Monthly Archives: June 2011

Some Things to Do, and a Progress Update

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Andy Farke

We’ve had some good discussion and suggestions for ways to tweak the phylogeny, so keep them coming! At the bottom of this post, I have a new and improved version of the phylogeny. In the meanwhile, we’re still trying to … Continue reading →

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An updated (updated) phylogeny

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Andy Farke

As mentioned in the previous post, a few papers with new or updated phylogenies for various ornithischians have appeared in the last year. Thus, I spent a few hours going through them and updating the tree topology as well as … Continue reading →

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Filling in the Blanks

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Andy Farke

During the extended gestation/hibernation/dormancy of the ODP, a few new papers with relevant data have slipped into circulation, some with ornithischians preserving limb bones, as well as new or updated phylogenetic analyses. So, if you’re looking for a final chance … Continue reading →

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Disparity Notebook

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Andy Farke

Local disparity guru and paleontologist Randy Irmis (that’s Randall B. Irmis, Ph.D., if you go by his web page) recently posted a nice long list of recommended readings on the issue of disparity – what it is, how to calculate … Continue reading →

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