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Long and girdle bone histology of Stegosaurus: implications for growth and life history

Ragna Redelstorff Steinmann Institute of Mineralogy, Geology and Palaeontology, University of Bonn, Nussallee 8, D-53115, Bonn, Germany E-mail: [email protected]
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P. Martin Sander Steinmann Institute of Mineralogy, Geology and Palaeontology, University of Bonn, Nussallee 8, D-53115, Bonn, Germany
Pages 1087-1099 | Received 12 Feb 2008, Accepted 04 Jan 2009, Published online: 02 Aug 2010

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