Open AccessEggshell geochemistry reveals ancestral metabolic thermoregulation in Dinosauria
Author(s) -
Robin R. Dawson,
Daniel J. Field,
Pincelli M. Hull,
Darla K. Zelenitsky,
François Therrien,
Hagit P. Affek
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.aax9361
Subject(s) - thermoregulation , eggshell , biology , ecology , mesozoic , zoology , paleontology , geology , structural basin
All major groups of Mesozoic dinosaurs exhibited metabolically mediated thermoregulation based on clumped isotopes in eggshells.
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