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Evolutionary trends in Triceratops from the Hell Creek Formation, Montana by Scannella, John B., Fowler, Denver W., Goodwin, Mark B., Horner, John R.

“…The placement of over 50 skulls of the well-known horned dinosaur Triceratops within a stratigraphic framework for the Upper Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation…”
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The predatory ecology of Deinonychus and the origin of flapping in birds by Fowler, Denver W, Freedman, Elizabeth A, Scannella, John B, Kambic, Robert E

“…Most non-avian theropod dinosaurs are characterized by fearsome serrated teeth and sharp recurved claws. Interpretation of theropod predatory ecology is…”
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A transitional species of Daspletosaurus Russell, 1970 from the Judith River Formation of eastern Montana by Warshaw, Elías A, Fowler, Denver W

“…Here we describe a new derived tyrannosaurine, sp. nov., from Judithian strata (~76.5 Ma) intermediate in age between either of the previously described…”
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Transitional evolutionary forms in chasmosaurine ceratopsid dinosaurs: evidence from the Campanian of New Mexico by Fowler, Denver W, Freedman Fowler, Elizabeth A

“…Three new chasmosaurines from the Kirtland Formation (~75.0-73.4 Ma), New Mexico, form morphological and stratigraphic intermediates between (~74.7-75 Ma,…”
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Predatory functional morphology in raptors: interdigital variation in talon size is related to prey restraint and immobilisation technique by Fowler, Denver W, Freedman, Elizabeth A, Scannella, John B

“…Despite the ubiquity of raptors in terrestrial ecosystems, many aspects of their predatory behaviour remain poorly understood. Surprisingly little is known…”
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Reanalysis of "Raptorex kriegsteini": a juvenile tyrannosaurid dinosaur from Mongolia by Fowler, Denver W, Woodward, Holly N, Freedman, Elizabeth A, Larson, Peter L, Horner, John R

“…The carnivorous Tyrannosauridae are among the most iconic dinosaurs: typified by large body size, tiny forelimbs, and massive robust skulls with laterally…”
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Ontogenetic influence on neural spine bifurcation in diplodocoidea (dinosauria: Sauropoda): A critical phylogenetic character by Woodruff, D. Cary, Fowler, Denver W.

“…Within Diplodocoidea (Dinosauria: Sauropoda), phylogenetic position of the three subclades Rebbachisauridae, Dicraeosauridae, and Diplodocidae is strongly…”
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The First Giant Titanosaurian Sauropod from the Upper Cretaceous of North America by Fowler, Denver W., Sullivan, Robert M.

“…Argentinosaurus (Cenomanian, Argentina) is generally accepted as being the largest dinosaur so far discovered and is one of several giant titanosaurian…”
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Scratch-digging sauropods, revisited by Fowler, Denver W., Hall, Lee E.

“…Unguals of sauropod dinosaurs are notable for their unusual shape and orientation, and differ from those of graviportal mammals to which they are often…”
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The easternmost occurrence of Saurornitholestes from the Judith River Formation, Montana, indicates broad biogeographic distribution of Saurornitholestes in the Western Interior of North America by Wilson, John P., Fowler, Denver W.

“…Small-bodied dromaeosaurid and troodontid theropod dinosaurs are present in most of the terrestrial Late Cretaceous formations of the North American Western…”
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Anagenesis and the tyrant pedigree: A response to “Re-analysis of a dataset refutes claims of anagenesis within Tyrannosaurus-line tyrannosaurines (Theropoda, Tyrannosauridae)” by Warshaw, Elías A., Guevara, Daniela Barrera, Fowler, Denver W.

“…Taxonomic diversity in the derived tyrannosaurine Daspletosaurus has been hypothesized to represent a variety of evolutionary patterns by different authors…”
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Trierarchuncus prairiensis gen. et sp. nov., the last alvarezsaurid: Hell Creek Formation (uppermost Maastrichtian), Montana by Fowler, Denver W., Wilson, John P., Freedman Fowler, Elizabeth A., Noto, Christopher R., Anduza, Daniel, Horner, John R.

“…The enigmatic Alvarezsauria (Dinosauria: Theropoda) are characterized by extremely short forelimbs with a single functional digit bearing a large, robust…”
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First confirmed identification of juvenile Triceratops epiparietals by Wilson, John P., Fowler, Denver W.

“…The recovery and documentation of over one hundred specimens of the ceratopsid dinosaur Triceratops from Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) units of North…”
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Triceratops with a kink: Co-ossification of five distal caudal vertebrae from the Hell Creek Formation of North Dakota by Canoy Illies, Matthew M., Fowler, Denver W.

“…Paleopathologies present an unusual but direct source of information on dinosaur ecology, as they are often the immediate result of feeding or locomotory…”
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A new multi-faceted framework for deciphering diplodocid ontogeny by Woodruff, D, Fowler, DW, Horner, JR

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Dinosaur teeth from the Jurassic Qigu and Shishugou Formations of the Junggar Basin (Xinjiang/China) and their paleoecologic implications by Wings, Oliver, Tütken, Thomas, Fowler, Denver W., Martin, Thomas, Pfretzschner, Hans-Ulrich, Sun, Ge

“…The Middle and early Late Jurassic Qigu and Shishugou Formations of the southern and central Junggar Basin yielded teeth of theropods (Theropoda indet.),…”
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Bernissart Dinosaurs and Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems by Fowler, Denver W.

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Bernissart Dinosaurs and Early Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems . Life of the Past. Edited by Pascal Godefroit. Bloomington (Indiana): Indiana University Press. $85.00. xvi + 629 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-253-35721-2 (hc); 978-0-253-00570-0 (eb). 2012 by Fowler, Denver W.

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