Redescription of Ankylosaurus magniventris Brown 1908 (Ankylosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of the Western Interior of North America

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 961-986

  Carpenter, Kenneth ^a  

^a DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS PRESERVATION;

ARMOR-PLATED DINOSAUR; BODY ARMORS;

EARTH SCIENCES;

CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; FOSSIL;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WESTERN INTERIOR; WORLD; WYOMING;

EID: 6044252283     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/E04-043     Document Type: Article

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