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Dictionary of World Biography [PDF]

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Jones, Barry Owen (1932– ). Australian politician, writer and lawyer, born in Geelong. Educated at Melbourne High School and Melbourne University, he was a public servant, high school teacher, television and radio performer, university lecturer and ...
Jones, Barry
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Allometry of the pterosaur wing skeleton [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Pterosaurs are one of only three groups of vertebrates to have evolved flapping flight and the only such group that is extinct. Differences in relative lengths of skeletal elements are known to influence flight mechanics and aerodynamic performance in ...
English, Lauren Taylor
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A new monofenestratan pterosaur from the Kimmeridge Clay Formation (Kimmeridgian, Upper Jurassic) of Dorset, England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A specimen of slender skulled monofenestratan pterosaur from the Upper Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation of Dorset, UK, is referred to the new genus and species Cuspicephalus scarfi.
Etches, S., Martill, D.M.
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Morphology and Evolution of the Ceratopsian Skull [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
PhD ThesisSocio-sexual selection has long been recognised as an important driver of evolution and is known to be an important influence on the morphology and behaviour of extant organisms. The long term macroevolutionary effects of socio-sexual selection
Knapp, Andrew
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An egg-adult association, gender, and reproduction in pterosaurs

open access: yes, 2011
A sexually mature individual of Darwinopterus preserved together with an egg from the Jurassic of China provides the first direct evidence of gender in pterosaurs and unique insights into the reproductive biology of these extinct fliers. The new find and
Charles Deeming (17156617)   +5 more
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Nueva especie de Ornithocheiroidea (Pterosauria: Pterodactyloidea) del Barremiense (Cretácico Inferior) de la Península Ibérica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El “pterosaurio de Quiñones” es el primer espécimen de Ornithocheiroidea (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) con restos craneales óseos descubierto en la Península Ibérica.
Canudo Sanagustín, José Ignacio   +1 more
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Ontogenetic, macroevolutionary and morphofunctional patterns in archosaur skulls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Archosauria represent the most successful clade within tetrapods, having a large diversity in terms of species, diet spectra, body plans and locomotion styles.
Foth, Christian
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Descrição morfológica e relações filogenéticas de novos materiais de pterosauria da formação Romualdo, Brasil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Os pterossauros são répteis extintos, constituindo o primeiro grupo de vertebrados a alçar voo ativo. São encontrados em todos os continentes, sendo bem representados no Brasil pelos achados da Bacia do Araripe.
Ferreira, Jennyfer Sobreira
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Potential for intracranial movements in pterosaurs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Andres   +82 more
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The Pterosauria of the Early to Late Jurassic: contributions to the understanding of the origin and global radiation of the Monofenestrata [PDF]

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Pterosaurs, the first group of tetrapods to have achieved powered flight, originated in the Triassic and survived though the Jurassic and up to the Cretaceous/Paleogene extinction.
Eugénio Fernandes, Alexandra
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