Re: GODZILLA & Allometry

[Doug Lewis <dwlewis@rmii.com>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Jeffrey Martz <martz@holly.ColoState.EDU>
To: dinosaur@usc.edu <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Date: Friday, February 27, 1998 12:12 AM
Subject: GODZILLA & Allometry


>
>> I'd read somewhere (great reference, huh?) that Godzilla was a cross
>> between _Tyrannosaurus_ and _Stegosaurus_.  This would explain the plates
>> on the back, but suggests a very unlikely (one might say illegitimate)
>> family tree.
>
>     That was in "KING KONG vs. GODZILLA".  Maybee it is actually a
>segnosaur.
>     I am looking for references on allometric groth; in particular, I am
>interested in features that don't get much bigger past a certain point
>because they wouldn't work any better.  My only references to date deal
>with brain size; one discussing allomtry in eye size would be nice.
>
>LN Jeff
>

   Does anyone know where I can find a picture of the new Godzilla?


                                Caleb  Lewis