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Re: DRINKER AND BURROWING

To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: DRINKER AND BURROWING
From: se1aard@itis.com (Seth Ellestad)
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 20:27:35 -0600
Reply-to: se1aard@itis.com
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>Camptosaurus is pushing it...  I am a little skeptical of the burrow taphonomy
>with the Drinker burrows, seeing as from how he described them, they should
>have been muddy pits submerged in about 2 metres of water, but I guess he also
>said they up on the beach rather than deep in the swamp...

Wet season/dry season?  Croccodiles build nests that are sometimes
submerged by wet-season floods.

Seth Ellestad.

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