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Lujiatun Psittacosaurids: understanding individual and taphonomic variation using 3D geometric morphometrics by Hedrick, Brandon P, Dodson, Peter

“…Psittacosaurus is one of the most abundant and speciose genera in the Dinosauria, with fifteen named species. The genus is geographically and temporally…”
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Early amphibians evolved distinct vertebrae for habitat invasions by Carter, Aja Mia, Hsieh, S. Tonia, Dodson, Peter, Sallan, Lauren

“…Living tetrapods owe their existence to a critical moment 360–340 million years ago when their ancestors walked on land. Vertebrae are central to locomotion,…”
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Estimating the Diversity of Dinosaurs by Wang, Steve C., Dodson, Peter

“…Despite current interest in estimating the diversity of fossil and extant groups, little effort has been devoted to estimating the diversity of dinosaurs. Here…”
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Osteology of the basal hadrosauroid Eolambia caroljonesa (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah by McDonald, Andrew T, Bird, John, Kirkland, James I, Dodson, Peter

“…Eolambia caroljonesa is known from copious remains from the lower Cenomanian Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation in eastern Utah; however, the…”
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A proposal for a standard terminology of anatomical notation and orientation in fossil vertebrate dentitions by Smith, Joshua B., Dodson, Peter

“…There is little consistency in the notation and orientation terminology used in discussions of non-mammalian fossil venebrate dentitions. The standardization…”
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A new titanosaurian sauropod from the Hekou Group (Lower Cretaceous) of the Lanzhou-Minhe Basin, Gansu Province, China by Li, Li-Guo, Li, Da-Qing, You, Hai-Lu, Dodson, Peter

“…Increased excavation of dinosaurs from China over the last two decades has enriched the record of Asian titanosauriform sauropods. However, the relationships…”
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A Centrosaurine (Dinosauria: Ceratopsia) from the Aguja Formation (Late Campanian) of Northern Coahuila, Mexico by Rivera-Sylva, Héctor E, Hedrick, Brandon P, Dodson, Peter

“…While centrosaurines and ceratopsids in general are abundant in the Late Campanian of northern Laramidia, they are much less commonly found in southern…”
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Quantifying shape and ecology in avian pedal claws: The relationship between the bony core and keratinous sheath by Hedrick, Brandon P., Cordero, Samantha A., Zanno, Lindsay E., Noto, Christopher, Dodson, Peter

“…Terrestrial tetrapods use their claws to interact with their environments in a plethora of ways. Birds in particular have developed a diversity of claw shapes…”
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The Slothful Claw: Osteology and Taphonomy of Nothronychus mckinleyi and N. graffami (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and Anatomical Considerations for Derived Therizinosaurids by Hedrick, Brandon P, Zanno, Lindsay E, Wolfe, Douglas G, Dodson, Peter

“…Nothronychus was the first definitive therizinosaurian discovered in North America and currently represents the most specialized North American…”
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Filling in Gaps in the Ceratopsid Histologic Database: Histology of Two Basal Centrosaurines and an Assessment of the Utility of Rib Histology in the Ceratopsidae by Hedrick, Brandon P., Goldsmith, Erika, Rivera‐Sylva, Hector, Fiorillo, Anthony R., Tumarkin‐Deratzian, Allison R., Dodson, Peter

“…ABSTRACT Bone histology grants substantial insight into the growth and biology of fossil vertebrates. Many of the major non‐avian dinosaurian clades have been…”
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A Nearly Modern Amphibious Bird from the Early Cretaceous of Northwestern China by You, Hai-lu, Lamanna, Matthew C., Harris, Jerald D., Chiappe, Luis M., O'Connor, Jingmai, Ji, Shu-an, Lü, Jun-chang, Yuan, Chong-xi, Li, Da-qing, Zhang, Xing, Lacovara, Kenneth J., Dodson, Peter, Ji, Qiang

“…Three-dimensional specimens of the volant fossil bird Gansus yumenensis from the Early Cretaceous Xiagou Formation of northwestern China demonstrate that this…”
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Bone surface texture as an ontogenetic indicator in long bones of the Canada goose Branta canadensis (Anseriformes: Anatidae) by TUMARKIN-DERATZIAN, ALLISON R., VANN, DAVID R., DODSON, PETER

“…Growth series of femora, tibiotarsi, and humeri of the Canada goose Branta canadensis were examined to evaluate whether bone surface textures are reliable…”
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Generations: Tracking American Paleontology and Anatomy Over 17 Decades by Dodson, Peter

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Probing the crevices of the mind of Peter Dodson by Dodson, Peter, Laitman, Jeffrey

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Predatory Dinosaur Remains from Madagascar: Implications for the Cretaceous Biogeography of Gondwana by Sampson, Scott D., Witmer, Lawrence M., Forster, Catherine A., Krause, David W., O'Connor, Patrick M., Dodson, Peter, Ravoavy, Florent

“…Recent discoveries of fossil vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar include several specimens of a large theropod dinosaur. One specimen includes a…”
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On a New Genus of Basal Neoceratopsian Dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Gansu Province, China by YOU Hailu LI Daqing JI Qiang Matthew C. LAMANNA Peter DODSON

“…A new genus and species of basal neoceratopsian dinosaur, Auroraceratops rugosus, is reported based on material from the Early Cretaceous Xinminpu Group in the…”
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Mesozoic avian bone microstructure: physiological implications by Chinsamy, Anusuya, Chiappe, Luis M., Dodson, Peter

“…We report on the bone microstructure of the Late Cretaceous birds Patagopteryx deferrariisi and members of the Enantiornithes. These birds represent the most…”
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A softshell turtle (Testudines: Trionychidae: Plastomeninae) from the uppermost Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) Hell Creek Formation, North Dakota, USA, with implications for the evolutionary relationships of plastomenines and other trionychids by Jasinski, Steven E., Heckert, Andrew B., Sailar, Ciara, Lichtig, Asher J., Lucas, Spencer G., Dodson, Peter

“…Plastomeninae, a clade of fossil turtles that has recently undergone significant revision, are currently known from the Late Cretaceous to the Eocene, with…”
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New Dromaeosaurid Dinosaur (Theropoda, Dromaeosauridae) from New Mexico and Biodiversity of Dromaeosaurids at the end of the Cretaceous by Jasinski, Steven E., Sullivan, Robert M., Dodson, Peter

“…Dromaeosaurids (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae), a group of dynamic, swift predators, have a sparse fossil record, particularly at the time of their extinction…”
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Alligator appendicular architecture across an ontogenetic niche shift by Hedrick, Brandon P., Schachner, Emma R., Dodson, Peter

“…A variety of species undergo ontogenetic niche shifts in either diet, habitat, or both. As a result, multiple ontogenetic stages are able to take advantage of…”
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