RE: Floating Sauropods

[Jordan Mallon <j_mallon@hotmail.com>]

> From: Amtoine Grant <ajgrant@eastlink.ca>

> Yo, I haven't seen this subject brought up, so I think I will. I just came 
> across this article at 
> "http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20031208/dinofloat.html"; that states 
> that studies have shown that giant sauropods could "float like a cork". 
> Thoughts?

This was brought up a little less than a year ago, in fact.  As you can see, 
the press release was last fall.  The discussions can be read here:

http://dml.cmnh.org/2003Oct/msg00321.html

Best,

Jordan Mallon

Undergraduate Student, Carleton University
Vertebrate Paleontology & Paleoecology

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