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Taphonomy

Reassessment of the Wing Feathers of Archaeopteryx lithographica Suggests No Robust Evidence for the Presence of Elongated Dorsal Wing Coverts

Robert L. Nudds

published 07 Apr 2014

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Comparative Taphonomy, Taphofacies, and Bonebeds of the Mio-Pliocene Purisima Formation, Central California: Strong Physical Control on Marine Vertebrate Preservation in Shallow Marine Settings

Robert W. Boessenecker, Frank A. Perry, James G. Schmitt

published 13 Mar 2014

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Terreneuvian Orthothecid (Hyolitha) Digestive Tracts from Northern Montagne Noire, France; Taphonomic, Ontogenetic and Phylogenetic Implications

Léa Devaere, Sébastien Clausen, J. Javier Álvaro, John S. Peel, Daniel Vachard

published 12 Feb 2014

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Lujiatun Psittacosaurids: Understanding Individual and Taphonomic Variation Using 3D Geometric Morphometrics

Brandon P. Hedrick, Peter Dodson

published 09 Aug 2013

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Influence of Skull Reconstructions and Intraspecific Variability in Studies of Cranial Morphometrics in Theropods and Basal Saurischians

Christian Foth, Oliver W. M. Rauhut

published 08 Aug 2013

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Testing the Accuracy of Different A-Axis Types for Measuring the Orientation of Bones in the Archaeological and Paleontological Record

Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, Alfonso García-Pérez

published 12 Jul 2013

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The Behavioral Implications of a Multi-Individual Bonebed of a Small Theropod Dinosaur

Lucio M. Ibiricu, Rubén D. Martínez, Gabriel A. Casal, Ignacio A. Cerda

published 15 May 2013

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Origin of an Assemblage Massively Dominated by Carnivorans from the Miocene of Spain

M. Soledad Domingo, M. Teresa Alberdi, Beatriz Azanza, Pablo G. Silva, Jorge Morales

published 01 May 2013

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Ophiuroids Discovered in the Middle Triassic Hypersaline Environment

Mariusz A. Salamon, Robert Niedźwiedzki, Rafał Lach, Tomasz Brachaniec, Przemysław Gorzelak

published 19 Nov 2012

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Tracking Taphonomic Regimes Using Chemical and Mechanical Damage of Pollen and Spores: An Example from the Triassic–Jurassic Mass Extinction

Luke Mander, Cassandra J. Wesseln, Jennifer C. McElwain, Surangi W. Punyasena

published 07 Nov 2012

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Analyzing Taphonomic Deformation of Ankylosaur Skulls Using Retrodeformation and Finite Element Analysis

Victoria M. Arbour, Philip J. Currie

published 22 Jun 2012

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Cranial Pathologies in a Specimen of Pachycephalosaurus

Joseph E. Peterson, Christopher P. Vittore

published 30 Apr 2012

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3-D Modelling of Megaloolithid Clutches: Insights about Nest Construction and Dinosaur Behaviour

Bernat Vila, Frankie D. Jackson, Josep Fortuny, Albert G. Sellés, Àngel Galobart

published 05 May 2010

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