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SPRING 2002
Sebastian
Apesteguía
"Dinosaurs and Associated Fauna from "La Buitrera," a New Early
Late Cretaceous Locality from Patagonia, Argentina"
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia", Buenos Aires, Argentina
Andrea
Arcucci
"Search for Early Cretaceous Dinosaurs in Central Argentina"
Universidad Nacional de San Luis, San
Luis, Argentina
Brent
Breithaupt
"Documentation of Middle Jurassic Dinosaur Tracks"
University of Wyoming Geological Museum, Laramie, Wyoming,
U.S.A.
Lisa
Buckley
"A Localized Dinosaur Paleoecological Study of the Hell Creek
Formation in Carter County, Montana"
University of Wisconsin,
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Thomas
Carr and Thomas Williamson
"North American Tyrannosauridae: Phylogeny and Biogeography"
University of Toronto, Ontario,
Canada and New Mexico Museum
of Natural History, New Mexico,
U.S.A.
Colette
Cherry
"Bone Histology of the Primitive Dinosaur Thecodontosaurus antiquus"
University of Bristol,
Bristol, U.K.
Tim Fedak
"Nova Scotia Prosauropod
Palaeohistology and Systematics"
Dalhousie University,
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Anthony
Fiorillo
"Vertebrate Taphonomy of a Dinosaur-Bearing Bonebed in the Prince
Creek Formation of Northern Alaska"
Dallas Museum
of Natural History, Dallas, Texas,
U.S.A.
Sandra
Jasinoski
"The Evolution and Functional Morphology of the Theropod Shoulder
Apparatus"
University of Calgary,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Alexander
Kellner
"Dinosaurs from the Continental Cretaceous Bauru Group, Brazil"
Museu Nacional/Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Yoshitsugu
Kobayashi
"Ornithomimosaurian Phylogeny"
Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur
Museum, Fukui, Japan
Andrew
Lee
"Kinetics and Kinematics of the Alligator Forelimb: Inferences on
Ceratopsid Forelimb Posture and Gait"
University of California
at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.
Richard
McCrea
"Comparative Dinosaur Palaeoichnology of Western Canada"
University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Karen
Moreno Fuentealba
"Searching for New Dinosaur Footprints and Casts from the Baños del
Flaco Fm. (Tithonian-Upper Jurassic), Chile"
Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
Christopher
Noto
"Creating a Worldwide Dinosaur Fossil Database"
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook,
New York, U.S.A.
Christopher
Ott
"Possible New Occurrence of Anatotitan
copei from the Hell Creek Formation, Carter County, Montana"
University of Wisconsin,
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Diego Pol
"Efficient Data Management of Phylogenetic Information"
Columbia University, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Leonardo
Salgado
"Lower Cretaceous Dinosaurs of North Patagonia"
Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Neuquén, Neuquén, Argentina
Phil
Senter
"Phylogenetic Position of Avialae and Protobirds"
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb,
Illinois, U.S.A.
Matthew
Vickaryous
"Evolution and Development of the Dinosaurian Pectoral Apparatus and
Sternum"
Dalhousie University,
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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FALL 2002
Ana Maria
Bravo Arce
“Dinosaur Eggshells from Lower and Upper Cretaceous of Spain:
Diversity and Taphonomy”
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid,
Madrid, Spain
Karin
Rattlingourd Herrmann
“The Phylogenetic Relationships, Taxonomy, and Biogeography of
Thyreophoran Dinosaurs”
The George Washington
University, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Christine
Missell
“Thermoregulatory Adaptations of Acrocanthosaurus
atokensis: Evidence from Oxygen Isotopes”
North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, North Carolina,
U.S.A.
David
Parris
“Faunal Sequence of the Upper Cretaceous in the Elk
Mountain Basin
area, Wyoming and Montana”
New Jersey State
Museum, Trenton, New Jersey
, U.S.A.
Bernardino
Perez-Moreno
“Pelecanimimus polyodon:
Anatomical Description and Phylogenetic Analysis”
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid,
Madrid, Spain
Rudyard
Sadleir
“The Anatomy of Eustreptospondylus
oxoniensis, Collections Visit to China”
Oxford University,
Oxford, U.K.
Blaine Schubert and Peter Ungar
“Tyrannosaurid Microwear”
University of Arkansas,
Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.A.
Francois
Therrien and Matthew O'Neill
“Rethinking Ceratopsid and Stegosaurian Limb Posture and
Locomotion”
The Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore, Maryland,
U.S.A.
Xu Xing
“Preparing New Small Dinosaur Material from the Jurassic of Xinjiang, China”
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Beijing, China
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SPRING 2003
Sebastian
Apesteguía
"Small-Sized Dinosaurs from "La Buitrera" (Early Late
Cretaceous), Northern Patagonia, Argentina"
Museo Provincial "Carlos Ameghino," Cipolletti, Río Negro, Argentina
Andrea
Cambiaso
"Basal Iguanodontian Ornithopods from Argentina
and Antarctica"
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia", Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ariana
Carbajal
"New Theropod Braincase"
Museo Carmen Funes, Plaza Huincul, Neuquén,
Argentina
Anthony
Fiorillo
"Vertebrate Paleoecology of the Late Cretaceous of Northern Alaska”
Dallas Museum
of Natural History, Dallas,
Texas, U.S.A.
Casey
Holliday
"The Evolution of Jaw Muscles in Archosaurs, with Special Emphasis on
Birds, Crocodilians, and Dinosaurs"
Ohio University,
Athens, Ohio, U.S.A.
Takehito
Ikejiri and Gabe Bever
"A Digitally Rendered Endocast and Braincase Anatomy of Camarasaurus (Sauropoda)"
Fort Hays
State University,
Hays, Kansas, U.S.A.
Lu
Junchang
"Salvage of Oviraptorid Dinosaurs from Heyuan Basin, Southern
China"
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Adriana
Mancuso
"The Los Rastros Fm.: the Stratigraphic and Environmental Context of
the Origin and Diversification of Dinosaurs"
Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos
Aires, Argentina
Teresa
Manera de Bianco
"Sauropod Embryonic Remains in Silicified Eggs from the Upper
Cretaceous of Northern Patagonia, Argentina"
Universidad Nacional del Sur, Bahia Blanca, Argentina
Katherine
McCarville and Gale Bishop
"Investigating Dinosaur Urination Scout Marks"
South Dakota School of Mines, Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S.A.
Timothy
Myers
"Taphonomy of the Mother's Day Site and its Implications for Sauropod
Herding Behavior"
University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.
Fernando
Novas
"Maniraptoran Theropods from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia"
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia," Buenos Aires, Argentina
Justin
Sipla
"Semicircular Canal Dimensions and the Origin of Flight in Birds"
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook,
New York, U.S.A.
Nancy
Stevens
"Mesozoic Paleontology in Northwestern Namibia"
Ohio University,
Athens, Ohio, U.S.A.
David
Varricchio
"Paleontologic Exploration of the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Wayan and
Blackleaf Fms. of Idaho and Montana"
Carthage College,
Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Anton
Wroblewski
"21st Century Analysis of a Jurassic Killing Field"
University of Chicago,
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Lindsay
Zanno
"Phylogenetic Assessment of a New Species of Basal Therizinosaur"
University of Utah
and Utah Museum
of Natural History, Salt Lake City, Utah,
U.S.A.
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FALL 2003
Margaret
Hall
"Anatomical Correlates of Activity Pattern in Birds and Non-Avian
Dinosaurs"
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook,
New York, U.S.A.
Debra
Jennings
"Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Morrison Formation Deposits, Big
Horn Basin, Wyoming"
University of Kansas,
Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A.
Ricardo
Melchor
"Paleoecology and Behavior of Small Late Triassic Theropod Dinosaurs:
Ichnological Evidence from Bird-Like Footprints and Associated Ichnofauna
of NW Argentina"
Universidad de La Pampa, La Pampa, Argentina
Karen
Moreno
“Morphology of Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous Dinosaur Footprints:
Integrating Foot Anatomy and Kinematics"
University of Bristol,
Bristol, U.K.
Oliver
Rauhut
"Lower Cretaceous Vertebrate Remains from the Huaniman Area, Cerro
Barcino Formation"
Museum für Naturkunde, Humboldt
University, Berlin, Germany
Leonardo
Salgado
"Excavation of an Articulated Lower Cretaceous Sauropod from the La Picaza
Locality, Southern Region of Neuquén Province,
Argentina”
Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Neuquén, Neuquén, Argentina
Tanya
Samman
"Cervical Functional Morphology of Coelurosaurian Dinosaurs"
University of Calgary,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Phil Senter
"Phylogenetic Position of Deinocheirus"
Lamar State College, Orange,
Texas , U.S.A.
Justin
Sipla
“High-Resolution X-Ray Computed Tomography of Bird and Theropod
Semicircular Canals"
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook,
New York , U.S.A.
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SPRING 2004
Carlos
Roberto dos Anjos Candeiro
"Abelisauroidea, Allosauroidea, and Spinosauroidea Teeth from
Gondwanan Landmasses"
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Lisa
Buckley
"Variation in Tooth Morphology in Theropod Dinosaurs: Documenting
Individual and Ontogenetic Variation in Coelophysis
bauri Teeth"
South Dakota School of Mines, Rapid
City, South Dakota, U.S.A.
Richard
Butler
"A Reappraisal of the Phylogeny of the Ornithischia - Museum Work in China"
University of Cambridge,
Cambridge, U.K.
Andrew
Farke
"Finite Element Modeling of Ceratopsid Dinosaur and Bovid Mammal
Horncores"
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook,
New York, U.S.A.
Tim Fedak
"The Description and Systematics of the Basal Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs
of North America, Including a New Taxon from the Early Jurassic of Nova Scotia"
Dalhousie University,
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Justin
Georgi
"The Semicircular Canals of Dinosaurs: Tracking Major Transitions in
Locomotion"
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook,
New York, U.S.A.
ReBecca
Hunt
"A Ceratopsian Dinosaur from the Javelina Fm. (Maastrichtian), Big Bend National Park, Texas"
Texas Tech
University, Lubbock, Texas, U.S.A.
Jacqueline
Kozisek
"A Study of Camarasaurus lentus
(Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha) Torso and its Biomechanical
Implications"
University of New
Orleans, New
Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.
Matthew
Lamanna
"The Impact of Epicontinental Seaways on Late Cretaceous Dinosaur
Evolution in Southern South America"
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
David
Lovelace and Scott Hartman
"CT-Scan of Jurassic Maniraptoran, Morrison Fm., Central Wyoming"
University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, U.S.A.
Susannah
Maidment
"The Stegosaurs of Asia"
University of Cambridge,
Cambridge, U.K.
Jesus
Marugán-Lobón
“Theoretical Approximation to the Morphology of the Skull of Theropod
Dinosaurs with the Use of Geometric Morphometric Tools"
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid,
Madrid, Spain
Benjamin
Scherzer
"The Taphonomy of the "Sun River Bonebed," Upper Cretaceous
Two Medicine Fm. of Montana"
Montana State
University, Bozeman, Montana, U.S.A.
Justin
Sipla
"The Semicircular Canals of Birds and Pterosaurs: Adaptations to
Powered Flight"
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook,
New York, U.S.A.
Holly
Woodward
"Bone Histology of the Sauropod Dinosaur Alamosaurus sanjuanensis from the Javelina Fm., Big Bend National Park"
Texas Tech
University, Lubbock, Texas, U.S.A.
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FALL 2004
Sebastian
Apesteguía
"Endemic South American Dinosaurs from "La Bonita" (Early
Campanian), Northern Patagonia, Argentina"
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Aizek
Asanbekovich Bakirov
"Excavation of a Partial Sauropod Skeleton and Other Dinosaurs at the
Middle Jurassic Sarkamyshsai Locality, Northern Fergana Valley of
Kyrgyzstan"
National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Terry
Gates
"Taxonomy and Paleoecology of North American Hadrosauridae"
University of Utah
and Utah Museum
of Natural History, Salt Lake City, Utah,
U.S.A.
Ursula
Göhlich
"A New Theropod from the Upper Jurassic of the Solnhofen Area in Bavaria, Germany"
University of Munich,
Munich, Germany
Christopher
Heesy and Margaret Hall
"Inferring Binocular Visual Field Overlap in Non-Avian Dinosaurs Based
On Extant Diapsid Scaling Models"
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, New York, U.S.A.
Frankie
Jackson
"Titanosaur Reproductive Biology"
Montana State
University, Bozeman, Montana, U.S.A.
Mark
Loewen
"Hindlimb Ontogeny, Functional Morphology, and Locomotor Function of
the Late Jurassic Theropod Dinosaur Allosaurus"
University of Utah
and Utah Museum
of Natural History, Salt Lake City, Utah,
U.S.A.
Daniel
Perea
"Dinosaurs and Other Vertebrates from Tacuarembó Formation (Late
Jurassic-Early Cretaceous), Uruguay"
Universidad de la República, Montevideo,
Uruguay
David
Rubilar
“Dinosaurs of the Atacama Desert"
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Santiago,
Chile
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SPRING 2005
David
Evans
“Ontogeny and Variation in Hypacrosaurus altispinus
(Ornithischia: Hadrosauridae)”
University of Toronto,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Margaret Hall
“Inferring Binocular Visual Field
Overlap in Non-Avian Dinosaurs Based on Extant Diapsid Scaling
Models”
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New
York, U.S.A.
Tobin Hieronymus
“The Facial Integument of Pachyrhinosaurus”
Ohio University, Athens,
Ohio, U.S.A.
Andrew Lee
“Evolution of Quadrupedality in
Dinosaurs: Quantifying the Relative Importance of Phylogeny, Ontogeny, and
Mechanics on Bone Histology”
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California,
U.S.A.
Joseph Sertich
“Dinosaurs of Kenya’s Rift Valley: A
New Cretaceous Vertebrate Fauna”
University of Utah and Utah Museum of Natural
History, Salt
Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
Justin Sipla
“Vestibular Adaptations to Locomotor
Behavior in Sauropod Dinosaurs”
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York,
U.S.A.
Eric Snively
“Computer Simulations of Tyrannosaurid
Feeding Mechanics”
University of Calgary, Calgary,
Alberta, Canada
Matthew Vickaryous
“Skeletal Anatomy of the Late
Cretaceous Ankylosaurs Panoplosaurus
and Edmontonia: A Reevaluation of
Taxonomy, Systematics, and Biomechanics”
Dalhousie University, Halifax,
Nova Scotia, Canada
Mathew Wedel
“Pneumatization of the Postcranial
Skeleton in Apatosaurus and Haplocanthosaurus”
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California,
U.S.A.
Lindsay Zanno
“Reconstructing the Phylogenetic and
Paleobiological History of Therizinosaurs: Identifying Trends Within
Coelurosauria”
University of Utah and Utah Museum of Natural
History, Salt
Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
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FALL 2005
Lisa
Buckley
“In Search of British
Columbia's Dinosaurs: Exploration for Dinosaurian Skeletal
Remains in Northeastern British Columbia”
University of Alberta, Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada
Tatsuya Hirasawa
“Kinematics of Theropod Rib Cages and
Their Implications for Respiratory Systems”
University of Tokyo, Tokyo,
Japan
Randall
Irmis
“A Reappraisal of the Phylogeny of Early
Dinosaurs”
University of California
at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.
Sterling Nesbitt
“The Rise of Dinosaurs in the Triassic of North America: New Insights Into the Origin of
Dinosaurs”
Columbia University
and American Museum
of Natural History, New York,
New York, U.S.A.
Nathan Smith
“Early Jurassic Dinosaurs from Arizona:
Illuminating the Timing and Tempo of the Triassic-Jurassic Faunal
Transition”
University of Chicago,
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Alan Turner
“Mesozoic Dinosaur Biogeography: Missing
Data and the Effects of Sampling Biases”
American Museum
of Natural History, New York,
New York, U.S.A.
Frank Varriale
“Testing Dinosaur-Angiosperm
Coevolutionary Relationships with an Analysis of Marginocephalian Dental
Microwear and Jaw Morphology”
The Johns
Hopkins University,
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
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SPRING 2006
Andrew Farke
“Evolution of the Frontal Sinuses in
Ceratopsian Dinosaurs”
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, U.S.A.
Katrina Gobetz
“Dental Deposits in Herbivorous Dinosaurs as
Potential Indicators for Diet and Paleoecology: Analysis of Biogenic Silica
with New Methodology”
James Madison
University, Harrisonburg, Virginia,
U.S.A.
Mark Loewen
“Stratigraphic and Paleontological
Exploration in the Upper Cretaceous of the Ambilobe
Basin, Northern
Madagascar”
University of Utah
and Utah Museum
of Natural History, Salt Lake City, Utah,
U.S.A.
Timothy Myers
“Investigation of Faunal Response to
Climate Change in the Late Jurassic of Portugal
and Chemostratigraphic Correlation with the Morrison Formation (Western Interior, USA)”
Southern Methodist
University, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Attila Ösi
“The Hungarian Continental Vertebrate
Fauna and Biogeography During the Late Cretaceous”
Eötvös Loránd
University, Budapest, Hungary
Diego Pol and Gerardo
Cladera
“Dinosaurs from the Chubut Group of Central Patagonia”
Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Chubut, Argentina
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FALL 2006
Sebastian Apesteguía
"Before the Turnover: Endemic South American Dinosaurs from the Early
Campanian of Northern Patagonia (La Bonita, Z-V Field), Argentina"
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Joseph Daniel
“Heads and Skulls as Sediment Sorters: An
Actualistic, CT-Based Study in Taphonomy”
Ohio University,
Athens, Ohio, U.S.A.
Terry
Gates
"Two New Hadrosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) Skulls from the Grand-Staircase Escalante
National Monument, Southern Utah:
Description and Significance"
University of Utah
and Utah Museum
of Natural History, Salt Lake City, Utah,
U.S.A.
Jordan Mallon
“Inferring Niche Partitioning Among
Herbivorous Dinosaurs from the Belly River Group of Alberta,
Canada”
University of Calgary,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Christopher Noto
“The Influence of Post-Burial Environment
and Plant-Bone Interactions on Vertebrate Preservation: An Experimental
Taphonomic Study”
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, U.S.A.
Eric Roberts
“Zimbabwe Dinosaur Project: A First Look
at Late Cretaceous Fluvio-Lacustrine Deposits, and Re-Examination of
Jurassic-Early Cretaceous Dinosaur Localities in the Mid-Zambezi, Cabora
Bassa, Mano Pools, and Lebombo Basins”
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Lindsay
Zanno
"A Comprehensive Phylogenetic Review of Therizinosauroidea, with
Taxonomic Revision and Redescription of the Genera Alxasaurus, Enigmosaurus,
Nanshiungosaurus, and Therizinosaurus"
University of Utah and Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City,
Utah, U.S.A.
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SPRING 2007
Romain Amiot
“Oxygen
Isotope Composition of the Tooth Enamel of Spinosaurid Dinosaurs as an
Ecological Indicator”
Institute of Vertebrate
Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Beijing,
China
Matteo Belvedere
“Ichnological Study of the Taghbalout
Ichnosite (Demnat, Central High Atlas,
Morocco)”
Università Degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy
Stephen Brusatte and
Roger Benson
“Basal Tetanuran Phylogeny and Evolution:
The Importance of Monolophosaurus
and Neovenator”
University of Bristol,
Bristol, and University
of Cambridge, Cambridge, U.K.
Juan Canale
Phylogenetic Relationships of
Carcharodontosauridae (Saurischia: Theropoda) and Related Basal
Tetanurans”
Museo “Ernesto Bachmann”, Villa El
Chocón, Neuquén, Argentina
Federico Fanti
“Dinosaur Faunas from the Peace Country of
Northwestern Alberta: Paleobiogeographic
Implications”
University of Bologna,
Bologna, Italy
Michael Habib
“Structural Properties of Archaeopteryx and the Origin of
Avian Flight”
The Johns
Hopkins University,
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
Shoji Hayashi
“Ontogeny of Bone Histology of Stegosaurus (Ornithischia:
Thyreophora)”
Hokkaido University,
Sapporo, Japan
Martin Kundrát
“Evolutionary Patterns of the Tail
Abbreviation and its Bearing on Phenotypic Modulation of the Pelvic Region
in Terrestrial and Volant Theropods”
McGill University,
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Kyo Tanoue
“Comparative Anatomy and the Masticatory
System of Basal Ceratopsia (Dinosauria: Ornithischia)”
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
John Whitlock
“Testing the Relationship of Skull Shape
and Function in a Group of Sauropod Dinosaurs”
University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.
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FALL 2007
Ricardo Araújo
and Rui Castanhinha
“Dinosaur Eggs and Embryos of the Lourinhã
Formation (Upper Jurassic, Portugal)”
Museu da Lourinhã, Lourinhã, Portugal
Martin Ezcurra
“Redescription of the Coelophysoid Liliensternus liliensterni from the
Triassic of Germany and the Early Evolution of Theropods”
Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales
“Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos
Aires, Argentina
Pablo Gallina
“Sauropod Dinosaurs and Associated Fauna
from "La Bonita Hill", Northern Patagonia, Argentina”
Universidad Maimónides, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rodolfo Garcia
“Prospecting of Unexplored Late Cretaceous
North Patagonian Localities with Dinosaur Eggs, Potentially Holder of
Embryonic Remains”
Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Neuquén, Neuquén, Argentina
Justin Hall
Finite Element Modeling of the Lower Jaw in
Extant Squamata and Theropoda: A Comparison of the Functional Morphology of
the Intramandibular Joint”
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, U.S.A.
Joel Hutson
“Why Don't Quadrupedal Ornithischian
Forelimbs Look Like Sauropod Forelimbs? A Comparison of Saurischians and
Ornithischians that Secondarily Evolved Quadrupedalism”
Northern Illinois
University, DeKalb, Illinois, U.S.A.
Randall Irmis
“Investigating the Rise of Dinosaurs in Ethiopia”
University of California
at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.
Jacob McCartney
“Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous of Mali
and their Potential Biogeographic Implications”
Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, U.S.A.
Brian Platt
“Linking Climate Change and Faunal
Turnover In Dinosaurs of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation”
University of Kansas,
Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A.
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SPRING 2008
Karl Bates
“Locomotor Gait and Performance of Acrocanthosaurus atokensis (Dinosauria:
Theropoda): Integrating 3D Trackway Analysis and Musculoskeletal
Modeling”
University of Manchester,
Manchester, U.K.
Kirstin Brink
“Ontogeny and Evolution of Hypacrosaurus stebingeri”
University of Calgary,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Michael Burns
“External and Internal Structure of
Ankylosaurid (Dinosauria; Ornithischia; Ankylosauridae) Osteoderms”
University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
David Dufeau
“The Evolution of Cranial Pneumaticity in
Dinosauria: Patterns of Paratympanic Sinus Development”
Ohio University,
Athens, Ohio, U.S.A.
Derek Larson
“Paleoecological Changes in the Upper Milk River
Formation (Latest Santonian) Based On Microvertebrate Fossils”
University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Christopher Matson
“Paleoclimatology and Faunal Turnover in
the Dinosaur Park
Formation (Campanian), Alberta, Canada”
University of Calgary,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Holly Woodward
“Population Bone Histology and Growth Rate
of the Hadrosaurid Dinosaur Maiasaura
peeblesorum”
Montana State University,
Bozeman, Montana, U.S.A.
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FALL 2008
Cecilia Apaldetti
“Exploration of a New Upper Triassic-Lower
Jurassic Dinosaur Locality In Northwestern Argentina”
Universidad Nacional de San
Juan, San Juan,
Argentina
Matteo Belvedere
“Rediscovering Triassic Dolomites'
Dinosaur Traces (Northeastern Italy)”
Università Degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy
José Carballido and
Diego Pol
“Dinosaurs and Other Fossil Remains from
the Early Cretaceous of Central Patagonia”
Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Chubut, Argentina
Elisabete Fernandes
de Almeida Malafaia
“The Portuguese Register of Upper Jurassic
Theropod Dinosaurs: Paleobiogeographic Implications”
Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Michael Habib
“Biomechanical Contrasts of Cretaceous
Birds and Pterosaurs”
The Johns
Hopkins University,
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
Andrew McDonald
“The Anatomy of Eolambia and the Phylogeny of Iguanodontia”
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Michael Pittman
“Kentrosaurus
aethiopicus, Dicraeosaurus
hansemanni, and Dicraeosaurus
sattleri: Important Insights Into
the Evolution and Biomechanics of
Stegosaur and Sauropod Tails”
University College
London, London, U.K.
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SPRING 2009
Jonah Choiniere
“New Jurassic and Cretaceous Coelurosaur
Specimens from China”
The George
Washington University,
Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
Jocelyn Falconnet
“The Origin and Diversification of
Sauropods: A Complete and Articulated Large Sauropodomorph Specimen from
the Early Jurassic Upper Elliot Formation of Lesotho”
Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
Philip Mannion
“Systematics, Taxonomy and Phylogeny of
the Rebbachisauridae (Dinosauria: Sauropoda)”
University College
London, London, U.K.
Eric
Morschhauser
“The Taphonomy of a Potential Population
of Auroraceratops sp.
(Dinosauria: Ornithischia)”
University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Ashley Poust
“Description and Histology of
Dromaeosaurids from the Yixian Formation, Early Cretaceous, China”
Montana State University, Bozeman,
Montana, U.S.A.
Robin Sissons and
Eric Snively
“Locomotor Ontogeny of Albertosaurus sarcophagus:
Digitizing Limb Elements at the American
Museum of Natural
History”
University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Slimane Zitouni
“The Sauropod Dinosaurs of the Middle
Jurassic of the High Atlas Mountains (Ait
Hani Basin,
Bathonian, Morocco): Evolution, Phylogeny,
and Palaeobiogeography”
University Cadi Ayyad, Marrakech, Morocco
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FALL 2009
Emalee Blumhagen
“Integration of Three-Dimensional Slab and
Counterslab Laser Surface Scan Data of Fossil Non-Avian and Avian Theropods
from the Cretaceous of China”
College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts,
U.S.A.
Stephen Brusatte,
Richard Butler, and Octávio Mateus
“Terrestrial Vertebrates Near the
Triassic-Jurassic Boundary in Portugal: Excavation of New Bonebeds”
Columbia University and American Museum of
Natural History, New York, New York, U.S.A.; Bayerische Staatssammlung für
Paläontologie und Geologie, Munich, Germany; Universidad Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon,
Portugal
Victoria Egerton
“Paleobiogeography of a Gondwanan High-Latitude
Cretaceous Biome”
Drexel University,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Rodolfo Garcia
“Continuation with the Prospecting of the
Embryos Area and Excavation of the Adult Sauropod Remains from Late
Cretaceous North Patagonian Localities”
Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Neuquén, Neuquén, Argentina
Federico Gianechini
“Dromaeosaurid Theropods from Patagonia, Argentina: Collections Visit”
Universidad Maimónides, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alejandro Otero
“Restoration and Upgrade of the Dinosaur
Collection at the Museo de La Plata, with Emphasis on Sauropod Remains”
Museo de La Plata, La
Plata, Argentina
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