studies on South American Rebbachisaurid Sauropods -- 2 Systematic Paleontology -- 3 South American Rebbachisaurid: Main Anatomical Characteristics -- 3.1 Cranial Skeleton -- 3.2 Postcranial Skeleton -- 4 Rebbachisaurid Phylogenetic Relationships: A Historical Approach -- 5 Paleobiogeographic Considerations -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Southernmost Spiny Backs and Whiplash Tails: Flagellicaudatans from South America -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Systematic Palaeontology -- 3 Anatomy of South American Flagellicaudatans: Brief Comments on the Main Contributions to the Cranial and Postcranial Knowledge of the Group -- 3.1 The Skull -- 3.2 The Postcranium -- 4 Phylogenetic Considerations -- 5 Biogeographical and Chronological Considerations -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- The Rise of Non-Titanosaur Macronarians in South America -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Systematic Palaeontology -- 3 Phylogeny -- 4 Biogeography and Paleobiological Considerations -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Titanosauria: A Critical Reappraisal of Its Systematics and the Relevance of the South American Record -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Current Status of Titanosaur Systematics -- 2.1 Titanosauria -- 2.2 Andesauroidea and Related Subordinate Linnaean Ranks -- 2.3 Diamantinasauria -- 2.4 Lithostrotia -- 2.5 Eutitanosauria -- 2.6 Epachthosaurinae -- 2.7 Colossosauria -- 2.8 Lognkosauria -- 2.9 Rinconsauria -- 2.10 Aeolosaurini -- 2.11 Nemegtosauridae.
2.12 Lirainosaurinae -- 2.13 Saltasauroidea -- 2.14 Saltasauridae -- 2.15 Saltasaurinae -- 2.16 Saltasaurini -- 2.17 Opisthocoelicaudiinae -- 3 Identifying More Stable Clades Within Titanosauria -- 3.1 Identifying Relationships and Evaluating Robustness -- 4 Current Proposals and Recommendations -- 4.1 Titanosauria Bonaparte and Coria (1993) -- 4.2 Diamantinasauria Poropat et al. (2021) -- 4.3 Lithostrotia Upchurch et al. (2004) -- 4.4 Lirainosaurinae Díez Díaz et al. (2018) -- 4.5 Eutitanosauria Sanz et al. (1999) -- 4.6 Colossosauria González Riga et al. (2019) -- 4.7 Lognkosauria Calvo et al. (2007a, b) -- 4.8 Rinconsauria Calvo et al. (2007a, b) -- 4.9 Aeolosaurini Franco-Rosas et al. (2004) -- 4.10 Saltasauroidea Powell (1992) -- 4.11 Saltasauridae (Powell 1992) -- 4.12 Saltasaurinae -- 4.13 Opisthocoelicaudiinae (McIntosh 1990) -- 4.14 Nemegtosauridae (Upchurch 1995) -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Time for Giants: Titanosaurs from the Berriasian-Santonian Age -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Systematic Paleontology -- 3 Phylogenetic Considerations -- 4 Biogeographical Considerations -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Last Titans: Titanosaurs From the Campanian-Maastrichtian Age -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Systematic Paleontology -- 3 Discussion -- 3.1 Phylogenetic Relationships -- 3.2 Biogeographical Considerations and Macroevolutionary Patterns -- References -- Eggs, Nests, and Reproductive Biology of Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs from South America -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sauropodomorph Egg Localities from South America -- 2.1 Brazil -- 2.2 Uruguay -- 2.3 Peru -- 2.4 Argentina -- 3 Eggs and Eggshells -- 3.1 Megaloolithidae -- 3.2 Fusioolithidae -- 3.3 Faveoloolithidae -- 3.4 Did Stem Sauropodomorphs Laid Soft-Shelled Eggs? -- 4 Embryos and Hatchlings -- 4.1 The First Steps of the First Sauropodomorphs: Mussaurus patagonicus Hatchlings.
4.2 First Look at Sauropod Reproduction: The Auca Mahuevo Embryos -- 4.3 A 3-D Preserved Sauropodomorph Skull in Ovo -- 4.4 The Lack of Embryos in Faveoloolithid Eggs -- 5 Traces of Sauropodomorph Reproduction -- 5.1 Clutches and Nests -- 5.2 Nesting Strategies -- 6 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- Body Size Evolution and Locomotion in Sauropodomorpha: What the South American Record Tells Us -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Body Mass Estimation -- 3 Forelimb Evolution During the Acquisition of Quadrupedalism -- 3.1 Evidence from the Shoulder and Elbow Joints -- 3.2 Manus Pronation: Evidence From the Radius and Ulna -- 4 Postural Shifts During Ontogeny -- 5 Heterochrony -- 6 Evolution of Gigantism in Sauropodomorpha and the Role of the South American Record -- 7 Perspectives and Future Work -- References -- South American Sauropodomorphs: What Their Bone Histology Has Revealed to Us -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Osteoderms Origin and Function -- 3 Hyperelongated Cervical Rib Origins and Tendinous Ossifications -- 4 The Elastic Supraneural Ligament of the Titanosauriforms -- 5 Osteoderms, Ribs of Anything Else? -- 6 Soft Tissue Reconstruction -- 7 Osseous Pathologies -- 8 Dental Attachment -- 9 Early Growth -- 9.1 Evolution and Diversity of Sauropodomorph Growth Strategies -- 9.2 Future Perspectives and Concluding Remarks -- References -- Sauropod Ichnology: Overview and New Research Lines from a South American Perspective -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Systematic Paleontology -- 3 Sauropod Tracks from Argentina -- 3.1 Neuquén Province -- 3.2 Río Negro Province -- 3.3 Mendoza Province -- 3.4 San Juan Province -- 3.5 Jujuy Province -- 3.6 Salta Province -- 4 Sauropod Tracks from Bolivia -- 4.1 Toro Toro Tracksite -- 4.2 Cal Orck'o Tracksite -- 4.3 Quila Quila, Humaca and Niñu Mayu Tracksites -- 4.4 Potolo Tracksite -- 4.5 Tarija Tracksite.
5 Sauropod Tracks from Perú -- 5.1 Yanashallash Tracksite -- 6 Sauropod Tracks from Chile -- 6.1 Baños Del Flaco Tracksite -- 6.2 Chacarilla Tracksite -- 6.3 Calama Tracksite -- 7 Sauropod Tracks from Brazil -- 7.1 Floresta dos Borba Tracksite -- 7.2 Touro Passo Stream Tracksite -- 7.3 São Domingos Tracksite -- 7.4 Serrote do Letreiro Tracksite -- 7.5 Serrote do Pimenta Tracksite -- 7.6 Aroeira Tracksite -- 7.7 Lagoa do Forno Tracksite -- 7.8 Riacho do Cazé Tracksite -- 7.9 Piau Tracksite -- 7.10 Mae d'Agua Tracksite -- 7.11 Fazenda Paraíso Tracksite -- 8 Sauropod Tracks from Uruguay -- 8.1 Cañada del Ombú Tracksite -- 9 Sauropod Tracks from Colombia -- 9.1 Chiquizá Tracksite -- 10 Paleobiological Approaches -- 10.1 Speed Analysis -- 10.2 Gaits -- 10.3 Herding Behavior -- 11 Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- Taphonomy: Overview and New Perspectives Related to the Paleobiology of Giants -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Remarks on Primary Taphonomic Studies -- 3 Analysis of Intrinsic Factors -- 3.1 Body Size -- 3.2 General Skeletal Plan -- 3.3 Anatomical Structural Fragility and Weak Point of Disarticulation -- 4 Analysis of Extrinsic Factors and Taphonomic Modes -- 4.1 Taphonomic Modes -- 4.2 Weathering and Taphonomic Modes in Selected Cases -- 5 Conclusions -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910564689403321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui