Dynamic locomotor capabilities revealed by early dinosaur trackmakers from southern Africa.

BACKGROUND: A new investigation of the sedimentology and ichnology of the Early Jurassic Moyeni tracksite in Lesotho, southern Africa has yielded new insights into the behavior and locomotor dynamics of early dinosaurs. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The tracksite is an ancient point bar preserving...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey A Wilson, Claudia A Marsicano, Roger M H Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2752196?pdf=render