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Re: Microraptor the biplane: published

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Subject: Re: *Microraptor* the biplane: published
From: jrc <jrccea@bellsouth.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:52:55 -0600
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Has anyone demonstrated yet that the hindlimb feathers were capable of transmitting bending loads to the hindlimb skeleton? JimC

----- Original Message ----- From: "Roberto Takata" <rmtakata@gmail.com> To: "Dinosaur Mailing List" <dinosaur@usc.edu> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 9:15 AM Subject: Re: *Microraptor* the biplane: published

If Chatterjee is correct in his analysis, a biplane mode of flight would be plesiomorphic to Aves or an autapomorphy of _Microraptor_?

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