Re: Brachiosaur chewing

["Christopher H. Whittle" <chtchwhi@arriba.nm.org>]

An Astrodon? from the Cedar Mt Fm. was found with associated gastroliths.

On Thu, 4 May 1995, Christopher H. Whittle wrote:

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> On Thu, 4 May 1995, Christopher H. Whittle wrote:
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> > A reading of over 200 articles on gastroliths reveals no occurence in the 
> > known fossil record of gastroliths directly associated with gastroliths.  
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> (The last word in the sentence should be brachiosaurs)  Please excuse my 
> haste.
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> > Why do you ask, brin736@aol.com?
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> > On Tue, 2 May 1995, Mickey Rowe wrote:
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> > > BRIN736@aol.com asks:
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> > > > Did Brachiosaurs have gizzard stones, or isn't there any data on the
> > > > yet?
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> > > David Lambert's tentative wording in _The Ultimate Dinosaur Book_
> > > (Dorling Kindersley, 1993) suggests that gizzard stones have not been
> > > found from Brachiosaurus, but it is expected that they existed.
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Mickey Rowe     (rowe@lepomis.psych.upenn.edu)
> > > 
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