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Journal article

Tyrant Dinosaur Evolution Tracks the Rise and Fall of Late Cretaceous Oceans

Loewen, M. A.; Irmis, R. B.; Sertich, J. J. W.; Currie, P. J.; Sampson, S. D. (2013)

Citation

Loewen, M. A.; Irmis, R. B.; Sertich, J. J. W.; Currie, P. J.; Sampson, S. D. (2013). Tyrant Dinosaur Evolution Tracks the Rise and Fall of Late Cretaceous Oceans. PLoS ONE 8(11): e79420. Public Library of Science (PLoS). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079420

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