The first giant dinosaurs: A large sauropod from the Late Triassic of Thailand;Les premiers dinosaures géants : Un grand sauropode du Trias de Thälande

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 103-109

  Buffetaut, Eric ^a   Suteethorn, Varavudh ^b   Le Loeuff, Jean ^c   Cuny, Gilles ^d,e   Tong, Haiyan ^a   Khansubha, Sasidhorn ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Department of Mineral Resources ^*  (Thailand)

^c Musee des Dinosaures   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e MAHASARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dinosauria; Giantism; Sauropoda; Thailand; Upper Triassic

Indexed keywords

DINOSAUR; EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; SIZE; TRIASSIC;

THAILAND;

ANIMALIA; CAMARASAURUS; DINOSAURIA; ORNITHISCHIA; SAUROPODA; SAUROPODOMORPHA;

EID: 0012225355     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1631-0683(02)00019-2     Document Type: Article

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