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EARTH SCIENCE AUSTRALIA
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Ichthyosaurs Home Page
Ichthyosaurs Home Page
Introduction
Basic knowledge of ichthyosaurs.
3 Features
Three strange things about ichthyosaurs.
Forefin of ichthyosaurs
How the forefin of ichthyosaurs evolved.
Eyes of ichthyosaurs
Find out about the biggest eyes on earth.
Vertebrae of ichthyosaurs
Why the hockey-puck shaped vertebrae?
Size of ichthyosaurs
How big were they, and how much did they weigh?
Diets of ichthyosaurs
What did they eat?
Swimming evolution in ichthyosaurs
How swimming evolved in ichthyosaurs.
Diving behaviors of ichthyosaurs
Why diving behavior is likely for some ichthyosaurs.
Phylogeny and Stratigraphy of ichthyosaurs
Phylogenetic tree of better-known ichthyosaurs.
Mary Wade 1928-2005
Australian Ichthyosaur explorer
Literature list
List of publications on ichthyosaurs. Huge yet not exhaustive.
Copyright remarks
in memory of Australia's Ichthyosaur hunter
Mary Wade 1928-2005
We highly recommend that you visit
Ryosuke Motani's
original and complete website at http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/people/motani/ichthyo/index.html
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