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Osteology

The branch of anatomy that concerns the structure and function of bones.
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Osteology of the Late Jurassic Portuguese sauropod dinosaur Lusotitan atalaiensis (Macronaria) and the evolutionary history of basal titanosauriforms
Titanosauriforms represent a diverse and globally distributed clade of neosauropod dinosaurs, but their inter-relationships… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Cranial osteology and phylogenetic relationships of Hamadasuchus rebouli (Crocodyliformes: Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Cretaceous of Morocco
This paper presents a detailed description of the skull and part of the mandible of the crocodyliform reptile Hamadasuchus… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Application of osteology to forensic medicine
The four main features of biological identity are sex, age, stature, and ethnic background. The forensic osteologist aims to… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Snake phylogeny based on osteology, soft anatomy and ecology
Relationships between the major lineages of snakes are assessed based on a phylogenetic analysis of the most extensive phenotypic… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Osteology, paleobiology, and relationships of the sauropod dinosaur Sauroposeidon
Wedel, M.J., Cifelli, R.L., & Sanders, R.K. 2000. Osteology, paleobiology, and relationships of the sauropod dinosaur… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Forensic osteology : advances in the identification of human remains
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The comparative osteology of the Triassic turtle Proganochelys. Bulletin of the AMNH ; no. 194
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Forensic fetal osteology
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Human osteology : a laboratory and field manual of the human skeleton
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
The osteology of Brycon meeki , a generalized characid fish, with an osteological definition of the family
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