Re: Stegosaur plates as heat exchangers

[Jeffrey Martz <martz@holly.ColoState.EDU>]

> OK.  Stegosaurus stenops does have very broad, large plates with a lot
> of surface area that could have worked well as heat exchangers. 
> However, S. ungulatis has much narrower and smaller plates that wouldn't
> have worked nearly as well.  Huayangosaurus, another setgosaur, had very
> thin, pointed plates, that resembled spikes more than solar panels. 

     Don't _Stegosaurus_ plates have evidence of blood vessel channels
going up the sides?  What about other stegosaurs?  

LN Jeff
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