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Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

No time right now for me to dig into the interesting and important discussion on how we should orient vertebrae (here and here so far) – that will be coming soon. In the meantime, here’s something else.

Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

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Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

Let’s say you had a critter with weird neural canals and super-deeply-dished-in centrum-ends, and you wanted to digitally rearticulate the vertebrae and reconstruct the spinal cord and intervertebral cartilages, in a project that would bring together a bunch of arcane stuff that you’d been noodling about for years.

Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

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Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

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Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

Years ago, the roof of our summer-house suffered some water damage and had to be replaced. So I converted it into a woodshed which I attached to the side of our house. As well the store for our firewood logs, it’s also where I keep many of my decomposing corpses — most of them in boxes and bags, a few of them not.

Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

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Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

Someone on Facebook asked whether sauropods had subcutaneous fat, and by the time my answer hit five paragraphs I thought, “The merciful thing to do here is blog this and link to it.” So here are some things to keep in mind regarding the integumentary systems of sauropods.

Publicado in Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

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