How the 'terror crocodile' grew so big

Nature

Volumn 398, Issue 6724, 1999, Pages 205-206

  Erickson, Gregory M ^a,c   Brochu, Christopher A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIGATOR; BODY HEIGHT; BONE; FOSSIL; GROWTH ACCELERATION; GROWTH CURVE; LETTER; LONGEVITY; MANDIBLE; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PALEOANTHROPOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033580448     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/18343     Document Type: Article

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