Re: SAUROPOD QUESTIONS

[joe <jdaniel@aristotle.net>]

This article might fit your needs:

Weaver, Jan C. 1983.  The improbable endotherm: the energetics of the sauropod
dinosaur Brachiosaurus. Paleobiology 9(2):173-182.

GSP1954@aol.com wrote:

> Two questions. Does anyone know if there has been a paper that discusses A)
> the increase in hours spent each day feeding by large mammalian herbivores,
> with B) the conclusion that sauropods were too big to feed themselves within
> 24 hours if they had a mammalian energy budget?
>
> Second. Has Tony Fiorillo published a paper on sauropod tooth microwear since
> 1991?
>
> GSPaul