Modeling Dragons: Using linked mechanistic physiological and microclimate models to explore environmental, physiological, and morphological constraints on the early evolution of dinosaurs
D. M. Lovelace, S. A. Hartman, P. D. Mathewson, B. J. Linzmeier, W. P. Porter
This study uses biophysiological models to explore metabolic rates and thermal constraints in early dinosaurs under Triassic climate conditions.
bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2019Paleontology