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1996 – 2009 | Publications | Dissertations and Theses

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2024 Top of Page

Camarillo, H., Tovar, R., Garcia, D., Devitt, T., Hillis, D., Bhullar, B.-A., and Munoz, M. (2024) Evolution of cranial morphology in replicated transitions to subterranean environments in Eurycea. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Legendre, L., Rodriguez-Saltos, C., Eliason, C., and Clarke, J. (2024) Evolution of the syrinx of Apodiformes including the vocal-learning Trochilidae (Aves: Strisores). Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Tovar, R., Dobbins, B., Garcia, D., Devitt, T., Gignac, P., and Hillis, D. (2024) Evolution underground: sensory compensation parallels eye loss in neotenic salamanders (Eurycea). Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.

Extended Abstracts

Melendez, L.E., Thompson, M.S., Keller, L.P., Eckley, S.A., and Snead, C.J. (2024) Investigating space weathering of Ryugu grains using electron microscopy and X-ray computed tomography. 55th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC), The Woodlands, Texas.

2023 Top of Page

Brant, A., and Sidor, C.A. (2023) Earliest occurrence of an inostranceviid gorgonopsian in southern Pangea: preliminary data from the Usili Formation of Tanzania. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Chase, M., Maisano, J., Stanley, E., Krause, A., and Gignac, P. (2023) Introducing the Non-Clinical Tomography Users Research Network (NoCTURN). Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Chiappone, M.A., Rodriguez-Saltos, C., Legendre, L., Li, Z., and Clarke, J. (2023) Ostrich syrinx morphology and vocal repertoire: variation across postnatal ontogeny and sex. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Cooney, E., and Holliday, C. (2023) Jaw muscles and their connections to the TMJ and middle ear of Virginia Opossum. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Dobbins, B., Rogers, M.N., Tovar, R.U., Devitt, T., Garcia, D.M., and Hillis, D.M. (2023) Expansion of the lateral line system among blind salamanders of the genus Eurycea. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Hanna, R.D., Ketcham, R.A., Maisano, J.A., Colbert, M.W., and Edey, D.R. (2023) Planetary science enabling facility: University of Texas High-Resolution X-ray CT Facility (UTCT). 54th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Jacisin, J., Meza, A., Xu, T., and Kemp, M. (2023) Interspecific and ecomorphological variation in the mandibular elements of Greater Antillean anoles. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Jacisin, J., Meza, A., Xu, T., Boville, A., and Kemp, M. (2023) Greater Antillean Anolis skulls as a replicate model system for studying adaptive radiation and evolutionary convergence. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Lewis, P.J., Jenkins, K.M., Flores, D., Godwin, W., and Bell, C.J. (2023) Additional record of capybaras on the Texas Gulf Coast. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Lundeen, I.K. (2023) Addition and expansion of olfactory turbinals among extinct and extant primatomorphans. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Magnuson, A.,D., Jacisin, J., Ledesma, D.T., and Kemp, M. (2023) Taxonomic and ecological signals in the morphology of North American snake lower jaws. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Meza, A., Bell, C.J., and Lewis, P.J. (2023) Inter- and intraspecific cranial variation in the amphisbaenian genus Zygaspis. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Reyes, W. (2023) Endocranial variation of the Aetosauria (Pseudosuchia) from the Late Triassic Dockum Group. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Reyes, W., and Brown, M (2023) The skeletal morphology of a hypothetically juvenile aetosaur specimen from the Late Triassic Dockup Group (Otischalkian) of Texas. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Tovar, R.U., Garcia, D.M., Devitt, T., and Hillis, D.M. (2023) Deep homology in early eye development across divergent adaptive morphologies of Eurycea salamanders. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Weil, A., and Claxton, A. (2023) Ethmoturbinals of Late Cretaceous Meniscoessus robustus (Multituberculata: Cimolodonta) and paleoecological inference. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio.
White, B., Jackson, I., Zamudio, K., and Kemp, M. (2023) Effect of congeneric competition on size dimorphism in the Anolis carolinensis clade. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Xu, T., Jacisin, J., Cooper, A., and Kemp, M. (2023) Morphological variation of the dentary in fossil Anolis scriptus from Middle Caicos. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Zobek, C.M., Verhulst, C.D., and Sethi, A. (2023) Protractor muscle diversity in reptiles and its significance for cranial kinesis. Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.

Extended Abstracts

Gupta, A., Günther, U., Incardona, P., Reina, G., Frey, S., Gumhold, S., and Sbalzarini, I.F. (2023) Efficient raycasting of volumetric depth images for remote visualization of large volumes at high frame rates. 2023 IEEE 16th Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis), Seoul, Republic of South Korea, 61-70.

2022 Top of Page

Bertrand, O.C., Shelly, S.L., Willamson, T.E., Wible, J.R., Chester, S.G., Holbrook, L.T., Lyson, T.R., Meng, J., Smith, T., and Brusatte, S.L. (2022) Vestibular sensitivity and locomotor behavior in Early Paleocene mammals. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Bhullar, B.-A. S., Hanson, M., Fabbri, M., Ruebenstahl, A.A., O’Connor, J., and Norell, M. (2022) The origin of the bird rostrum and kinetic apparatus involved evolutionary “stopgap” phases and was linked developmentally to transformations in the air passage and jaw muscles. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Fields, M.G., Mackereth, E.M., Sullivan, S.P., Middleton, K.M., Holliday, C.M., McGechie, F.R., and Ward, C.V. (2022) Three-dimensional functional capacity of the intrinsic hand musculature in humans and chimpanzees. American Association of Biological Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado.
Flores, D., Godwin, W., Bell, C.J., and Lewis, P.J. (2022) Identification of the Pleistocene Fauna from McFaddin Beach, Texas. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Hoffman, S., Kirk, E.C., Rowe, T., and Cifelli, R. (2022) Inner ear morphology of an Early Cretaceous eutriconodontan from the Cloverly Formation (Montana, USA). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Kay, R.F., Morse, P.E., Allen, K.L., and Kirk, E.C. (2022) The most complete skeleton of Homunculus patagonicus (Platyrrhini, Primates) from the Early Miocene, Argentina, improves estimates of body size and relative endocranial volume in a stem platyrrhine. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Kirk, E.C., Dunn, R.H., Rodwell, B., and Townsend, K.E.B. (2022) New Uintan primates from the Uinta Basin of Utah and the Tornillo Basin of Texas. American Association of Biological Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado.
Lowi-Merri, T., Demuth, O.E., and Field, D.J. (2022). Using comparative functional morphology to reconstruct locomotion in the Cretaceous bird Ichthyornis (Avialae: Ornithurae). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Mann, A., Henrici, A.C., Hook, R.W., Pierce, S.E., and Sues, H.-D. (2022). Upper Carboniferous “pelycosaurs” of Linton, Ohio, revisited, and new insights into the early evolution of herbivory in synapsids. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
McGechie, F.R., Middleton, K.M., Holliday, C.M., Nalley, T.K., Fricano, E., Grider-Potter, N., and Ward, C.V. (2022) Comparing 3D estimates of neck muscle function in primates. American Association of Biological Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado.
Moyer, S. (2022) Potential use of Pele’s tears and spheres as an indicator of lava fountain height in Hawaiian volcanoes. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Chicago, Ilinois.
Pardo, J.D., and Mann, A. (2022). Exceptionally preserved larval stem tetrapods from Mazon Creek. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Person, J.J., and Boyd, C. (2022) New material of the enigmatic mammal Idiogenomys: a late surviving North American lineage of basal Glires? Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Torres, C.R., Clarke, J., Groenke, J.R., Lamanna, M.C., MacPhee, R., Musser, G., Roberts, E., and O’Connor, P.M. (2022). Nearly complete skull of latest Cretaceous bird Vegavis iaai provides new insights on feeding ecology and neuroanatomy in early phases of avian crown group diversification. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Weaver, L.N., Chester, S.G., Crowell, J.W., and Lyson, T.R. (2022) A small archaic ungulate skull from the Early Paleocene Denver Formation of Colorado (Corral Bluffs, El Paso County). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario.
Zeigler, R., Eckley, S., Edey, D., Ketcham, R., Hanna, R., Gross, J., McCubbin, F., Shearer, C., and the ANGSA Science Team. (2022) X-ray computed tomography of Apollo drive tube 73001 as part of the Apollo Next Generation Sample Analysis Program. EPSC Abstracts, 16, EPSC2022-1189.
Zeigler, R.A., Gross, J., Eckley, S.A., McCubbin, F.M., and the ANGSA Science Team. (2022) Using X-ray computed tomography to catalog rock fragments in Apollo Drive Tube 73002. 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.

Extended Abstracts

Eckley, S.A., and Ketcham, R.A. (2022) The utility of X-ray computed tomography in astromaterials research and curation: a case study from Martian meteorites. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 28(S1), 2678-2680.
Zolensky, M., Le, L., Colbert, M., Maisano, J., Matsuoka, M., Harrington, R., and Ross, K.  (2022) LON 94101 provides a unique record of C-Class asteroid regolith diversity. 13th Symposium on Polar Science, Tokyo, Japan.

2021 Top of Page

Ashtiani, R.S., Rashidi, M., Rodriguez, E., Ordaz, M., Lopez, H.C., Garay, G., Rocha, S., and Garibay, J. (2021) Establishment of best practices for construction and design of cement-treated materials. 100th Annual Transportation Research Board Meeting, Virtual.
Baker, S.A., Campbell, T.L., Daza, J.D., and Lewis, P.J. (2021) A mCT comb-based approach to standardize sampling locations of the coronal suture. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Bird, D. (2021) Domesticating olfaction: using CT and imaging technology to show that dog breeds have reduced olfactory skull morphology relative to wolves and that there’s no such thing as a “scent hound”. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Blumenfeld, E. (2021) Astromaterials 3D: an interactive virtual library of NASA’s Apollo lunar & Antarctic meteorite samples. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Edey, D.R., Kyle, J.R., Ugurhan, M., and Childress, T.M. (2021) Analysis of molybdenite grain shapes in an igneous matrix using Dragonfly®. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Flores, D., Bell, C.J., Godwin, W., and Lewis, P.J. (2021) The first record of Lampropeltis from McFaddin Beach, Texas. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Gawronska, A.J., McLeod, C.L., Blumenfeld, E., Hanna, R.D., and Zeigler, R.A. (2021) New insights into lunar basalt flow morphologies from X-ray computed tomography of Apollo basalt samples. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Holliday, C. (2021) Contrast imaging and 3D muscle modeling in vertebrate cranial biomechanics and evolution. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Krakoski, E., and Daza, J.D. (2021) A rare case of hyperdontia in the South American marked gecko (Homonota fasciata: Phyllodactylidae: Gekkota). ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Lanzetti, A., Fernandez, V., Clark, B., and Goswami, A. (2021) Developing a taste: connecting skull shape ontogeny and evolution of different feeding adaptations in Cetacea using 3D geometric morphometrics. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Lauria, K.D., McGechie, F.R., Grider-Potter, N., and Ward, C.V. (2021) Lumbar muscle architecture and function in Propithecus. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Lessner, E., and Holliday, C. (2021) Ecomorphology and morphological diversity of trigeminal nerve-mediated somatosensation in sauropsids. American Association for Anatomy Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Lessner, E., and Holliday, C. (2021) Limited potential for trigeminal-innervated sensory behaviors among dinosaurs. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
McCartney, K., Hammer, J.E., Shea, T., Brachfeld, S.A., and Giachetti, T. (2021) Addressing the mechanism of bubble nucleation in aphyric rhyolite using rock-magnetism. American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
McGechie, F., Grider-Potter, N., Nalley, T.K., Fricano, E., Middleton, K.M., Holliday, C.M., and Ward, C.V. (2021) 3D functional anatomy of nuchal musculature in primates. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Milroy, C., Phillips, T., Bhat, A., Bourell, D., and Beaman, J. (2021) Lithium-ion batteries fabricated entirely with additive manufacturing. Electrochemical Society Meeting, Virtual.
Reyes, W.A. (2021) Paleoneuroanatomy of the otischalkian stagonolepidoid aetosaur Longosuchus meadei (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) from the upper Triassic Dockum Group of West Texas. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Sellers, K., Nieto, M.N., Degrange, F.J., Pol, D., Clark, J.M., Middleton, K.M., and Holliday, C. (2021) The effects of skull flattening on suchian jaw muscle evolution. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Singh, K., Muzemder, A.T.M.S.H., Edey, D., Colbert, M., and Maisano, J. (2021) Time-lapse 3D micro-tomography of dynamic dissolution reaction processes at pore-scale porous media. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Talukdar, M., and Sone, H. (2021) Creation and healing of damage in analogue fault zone rocks tracked by micro-CT imaging. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.
Torres, C. (2021) Bird neurocranial and body mass evolution across the end-Cretaceous mass extinction: a uniquely avian reshaping of the brain left all other dinosaurs behind. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Weil, A., Colbert, M.W., and Weil, S.H. (2021) New Jurassic turtle from the Morrison Formation of Oklahoma extends known morphology of Pleurosternidae. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Yang, X. (2021) Exploring the impact history of a carbonaceous asteroid with μCT. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Virtual.

Extended Abstracts

Ramiro-Ramirez, S., Flemings, P.B., Bhandari, A.R., and Jimba, O.S. (2021) Steady-state liquid permeability measurements in samples from the Bakken Formation, Williston Basin, USA. SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE.

2020 Top of Page

Adams, G.R., and Maddin, H.C. (2020) An updated description of Calligenethlon watsoni based on computed tomography and the resulting implications for the taxonomy of the genus Calligenethlon. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Bertrand, O.C., Brusatte, S., Shelley, S.L., Wible, J.R., Williamson, T.E., Chester, S.G., Holbrook, L.T., Lyson, T.R., Smith, T., and Meng, J. (2020) Brain evolution of early placental mammals: the impact of the end-Cretaceous mass extinction on the neurosenrsory system of our distant relatives. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Britt, B.B., Jackson, A., Horn, A.M., Theurer, B., Chure, D., Engelmann, G.F., and Scheetz, R.D. (2020) Drepanosaurs: weird to the bone. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Chambi-Trowell, S.A.V., Rayfield, E.J., Benton, M.J., and Whiteside, D.I. (2020) Reconstructing incomplete fossil reptilian skulls where much of the skull is missing: a preliminary investigation using ratios and rhynchocephalians. Symposium of Palaeontological Preparation and Conservation 2020, Virtual.
Glass, A.M., Uhen, M.D., Racicot, R.A., and Ekdale, E. (2020) Phylogenetic relationships betwen cranial and inner ear morphologies of odontocetes. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Holliday, C.M., Wilken, A., Verhulst, C., Bales, L., Sellers, K., Lessner, E. and Middleton, K. (2020) Myology of the Reptilia. Experimental Biology Annual Meeting (canceled). The FASEB Journal, 34(s1).
Keeble, E., Parker, W., Nesbitt, S.J., Stocker, M.R., and Hutchinson, J.R. (2020) Insight into the osteology of an early aetosaurian archosaur from micro-CT scanning. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Kirk, E.C., and Lundeen, I.K. (2020) Anatomy of the nasal cavity and interorbital region of Shoshonius cooperi (Primates, Omomyoidea). American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting (canceled).
Kloess, P.A. (2020) Creating a 3D morphospace of turtle skull variation to facilitate the identification of fossils. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Krause, D.W., Chester, S.G., Hoffmann, S., Lyson, T.R., Dougan, L.G., Petermann, H., Tecza, A., and Miller, I.M. (2020) Taeniolabidid anatomy, paleobiology, and phylogenetic relationships. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Lessner, E.J., and Holliday, C.M. (2020) Diversity and evolution of trigeminal branching patterns in sauropsids. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Lewis, P.J., Moretti, J., Flores, M.D., Godwin, W., Bell, C., Dickinson, E., and Hartstone-Rose, A. (2020) The first record of Homotherium from McFaddin Beach, Texas. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Newton, K., Apesteguía, S., Davis, B., and Rougier, G.W. (2020) Tooth eruption and morphology in early mammals: a juvenile dryolestoid skull from the Late Cretaceous of South America. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Oberman, W., Kondrashov, P., Maisano, J., and Young, B.A. (2020) Meningeal structure in reptiles. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Schwab, J.A., Young, M.T., Neenan, J.M., Walsh,S., Herrera, Y., Witmer, L., Brochu, C.A., Choiniere, J.N., Turner, A.H., and Brusatte, S. (2020) Vestibular morphology reveals ecomorphological trends and ontogenetic changes in crocodylomorphs. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Sellers, K.C., Middleton, K.M., and Holliday, C.M. (2020) Joint loading and transformation in suchian evolution. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Sellers, K.C., Middleton, K.M., and Holliday, C.M. (2020) Morphology and function of the avian furcula. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Sellers, K.C., Middleton, K.M., Clark, J.M., and Holliday, C.M. (2020) Muscle and joint evolution in crocodyliforms. Experimental Biology Annual Meeting (canceled). The FASEB Journal, 34(s1).
Theurer, B.C., Britt, B.B., Chure, D., Engelmann, G.F., Scheetz, R.D., and Jackson, A. (2020) Segmented micro-CT scans of 3D, articulated drepanosaurid forelimbs from the Saints and Sinners (SS) Quarry (Upper Triassic, Nugget Sandstone, northeastern Utah) provide information on the unusually constructed arm and hand. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.
Wilson, J.D., Wisniewski, A., and Bever, G. (2020) New insights into the neurocranium and inner ear of the early stem archosaur Trilophosaurus buettneri. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Virtual.

Extended Abstracts

Eckley, S.A., Zeigler, R.A., McCubbin, F.M., Needham, A.W., Fries, M.D., and Gross, J. (2020) Applicability and utility of the Astromaterials X-Ray Computed Tomography Laboratory at Johnson Space Center. 51st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Ramiro-Ramirez, S., Bhandari, A.R., Flemings, P.B., and Reed, R.M. (2020) Porosity and permeability heterogeneity in the Upper Wolfcamp, Delaware Basin, West Texas: implications for production. Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Austin, Texas.
Zeigler, R.A., Hanna, R., Edey, D., Eckley, S.A., Ketcham, R.A., Gross, J., McCubbin, F.M., and the ANGSA Science Team. (2020) Using X-ray computed tomography to image Apollo Drive Tube 73002. 51st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.

2019 Top of Page

Andrew, M., Bale, H., Gueninchault, N., Sun, J., Hanna, R., Maisano, J., Ketcham, R., Pankhurst, M., and Zolensky, M. (2019) Non-invasive 3D crystallography of geological media in the laboratory. Microscopy & Analysis Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.
Bader, K.S., Wagner, D.E., Colbert, M.W., and Lundelius, E.L. (2019) Preparation of indurated cave deposits from Barrow Island, Western Australia. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Brisbane, Australia.
Bhullar, B.-A. (2019) X-ray and synchrotron tomography and volumetric light microscopy as complementary tools for understanding the evolutionary and embryonic genesis of animal form. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.
Bird, D., Fox-Rosales, L., Hamid, I., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2019) Olfaction written in bone: using CT and imaging technology to establish a link between cribriform plate and olfactory gene repertoire size and to predict olfactory ability in saber-tooth cat (Smilodon fatalis). ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.
Chaudhary, K., and Edey, D.R. (2019) Dynamic imaging using high-resolution X-ray CT at pore-scale to determine how wettability controls gravity-induced drainage imbibition in bead-pack porous media. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.
Chin, K., Colbert, M., and Rifkin, J. (2019) Analyses of coprolites with computed tomography: a dearth of density differences in fossilized dung. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.
Chirchir, H. (2019) What can trabecular bone tell us about activity levels and self-domestication? Experimental Biology Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida.
Chirchir, H., Ruff, C., Helgen, K., and Potts, R. (2019) Trabecular bone density in zoo and wild felids. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Brisbane, Australia.
Clark, J.M., Britt, B.B., Chure, D.J., Engelmann, G.F., Denarie, S.M., Ruebenstahl, A., Theurer, B.C., and Esplin, R. (2019) A new basal crocodylomorph from the Nugget Sandstone of Utah — the most completely known “sphenosuchian”. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Brisbane, Australia.
Ekhtiari, S., Chiba, K., Popovic, S., Crowther, R., Wohl, G.R., Geen, O.D., Wong, A.K., Crowther, M., Parasu, N., and Evans, D. (2019) Osteosarcoma in a dinosaur: a diagnosis confirmed through gross, radiographic, and histologic examination. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Brisbane, Australia.
Gatesy, S.M., Turner, M.L., and Falkingham, P.L. (2019) CT imaging of dinosaur footprints: hidden topography and the origin of penetrative track diversity. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Brisbane, Australia.
Gurgis, G.P., Daza, J.D., Brennan, I.G., Hutchinson, M., Bauer, A.M., and Olori, J.C. (2019) 3D geometric morphometric analysis of pygopodid gecko skull morphology and relationship to habitat. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
Hanson, M., Burnham, D., Bright, J., Carney, R., and Bhullar, B.-A.S. (2019) The first three-dimensional reconstruction of the skull and musculature of a Cretaceous toothed bird, Hesperornis regalis. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
Ketcham, R.A., and Mote, A.S. (2019) Accurate measurement of small features in X-ray CT data volumes: a golden example. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.
Ketcham, R.A., Hanna, R.D., and Edey, D.R. (2019) Blob3D 2.0. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.
Lundeen, I.K., and Kay, R.F. (2019) Olfactory system anatomy in Homunculus and the ecological importance of olfactory cues among stem platyrrhines. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio.
Miyan, P., Mincer, S.T., and Russo, G.A. (2019) A 3D analysis of sacroiliac joint surface topography among primates. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio.
Miyamae, J.A., and Bhullar, B.-A.S. (2019) Starting to smile: comparative ontogeny of mammalian facial muscle. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
Smith, S.K., and Phelps, S.M. (2019) Vocal morphology and elaborate display behavior in singing mice. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
Thennakoon Mudalige Silva, S.D.G., Daza, J.D., and Bauer, A.M. (2019) Morphological convergence revealed by cranium osteology across limb-reduced lizards from three continents: Australia, Asia, and Africa. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.
Vallejo-Pareja, M.C., Daza, J.D., Scherz, M.D., Glaw, F., and Geier, B. (2019) Inside the head of the smallest lizards in the world, a gecko and a chameleon. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.
Vallejo-Pareja, M.C., Daza, J.D., Maisano, J.A., Randle, C., and Thies, M.L. (2019) A characterization of miniaturized lizard skull traits based on a meta-analysis. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
Watanabe, A., Felice, R.N., Maisano, J.A., Müller, J., Herrel, A., and Goswami, A. (2019) First squamate-wide phenomic analysis reveals conserved pattern of cranial integration underlying mosaic skull shape evolution. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
Zeigler, R. (2019) Using x-ray computed tomography as a tool for preliminary examination of current and future extraterrestrial sample return missions. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Gainesville, Florida.

Extended Abstracts

Blumenfeld, E.H., Thomas, A.B., Liddle, D.A., Oshel, E.R., Evans, C.A., Zeigler, R.A., Righter, K., Hanna, R.D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2019) Visualization of fused structure from motion and micro X-ray computed tomography data sets for novel 3D virtual astromaterials samples collection of NASA’s Apollo Lunar and meteorite samples. 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Blumenfeld, E.H., Beaulieu, K.R., Thomas, A.B., Evans, C.A., Zeigler, R.A., Oshel, E.R., Liddle, D.A., Righter, K., Hanna, R.D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2019) 3D virtual astromaterials samples collection of NASA’s Apollo Lunar and Antarctic meteorite samples to be an online database to serve researchers and the public. 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Gawronska, A.J., McLeod, C.L., Blumenfeld, E.H., Hanna, R., and Zeigler, R.A. (2018) Preliminary analyses of Apollo 15 sample 15085 via X-ray computed tomograpy. 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Liu, Y. (2019) Internal workings of shock melting: views from the first X-ray computed tomography (XCT) of the Tissint meteorite. 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Salas, A.K., Wilson, P.S., Fuiman, L.A. (2019) Predicting pressure sensitivity through ontogeny in larval red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus). 5th International Conference on the Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

2018 Top of Page

Alberdi, M., Darroch, S., and Racicot, R. (2018) Comparative morphology of pinniped (Carnivora, Pinnipedimorpha) cranial endocasts: insights into semi-aquatic sensory systems. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Bailleul, A.M., and Holliday, C.M. (2018) Retracing the evolution of the otic joint in birds and fossil theropods through histology: new insights on streptostyly. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Bhullar, B.-A.S. (2018) The origin of the avian head as told by transformations in the fossil record and embryonic development. Experimental Biology Meeting, San Diego, California.
Bird, D.J., Fox-Rosales, L., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2018) Olfaction written in bone: using the close link between cribriform plate and olfactory receptor gene repertoire size to predict olfactory ability in Smilodon fatalis. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Blumenfeld, E.H., Beaulieu, K.R., Thomas, A.B.H., Evans, C.A., Zeigler, R.A., Oshel, E.R., Liddle, D.A., Righter, K., Hanna, R., and Ketcham, R.A. (2018) Creating a high-resolution 3D virtual astromaterials samples collection of NASA’s Apollo lunar samples and Antarctic meteorite collections for an online database to serve researchers and the public. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Washington, D.C.
Chirchir, H., and O’Keefe, F.R. (2018) Studying canid trabecular bone
morphology to understand human self-domestication. American Society of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Dudgeon, T.W., Maddin, H.C., Evans, D., and Mallon, J. (2018) The morphology and function of the inner ear of Champsosaurus (Diapsida, Choristodera). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Eckley, S.A., Ketcham, R.A., and Galster, F. (2018) Isotopically light carbon (δ13C -31 to -24 ‰) in the mantle by at least 3.2 Ga: insights from carbonado diamond. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Washington, D.C.
Ekdale, E.G., and Deméré, T.A. (2018) Tooth-to-baleen transition in mysticetes: new CT evidence of vascular structures on the palate of Aetiocetus weltoni (Mysticeti, Cetacea). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Everett, C., and Deméré, T. (2018) A skull and assorted postcrania of Enaliarctos (Pinnipedimorpha) from the Pysht Formation of Washington, U.S.A. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Field, D., Hanson, M., Burnham, D.A., Wilson, L.E., Super, K.J., Ehret, D.J., Ebersole, J.A., and Bhullar, B.-A.S. (2018) Complete Ichthyornis skull illuminates mosaic assembly of the avian head. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Goodwin, M.B., Evans, D.C., and Carroll, N.R. (2018) Comparative cranial anatomy of new, long-horned, flat-headed ontogimorphs of Pachycephalosaurus (Dinosauria, Ornithischia) from the Hell Creek Formation, Montana reveals novel features in the skull. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Graham, N., Larsen, J.F., Cashman, K.V., and deGraffenried, R. (2018) Controls of crystal shape on degassing mechanisms in crystal-rich magmas with rhyolitic groundmass melts. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Washington, D.C.
Hanson, M., and Bhullar, B.-A.S. (2018) Contextualizing the mosaic evolutionary assembly of the modern bird skull. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Hoffman, E.A., and Rowe, T.B. (2018) Large clutch of Jurassic mammaliamorph perinates and evolution of mammalian reproduction and growth. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Kanasiro, A., Daza, J.D., Bell, C.J., Maisano, J.A., Gamble, T., and Bauer, A.M. (2018) Learning to fly: skeletal evolution in gliding geckos. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Kirk, E.C. (2018) New Eocene primates from the Tornillo Basin of Trans-Pecos Texas. American Society of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Lanzetti, A., Berta, A., and Ekdale, E.G.. (2018) Looking at fossils in a new light: teeth to baleen transition in relation to the ontogeny and phylogeny of baleen whales. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Ledesma, D., and Scarpetta, S. (2018) A fossil alligator lizard from southern California. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Ledesma, D.T., and Scarpetta, S.G. (2018) New data on diagnostic and apomorphic morphology in the skulls of gerrhonotine lizards. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Maddin, H.C., Mann, A., and Hebert, B. (2018) A new Permian-like fauna preserved within a single fossilized stump from the Carboniferous of Nova Scotia. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Maisano, J.A. (2018) 3D Methods and Workflows: CT Case Study. Community Standards for 3D Data Preservation Forum 2, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
McGrosky, A., Grider-Potter, N., Kemp, A., and McGechie, F. (2018) Head mechanical properties in extant primates with implications for fossil taxa. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Nachman, B., Davis, C.A., Akins, W., Feseha, M., Ketcham, R., Ruff, C., Todd, L., Witzel, A., and Kappelman, J. (2018) A new recontruction of the forearm of A.L. 288-1 (“lucy”) and functional interpretations. Paleoanthropology Society Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Nishimura, A.C., and Russo, G.A. (2018) Functional morphology of the cervical spine in tree-gouging primates. American Society of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Proffitt, J.V. (2018) Morphological, biomechanical, and sensory evolution in early penguins following the transition to flightless wing-propelled diving. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Scarpetta, S.G. (2018) A new Miocene gerrhonotine from the Caliente Formation, California. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Shapiro, D. (2018) A preliminary comparison of the variation in Symphalangus syndactylus iliac trabecular architecture between specimens of known and unknown origin. American Society of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Turner, M.L., Falkingham, P.L., and Gatesy, S.M. (2018) Where does footprint morphology come from? Integrating 3D methods for exploring dinosaur track formation. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Woodruff, D.D., Evans, D., and Goodwin, M. (2018) The enigmatic Upper Cretaceous pachycephalosaurine Sphaerotholus: new insight into its developmental life history and diversity. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Extended Abstracts

Oota, S., Okamura-Oho, Y, Ayusawa, K., Ikegami, Y., Murai, A., Yoshida, E., and Nakamura, Y. (2018) Neurorobotic approach to study Huntington disease based on a mouse neuromusculoskeletal model. IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Madrid, Spain. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Mus_musculus/heterozygous/juvenile/whole/
Stoppel, S., and Bruckner, S. (2018) Smart surrogate widgets for direct volume manipulation. 2018 IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium, Kobe, Japan.

2017 Top of Page

Allemand, R., Polcyn, M.J., Vincent, P., Houssaye, A., and Bardet, N. (2017) The braincase and the endocranial anatomy of Tethysaurus nopcsai, a primitive mosasauroid (Reptilia, Squamata) from the Lower Turonian (Late Cretaceous) of Goulmima (southern Morocco). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Atwater, A.L., and Kirk, E.C. (2017) New Middle Eocene omomyines (Primates, Haplorhini) from the Friars Formation of San Diego County, Southern California. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Augusta, B.G., Polcyn, M., Zaher, H., Fiorillo, A.R., and Jacobs, L.L. (2017) A new species of Coniasaurus (Squamata) from the Middle Cenomanian of Texas (USA) and reassessment of the composition of Dolichosauridae. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Blumenfeld, E.H., Beaulieu, K.R., Oshel, E.R., Evans, C.A., Zeigler, R.A., Liddle, D.A., Righter, K., Hanna, R.D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2017) 3D Virtual Astromaterials Samples: combining high-resolution precision photography and X-ray computed tomography to create research-grade 3D models of NASA’s Apollo lunar samples and Antarctic meteorite samples for curation, research, and education. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Blumenfeld, E.H., Evans, C.A., Oshel, E.R., Liddle, D.A., Beaulieu, K.R., Zeigler, R.A., Righter, K, Hanna, R.D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2017) Research-grade 3D virtual astromaterials samples: novel visualization of NASA’s Apollo lunar samples and Antarctic meteorite samples to benefit curation, research, and education. 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Borce, B., Ekdale, E.G., Racicot, R., and Darroch, S. (2017) Species delimitations within the extinct river dolphin genus Parapontoporia based on quantitative analysis of the periotic bones. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Chindebvu, E.G., Andrzejewski, K., Polcyn, M.J., Winkler, D., and Jacobs, L.L. (2017) 3D reconstruction of the brain endocast and inner ear of Malawisaurus dixeyi (Sauropoda: Titanosauria). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Clark, O., Daza, J.D., Bauer, A., Brennan, I., and Hutchinson, M. (2017) Distinct patterns of skull morphology among Australian legless lizards (Aprasia: Pygopodidae). Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Austin, Texas.
Cooperdock, E.H.G., Ketcham, R.A., and Stockli, D.F. (2017) Improved grain screening and measurement using X-Ray Computed Tomography: Applications to (U-Th)/He chronology. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Croghan, J. (2017) Diet and the cryptodiran skull: a 3D morphometric analysis. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Eckley, S.A., and Ketcham, R.A. (2017) 3D textural and geochemical analyses on carbonado diamond: insights from pores and the minerals within them. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Farley, K., and Horton, F. (2017) Olivine barometry based on X-ray computed tomography of fluid inclusions. Goldschmidt, Paris.
Gatesy, S.M., Carrasco, D., and Falkingham, P.L. (2017) CT imaging of dinosaur footprints: hidden topography and the origin of track diversity. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Glynne, E. (2017) Establishing the variation of dermal sculpturing within Gekkota. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Goodwin, M.B., Nirody, J.A., Huynh, T., Parkinson, D.Y., and Evans, D.C. (2017) Visualizing cranial and sutural morphology of pachycephalosaur domes using computed tomography. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Gray, R., and Maisano, J. (2017) Using iodine-contrasted μCT to facilitate imaging of structural brain defects. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Hanna, R. (2017) Accretion of fine-grained rims in a turbulent nebula for CM Murchison. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Henry, J.B., Withnell, C.B., and Bell, C.J. (2017) Patterns of dental variation within voles of the genus Arborimus. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Hill, M., Kappelman, J., Todd, L., and Zelehew, F. (2017) Breakage patterns of long bone articular ends, Hadar, Ethiopia: implications for assessing cause of death of A.L. 288-1 (‘Lucy’). American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Irmis, R., Olsen, P., Geissman, J., Gehrels, G., Kent, D., Mundil, R., Rasmussen, C., Giesler, D., Schaller, M., Kürschner, W., Parker, W., and Buhedma, H. (2017) The Colorado Plateau Coring Project: a continuous cored non-marine record of early Mesozoic environmental and biotic change. 19th EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria.
Kappelman, J. (2017) Solving a very old, very cold case? Perimortem fractures in the famous fossil Lucy suggest that a high-energy impact event was responsible for her death. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Kappelman, J., Ketcham, R.A., Pearce, S., Todd, L., Akins, W., Feseha, M., Mattox, S.J., and Witzel, A. (2017) Lucy’s knee: evidence of a high-energy dislocative compressive epiphyseal fracture. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Kappelman, J., Reed, D., Witzel, A., Akins, W., Davis, C., Ganser, A., Garza, R., Mattox, J., Nachman, B., Pittman, C., Robertson, S., and TenBarge, J. (2017) eAnthro: community engagement in developing online learning resources. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Keating-Bitonti, C. (2017) Patterns of benthic foraminiferal growth in the California Borderland reconstructed by micro-CT analysis. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Kemp, A., and Kirk, E. (2017) Mammalian eye orientation: comparisons of bony orbit convergence and soft tissue measures from dice-CT scans. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Ketcham, R.A. (2017) Characterization and scaling of anisotropy of fabrics and fractures at laboratory scales: insights from volumetric analysis using computed tomography. 19th EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria.
Ketcham, R.A. (2017) Image-based ring artefact correction. 3rd International Conference on Tomography of Materials and Structures, Lund, Sweden.
Ketcham, R.A. (2017) Sustainable data policy for a data production facility: a work in (continual) progress. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ketcham, R.A., Hanna, R.D., and Eckley, S.A. (2017) Petrography in 3D: why isn’t everybody doing it? ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Khan, H., DiCarlo, D.A., and Prodanovic, M. (2017) Comparison of series of vugs and non-vuggy synthetic porous media on formation damage. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Lanzetti, A., Berta, A., and Ekdale, E.G. (2017) How to make a whale: first complete developmental sequence of the skull of the humpback whale and its implications for the evolution of mysticetes. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Lewicki, J. (2017) Probing the microstructure of 3D-printed carbon fiber composites. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Lewis, A., McElroy, A., Milner, T., Fish, S., and Beaman, J. (2017) Initial investigation of selective laser sintering laser power vs. part porosity using in-situ optical coherence. 28th Annual International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Loewy, S.L., Valdes, J., Yanny, S.J.W., de la Cruz, K., Banner, J.L., Kappelman, J., and Todd, L. (2017) More accurate U-Th ages of ostrich eggshells (OES) with improved sample processing. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Lundberg, J.G., Hendrickson, D.A., Luckenbill, K., and Arce-H., M. (2017) Satan’s skeleton revealed. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Austin, Texas.
Maisano, J.A. (2017) High-resolution X-ray computed tomography and DigiMorph.org. Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Conference, Austin, Texas.
Maisano, J.A., LaDuc, T., Bell, C.J., and Barber, D. (2017) The cephalic osteoderms of Varanus komodoensis as revealed by high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Austin, Texas.
Mattox, S., Davis, C., Nachman, B., Peterson, D., Atkins, W., Feseha, F., Hill, M., Kappelman, J., Ketcham, R., Todd, L., and Witzel, A. (2017) 3D fracture patterns in the lumbar vertebra and tibia of A.L. 288-1 (‘Lucy’) are consistent with perimortem trauma. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Perez, M.L., Chindebvu, E.G., Simfukwe, H., Vineyard, D.P., Polcyn, M.J., Winkler, D., and Jacobs, L.L. (2017) Eunotosaurus (Parareptilia) from the Middle Permian of the Republic of Malawi. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Polcyn, M., Albright, B., and Titus, A. (2017) The antiquity of the unique basicranial circulation pattern in the mosasaur subfamily Plioplatecarpinae. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Prodanovic, M., Esteva, M., and Ketcham, R.A. (2017) Digital Rocks Portal: a sustainable platform for data management, analysis and remote visualization of volumetric images of porous media. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Khan, H., DiCarlo, D.A., and Prodanovic, M. (2017) Comparison of series of vugs and non-vuggy synthetic porous media on formation damage. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Rowe, T. (2017) Computed tomography data in collections-based research: a 25 year survey. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Salas, A. (2017) Soundscape detection by fishes through the interaction of the swim bladder and otoliths. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Scarpetta, S.G. (2017) A new Miocene gerrhonotine from the Caliente Formation, California. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Scarpetta, S., and Ledesma, D. (2017) Cranial osteology of extinct and extant gerrhonotine lizards. Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Austin, Texas.
Smith, M.M., Hao, Y., and Carroll, S. (2017) Validating predictions of evolving porosity and permeability in carbonate reservoir rocks exposed to CO2-brine. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Smith, S.Y. (2017) Utility of microCT for studying the fossil record of plants. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Smith, S.Y., Benedict, J.C., and Matsunaga, K. (2017) Unlocking the fossil record with micro-computed tomographic 3D datasets of modern and fossil plants. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Sprinkle, J., and Derstler, K. (2017) CT scanning of deformed and folded cyclocystoids (Echinodermata) in siderite concretions from the Middle Ordovician of Morocco. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Vallego-Pareja, M.C., Daza, J.D., Maisano, J.A., and Thies, M.L. (2017) Consequences of miniaturization in the cranial osteology of lizards and snakes. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.
Watanabe, A., Maisano, J., Müller, J., Herrel, A., and Goswami, A. (2017) Large-scale morphometric analysis reveals patterns of cranial shape evolution across squamates. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Watanabe, A., Felice, R., Maisano, J., Müller, J., Herrel, A., and Goswami, A. (2017) High-dimensional geometric morphometric approach to understanding skull shape evolution in squamates. Palaeontological Association’s Annual Meeting, London, England.
Withnell, C.B., Bell, C.J., and Jass, C.N. (2017) Exceptional arvicoline dentitions from Froman Ferry (Pliocene) and Little Dell Dam (Pleistocene). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Calgary, Canada.
Wright, K, Ketcham, R.A., and Kyle, J.R. (2017) Correlating Cu-Fe sulfides and Au mineralization in the Ertsberg-Grasberg District of Papua, Indonesia using high-resolution X-ray computed tomography: modified Voronoi regions in Cu-sulfide pathways. ToScA (Tomography for Scientific Advancement) North America Symposium, Austin, Texas.

Extended Abstracts

Chan, Q.H.S., Nakato, A., Zolensky, M.E., Nakamura, T., Kebukawa, Y., Maisano, J., Colbert, M., and Martinez, J.E. (2017) Effects of short-term thermal alteration on organic matter in experimentally-heated Tagish Lake observed by Raman spectroscopy. 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.

2016 Top of Page

Blumenfeld, E.H., Evans, C.A., Zeigler, R.A., Righter, K., Beaulieu, K.R., Oshel, E.R., Liddle, D.A., Hanna, R., Ketcham, R.A., and Todd, N.S. (2016) An interdisciplinary method for the visualization of novel high-resolution precision photography and micro-XCT data sets of NASA’s Apollo lunar samples and Antarctic meteorite samples to create combined research-grade 3D virtual samples for the benefit of astromaterials collections conservation, curation, scientific research and education. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Carvalho, T., Reis, R., Friel, J., Baskin, J., and Lundberg, J. (2016) High-resolution computed microtomography of two new and rare species of banjo catfishes from Venezuela (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae: Hoplomyzontini). Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Croghan, J. (2016) Sources of shape change in the testudine skull: a 3D geometric morphometric analysis. 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Croghan, J. (2016) Diet and the cryptodiran skull: a 3D morphometric analysis. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Cunningham, K.J. (2016) Ichnofabric-linked concentrated groundwater flow in aquifers with widespread zones of megaporosity in Lower Cretaceous to Pleistocene carbonate platforms. Fourth International Congress on Ichnology, Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal.
Desantis, L., Sharp, A.C., Schubert, B.W., and Colbert, M.W. (2016) Tapirs as model organisms for understanding hominid evolution: the functional significance of the sagittal crest as revealed from dental microwear texture analysis and finite element analysis. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 76th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Ekdale, E.G. (2016) Morphological diversity among the inner ears of extinct and extant baleen whales (Cetacea: Mysticeti). 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Evans, D.C., Williamson, T.E., Goodwin, M.B., and Loewen, M. (2016) New Stegoceras-grade pachycephalosaurs (Ornithischia) reveal a Late Campanian radiation of dome-headed dinosaurs in southern Laramidia. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 76th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Gignac, P.M., Herdina, A.N., Kley, N.J., Morhardt, A.C., Colbert, M.W., and Clarke, J.A. (2016) DiceCTing the future: new horizons for 3-D visualization of vertebrate morphology. 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Goodwin, M.B., Nirody, J.A., Huynh, T., Horner, J.R., Parkinson, D.Y., Schott, R.C., and Evans, D.C. (2016) Mapping and visualizing the complex internal anatomy of pachycephalosaur domes. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 76th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Grohe, C., Tseng, Z.J., Lebrun, R., Boistel, R., and Flynn, J.J. (2016) Bony labyrinth of Carnivora (Mammalia): the significance of phylogeny and the sensorial adaptation to aquatic environments. 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Hanson, M., Burnham, D.A., and Bhullar, B.-A. (2016) Reconstructing the skull of Hesperornis regalis: the first three-dimensional model of a Cretaceous stem bird with insights into early avian functional morphology, plesiomorphy, and convergence. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 76th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Lanzetti, A., Berta, A., Ekdale, E.G., and Deméré, T.A. (2016) Lost in transition: developmental patterns of tooth formation and loss in fetal baleen whales and implications for mysticete evolution. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 76th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Lemberg, J.B. (2016) Evolution of a terrestrial-style feeding system in water: Tiktaalik roseae and Atractosteus spatula. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 76th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Li, Z., Clarke, J.A., Ketcham, R.A., Colbert, M.W., and Yan, F. (2016) An evaluation of the efficacy and mechanism of contrast-enhanced X-ray computed tomography for avian cranial material utilizing iodine through experimental and simulation approaches. 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Lochmann, G., Reinert, B., Buchacher, A., and Ritschel, T. (2016) Real-time novel-view synthesis for volume rendering using a piecewise-analytic representation. 21st International Symposium on Vision, Modeling and Visualization, Bayreuth, Germany.
Lundeen, I.K., and Kirk, E.C. (2016) Reduction of the olfactory system in primates: new insights from the nasal fossa of the Duchesnean primate Rooneyia viejaensis. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 76th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Maisano, J.A. (2016) The University of Texas High-Resolution X-ray CT Facility and DigiMorph.org: past, present and future. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado.
Maisano, J.A. (2016) DigiMorph.org: past, present and future. Tomography for Scientific Advancement Symposium, Bath, United Kingdom.
Olori, J.C. (2016) Evolution of cranial features associated with the “freight-train” burrowing of uropeltid snakes. 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Paluh, D.J, and Bauer, A.M. (2016) Comparative morphology of the quadrate bone within Gekkota (Squamata): phylogenetic and functional implications. 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Rico-Guevara, A. (2016) Major challenges in vertebrate morphology, ecology and biophysics: hummingbirds as a case study. 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Ross, C.F., Iriarte-Diaz, J., Gerstner, G.E., and Taylor, A.B. (2016) Scaling of cycle period in feeding and locomotion systems. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.
Scarpetta, S.G., and Ledesma, D. (2016) Cranial osteology of extinct and extant gerrhonotine lizards. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 76th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Shapiro, D. (2016) Quantifying trabecular bone density and anisotropy in the primate lower ilium with implications for reconstructing locomotor loading. 11th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Washington, D.C.
Wright, K.A., Miller, N.R., Kyle, J.R., and Ketcham, R.A. (2016) Correlating CU-sulfide and AU mineralization in the Ertsberg-Grasberg district using LA-ICP-MS and HRXCT. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado.

Extended Abstracts

Hanna, R.D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2016) 3D morphology of fine-grained rims in CM Murchison. 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Hanna, R.D., Edey, D.R., Maisano, J.A., and Ketcham, R.A. (2016) UTCT: the University of Texas High-Resolution X-ray Computed Tomography Facility. 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Ji, Y, Baud, P., and Wong, T. (2016) Characterization of pore geometry in limestones using X-ray computed microtomography. 78th EAGE Conference and Exhibition, Vienna.
Smith, S., Trumble, J., and Grant, C. (2016) 3D digitization in the classroom: leveraging 3D models, no 3D printer required. Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education Annual Conference, Savannah, Georgia.

2015 Top of Page

Bird, D.J., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2015) Visualizing the olfactory imprint within mammal skulls: 3D imaging and the cryptic cribriform plate. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Boyer, D.M., Bloch, J.I., Kirk, EC., Gilbert, C.C., Allen, K.L., Gunnell, G.F., Yapuncich, G.S., Kay, R.F., and Seiffert, E.R. (2015) Re-evaluation of promontory arterial dominance in early primates. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Breeden, B.T., and Rowe, T.B. (2015) New specimens of the thyreophoran dinosaur Scutellosaurus lawleri from the Lower Jurassic Kayenta Formation of northern Arizona. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Clemens, M., Jacobs, L.L., Jacobs, B.B., Currano, E.D., and Feseha, M. (2015) A new pipid frog from the Miocene of Ethiopia. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Clow, T., and Ketcham, R.A. (2015) Measuring in-situ fragment size distributions caused by melt inclusion decrepitation and other mechanisms using HRXCT. 2nd International Conference on Tomography of Materials and Structures (ICTMS), Quebec, Canada.
Coates, M., Criswell, K., Tietjen, K., Olsen, A., and Westneat, M. (2015) Tristychius: advanced jaws in an early elasmobranch. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Criswell, K.E., and Coates, M.I. (2015) Vertebral column evolution and development: homoplasy in the vertebrate centrum. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Croghan, J.A., and Caldwell, M.W. (2015) Digital preparation and 3D visualization of small and delicate fossils: unprecedented detail from Oligocene snakes. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Croghan, J.A., Morhardt, A., Caldwell, M., and Breithaupt, B. (2015) How conserved is neuroanatomy in snakes? Comparing the endocasts of a 32-million-year-old snake and its extant relatives. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Curtis, A. (2015) Frontal sinus morphological disparity in Carnivora. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Deantoni, F. (2015) Neuroanatomy of the Upper Cretaceous turtle Chedighaii hutchisoni Gaffney, Tong & Meylan, 2006 (Pleurodira, Bothremydidae). The 5th Turtle Evolution Symposium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Hoffman, S., Krause, D.W., and Kirk, E.C. (2015) Inner ear morphology of a new late Cretaceous Malagasy mammal indicates convergence in cochlear evolution. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Kelly, E.D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2015) Enhanced numerical simulation of crystallization using new constraints from garnet chemical zoning. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland.
Kotrappa, M.S., and Farke, A.A. (2015) Anatomy of the endosseous labyrinth in the multituberculate mammal Neoplagiaulax. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Lautenschlager, S., Gill, P., Fagan, M., and Rayfield, E.J. (2015) Morphological evolution of the mammalian jaw adductor complex. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Lemberg, J.B., Shubin, N.H., Ross, C.F., Westneat, M.W., and Daeschler, E.B. (2015) Reconstruction of cranial kinematics in Tiktaalik roseae with insight into the evolution of the terrestrial vertebrate feeding system. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Lewicki, J., Maisano, J., Weisgraber, T., Maiti, A., Chinn, S., Wilson, T., and Maxwell, R. (2015) Applications of high-resolution X-ray CT to the characterization and quantitative analysis of physical and chemical aging in polymeric foam materials. Pacifichem 2015, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Li, Z., and Clarke, J.A. (2015) New insight into the anatomy of the hyolingual apparatus of Alligator mississippiensis and implications for reconstructing feeding in extinct archosaurs. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Lively, J.R. (2015) Implications of the morphology of the bony labyrinth for paleoecology and systematics of turtles. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Lively, J. (2015) Implications of the morphology of the bony labyrinth for the paleoecology and systematics of turtles. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland.
Lungmus, J.K., Angielczyk, K.D., Sidor, C.A., Nesbitt, S.J., Smith, R.M., Steyer, J-S., Tabor, N.J., and Tolan, S. (2015) A new cistecephalid dicynodont (Therapsida, Anaomodontia) from the Mid-Zambezi Basin (Zambia) and its fossorial adaptations. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Melstrom, K. (2015) Quantifying reptile tooth complexity: implications for reconstructing the diet of extinct amniotes. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Moretti, J.A., and Johnson, E. (2015) Micro computed tomography provides insights into Aztlanolagus (Mammalia, Lagomorpha, Leporidae) reentrant pattern. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Morris, Z.S., and Abzhanov, A. (2015) Embryos reveal novel developmental trajectories in the evolution of crocodylian cranial shape. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Porro, L.B., Clack, J.A., and Rayfield, E.J. (2015) Anatomy and three-dimensional reconstruction of the skull of the stem tetrapod Crassigyrinus scoticus. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Proffitt, J.V., Hutchinson, J.R., Clarke, J.A., and Scofield, R.P. (2015) Flightless wing-propelled diving and the evolution of body shape in penguins. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Pruitt, J., Tapanila, L., and Wilga, C. (2015) Rethinking edestoid jaws and species with large data sets. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Viola, P.A., Kemp, A.D., Kirk, E.C., Bhullar, B.-A., Cifelli, R.L., Martínez, R.N., Rougier, G.W., Wallace, R.V., and Rowe, T.B. (2015) Vestibular sensitivity in extant monotremes and in Mesozoic mammaliamorphs. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 75th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Sukop, M.C., Florea, L.J., Garcia, S.M., and Cunningham, K.J. (2015) Three-dimensional printing for carbonate aquifer characterization. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland.
Withey, J. (2015) Applications of high resolution computed tomography and 3D printing for study of a multitubercualte mammal skull. Western Association of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting, Turlock, California.

Extended Abstracts

Gregory, T., Zolensky, M.E., Trieman, A., Berger, E., Le, L., Fagan, A., Takenouchi, A., Velbel, M.A., and Nishiizumi, K. (2015) Lithologies making up CM carbonaceous chondrites and their link to space exposure ages. 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas
Mehmani, A., Milliken, K., and Prodanovic, M. (2015) A quantitative pore-scale investigation on the paragenesis of Wilcox tight gas sandstone. Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, San Antonio, Texas.
Su, C.C., Chang, T.K., Tsai, S.T., Yang, F.L., Shih, W.P., and Chang, S.H. (2015) A mechanical analysis of woodpecker pecking mechanism for shock-absorbing. The 14th IFToMM World Congress, Taipei, Taiwan.

2014 Top of Page

Balanoff, A. (2014) Archaeopteryx and the evolution of the paravian brain. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Bever, G.S., Lyson, T., and Bhullar, B-A. (2014) Fossil evidence for a diapsid origin of the anapsid turtle skull. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Clement, A., and Ahlberg, P. (2014) Buccal-pump air gulping in Devonian lungfishes (Sarcopterygii; Dipnoi): insights from tomographic data. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Clow, T., Befus, K., and Gardner, J. (2014) Exploring crystallization kinetics in natural rhyolitic melts using high resolution CT imagery of spherulites. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Coates, M., Criswell, K., Hardy, A., Sansom, I., and Finarelli, J. (2014) Gladbachus: unconventional conditions in an early chondrichthyan. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Criswell, K., and Coates, M. (2014) Convergence and complexity in chondrichthyan vertebral columns. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Deantoni, F., Sobral, G., and Azevedo, S. (2014) Neuroanatomy of the Cretaceous bothremydids Galianemys emringeri and G. whitei (Testudines, Pleurodira) based on CT scan data. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Kim, R., and Evans, D. (2014) Relationships among brain, endocranial cavity, and body sizes in reptiles. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Latimer, A., and Rowe, T. (2014) Implications of a reduced dentition. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Lautenschlager, S., Rayfield, E., Gill, P., and Fagan, M. (2014) Using digital reconstruction techniques to reconstruct the cranial osteology and myology of non-mammalian cynodonts. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Lemberg, J.B., Ross, C.F., Shubin, N.H., and Daeschler, E.B. (2014) Digital reconstruction of the skull of Tiktaalik roseaewith insights into early tetrapod feeding mechanics. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Lemberg, J., Ross, C., Shubin, N., and Daeschler, E. (2014) Functional implications of platyrostral skulls for feeding in water with insights into the cranial morphology of Tiktaalik roseae. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Li, Z., and Clarke, J.A. (2014) The relationship between feeding mode and tongue structure in waterfowl (Aves: Anseriformes) illuminated through enhanced contrast X-ray computed tomography and morphometric assessment of hyoid shape. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Morris, Z.S. (2014) Variation and variability in developmental studies: an analysis of skeletal ontogeny in Monodelphis domestica. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Morris, Z. (2014) Variation and variability in the development of the skeleton of Monodelphis domestica: implications for assessing maturity in extinct and extant organisms. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Olsen, P.E., Geissman, J.W., Gehrels, G.E., Irmis, R.B., Kent, D.V., Mundil, R., Parker, W., Sha, J., Molina-Garza, R.S., Kuerschner, W., Bachmann, G.H., Schaller, M.F., Zakharova, N.V., and Colbert, M. (2014) The Colorado Plateau Coring Project (CPCP): a continuous cored record of Triassic continental environmental change in western North America. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Porro, L., Rayfield, E., Clack, J., Herrel, A., and Adriaens, D. (2014) Mandibular mechanics and feeding across the water-land transition: finite element analysis of the early tetrapod lower jaw. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Stilson, K., Bell, C., and Maisano, J. (2014) Morphological data for Cryptagama aurita yield new insights into the endemic Australian agamid lizard radiation. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Tokan-Lawal, A., Prodanovic, M., Landry, C.J., and Eichhubl, P. (2014) Understanding tortuosity and permeability variations in naturally fractured reservoirs: Niobrara Formation. SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Denver, Colorado
Yi, H. (2014) Resolving the locomotory ecology of the ancestral snake: listening to what the ear tells us. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 74th Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
Zeigler, R.A., Carpenter, P.K., and Jolliff, B.L. (2014) Identification of new lithic clasts in lunar breccia 14305 by micro-CT and micro-XRF analysis. International Union of Microbeam Analysis Societies Meeting, Hartford, Connecticut.

2013 Top of Page

Adams, T.L. (2013) Small crocodyliforms from the Proctor Lake dinosaur locality of central Texas (Twin Mountains Formation, Late Aptian) and their phylogenetic relationships within Crocodylomorpha. Geological Society of America South-Central Section Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Allen, K. (2013) Endocast shape evolution in primates. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Anderson, J., Pardo, J., Germain, D., and Ahlberg, P. (2013) Three dimensional micro-CT study of the aïstopod cranium reveals hidden morphological diversity among the early tetrapod radiation. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Ary, W.J., Cranford, T., Berta, A., and Krysl, P. (2013) Form and function of the odontocete ear. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Atkins, J., and Franz-Odendaal, T. (2013) Comparative morphology and homology of the parasphenoid bone in vertebrates. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Berlin, J.C., Kirk, E.C., Rodgers, M.C., Rowe, T.B., and Hullar, T.E. (2013) Global sensitivity of the mammalian head to rotation: importance of semicircular canal orientation for locomotor agility in therian mammals. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Bever, G., and Lyson, T. (2013) Cranial evolution and the origin of turtles: insights from Eunotosaurus africanus. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Bhullar, B.-A., Marugan-Lobon, J., Racimo, F., Bever, G., Rowe, T., Norell, M., and Abzhanov, A. (2013) Frontiers in the evolution and development of the reptilian skull. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Bird, D.J., Davydov, Y., Amirkhanian, A., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2013) Cribriform plate morphology as proxy for olfactory innervation in felids and canids. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Bird, D.J., Pang, B., Davydov, Y., Amirkhanian, A., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2013) The cribriform plate morphology as a proxy for olfactory innervation in Carnivora. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Chan, A., Reisz, R., Wall, S., and Mazierski, D. (2013) Osteoscope: an exploratory research project on incorporating CT-based 3D models into an interactive application. Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Chaudhary, K., Cardenas, M., Wolfe, W.W., Maisano, J.A., Ketcham, R.A., and Bennett, P. (2013) Pore-scale imaging of capillary trapped supercritical CO2 as controlled by water-wet vs. CO2-wet media and grain shapes. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Cooper, L.N., Sears, K., and Simmons, N. (2013) Regional alterations in bone thickness and density helped bats acquire active flight. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Croghan, J., Palci, A., Caldwell, M., and Breithaupt, B. (2013) Systematics of the 32 MY old aggregation of snakes from the White River Formation: redefining the Erycinae within Booidea. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Curtis, A., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2013) A three-dimensional study of paranasal sinuses in Carnivora. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Curtis, A., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2013) Beyond the sniffer: a three-dimensional study of paranasal sinuses in Carnivora. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Ghanbarzadeh, S., Hesse, M.A., Prodanovic, M., and Gardner, J.E. (2013) Effect of dihedral angle and porosity on percolating-sealing capacity of texturally equilibrated rock salt. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Gignac, P., and Kley, N. (2013) ) Inferences on the feeding biomechanics of the bizarre pug-nosed crocodyliform Simosuchus clarki. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Gold, M.E.L., and Norell, M.A. (2013) Sizing up the position of Gavialis using geometric morphometrics of crocodylian braincases. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Gold, M.E.L., and Norell, M.A. (2013) Sizing up the position of Gavialis using geometric morphometrics of crocodylian braincases. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Goldstein, E.J., Stockli, D.F., and Ketcham, R.A. (2013) Magnetite (U-Th)/He geochronology: advancements in sample preparation and application to date serpentinization. Geological Society of America South-Central Section Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Goodwin, M., Horner, J., Schott, R., and Evans, D. (2013) New data on developmental cranial ontogeny in pachycephalosaurs. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Hanna, R.D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2013) Estimation of pre-deformation bulk microporosity using 3D measurement of deformed chondrules in CM2 Murchison. 76th Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting, Edmonton, Canada.
Head, J., and Polly, P.D. (2013) Conservation of primaxial regionalization in the evolution of the snake body form indicates homoplasy in hox gene function. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Howarth, G.H., Pernet-Fisher, J.F., Sobolev, N.V., Penumadu, D., Puplampu, S., Ketcham, R.A., Maisano, J.A., and Taylor, L.A. (2013) 3D neutron and X-ray imaging of diamondiferous eclogites, Siberia: evidence for the secondary origin of diamonds. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Ketcham, R.A., Sharp, J.M., Hildebrandt, J., and Slottke, D.T. (2013) Measurement at the edge of resolution: characterizing fractures in 3D using high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Geological Society of America South-Central Section Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Ludeman, E.M., Kirk, E.C., Gosselin-Ildari, A.D., Blaylock, A., Kay, R.F., and Godinot, M. (2013) Cochlear labyrinth volume and predicted hearing abilities in Adapis, Necrolemur, Homunculus, and Tremacebus. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Morris, Z.S. (2013) Determining the onset of ossification and reconstructing ontogeny in vertebrates: a comparison of clearing and staining, histological and computed tomography methods. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Porro, L., Rayfield, E., and Clack, J. (2013) Computed tomography, digital preparation and three-dimensional reconstruction of the early tetrapod lower jaw. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Racicot, R. (2013) Phylogenetic and functional implications of inner ear morphology in fossil and extant porpoises (Cetacea, Phocoenidae). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California.
Resor, P., and Shervais, K. (2013) Imaging the 3D geometry of pseudotachylyte-bearing faults. EGU General Assembly 2013, Vienna, Austria.
Rowe, T., and Simon, R. (2013) Evolution of the olfactory system in monotremes. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Rowe, T., Maisano, J., Ketcham, R., Colbert, M., and Metscher, B. (2013) Workshop: 3D-ilemmas: dissemination, data management, and intellectual property issues surrounding voxel data. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Sharp, J.M. Jr., Al-Johar, M.M., Ketcham, R.A., and Slottke, D.T. (2013) Prediction of fracture roughness and other hydraulic properties from HRXCT. Geological Society of America South-Central Section Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas.
Van Valkenburgh, B., Pang, B., Craven, B.A., Wysocki, C.J., and Yee, K.K. (2013) Ecological correlates of nasal turbinal size in carnivorans. 10th International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology, Barcelona, Spain.
Vinuesa, V., Madurell-Malapeira, J., Fortuny, J., and Alba, D.M. (2013) The internal cranial morphology of the extinct bone-cracking hyena Pliocrocuta perrieri (Carnivora, Hyaenidae). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 73rd Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, California

2012 Top of Page

Akintunde, O.M., Knapp, C., and Knapp, J.H. (2012) Experimental evaluation of the physical properties of basalt flows and diabase sills of the South Georgia Rift Basin: potential implications for CO₂ sequestration. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, Long Beach, California.
Allen, K.L., and Kay, R.F. (2012) Endocast shape and brain proportion in primates. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Anderson, J. (2012) New insights into the origin of extant amphibians from the fossil record and high resolution computed tomography. World Congress of Herpetology, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Anderson, J.S., Maddin, H.C., Wilson, S.C., and Pardo, J.D. (2012) New insights into the origin of extant amphibians from the fossil record and high resolution computed tomography. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Balanoff, A.M., Bever, G.S., Rowe, T.B., and Norell, M.A. (2012) The origin of the avian brain based on a volumetric analysis of endocranial evolution within Coelurosauria. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Boucher, L.D. (2012) Three-dimensional modeling of termite galleries in Cretaceous silicified wood. IX International Organization of Palaeobotany Conference, Tokyo, Japan. Japanese Journal of Palynology, 58, 22.
Bourdon, E., Milner, A.C., and Walsh, S.A. (2012) Virtual brain endocasts shed new light on the early evolution of modern birds (Neornithes). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Butler, R.J., Stocker, M.R., Rauhut, O.W., Lautenschlager, S., and Bronowicz, R. (2012) Systematic and anatomical re-evaluation of basal phytosaurs from the Late Triassic of Central Europe, with implications for Late Triassic biostratigraphy. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Colbert, M.W., and Brown, M.A. (2012) The use of high-resolution Xray CT to interpret matrix variability and guide fossil preparation. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Croghan, J.A., and Caldwell, M.W. (2012) Ogmophis, Calamagras and the 32 million year old aggregation of snakes from the White River Formation: are they erycines? Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Daza, J.D., Bauer, A.M., and Snively, E.D. (2012) New data from old geckos: paleontological contributions to the understanding of gekkotan evolution. World Congress of Herpetology, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Early, C.M., Sclafani, M., Balanoff, A., and Ksepka, D.T. (2012) Comparative neuroanatomy of fossil and living waterbirds. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Ekdale, E.G. (2012) Physiological and evolutionary implications of the cochlear morphology of Miocene Mysticeti (Cetacea). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Gauthier, J., Kearney, M., Maisano, J., and Rieppel, O. (2012) Assembling the squamate tree of life: perspectives from the phenotype and the fossil record. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Gauthier, J., Kearney, M., Maisano, J., Rieppel, O., and Behlke, A. (2012) Assembling the squamate tree of life: perspectives from the phenotype and the fossil record. World Congress of Herpetology, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Heers, A.M. (2012) From extant to extinct: locomotor ontogeny and the evolution of avian flight. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Holliday, C.M., and Nesbitt, S.J. (2012) Morphology and diversity of the mandibular symphysis of archosauromorphs. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Kirk, E.C., Kemp, A.D., Simons, E.L., and Seiffert, E.R. (2012) Morphology of the petrosal and bony labyrinth in Afradapis longicristatus (Primates, Adapiformes). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Lindgren, P., Lee, M.R., Dobson, K.J., Hanna, R.D., and Tomkinson, T. (2012) Understanding the deformation history of Murchison (CM2): clues from calcite twin stress analysis and high resolution X-ray computed tomography. 75th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society, Cairns, Australia
MacDougall, M.J., and Reisz, R.R. (2012) Reconstruction of inaccessible anatomy from an Early Permian lanthanosuchoid (Amniota: Parareptilia), and a new phylogenetic analysis of the Parareptilia. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Marsh, A.D., Brown, M.A., Colbert, M.W., and Rowe, T.B. (2012) Combining mechanical preparation and X-ray computed tomography techniques to visualize obscured morphology in a basal sauropodomorph dinosaur. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Meyer, M., Elliott, D., Polys, N., Wood, A., Vickers-Rich, P., and Xiao, S. (2012) X-ray micro-CT investigation of the Ediacara fossil Pteridinium simplex from Namibia. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Pardo, J.D., and Anderson, J.S. (2012) A micro-CT investigation of modes of tooth implantation and replacement in early tetrapods. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Racicot, R. (2012) Phylogenetic and functional implications of inner ear morphology of fossil and extant porpoises (Cetacea: Phocoenidae). Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Resor, P.G. (2012) Microroughness of an ancient earthquake fault. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Rowe, T. (2012) A decade of DigiMorph: projections from a 10-year-old experiment in 3D data acquisition, management, and dissemination. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Russo, G.A., Fajardo, R.J., and Schmitz, J.E. (2012) Internal bone structure of the last sacral vertebral body and its relationship to tail length. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.
Smith, N.A., and Clarke, J.A. (2012) Variation in the endocranial anatomy of the Charadriiformes (Aves): sensory system evolution associated with the transition to wing-propelled diving. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Stocker, M.R., Brochu, C.A., and Kirk, E.C. (2012) Spatial and temporal shifts in Paleogene crocodyliform diversity and a new globidont alligatoroid from the Middle Eocene of West Texas. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 72nd Annual Meeting, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Young, B., Colayori, S., Duong, T., Kohl, T., Westhoff, G., and Bakken, G. (2012) Combined modeling and experimental analyses reveal directional asymmetry and an adaptive radiation of the pitviper infrared sensory system. World Congress of Herpetology, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Zeininger, A. (2012) Comparative first metatarsal head trabecular bone ontogeny in African apes and humans. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.
Zhao, S., Jakob, W., Marschner, S., and Bala, K. (2012) Structure-aware synthesis for predictive woven fabric appearance. ACM SIGGGRAPH 2012, Los Angeles, California.

Extended Abstracts

Hanna, R.D., Ketcham, R.A., and Hamilton, V.E. (2012) Inclusion foliation in Murchison as revealed by high resolution X-ray CT. 43rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, The Woodlands, Texas.
Stone, Z., Bless, S., Tolman, J., McDonald, J., Levinson, S., and Hanna, R. (2012) X-ray tomography to measure size of fragments from penetration of high-velocity tungsten rods. AIP Conference Proceedings, 1426, 60.

2011 Top of Page

Anderson, J., and Reisz, R. (2011) Growth series of the recumbirostran (Lepospondyli; Gymnarthridae) Cardiocephalus peabodyi from Richards Spur, Oklahoma; new anatomical information and implications for the evolution of ‘microsaurs.’ Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Balcarcel, A. (2011) High-resolution X-ray computed tomographic scanning for preparation: logistics and limitations. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Bird, D.J., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2011) Does cribiform morphology predict olfactory function? Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Burroughs, R. (2011) New fossil box turtles from the Paleogene of West Texas: a new taxon with critical insights into the evolutionary history of box turtles. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Criswell, K. (2011) The phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary history of lepidosirenid lungfishes: a total-evidence approach. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Curtis, N., Jones, M., O’Higgins, P., Fagan, M., and Evans, S. (2011) Dynamic analysis of the specialised jaw movements in Sphenodon and related character acquisition in fossil Rhynchocephalia (Diapsida: Lepidosauria). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
David, R., Allain, R., Berthoz, A., and Janvier, P. (2011) A new way to estimate the directional sensitivity of the semicircular canals system. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Drumheller, S., and Boyd, C. (2011) Direct evidence of crocodyliform predation on small dinosaurians from the Kaiparowits Formation of Utah. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Geisler, J., Martinez, M., Lambert, O., and Boessenecker, R. (2011) Evolution of high-frequency hearing in odontocetes (Mammalia: Cetacea). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Gold, M. (2011) Cranial anatomy and ontogeny of Gavialis gangeticus using computerized axial tomography: implications for gavialoid phylogeny. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Heers, A., Baier, D., Jackson, B., and Dial, K. (2011) From baby birds to feathered dinosaurs: the ontogeny and evolution of skeletal form and function. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hipsley, C., and Müller, J. (2011) Cranial osteology of the Eocene amphisbaenian Spathorhynchus fossorium as revealed by X-ray computed tomography. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Holloway, W., and O’Keefe, F.R. (2011) A virtual phytosaur (Archosauria: Crurotarsi) endocast and its implications for sensory system evolution in archosaurs. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hubbell, Z.R., Gosman, J.H., Ryan, T.M., Shaw, C.N., and Ketcham, R.A. (2011) Characteristics of bone structure during growth: differential patterns of change in cortical bone geometry and trabecular bone microarchitecture in the human tibia. American Society for Bone and Mineral Research Annual Meeting, San Diego, California.
Huttenlocker, A., Small, B., Pardo, J., and Anderson, J. (2011) Gaining underground: new recumbirostrans (Lepospondyli) from the Lower Permian of Kansas and Nebraska and early morphological evolution of the group inferred by micro-CT. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ji, Y., Baud, P., Hall, S., and Wong, T. (2011) Shear-enhanced compaction and strain localization in porous limestone: a study based on X-ray computed tomography and digital image correlation. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Kawabe, S., Endo, H., Shimokawa, T., Miki, H., and Matsuda, S. (2011) Allometric morphological changes in the avian brain. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ketcham, R.A., Gardner, J.E., and Abbott, S. (2011) Three-dimensional analysis of vesicle and crystal fragment textures in pumice using high-resolution X-ray CT: textural evidence of eruptive processes. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Kirk, E.C., Ludeman, E., Blaylock, A., and Gosselin-Ildari, A. (2011) Cochlear labyrinth size and hearing
abilities in mammals. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Leitner, C., Marschallinger, R., and Neubauer, F. (2011) 3D-Modelling of deformed salt cubes: A contribution to paleostress analysis. EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria.
Lemberg, J., Taft, N., Daeschler, T., and Shubin, N. (2011) Vascularization and dorsoventral asymmetries in the pectoral fin of Tiktaalik roseae shed light on the fin to limb transition. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Macdougall, M., and Reisz, R. (2011) A new parareptile from the Lower Permian Richards Spur fissure fill deposits of Oklahoma. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Malinzak, M., Kay, R.F., and Hullar, T.E. (2011) Semicircular canal orthogonality, not radius, best predicts mean speed of locomotor head rotation: a new hypothesis with implications for reconstructing behaviors in extinct species. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Olori, J. (2011) Cranial growth and development in Pantylus cordatus (Lepospondyli: Tetrapoda). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Resor, P.G., Griffith, W., and Di Toro, G. (2011) Three-dimensional micro-roughness of a pseudotachylyte-bearing fault surface. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Rolland, A., Baud, P., Heap, M.J., Meredith, P.G., and Reuschlé, T. (2011) Porosity, mechanical strength and permeability variations associated with the presence of stylolites in carbonate rocks. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Rowe, T., Macrini, T., and Luo, Z-X. (2011) Oldest fossil evidence on origin of the mammalian brain. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Sigurdsen, T., Huttenlocker, A., Modesto, S., Rowe, T., and Damiani, R. (2011) Reassessment of the morphology and paleobiology of the therocephalian Tetracynodon darti (Therapsida) based on CT-scanning, and the phylogenetic relationships of Baurioidea. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Stocker, M., and Kirk, E. (2011) Discerning the diversity and biogeographic history of amphisbaenians (Squamata) in the Late Uintan (Middle Eocene) based on the first specimens from West Texas. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Tembe, G., and Siddiqui, S. (2011) Applications of computed tomography to museum conservation and exhibits. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Theodor, J., and Seale, B. (2011) Petrosal morphology of the protoceratid cetartiodactyl Protoceras celer. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 71st Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Zhao, S., Jakob, W., Marschner, S., and Bala, K. (2011) Building volumetric appearance models of fabric using micro CT imaging. ACM SIGGGRAPH 2011, Vancouver, Canada.

2010 Top of Page

Buckley, D., Wake, M.H., and Wake, D.B. (2010) Comparative skull morphology of Karsenia koreana (Amphibia, Caudata, Plethodontidae). Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Chirchir, H., Richmond, B.G., Griffin, N.L., Nakatsukasa, M., Zeininger, A., and Ketcham, R.A. (2010) Hand biomechanics and trabecular architecture in hominoid metacarpals. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Criswell, K. (2010) Building a comparative morphological atlas for lungfish: new information on the skeletal anatomy of Tranodis castrensis. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dean-Carpentier, M., Porro, L., and Sereno, P. (2010) Modelling and reconstruction of the feeding biomechanics of the basal ceratopsian Psittacosaurus gobiensis and its implications for ceratopsian evolution. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Ehret, D. (2010) Macroevolution of large body size in megatoothed (Lamniformes: Otodontidae) sharks. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Elshafie, S. (2010) A complete skull and skeleton of a long-necked pleurodire (Pleurodira: Araripemydidae) from Niger. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Ferry-Graham, L.A., Huber, D.R., Dean, M., Claes, J.M., and Mallefet, J. (2010) Prey processing in chimaeroid fishes. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Gosman, J.H., Kim, D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2010) Looking up: human tibial trabecular bone microarchitecture and the development of the femoral bicondylar angle. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Griffin, N.L., Ketcham, R.A., D’Aout, K., Postnov, A., De Clerck, N., Ryan, T.M., and Richmond, B.G. (2010) Comparative forefoot trabecular bone architecture in extant hominids. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Hawthorn, J., Scott, D., and Reisz, R. (2010) Cranial anatomy of Ophiacodon uniformis: new insights from an exceptionally preserved specimen using computed tomography. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Ketcham, R.A. (2010) New clues on the origin of carbonado diamond from three dimensional textural analysis. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 42, 391.
Ketcham, R.A., and Gosman, J.H. (2010) Accounting for resolution effects in trabecular metrics. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Kirk, E., Daghighi, P., Macrini, T., Bhullar, B.-A., and Rowe, T. (2010) Virtual endocast of Rooneyia viejaensis (Mammalia, Primates). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Kirk, E.C., Daghighi, P., Macrini, T., Bhullar, B.-A.S., and Rowe, T.B. (2010) Virtual endocast of Rooneyia viejaensis (Mammalia, Primates). Texas Association of Biological Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Waco, Texas.
Ladevèze, S., de Muizon, C., Colbert, M., and Smith, T. (2010) Petrosal anatomy and inner ear structures of a new multituberculate mammal from the Late Cretaceous of China: new data from micro-CT analysis and paleobiologic inferences. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Lane, J. (2010) The origins and evolutionary relationships of hybodont sharks: new inferences based on skeletal morphology. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Maisano, J.A. (2010) DigiMorph.org, a voxel-based digital library of morphology. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 42, 669.
Olori, J. (2010) Developmental features of microsaurs (Lepospondyli), and consequences for the evolution of development and phylogenetic relationships within Tetrapoda. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Rodgers, J. (2010) Rotational and navigational vestibular sensitivity directions in therian mammals. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Seiffert, E. (2010) A cranium of the early Miocene tenrec Erythrozootes from Napak, northeastern Uganda. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Smith, A. (2010) Combined phylogenetic analysis of Pan-Alcidae (Aves, Charadriiformes): the contribution of fossils to the resolution of avian systematic relationships and divergence estimation. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Thomas, D.A. (2010) A description of the cranial anatomy of an exceptionally well-preserved specimen of Tenontosaurus tilletti (Ornithopoda, Dinosauria) from the Antlers Formation of Oklahoma. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 70th Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Van Valkenburgh, B., Samuels, J., Bird, D., and Meachen-Samuels, J. (2010) Respiratory and olfactory turbinate dimensions in aquatic and terrestrial carnivorans. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
Young, B.A. (2010) Neural control of the snake leg. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington.

Extended Abstracts

Moore, S.J., and Carlson, W.D. (2010) Common patterns of rare-earth-element distribution in garnet. GeoCanada 2010, Calgary, Alberta.
Udawatta, R.P., Gantzer, C.J., Anderson, S.H., Rossi, A.M., Graham, R.C., and Ketcham, R.A. (2010) 3-D pore geometry as a function of rock weathering: a CT-analysis. 19th World Congress of Soil Science, Brisbane, Australia.