A new Doctoral Dissertation on Spanish dinosaur tracks

[Jose Ignacio Ruiz-Omeñaca <jigruiz@gmail.com>]

Ignacio DIAZ MARTINEZ defended his Doctoral Dissertation in Logrono
(La Rioja, Spain) on last 22 November.

The thesis was directed by Dr. Felix PEREZ-LORENTE (University of La
Rioja), Dr. Xabier PEREDA-SUBERBIOLA (University of the Basque
Country) and Dr. Jose Ignacio CANUDO (University of Zaragoza).

The Doctoral Thesis Committee was formed by:

- Dr. Humberto ASTIBIA (University of the Basque Country),
- Dr. Fidel TORCIDA (Dinosaur Museum of Salas de los Infantes, Burgos),
- Dr. Bernart VILA (University of Zaragoza),
- Dr. Gloria CUENCA-BESCOS (University of Zaragoza), and
- your humble servant, J. Ignacio RUIZ-OMENACA (Jurassic Museum of Asturias)

and we awarded a magna cum laude to the PhD candidate.

Congratulations to Mr. Diaz Martinez!!

The reference of the volume is:

Diaz-Martinez, I. 2013. Icnitas de dinosaurios bípedos de La Rioja
(Cuenca de Cameros, Cretácico Inferior): icnotaxonomía y aplicación
paleobiológica. Tesis Doctoral, Universidad de La Rioja, Vol. 1: 647
pp, Vol. 2 (anexos): 253 pp.

[translation: Diaz-Martinez, I. 2013. Bipedal dinosaur footprints in
La Rioja (Cameros Basin, Lower Cretaceous): Ichnotaxonomy and
paleobiological applications. Doctoral Dissertation, University of La
Rioja, 647 pp + 253 pp of appendices].

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Jose Ignacio Ruiz-Omenaca
Museo del Jurasico de Asturias (MUJA)
E-33328 Colunga, Spain
www.dinoastur.com
www.museojurasicoasturias.com
www.aragosaurus.com
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