Bibliothek / Wissenschaftliche Publikationen, beginnend mit M
Macrofossil evidence for a rapid and severe Cretaceous–Paleogene mass extinction in Antarctica
/ James D. Witts, Rowan J. Whittle, Paul B. Wignall, J. Alistair Crame, Jane E. Francis, Robert J. Newton, Vanessa C. Bowman, 2016 / Nature Communications 7:11738, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11738 /
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Major bonebeds in mudrocks of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), northern Colorado Plateau of Utah and Colorado/ John R. Foster, Julia B. McHugh, Joseph E. Peterson, Michael F. Leschin, 2016 / Geology of the Intermountain West, [S.l.], v. 3, p. 33-66, dec. 2016. ISSN 2380-7601 /PDF
Males Resemble Females: Re-Evaluating Sexual Dimorphism in Protoceratops andrewsi (Neoceratopsia, Protoceratopsidae) / Leonardo Maiorino, Andrew A. Farke, Tassos Kotsakis, Paolo Piras, 2015 / PLoS ONE 10(5): e0126464. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0126464 /PDF
Mandibular kinesis in Hesperornis
/ Larry D. Martin, Virginia L. Naples, 2008 / ORYCTOS vol. 7
Maraapunisaurus fragillimus, N.G. (formerly Amphicoelias fragillimus), a basal Rebbachisaurid from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Colorado / Kenneth Carpenter, 2018 / Geology of the Intermountain West, Volume 5, pp 227-244
March of the Titans: The Locomotor Capabilities of Sauropod Dinosaurs / William Irvin Sellers, Lee Margetts, Rodolfo Aníbal Coria, Phillip Lars Manning, 2013 / PLoS ONE 8(10): e78733. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078733 /PDF
Martharaptor greenriverensis, a New Theropod Dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Utah/ Phil Senter, James I. Kirkland, Donald D. DeBlieux, 2012 / PLoS ONE 7(8): e43911. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0043911 /PDF
Mass extinctions drove increased global faunal cosmopolitanism on the supercontinent Pangaea / David J. Button, Graeme T. Lloyd, Martín D. Ezcurra, Richard J. Butler, 2017 / Nature Communications 8, 733 (2017) doi:10.1038/s41467-017-00827-7 / PDF
Massive perturbations to atmospheric sulfur in the aftermath of the Chicxulub impact / Christopher K. Junium, Aubrey L. Zerkle, James D. Witts, Mark W. Claire, 2022 / PNAS Vol. 119, No. 14, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2119194119 /PDF
Mechanisms of soft tissue and protein preservation in Tyrannosaurus rex/ Elizabeth M. Boatman, Mark B. Goodwin, Hoi-Ying N. Holman, Sirine Fakra, Wenxia Zheng, Ronald Gronsky, Mary H. Schweitzer, 2019 / Scientific Reports, Volume 9, Article number: 15678PDF
Megaraptor namunhuaiquii, gen. et sp. nov., a large-clawed, Late Cretaceous theropod from Patagonia / Fernando E Novas, 1998 / Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(1):4-9. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1998.10011030
Mesozoic Birds of China/ Lianhai Hou, 1997 / Phoenix Valley Provincial Aviary, Taiwan
Modeling Dragons: Using linked mechanistic physiological and microclimate models to explore environmental, physiological, and morphological constraints on the early evolution of dinosaurs/ David M. Lovelace, Scott A. Hartman, Paul D. Mathewson, Benjamin J. Linzmeier, Warren P. Porter, 2020 / PLoS ONE 15(5): e0223872. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223872PDF
Modified skulls but conservative brains? The palaeoneurology and endocranial anatomy of baryonychine dinosaurs (Theropoda: Spinosauridae) / Barker et al., 2023 / Journal of Anatomy, 2023;00:1–22. https://doi.org/10.1111/joa.13837 /PDF
Molecular phyloecology suggests a trophic shift concurrent with the evolution of the first birds / Yonghua Wu, 2021 / Communications Biology, Volume 4, Article number: 547 (2021)PDF
Morfología caudal de Pterodaustro guinazui (Pterosauria: Ctenochasmatidae) del Cretácico de Argentina / Laura S. Codorniú, 2005 / Ameghiniana Vol.42, Nr..2, pp. 505-509 /PDF
Morphofunctional Analysis of the Quadrate of Spinosauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and the Presence of Spinosaurus and a Second Spinosaurine Taxon in the Cenomanian of North Africa / Christophe Hendrickx, Octávio Mateus, Eric Buffetaut, 2016 / PLoS ONE 11(1): e0144695. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0144695 /PDF
Morphological and Geochemical Evidence of Eumelanin Preservation in the Feathers of the Early Cretaceous Bird, Gansus yumenensis / Holly E. Barden, Roy A. Wogelius, Daqing Li, Phillip L. Manning, Nicholas P. Edwards, Bart E. van Dongen, 2011 / PLoS ONE 6(10): e25494. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025494 /PDF
Morphological innovation and the evolution of hadrosaurid dinosaurs/ Thomas L. Stubbs, Michael J. Benton, Armin Elsler, Albert Prieto-Márquez, 2019 / Paleobiology, Volume 45, Issue 2, pp. 347-362 /PDF
Morphology and taxonomy of Quetzalcoatlus Lawson 1975 (Pterodactyloidea: Azhdarchoidea) / Brian Andres, Wann Langston Jr., 2021 / Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 41:sup1, 46-202, DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2021.1907587 /PDF
Morphology of a specimen of Supersaurus (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from the Morrison Formation of Wyoming, and a re-evaluation of diplodocid phylogeny / David M. Lovelace, Scott A. Hartman, William R. Wahl, 2007 / Arquivos do Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, v.65, n.4, p.527-544
Morphology, phylogenetic taxonomy, and systematics of Ichthyornis and Apatornis (Avialae: Ornithurae) / Julia A. Clarke, 2004 / Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 286, pp. 1–179
Morphometric assessment of pterosaur jaw disparity/ Charlie A. Navarro, Elizabeth Martin-Silverstone, Thomas L. Stubbs, 2018 / Royal Society Open Science, http://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.172130 /PDF
Mountain Building Triggered Late Cretaceous North American Megaherbivore Dinosaur Radiation / Terry A. Gates, Albert Prieto-Márquez, Lindsay E. Zanno, 2012 / PLoS ONE 7(8): e42135. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042135 /PDF
Mud-trapped herd captures evidence of distinctive dinosaur sociality/ David J. Varricchio, Paul C. Sereno, Zhao Xijn, Tan Lin, Jeffrey A. Wilson, Gabrielle H. Lyon, 2008 / Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53 (4): 567–578 /PDF
Multibody analysis and soft tissue strength refute supersonic dinosaur tail / Simone Conti, Emanuel Tschopp, Octávio Mateus, Andrea Zanoni, Pierangelo Masarati, Giuseppe Sala, 2022 / Scientific Reports volume 12, Article number: 19245. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21633-2/PDF
Multibody dynamics model of head and neck function in Allosaurus (Dinosauria, Theropoda) / Eric Snively, John R. Cotton, Ryan Ridgely, Lawrence M. Witmer, 2013 / Palaeontologia Electronica, 16.2.11A
Multiple pathways to herbivory underpinned deep divergences in ornithischian evolution / David J. Button, Laura B. Porro, Stephan Lautenschlager, Marc E.H. Jones, Paul M. Barrett, 2023 / Current Biology, ISSN 0960-9822, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.12.019 /PDF
Multivariate Analyses of Small Theropod Dinosaur Teeth and Implications for Paleoecological Turnover through Time / Derek W. Larson, Philip J. Currie, 2013 / PLoS ONE 8(1): e54329. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0054329 /PDF
Multivariate and Cladistic Analyses of Isolated Teeth Reveal Sympatry of Theropod Dinosaurs in the Late Jurassic of Northern Germany/ Oliver Gerke, Oliver Wings, 2016 / PLoS ONE 11(7): e0158334. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0158334 /PDF
Mummified precocial bird wings in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber/ Lida Xing, Ryan C. McKellar, Min Wang, Ming Bai, Jingmai K. O’Connor, Michael J. Benton, Jianping Zhang, Yan Wang, Kuowei Tseng, Martin G. Lockley, Gang Li, Weiwei Zhang, Xing Xu, 2016 / Nature Communications 7:12089, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12089 /PDF/ Ergänzende Informationen
Muzquizopteryx coahuilensis n.g., n. sp., a nyctosaurid pterosaur with soft tissue preservation from the Coniacian (Late Cretaceous) of northeast Mexico (Coahuila) / Eberhard Frey, Marie-Céline Buchy, Wolfgang Stinnesbeck, Arturo González González, Alfredo di Stefano, 2006 / Oryctos 6:19-39