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Osteology of the Late Jurassic Portuguese sauropod dinosaurLusotitan atalaiensis(Macronaria) and the evolutionary history of basal titanosauriforms

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Why sauropods had long necks; and why giraffes have short necks

(2013) Michael P. Taylor et al.   PeerJ

Histology shows that elongated neck ribs in sauropod dinosaurs are ossified tendons

(2012) N. Klein et al.   Biology Letters

The early evolution of titanosauriform sauropod dinosaurs

(2012) MICHAEL D. D'EMIC   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Understanding selection for long necks in different taxa

(2011) David M. Wilkinson et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The energetics of low browsing in sauropods

(2011) G. D. Ruxton et al.   Biology Letters

The long necks of sauropods did not evolve primarily through sexual selection

(2011) M. P. Taylor et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Biology of the sauropod dinosaurs: the evolution of gigantism

(2010) P. Martin Sander et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Some sauropods raised their necks--evidence for high browsing in Euhelopus zdanskyi

(2010) A. Christian   Biology Letters

Head and Neck Posture in Sauropod Dinosaurs Inferred from Extant Animals

(2009) Michael P. Taylor et al.   ACTA PALAEONTOLOGICA POLONICA

Raising the sauropod neck: it costs more to get less

(2009) R. S. Seymour   Biology Letters

Principles of determination and verification of muscle forces in the human musculoskeletal system: Muscle forces to minimise bending stress

(2009) Nina S. Sverdlova et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Redescription and reassessment of the phylogenetic affinities ofeuhelopus zdanskyi(Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the early cretaceous of China

(2009) Jeffrey A. Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC PALAEONTOLOGY

A re-evaluation ofBrachiosaurus altithoraxRiggs 1903 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) and its generic separation fromGiraffatitan brancai(Janensch 1914)

(2009) Michael P. Taylor   JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Sauropods Kept Their Heads Down

(2009) R. S. Seymour; et al.   SCIENCE

PALEONTOLOGY: Sauropod Gigantism

(2008) P. M. Sander et al.   SCIENCE