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Turning Semicircular Canal Function on Its Head: Dinosaurs and a Novel Vestibular Analysis
Previous investigations have correlated vestibular function to locomotion in vertebrates by scaling semicircular duct radius of curvature to body mass. However, this method fails to discriminate bipedal from quadrupedal non-avian dinosaurs. Because they exhibit a broad range of relative head sizes,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3596285/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23516495 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058517 |