Re: Gallery and Commentary for Copenhagen Mamenchisaurus

[Nick Pharris <npharris@umich.edu>]

Quoting Mike Taylor <mike@indexdata.com>:

> What's more, I am told that at two different conferences (an SVP in
> the USA and an SVPCA in the UK), Stevens presented unpublished results
> in which the DinoMorph software seems also to show a horizontal
> neutral posture for _Brachiosaurus_.  I bet you my firstborn that _B._
> didn't rear to feed (whatever Steven Spielberg says).

Horizontal with respect to the ground, or horizontal as in in line with the
thoracic vertebrae (which, under the traditional reconstruction, would still
mean sloping upward with respect to the ground)?

Nick Pharris
Department of Linguistics
University of Michigan