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Rapid growth in Late Cretaceous sea turtles reveals life history strategies similar to extant leatherbacks by Wilson, Laura E

“…Modern sea turtle long bone osteohistology has been surprisingly well-studied, as it is used to understand sea turtle growth and the timing of life history…”
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Complete Ichthyornis skull illuminates mosaic assembly of the avian head by Field, Daniel J., Hanson, Michael, Burnham, David, Wilson, Laura E., Super, Kristopher, Ehret, Dana, Ebersole, Jun A., Bhullar, Bhart-Anjan S.

“…The skull of living birds is greatly modified from the condition found in their dinosaurian antecedents. Bird skulls have an enlarged, toothless premaxillary…”
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Forty new specimens of Ichthyornis provide unprecedented insight into the postcranial morphology of crownward stem group birds by Benito, Juan, Chen, Albert, Wilson, Laura E, Bhullar, Bhart-Anjan S, Burnham, David, Field, Daniel J

“…has long been recognized as a pivotally important fossil taxon for understanding the latest stages of the dinosaur-bird transition, but little significant new…”
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Comparative osteohistology of Hesperornis with reference to pygoscelid penguins: the effects of climate and behaviour on avian bone microstructure by Wilson, Laura E., Chin, Karen

“…The broad biogeographic distribution of Hesperornis fossils in Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway deposits has prompted questions about whether they…”
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A Bird's Eye View: Hesperornithiforms as Environmental Indicators in the Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway by Wilson, Laura E

“…Seabirds are considered indicators of ecological hotspots in modern ecosystems because their biogeographic distribution is correlated with physical, chemical,…”
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A high latitude hesperornithiform (Aves) from Devon Island: palaeobiogeography and size distribution of North American hesperornithiforms by Wilson, Laura E., Chin, Karen, Cumbaa, Stephen, Dyke, Gareth

“…A new hesperornithiform bird specimen from Devon Island in the Canadian High Arctic is represented by three cervical vertebrae and is assigned to Canadaga…”
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Effects of an Over-the-Counter Vented Mouthguard on Cardiorespiratory Responses to Exercise and Physical Agility by Bailey, Stephen P, Willauer, Thomas J, Balilionis, Gytis, Wilson, Laura E, Salley, John T, Bailey, Elizabeth K, Strickland, Tony L

“…ABSTRACTBailey, SP, Willauer, TJ, Balilionis, G, Wilson, LE, Salley, J, Bailey, EK, and Strickland, TL. Effects of an over-the-counter vented mouthguard on…”
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Comparative Taphonomy and Paleoecological Reconstruction of Two Microvertebrate Accumulations from the Late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation (Maastrichtian), Eastern Montana by Wilson, Laura E

“…Although microvertebrate accumulations are commonly used for paleoecological reconstructions, taphonomic processes affecting the final taxonomic composition of…”
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A New Specimen of the Late Cretaceous Bird, cf. Ichthyornis sp., from the Cenomanian of Central Kansas, with Comments on the Size Distribution of Ichthyornis in North America by Shimada, Tyler R, Wilson, Laura E

“…We describe a previously unreported left humerus of the Late Cretaceous toothed seabird, cf. Ichthyornis sp., from the basal Lincoln Limestone Member (late…”
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The utilization of technology-mediated evaluation tools to analyze learning efficiency through cognitive load and performance by Wilson, Laura E

“…Through prior research the need for tools to evaluate teaching and learning efficiencies have had little progress in defining, measuring or recording the…”
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Contemporaneous alkaline and subalkaline intraplate magmatism in the Dunedin Volcanic Group, NZ, caused by mantle heterogeneity by Wilson, Laura J. E., Giacalone, E., Scott, James M., Brenna, Marco, White, James D. L., le Roux, Petrus J., Hemming, Sidney R., Palmer, Marshall C., Read, Stephen E., Reid, Malcolm R., Stirling, Claudine H.

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