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RE: Some new refs




-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dinosaur@usc.edu [mailto:owner-dinosaur@usc.edu]On Behalf Of T.
Mike Keesey
Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 2:03 PM
To: -Dinosaur Mailing List-
Subject: Re: Some new refs

On Tue, 29 Feb 2000 Dinogeorge@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 2/29/00 4:47:10 PM EST, Chapman.Ralph@NMNH.SI.EDU
writes:
>
> << Straight-forward allometric analysis of arm length in theropods which
shows
>  relative shortening with size increase, with nice correlation. lots of
>  measurements with Gallimimus bullatus the big outlier with oversized arms
>  relative to femur length. love to see plots. Bet I hear from Tracy, who I
>  already owe some stuffola. >>
>
> And where might Deinocheirus fit into this system, eh?

Since nothing's known of its body ...

Wrong. There are some dorsal vertebrae and ribs known. No one has looked at
them really or fully prepared them.
Tracy