Archaeopteryx feathers and bone chemistry fully revealed via synchrotron imaging
Work
Year: 2010
Type: article
Abstract: Evolution of flight in maniraptoran dinosaurs is marked by the acquisition of distinct avian characters, such as feathers, as seen in Archaeopteryx from the Solnhofen limestone. These rare fossils wer... more
Institutions Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Waters (United States), University of Manchester +1 more
Cites: 39
Cited by: 90
Related to: 10
FWCI: 3.778
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 93.54
Subfield: Paleontology
Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences
Domain: Physical Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Life on land
Open Access status: green