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BUFFALO BACKS?



WRT Jack Bailey's reinterpretation of tall-spined dinosaurs as 
'buffalo-backed' animals, Stan Friesen wrote...

> Umm, I thought that the evidence for the tall spines supporting a
> bison-like *hump*, rather than a sail, was pretty conclusive. 

No, it's not conclusive: objections continue and there are problems 
with the theory. The most notable is the shifting in C of G the 
buffalo-backed model requires. Good paper though.

"Run after something, take a chunk, step back and watch"

DARREN NAISH
darren.naish@port.ac.uk