A new hadrosaurlform dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Gansu Province, China

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-57

  You, Hailu ^a   Li, Daqing ^b   Liu, Weichang ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b Gansu Geological Museum   (China)

^c Gansu Institute of Land Resources Planning and Research   (China)

Author keywords

Dinosaur; Early Cretaceous; Gansu; Gen. et sp. nov.; Hadrosaurlform; Xinminpu Group

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DINOSAUR; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FOSSIL RECORD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SKELETON; TYPE SPECIMEN;

CHINA; GANSU;

DINOSAURIA;

EID: 79957801935     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2011.00377.x     Document Type: Article

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