Dinosaur and other Mesozoic stuff in new Acta Palaeontologica Polonica

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From: Ben Creisler bh480@scn.org

Abstracts for articles from the new June 2001 issue of
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica can be viewed at:
http://www.paleo.pan.pl/acta/acta46-2.htm

Dino articles of interest include:

Blanco, R.E. & Mazzetta, G.V. 2001. A new approach to
evaluate the cursorial ability of the giant theropod
Giganotosaurus carolinii. - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica
46, 2, 193-202.

Mazzetta, G.V. & Blanco, E.R. 2001. Speeds of dinosaurs
from the Albian-Cenomanian of Patagonia and sauropod
stance and gait. - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 46, 2,
235-246. [Possible trackway evidence of bipedal
sauropods...]

Other subjects that might interest list members:
Janis, C.M. & Keller, J.C. 2001. Modes of ventilation in
early tetrapods: Costal aspiration as a key feature of
amniotes. - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 46, 2, 137-170.

Caldwell, M.W. & Albino, A.M. 2001. Palaeoenvironment and
palaeoecology of three Cretaceous snakes: Pachyophis,
Pachyrhachis, and Dinilysia. - Acta Palaeontologica
Polonica 46, 2, 203-218.