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Morphology, microstructure, and isotopes as a source of taxonomic and ecological information in the teeth of Mosasauridae from the Upper Cretaceous of Europe

2015/19/N/ST10/01628

Keywords:

Mosasauridae teeth ecology taxonomy microstructure isotopes

Descriptors:

  • ST10_8: Paleontology, stratigraphy, geochronology
  • ST10_15: Paleoclimatology, paleoecology

Panel:

ST10 - Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution :

Instytut Paleobiologii im. Romana Kozłowskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Daniel Madzia 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: PRELUDIUM 10 - announced on 2015-09-15

Amount awarded: 137 384 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-07-22

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2020-07-21

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Laptop z systemem operacyjnym (Windows 8 lub wyższy) (4 000 PLN)
  2. Aparat fotograficzny (lustrzanka) (4 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (1)
  1. Predatory behaviour in mosasaurid squamates inferred from tooth microstructure and mineralogy
    Authors:
    Krzysztof Owocki, Daniel Madzia
    Academic press:
    Cretaceous Research (rok: 2020, tom: /, strony: 104430), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104430 - link to the publication
  2. Dental variability and distinguishability in Mosasaurus lemonnieri (Mosasauridae) from the Campanian and Maastrichtian of Belgium, and implications for taxonomic assessments of mosasaurid dentitions
    Authors:
    Daniel Madzia
    Academic press:
    Historical Biology (rok: 2019, ), Wydawca: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/08912963.2019.1588892 - link to the publication
  3. Estimating the evolutionary rates in mosasauroids and plesiosaurs: discussion of niche occupation in Late Cretaceous seas
    Authors:
    Daniel Madzia, Andrea Cau
    Academic press:
    PeerJ (rok: 2020, tom: 8, strony: e8941), Wydawca: PeerJ, Inc
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.7717/peerj.8941 - link to the publication
  4. Inferring 'weak spots' in phylogenetic trees: application to mosasauroid nomenclature
    Authors:
    Daniel Madzia, Andrea Cau
    Academic press:
    PeerJ (rok: 2017, tom: 5, strony: e3782), Wydawca: PeerJ, Inc
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.7717/peerj.3782 - link to the publication
  1. The dentition of Mosasaurus lemonnieri (Mosasauridae) from the Campanian and Maastrichtian of Belgium
    Authors:
    Daniel Madzia
    Conference:
    15th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists (rok: 2017, ), Wydawca: Bavarian State Collection of Palaeontology and Geology
    Data:
    konferencja 1-3 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published