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Insect activity (was Re: sauropod quantity)

To: Danvarner@aol.com
Subject: Insect activity (was Re: sauropod quantity)
From: "Ralph W. Miller III" <gbabcock@best.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:47:15 -0700
Cc: dinosaur@usc.edu
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Danvarner@aol.com wrote:

>  Another factor is the acidity of the paleosoils, and bugs. There are many
> sauropod bones with traces of beetle infestation that would have destroyed a
> smaller skeleton. Dan Varner.

Can anyone provide references to articles or other sources (with photographs
and/or illustrations) describing fossils which suggest dinosaur/insect
interactions or dinosaur/invertebrate* activity?

-- Ralph W. Miller III       gbabcock@best.com

*denotes polyphyletic taxon

References:
- Re: sauropod quantity
  - From: Danvarner@aol.com

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