Re: SVP Papers

[BROOKE JAIE ALDERFER <bjalderfer@students.wisc.edu>]

> --- Dan Varner wrote:
> >I was just looking over a partial list of papers 
> > for this year's SVP in 
> >Denver and I was surprised by the amount of
> > Tyrannosaurus items. Should be a good 
> >one:
> >       http://www.vertpaleo.org/abstracts/submitted.cfm
> >
> >       DV
> >
> 
There will be at least one more by Monday night...
ANALYSIS OF AN INCOMPLETE TYRANNOSAURUS REX SPECIMEN FROM THE HELL CREEK 
FORMATION OF CARTER COUNTY, MONTANA (tentative name) 
    ...to be listed by Laramie Roecker, as we co-authored and I lost the 
proverbial coin toss:)

We have made some observations on the tooth sockets that (may) prove 
interesting.

___Nick Gardner wrote:
> Christopher Ott: "New ceratopsid dinosaur material from the Hell 
> Creek Formation of South Dakota"
> (Were ceratopsids previously known from Hell Creek?)

They are very common.  Torosaurs are supposed to be more rare than Triceratops; 
however, it is remarkable that every possible Triceratops the U of Wisconsin - 
Madison expedition finds turns out to be "just another" Torosaur. 

~Brooke Alderfer