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Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:06:03 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Key to Function of Dinosaur Crests Found in Brain Structure
Key to Function of Dinosaur Crests Found in Brain Structure
Paleontologists have long debated the function of the strange, bony crests on the heads of the duck-billed dinosaurs known as lambeosaurs. The structures contain incredibly long, convoluted nasal passages that loop up over the tops of their skulls.
Scientists at the University of Toronto, Ohio University and Montana State University now have used CT-scanning to look inside these mysterious crests and reconstruct the brains and nasal cavities of four different lambeosaur ...
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