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

Descriptors

  • ST10_8: Paleontologia, stratygrafia, geochronologia
  • ST10_15: Paleoklimatologia, paleoekologia

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 Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Voivodeship: 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
2016-07-22
Project end date
2020-07-21
Project duration
48 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Project description

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Note — project descriptions were prepared by the authors of the applications themselves and placed in the system in an unchanged form.

Equipment purchased [PL]

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

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (4)

  1. Inferring 'weak spots' in phylogenetic trees: application to mosasauroid nomenclature

    Authors:
    Daniel Madzia, Andrea Cau
    Academic press:
    PeerJ (year: 2017, volume: 5, pages: e3782), Publisher: PeerJ, Inc
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.7717/peerj.3782 – link to the publication
  2. Estimating the evolutionary rates in mosasauroids and plesiosaurs: discussion of niche occupation in Late Cretaceous seas

    Authors:
    Daniel Madzia, Andrea Cau
    Academic press:
    PeerJ (year: 2020, volume: 8, pages: e8941), Publisher: PeerJ, Inc
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.7717/peerj.8941 – link to the publication
  3. Predatory behaviour in mosasaurid squamates inferred from tooth microstructure and mineralogy

    Authors:
    Krzysztof Owocki, Daniel Madzia
    Academic press:
    Cretaceous Research (year: 2020, volume: /, pages: 104430), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.cretres.2020.104430 – link to the publication
  4. 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 (year: 2019, volume: 0, pages: 0), Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/08912963.2019.1588892 – link to the publication

Articles in post-conference publications (1)

  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 (year: 2017, pages: 55), Publisher: Bavarian State Collection of Palaeontology and Geology
    Date:
    conference 1-3 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published

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