[Rockhounds] Dinosaurs' unique bone structure key to their size

Paul etchplain at att.net
Fri Aug 21 11:20:49 PDT 2020


Dinosaurs' unique bone structure key to carrying weight
Trabecular structure different than mammals, birds
Southern Methodist University, PhysOrg, August 20, 2020
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/08/200820143232.htm

The paper is:

Trevor G. Aguirre, Aniket Ingrole, Luca Fuller, Tim W. Seek,
Anthony R. Fiorillo, Joseph J. W. Sertich, Seth W. Donahue.
Differing trabecular bone architecture in dinosaurs and
mammals contribute to stiffness and limits on bone strain.
PLOS ONE, 2020; 15 (8): e0237042 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237042
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0237042

Yours,

Paul H.




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