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"This book was developed from a dinosaur track symposium that was organized and held in April 2011 in Obernkirchen, Germany, on behalf of the Niedersachsisches Landesmuseum Hannover (Lower Saxony State Museum Hannover)."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Richter, Annette (Editor ), Marty, Daniel, 1973- (Editor ), Falkingham, Peter L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Footprints, Fossil.
Dinosaur tracks.
NATURE > Fossils.
SCIENCE > Paleontology.
Empreintes fossiles > Congres.
Dinosaures > Empreintes > Congres.
Footprints, Fossil > Congresses.
Dinosaur tracks > Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Dinosaur Tracks
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Approaches and Techniques for Studying Dinosaur Tracks
  • 1 Experimental and Comparative Ichnology
  • 2 Close-Range Photogrammetry for 3-D Ichnology: The Basics of Photogrammetric Ichnology
  • 3 The Early Cretaceous Dinosaur Trackways in Münchehagen (Lower Saxony, Germany): 3-D Photogrammetry as Basis for Geometric Morphometric Analysis of Shape Variation and Evaluation of Material Loss during Excavation
  • 4 Applying Objective Methods to Subjective Track Outlines
  • 5 Beyond Surfaces: A Particle-Based Perspective on Track Formation
  • 6 A Numerical Scale for Quantifying the Quality of Preservation of Vertebrate Tracks
  • 7 Evaluating the Dinosaur Track Record: An Integrative Approach to Understanding the Regional and Global Distribution, Scientific Importance, Preservation, and Management of Tracksites
  • Part 2. Paleobiology and Evolution from Tracks
  • 8 Iberian Sauropod Tracks through Time: Variations in Sauropod Manus and Pes Morphologies
  • 9 The Flexion of Sauropod Pedal Unguals and Testing the Substrate Grip Hypothesis Using the Trackway Fossil Record
  • 10 Dinosaur Swim Track Assemblages: Characteristics, Contexts, and Ichnofacies Implications
  • 11 Two-Toed Tracks through Time: On the Trail of "Raptors" and Their Allies
  • 12 Diversity, Ontogeny, or Both? A Morphometric Approach to Iguanodontian Ornithopod (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) Track Assemblages from the Berriasian (Lower Cretaceous) of Northwestern Germany
  • 13 Uncertainty and Ambiguity in the Interpretation of Sauropod Trackways
  • 14 Dinosaur Tracks as "Four-Dimensional Phenomena" Reveal How Different Species Moved
  • Part 3. Ichnotaxonomy and Trackmaker Identifi cation.
  • 15 Analyzing and Resolving Cretaceous Avian Ichnotaxonomy Using Multivariate Statistical Analyses: Approaches and Results
  • 16 Elusive Ornithischian Tracks in the Famous Berriasian (Lower Cretaceous) "Chicken Yard" Tracksite of Northern Germany: Quantitative Differentiation between Small Tridactyl Trackmakers
  • Part 4. Depositional Environments and Their Infl uence on the Track Record
  • 17 Too Many Tracks: Preliminary Description and Interpretation of the Diverse and Heavily Dinoturbated Early Cretaceous "Chicken Yard" Ichnoassemblage (Obernkirchen Tracksite, Northern Germany)
  • 18 Dinosaur Tracks in Eolian Strata: New Insights into Track Formation, Walking Kinetics, and Trackmaker Behavior
  • 19 Analysis of Desiccation Crack Patterns for Quantitative Interpretation of Fossil Tracks
  • 20 A Review of the Dinosaur Track Record from Jurassic and Cretaceous Shallow Marine Carbonate Depositional Environments
  • Paleoenvironment Reconstructions of Vertebrate Tracksites in the Obernkirchen Sandstone, Lower Cretaceous of Northwest Germany
  • Dinosaur Track Terminology: A Glossary of Terms
  • Index
  • List of Contributors.

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