Feeding mechanisms of the sauropod dinosaurs Brachiosaurus, Camarasaurus, Diplodocus, and Dicraeosaurus

Historical Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 137-152

  Christiansen, Per ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Brachiosaurus; Camarasaurus; Dicraeosaurus; Diplodocus; Feeding mechanisms; Jaws; Sauropod dinosaurs; Skull morphology; Teeth

Indexed keywords

DINOSAUR; FEEDING MECHANISM; SKULL;

APATOSAURUS; BRACHIOSAURIDAE; CAMARASAURUS; CARINAE; DICRAEOSAURIDAE; DICRAEOSAURUS; DINOSAURIA; DIPLODOCIDAE; DIPLODOCUS; SAUROPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033883607     PISSN: 08912963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10292380009380563     Document Type: Article

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