Convex-hull mass estimates of the dodo (Raphus cucullatus): application of a CT-based mass estimation technique

The external appearance of the dodo (Raphus cucullatus, Linnaeus, 1758) has been a source of considerable intrigue, as contemporaneous accounts or depictions are rare. The body mass of the dodo has been particularly contentious, with the flightless pigeon alternatively reconstructed as slim or fat d...

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Autores principales: Brassey, Charlotte A., O’Mahoney, Thomas G., Kitchener, Andrew C., Manning, Phillip L., Sellers, William I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2016
Materias:
Paleontology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4715441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26788418
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1432

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4715441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26788418
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1432

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