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2009 Top of Page

Ahrens, H. (2009) Novel insights on the basicranium of Buisnictis chisoensis with implications for its phylogenetic position. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Al-Johar, M.M., Sharp, J.M. Jr., and Slottke, D.T. (2009) Characterization of fracture surface roughness as a step toward predicting flow in fractures. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 41, 216.
Al-Johar, M.M., Slottke, D.T., Ketcham, R.A., and Sharp, J.M. Jr. (2009) Investigating the effect of grain size on natural fracture surface roughness. Geological Society of America South-Central Section 43rd Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas.
Angielczyk, K., Sidor, C., Smith, R., Steyer, J.-S., and Gostling, N. (2009) A re-evaluation of the dicynodonts (Therapsida, Anomodontia) of the Permian Ruhuhu Formation (Songea Group, Ruhuhu Basin, Tanzania). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Bhullar, B.-A., Pauly, G., Scanferla, C., Bever, G., and Smith, K. (2009) The first fossil sunbeam snake and the antiquity of modern snake clades. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Bornsäter, M. (2009) Inside the skull of Iowadipterus halli. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Carlson, W.D. (2009) Nucleation of garnet porphyroblasts. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 41, 236.
Ekenseair, A., Ketcham, R., and Peppas, N. (2009) Molecular interpretations of observed non-Fickian penetrant transport behavior in glassy polymers. American Physical Society Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Firth, J.V., Yancey, T.E., Stidham, T.A., and Alvarez Zarikian, C.A. (2009) CT-scan analysis of Early Albian vertebrate remains and amber from a guyot in the mid-Pacific, ODP Site 865. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 41, 210.
Fitzgerald, E., Sereno, P., Keillor, T., Abraczinskas, C., and Masek, R. (2009) Fossil vertebrate reconstruction for science and the public. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Gosman, J.H., and Ketcham, R.A. (2009) The pattern of change during human tibial trabecular bone ontogeny and locomotor development: components of intratibial heterogeneity. American Association of Physical Anthropologists 78th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois.
Hopson, J., Rich, T., Vickers-Rich, P., Gill, P., and Morton, S. (2009) Did the Cretaceous monotreme Teinolophos trusleri possess an internal mandibular trough for postdentary bones? Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Lane, J. (2009) Cranial morphology in two Cretaceous hybodont sharks, Tribodus limae and Egertonodus basanus (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii), based on digital reconstructions. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Racicot, R. (2009) Inner ear morphology of balaenopteroid mysticetes (Cetacea: Mysticeti). Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Rodgers, J. (2009) Symmetry in the semicircular canals of therian mammals. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Samuels, J., Bird, D., Meachen-Samuels, J., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2009) Turbinate scaling and structure in carnivorans. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Sukop, M.C., Florea, L.J., Altobelli, S.A., Cunningham, K.J., and Zhu, B. (2009) Lattice Boltzmann simulations compared to nuclear magnetic resonance measurements of macropore velocities in an epoxy-resin model of a stratiform ichnogenic groundwater flow zone in the karst Biscayne Aquifer. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon.
Theodor, J. (2009) Ear morphology of Homacodon vagans: additional data from CT scan analysis. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Walsh, S., and Milner, A. (2009) Halcyornis toliapicus (Lower Eocene, England) indicates advanced neuromorphology in Mesozoic Neornithes. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 69th Annual Meeting, Bristol, United Kingdom.

Extended Abstracts

Oota, S., Mekada, K., Humphries, J., Fukami-Kobayashi, K., Obata, Y., Rowe, T., and Yoshiki, A. (2009) Four-dimensional quantitative analysis of the gait of mutant mice using coarse-grained motion capture. Conference Proceedings, Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2009, 5227-5230.
Ritschel, T., Grosch, T., and Seidel, H.-P. (2009) Approximating dynamic global illumination in image space. In I3D ’09: Proceedings of the 2009 symposium on Inderactive 3D graphics and games, 75-82 .

 


2008 Top of Page

Anderson, J., Reisz, R., and Maddin, H. (2008) Ostodolepidae (Lepospondyli, Recumbirostra): Permian burrowing microsaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 45A.
Balanoff, A., Bever, G., and Rowe, T. (2008) The endocranial morphology of oviraptorosaurs and a reinterpretation of their encephalization quotients. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 47A.
Berta, A., Racicot, R., and Deméré. (2008) The comparative anatomy and evolution of the tympanoperiotic complex in balaenopteroid mysticetes: adaptations for low frequency hearing. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 52A.
Bhullar, B.-A., Scanferla, A., Bever, G., and Smith, K. (2008) A nearly complete macrostomatan snake from the Eocene of Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 52A.
Carlson, W.D. (2008) Imaging and in situ analyses for assessment of metamorphic reaction mechanisms and equilibration. Goldschmidt Conference, Vancouver, Canada.
Colbert, M., and Racicot, R. (2008) The cranial endocast of a new fossil porpoise (Odontoceti: Phocoenidae) from the Pliocene of San Diego, California. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 65A.
Coleman, M.N., and Boyer, D.M. (2008) Evolution of low-frequency hearing in
primates: evidence from fossils. American Association of Physical Anthropologists 77th Annual Meeting, Columbus, Ohio.
Cunningham, K.J., Sukop, M.C., and Curran, H.A. (2008) Prominence of ichnologically-influenced macroporosity in the Karst Biscayne aquifer, southeastern Florida: stratiform “super-K” zones. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 40, 440.
Curran, H.A., and Cunningham, K.J. (2008) The role of endobenthic organisms in enhancing porosity and permeability of sedimentary aquifers and reservoirs. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 40, 439.
Curtis, N., Fagan, M., Shi, J.-F., Evans, S., and Jones, M. (2008) Predicting muscle forces and activation patterns during mastication: a multi-body computer modelling study of Sphenodon punctatus (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 68A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Sphenodon_punctatus/adult/
Dufeau, D. (2008) Morphological patterns and phylogenetic trends in theropod braincase pneumaticity. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 73A.
Egberts, S. (2008) A morphological study of Captorhinus aguti using X-ray computed tomography: new insights on a well-studied species. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 74A.
Ekdale, E. (2008) Variation among endocasts of the bony labyrinth of zhelestids (Mammalia: Eutheria). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 110A.
Ekenseair, A.K., Ketcham, R.A., and Peppas, N.A. (2008) Visualization and analysis of the dynamics of methanol transport in poly(methyl methacrylate). Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 53, 967.
Gosman, J.H., and Ketcham, R.A. (2008) Microarchitectural analysis of juvenile trabecular bone from archaeological context of the Ohio River Valley: implications for human ontogeny. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 43, 171.
Gosselin-Ildari, A.D., and Ketcham, R.A. (2008) Ontogenetic variation in the trabecular architecture of the femoral head in Papio cynocephalus. American Association of Physical Anthropologists 77th Annual Meeting, Columbus, Ohio.
Gostic, R., Gostic, J., Bias, C., Ketcham, R., and Czerwinski, K. (2008) A better way of finding hot particles in soil cores: mapping hot particles with high resolution computed tomography. American Chemical Society, 42nd Western Regional Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hayman, N.W. (2008) Oxide gabbros from IODP Hole 1309D: recorders of high-temperature strain and alteration of the Atlantis Massif, and oceanic core complex on the Mid-Atlantic ridge. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 40, 108.
Horton, F. (2008) EBSD and HRXCT analysis of elongated garnets of the Spring Point Formation, Casco Bay, ME. Geological Society of America, Northeastern Section 43rd Annual Meeting, Buffalo, New York.
Kay, R., Kirk, E., and Malinzak, M. (2008) New data on encephalization in Miocene New World monkeys: implications for anthropoid brain evolution. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 99A.
Ketcham, R.A., and Koeberl, C. (2008) Non-destructive 3D petrologic analysis of inclusions in a carbonado diamond using micro-scale computed tomography: relation to impact events? Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 40, 379.
Ketcham, R.A., Thompson, C., Slottke, D.T., Cardenas, M.B., and Sharp, J.M. Jr. (2008) Evaluation of fracture aperture and roughness and their effect on fluid flow and solute transport using multi-scale computed tomography and numerical modeling. 33rd International Geological Congress, Oslo, Norway.
Kumar, S., Anderson, S.H., and Udawatta, R.P. (2008) Computed tomographic analysis of soil pore characteristics for agroforestry and grass buffers in a grazed pasture system. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas.
Lane, J., and Maisey, J. (2008) Pectoral morphology of fossil hybodont sharks: new information and broader implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 103A.
Macrini, T., and Luo, Z.-X. (2008) Digital cranial endocast of Hadrocodium wui (Mammaliaformes) and its bearing on mammalian brain evolution. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 110A.
Maddin, H., and Anderson, J. (2008) Neurocranial anatomy of a microsaurian lepospondyl, Carrolla craddocki, extracted via high-resolution computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 110A.
Perry, J., Kay, R., Vizcaíno, S., and Bargo, M. (2008) First cranial material of a juvenile monkey from the Tertiary of South America: cranial anatomy and dental eruption sequence. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 127A.
Polcyn, M. (2008) Braincase evolution in plioplatecarpine mosasaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 128A.
Reyes, R., Dunlap, D.B., and Eustice, R.A. (2008) Cyber techniques used to produce physical geological models. Geological Society
of America Abstracts with Programs, 40, 136.
Rodgers, J. (2008) The petrosal lobes, subarcuate fossa and semicircular canals in Monodelphis domestica: implications for extinct metatherians. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 133A.
Seale, B., and Theodor, J. (2008) Basicranial morphology and protoceratid relationships. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 28(3 Supplement), 140A.
Sharp, J.J. Jr., Ketcham, R., and Cardenas, M.B. (2008) Evaluating the effects of fracture roughness on fluid flow and solute transport: is scaling possible? Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 40, 13.
Slottke, D. (2008) Introducing the effects of rough surfaces into predictive modeling of fluid flow through fractures. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 40, 385.
Sukop, M.C., Huang, H., Cunningham, K.J., and Alvarez, P.F. (2008) High-resolution X-ray computed tomography of macroporous karst for permeability measurement and non-Darcian flow via Lattice Boltzmann models. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 40, 440.
Weaver, D., Rocha, L., and Maisano, J. (2008) Contributions to the biology of the Mardi Gras wrasse, Halichoeres burekae, in the western Gulf of Mexico. 11th International Coral Reef Symposium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Halichoeres_burekae/holotype/whole/

Extended Abstracts

Ishikawa, A., Pearson, D.G., Maruyama, S., Cartigny, P., Ketcham, R.A., and Gurney, J.J. (2008) Compositional layering in a highly diamondiferous eclogite xenolith from the Roberts Victor kimberlite, South Africa and its implications for diamond genesis. 9th International Kimberlite Conference, Frankfurt, Germany.


2007 Top of Page

Balanoff, A., Xu, X., Matsufune, Y., Kobayashi, Y., and Norell, M. (2007) Endocranial anatomy of a primitive oviraptorosaur, Incisivosaurus gauthieri (Theropoda: Dinosauria). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 43A.
Bhullar, B.-A. (2007) The enigmatic fossils Exostinus and Restes: resolving the stem and the crown of Xenosaurus, the knob-scaled lizards. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 48A.
Cardenas, M.B., Slottke, D.T., Ketcham, R.A., and Sharp, J.M. Jr. (2007) Navier-Stokes flow and transport simulations using real fractures shows heavy tailing due to eddies. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 39, 596.
Colbert, M., and Eberle, J. (2007) The skull of Thuliadanta, a suprisingly derived tapiroid from the early Eocene (Wasatchian) of the Canadian high artic, as revealed by high-resolution CT scanning. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 60A.
Colbert, M., and Racicot, R. (2007) Morphology and variation of cranial endocasts in the true porpoises (Cetacea: Phocoenidae). Journal of Morphology, 268, 1061.
Colbert, M., and Racicot, R. (2007) Morphology and variation of cranial endocasts in true porpoises (Cetacea: Phocoenidae) based on high-resolution X-ray CT scans. 17th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Cape Town, South Africa.
Coleman, M.N., Kay, R.F., and Colbert, M.W. (2007) Evaluating hearing sensitivity in Homunculus patagonicus. 76th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Philadelphia, PA.
Ekdale, E. (2007) The bony labyrinth of Kulbeckia (Mammalia: Zalambdalestidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 71A.
Ekenseair, A.K., Ketcham, R.A., and Peppas, N.A. (2007) In-situ dynamics of penetrant transport in glassy polymers. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Meeting, CD-ROM.
Fagan, M.J., Curtis, N., Dobson, C.A., Karunanayake, J.H., Kupczik, K., Moazen, M., Page, L., Phillips, R., and O’Higgins, P. (2007) Voxel-based finite element analysis — working directly with microCT scan data. Journal of Morphology, 268, 1063.
Fulkerson, B., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2007) Reconstructing mammalian turbinates from noisy CT-scans. Journal of Morphology, 268, 1075.
Goergen, E.T., and Whitney, D.L. (2007) New insights into processes of symplectite formation from high-resolution X-ray computed tomography and EBSD. GSA Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado.
Gosselin-Ildari, A.D., and Kirk, E.C. (2007) Functional morphology of the primate cochlea. 76th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Philadelphia, PA.
Griffin, N.L., Richmond, B.G., and Ketcham, R.A. (2007) Comparative forefoot bone architecture in extant hominids. 76th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Philadelphia, PA.
Jamniczky, H.A. (2007) Turtle carotid circulation: ontogeny, phylogeny, and evolution. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology 2007 Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
Jones, M. (2007) Cranial suture morphology of the lepidosaur Sphenodon (Diapsida: Rhynchocephalia) and implications for functional morphology. Journal of Morphology, 268, 1090.
Jones, M. (2007) Evolution and diversification of feeding apparatus in the Rhynchocephalia (Reptilia: Lepidosauria). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 97A.
Katsaga, T., and Young, R.P. (2007) Fracture formation in large reinforced concrete beams. 6th International Conference on Acoustic Emission, Lake Tahoe, Nevada.
Ketcham, R.A. (2007) Accurate measurement of thin membranes in X-ray computed tomography data: from trabeculae to turbinates. Journal of Morphology, 268, 1092.
Ketcham, R.A., Thompson, C., Slottke, D., and Sharp, J.M. (2007) Multi-scale evaluation of fracture aperture and roughness using tomography, and its effect on fluid flow. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 13(2 Supplement), 1566-1567.
Kyle, J.R., and Ketcham, R.A. (2007) High resolution X-ray computed tomography of fluid inclusions. European Current Research on Fluid Inclusions (ECROFI-XIX), University of Bern, Switzerland.
Kyle, J.R., Ketcham, R.A., and Mote, A.S. (2007) Application of high resolution X-ray computed tomography to gold ore genesis and processing investigations. Geological Association of Canada Annual Meeting, Yellowknife, Canada.
Macrini, T.E. (2007) Observations on the turbinal elements of the ethmoid bone of marsupials. Journal of Morphology, 268,1101.
Macrini, T., and Ekdale, E. (2007) Study of a large sample of natural endocranial casts of oreodonts with implications for apomorphy-based diagnosis of isolated endocasts and the study of individual variation. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 110A.
Maisano, J., Kearney, M., and Rieppel, O. (2007) Variation in the inner ear skeleton in squamates: a preliminary report. Journal of Morphology, 268, 1102.
Mogk, D., Clark, C.E., Dutrow, B., Goodge, J., Henry, D., Ketcham, R., Mueller, P., and Vervoort, J. (2007) Web resources for teaching geochemical instrumentation and analysis. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 39, 557.
Racicot, R., and Berta, A. (2007) Variation in the morphology of true porpoise (Odontoceti: Phocoenidae) pteygoid sinuses. Journal of Morphology, 268, 1122.
Racicot, R., and Berta, A. (2007) Morphology of true porpoise (Odontoceti: Phocoenidae) pterygoid sinuses and their relationship to hearing. 17th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Cape Town, South Africa.
Racicot, R., Deméré, T., and Rowe, T. (2007) Morphology of a bizarre new fossil porpoise (Cetacea: Phocoenidae) from the Pliocene San Diego Formation of Southern California, USA. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 132A.
Rayfield, E. (2007) Beyond the beak: can we detect ecomorphotypes in the avian skull? Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 132A.
Rezk-Salama, C. (2007) GPU-based Monte-Carlo volume raycasting. 15th Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications, 411-414.
Rossie, J.B., and Smith, T.D. (2007) Haplorhini, haplorhinism, and nasolacrimal ducts. 76th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Philadelphia, PA.
Rowe, T., Rich, T., Vickers-Rich, P., Springer, M., and Woodburne, M. (2007) Fossil evidence on divergence timing of the platypus and echidna clades. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 137A.
Schmitz, L., Motani, R., and Milner, A. (2007) Diel activity patterns of Archaeopteryx. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 142A.
Sipla, J. (2007) The semicircular canals of birds and non-avian theropod dinosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 147A.
Slater, G., Dumont, E., and Van Valkenburgh, B. (2007) Implications of craniofacial form for performance of the canid skull during prey killing and feeding. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 148A.
Slottke, D.T., Ketcham, R.A., and Sharp, J.M. Jr. (2007) Comparison of fast flow path roughness to slow flow path and overall surface roughnesses modeled in a discrete fracture of welded tuff. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 39, 597.
Stein, E., Stowell, H.H., and Ketcham, R.A. (2007) Origin of corona textures in dikes near the Mt. Stuart Batholith, north Cascades, WA, USA: X-ray tomography and pseudosection modeling. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Cordilleran Section.
Triche, N. (2007) Phylogenetics, origination and evolutionary history of extinct and extant penguins (Aves: Sphenisciformes). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 159A.
Tsuihiji, T., Watabe, M., Witmer, L, Tsubamoto, R., and Tsogtbattar, K. (2007) A juvenile skeleton of Tarbosaurus with a nearly complete skull and its implications for ontogenetic change in tyrannosaurids. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 160A.
Veatch, S.W., and Brown, T.R. (2007) A new way to look at gold deposits in the Cripple Creek Mining District: high-resolution X-ray computed tomography applied to understanding ore-forming systems and maximizing precious metal recovery. 28th Annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico.
Zylstra, M., Begun, D., and Ketcham, R. (2007) The structure of trabecular bone in selected hand elements in a late Miocene hominid, Dryopithecus brancoi. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 27(3 Supplement), 171A.

Extended Abstracts

Kyle, R.J., and Ketcham, R.A. (2007) High resolution X-ray computed tomography of fluid inclusions. European Current Research on Fluid Inclusions 19th Biennial Conference, Bern, Switzerland.


2006 Top of Page

Ahlberg, P. (2006) CT scanning the nose of Eusthenopteron. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 35A.
Balanoff, A., and Norell, M. (2006) Embryonic ornithischian from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 38A.
Baline, L.M. and Kyle, J.R. (2006) Hydrothermal alteration and mineralization of the deep Grasberg porphyry Cu-Au deposit, Papua, Indonesia. Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs, 38(7), 372.
Bhullar, B.-A. (2006) Postnatal ontogenetic changes in the cranium of Varanus exanthematicus with comparisons to other varanoids and applications to the fossil record. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 42A.
Brochu, C., Willis, R., and Densmore, L. (2006) The phylogenetic relationships of gavialoid crocodylians: new fossils, new genes, old conflicts. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 45A.
Colbert, M., Ekdale, E., and Ekdale, A. (2006) The vertebrate skull as habitat for invertebrate animals. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 51A.
Dufeau, D., and Witmer, L. (2006) Tympanic pneumaticity in Archosauria: recognizing patterns of organization and homology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 57A.
Ekdale, A.A., Ekdale, E.G., and Colbert, M.W. (2006) Invertebrate trace fossils inside vertebrate skulls: The worms crawl in, and the worms crawl out. Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs, 38(7), 476.
Gantt, D.G. (2006) Volumetric analysis of dental hard tissues by HRXCT. International Association for Dental Research 84th General Session and Exhibition, Brisbane, Australia.
Johnson, G.D., and Humphries, J.M. (2006) A remarkable rib/swimbladder association in the moonfish, Mene maculata (Perciformes: Menidae). American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Kay, R.F., Rae, T.C., Koppe, T., and Colbert, M. (2006) Paranasal pneumatization in the early Miocene platyrrhine Homunculus patagonicus. 75th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Anchorage, AK.
Kay, R., Lincoln, A., Colbert, M., Malinzak, M., and Kirk, E. (2006) Brain size, activity pattern, and visual acuity in Homunculus patagonicus, an early Miocene stem platyrrhine: the mosaic evolution of brain size and visual acuity in Anthropoidea. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 83A.
Keillor, T. (2006) Reconstructing Nigersaurus taqueti. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 84A.
Ketcham, R.A. (2006) New algorithms for ring artifact removal. Developments in X-Ray Tomography V, Proceedings of SPIE.
Lundberg, J.G., and Luckenbill, K. (2006) Catfish Bones: the on-line atlas of catfish morphology. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Macrini, T., Muizon, C., Cifelli, R., and Rowe, T. (2006) Digital cranial endocast from Pucadelphys andinus, a Paleocene metatherian. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 93A.
Maga, M. (2006) Virtual marsupials: an application of digital reconstruction to the cranial anatomy of extant and fossil marsupials. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 93A-94A.
Milner, A., and Walsh, S. (2006) New data on avian brain evolution from fossil birds from the Lower Eocene of England. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 101A.
Motani, R., Miner, A., and Schmitz, L. (2006) The first truly objective method for 3D removal of geological deformation with an application to the braincase of Archaeopteryx. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 103A.
Nettles, J.W., and McSween, H.Y. Jr. (2006) A comparison of metal-troilite grain size distributions for type 3 and type 4 ordinary chondrites using X-ray CT data. 37th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, League City, Texas.
Nettles, J.W., and McSween, H.Y. Jr. (2006) A test of statistical corrections for thin section-based size measurements of chondrules. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 38 (3), 67.
Pamukcu, A., Guilherme, A.R., and Anderson, A.T. (2006) Phenocryst size distributions of late-erupted Bishop Tuff. Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs, 38(7), 446.
Perry, J., Kay, R., and Colbert, M. (2006) Tooth root size and chewing muscle leverage in Homunculus, a Miocene primate from Patagonia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 110A.
Pigg, K.B., Devore, M.L., Ketcham, K.A., and Kenrick, P. (2006) Value of HRXCT for systematic studies of pyritized fossil fruits. Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs, 38(7), 445.
Racicot, R., and Berta, A. (2006) Inner ear morphology and its relationship with the pterygoid sinus in fossil and extant porpoises (Cetacea: Phocoenidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 113A.
Rieppel, O., Conrad, J., and Maisano, J. (2006) Morphology and phylogenetics of Eosaniwa (Squamata: Reptilia) based on high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 115A.
Robertson, W.M. (2006) Characterization of roughness in fractures using computed tomography. Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs, 38(1), 34.
Sabaj, M.H., Armbruster, J.W., Ferraris Jr., C.J., Friel, J.P., Lundberg, J.G., and Page, L.M. (2006) All catfish species inventory (ACSI): midterm report. American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Sharp, J.M. Jr. (2006) Effects of natural fracture surfaces: implications for flow and transport. GSA Southeastern Section 55th Annual Meeting, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Snitting, D., and Brazeau, M. (2006) A redescription of the anatomy of Tristichopterus, with comments on the validity of Eusthenopteron and the monophyly of the Tristichopteridae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 127A.
Turner, A., Pol, D., Norell, M., and Hwang, S. (2006) Resolving dromaeosaurid phylogeny: new information and additions to the tree. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(3 Supplement), 133A.
Whitney, D.L., Goergen, E.T., and Zimmerman, M.E. (2006) Textures of aluminum-rich metamorphic minerals. Geophysical research abstracts, 8, 05006.
Whitney, D.L., Ketcham, R.A., and Goergen, E. (2006) Garnet tectonics: Integrated compositional and 3D textural data from a micaschist, Townshend Dam, Vermont. Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs, 38(7), 48.

Extended Abstracts

Cohen, S., and Guzman, D.E. (2006) SQL.CT: providing data management for visual exploration of CT datasets. Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM’06), 143-148.


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Ahlberg, P. E., Blom, H., Brazeau, M., Clement, G., and Snitting, D. (2005) The virtual Eusthenopteron: inside the head of a Devonian lobe-fin with CT. Ichthyolith Issues special publication 9, Middle Palaeozoic Vertebrates of Laurussia: Relationships with Siberia, Kazakhstan, Asia and Gondwana (A. Ivanov and G. Young, eds.), 3-4. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Eusthenopteron_foordi/
Balanoff, A., Ikejiri, T., and Bever, G. (2005) The endocranial morphology of diplodocid sauropods. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 33A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Diplodocus_sp/
Bever, G. (2005) Echmatemys and the evolution of the braincase in testudinoid turtles. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 37A.
Clarke, J., Tambussi, C., Noriega, J., Erickson, G., and Ketcham, R. (2005) New Cretaceous fossil evidence for the timing and pattern of avian diversification. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 46A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Vegavis_iaai/
Clement, G., and Ahlberg, P. (2005) The endocranial anatomy of the early sarcopterygian Powichthys from Spitsbergen revealed by high-resolution CT scans. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 46A.
Colbert, M. (2005) Taphonomy of the vertebrate skull as revealed by HRXCT. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 47A.
Curtis, N., Kupczik, K., Fagan, M.J., and Evans, S.E. (2005) Finite element modelling of the cat skull. 53rd Symposium of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Comparative Anatomy, London, p. 30. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Felis_sylvestris_catus/
DeVore, M., Pigg, K., Kenrick, P., and Ketcham, R.A. (2005) CT-scanning the London Clay flora: a noninvasive technique for revealing the 3-dimensional organization of tissues in pyritized fruits and seeds. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 37(7), 158.
DeVore, J.L., Kenrick, P., Pigg, K.B., and Ketcham, R. (2005) CT-scanning the London Clay: an excellent noninvasive technique for studying pyritized fossil fruits. Botany 2005, Austin, Texas.
Dunkers, J.P., Tesk, J.A., Dean, D., Cooke, M.N., Ketcham, R.A., and Cicerone, M.T. (2005) Quantitative analysis of a candidate porosity reference scaffold: Type 1. 2005 Summer ASME Bioengineering Conference, Vail, CO.
Eiting, T., and Smith, G. (2005) Internal gill raker morphology of fossil Salmonidae using high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 53A.
Ekdale, E. (2005) Ontogeny of the inner ear of mammals: implications for the phylogenetic assessment of fossils. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 53A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Monodelphis_domestica/whole/
Gantt, D.G., Kappelman, J., and Ketcham, R.A. (2005) HRXCT analysis of hominoid molars: quantitative volumetric analysis and 3D reconstruction of enamel and dentin volumes. Dental Perspectives on Human Evolution: State of the Art Research in Dental Anthropology (conference), Leipzig, Germany.
Hanken, J., Mabee, P.M., and Kearney, M. (2005) Workshop/forum: Assembling the Tree of Life (AToL) for fishes, amphibians, and reptiles. ASIH abstracts.
Holliday, C., Ridgely, R., Witmer, L., and Balanoff, A. (2005) Cephalic vacular anatomy of the Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) using high-resolution CT imaging and digital soft-tissue reconstruction. Evolution of Aquatic Tetrapods Fourth Triannual Convention, Akron, Ohio, p. 33. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Phoenicopterus_ruber/
Jamniczky, H., Brinkman, D., and Russell, A. (2005) Turtle carotid circulation: a character analysis case study. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 74A.
Kyle, J.R., Ketcham, R.A., and Mote, A.S. (2005) Contributions of high resolution X-ray computed tomography to gold ore genesis and processing. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 37(7), 22.
Macrini, T. (2005) A digital cranial endocast of Vincelestes and a discussion of the evolution of endocranial space in mammals. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 87A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Vincelestes_neuquenianus/
Macrini, T.E., and Rowe, T.B. (2005) Preliminary comparison of cranial endocasts of marsupials. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology 2005 Annual Meeting Final Program and Abstracts, San Diego, CA, p. 182.
Neethirajan, S., Karunakaran, C., Jayas, D.S., and White, N.D.G. (2005) Use of X-ray computed tomography to study the morphology of airpaths inside grain bulks. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL.
Racicot, R., and Berta, A. (2005) Morphological details of the pterygoid sinus in extant and extinct porpoises (Cetacea: Phocoenidae) revealed by CT data. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 102A.
Racicot, R., and Berta, A. (2005) Comparative morphology of the pterygoid sinus among porpoises (Cetacea: Phocoenidae) using CT data. 16th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, San Diego, California.
Racicot, R., Berta, A., Demeré, T.A., and Cranford, T. (2005) The potential of CT data for revealing details of the pterygoid sinus complex in extant and extinct phocoenids. Evolution of Aquatic Tetrapods Fourth Triannual Convention, Akron, Ohio.
Robinson, J. (2005) The early tetrapod Kyrinion and the transition to hearing airborne sound. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 25(3 Supplement), 106A.
Rowe, T.B., Macrini,T.E., Eiting,T.E., and Ketcham, R.A. (2005) The olfactory and respiratory skeleton in the nose of the opossum Monodelphis domestica. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology 2005 Annual Meeting Final Program and Abstracts, San Diego, California, p. 219.
Uhen, M.D., and Marino, L. (2005) The evolution of high encephalization in odontocetes in relation to the origin of echolocation. Evolution of Aquatic Tetrapods Fourth Triannual Convention, Akron, Ohio, p. 82.

Extended Abstracts

Dean, M.N., Chiou, W.-A., and Summers, A.P. (2005) Morphology and ultrastructure of prismatic calcified cartilage. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 11 (Suppl. 2), 1196-1197.


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Balanoff, A., and Rowe, T. (2004) The cranial morphology of Aepyornis (Ratitae: Aepyornithidae) over ontogeny. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 36A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Aepyornis_maximus/
Bush, E., Simons, E., and Allman, J. (2004) Vision, olfaction and brain size in Parapithecus grangeri. AAPA 73rd Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida.
Clark, R.J. (2004) Garnet crystal size and spatial distributions in a staurolite schist. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 36(3), 42.
Colbert, M.W. (2004) Using HRXCT to extract unique anatomical data; examples from Tertiary and Recent tapirs (Mammalia: Perissodactyla). 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence, Italy, Abstract 93-16, 445. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/resources/tapirs.phtml
Dixson, J.L., and Simmons, N.B. (2004) Looking inside bats: Use of high-resolution X-ray CT images to investigate comparative morphology of the wrist. Bat Research News, 45, 216-217.
Dumont, E.R. (2004) Bite force and bone strain in the facial skeleton of bats. Journal of Morphology, 260, 288.
Eiting, T., Rowe, T., and Ketcham, R.A. (2004) Quantitative analysis of the mammalian skull: a new method for studying the internal nasal anatomy of Monodelphis domestica (Marsupiala, Didelphidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 54A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Monodelphis_domestica/head/
Ekdale, E. and Rowe, T. (2004) Internal ear structure of zhelestid mammals. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 54A.
Fajardo, R.J., Müller, R., Ketcham, R.A., and Colbert, M. (2004) A 3D investigation of the mutual associations of trabecular architecture among anthropoid primates: do structural constraints on femoral neck trabecular architecture exist? Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(Supplement to No. 3), 56A.
Fink, W.L, and Humphries, J. M. (2004) The digital ostariophysan: searching for characters with high resolution computed tomography. ASIH abstracts.
Goodwin, M., Colbert, M., and Rowe, T. (2004) High-resolution computed tomography of the type Ornatotholus browni (Ornithischia: Pachycephalosauria) confirms its early ontogenetic stage and synonymy with Stegoceras validum. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 65A.
Hersum, T.G., Hilpert, M., and Marsh, B.D. (2004) Solidification front permeability and melt flow in synthetic and natural porous magmatic crystalline networks using a lattice-Boltzman method. Eos Transactions, AGU, 84 (Spring Meeting Supplement, submitted 2004).
Hodges, W.L. (2004) Integrating CT-scanning, 3D-morphometrics, and phylogenetics to reconstruct hypothetical ancestral morphologies of horned lizards. Journal of Morphology, 260, 299.
Hodges, W.L. (2004) Integrating CT-scanning, 3D-morphometrics, and phylogenetics to reconstruct hypothetical ancestral morphologies of horned lizards. ASIH abstracts.
Humphries, J.M. (2004) Digimorph.org: a library of morphology based on high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Journal of Morphology, 260, 300.
Kappelman, J., Maga, A, and Ryan, T. (2004) Bipedalism and the structure of the hindlimb in birds. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 77A.
Kay, R.F., Rossie, J.B., Colbert, M.W., and Rowe, T.B. (2004) Observations on the olfactory system of Tremacebus harringtoni (Platyrrhini, early Miocene, Sacanana, Argentina) based on high resolution X-ray CT scans. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 38, 123-124.
Ketcham, R.A. (2004) Efficient and flexible three-dimensional measurement of features in CT data volumes: implications for quantitative analysis of metamorphic textures. 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence, Italy, Abstract 93-4, 445.
Ketcham, R.A., and Carlson, W.D. (2004) Two- and three-dimensional modeling of metamorphic crystallization controlled by diffusion. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 36(5).
Ketcham, R.A., and Mote, A.S. (2004) Accurate in situ three-dimensional measurement of economic trace phases in geological materials using high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 36(4), 3.
Macrini, T., and Rowe, T. (2004) Cranial endocasts of monotremes. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 87A.
Maisano, J.A. (2004) High-resolution X-ray CT and the digital library of morphology. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting Abstracts, 230.
Mitchell, T.R.T., Kay, R.F., Colbert, M.W., and Rowe, T.B. (2004) The interorbital region of Dolichocebus gaimanensis (Platyrrhini, early Miocene, Argentina) based on high resolution X-ray CT imaging — phylogenetic implications. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 38, 148.
Mote, A.S., Ketcham, R.A., Kyle, J.R., Wawrzyniec, T.F., and Melker, M. (2004) High-resolution X-ray computed tomography applied to mineralized shear zones in the Cripple Creek diatreme, Colorado. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, v. 36, no. 4, p. 3-4.
Neethirajan, S., Karunakaran, C., Jayas, D.S., and White, N.D.G. (2004) X ray CT image analysis to determine air flow path in grain bulks. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual Meeting.
Owen, P.R. (2004) Evolution of American badger and the “badger” ecomorph. Defenders of Wildlife’s Carnivores 2004 Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Parga, J.A., Maga, M., and Overdorff, D.J. (2004) Quantifying male ejaculate volume: High-resolution x-ray computed tomography scanning of primate sperm plugs. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 38, 157.
Racicot, R., Colbert, M., and Rowe, T. (2004) Interpreting neural and circulatory anatomy from a digital endocast of Tursiops truncatus (Mammalia, Odontoceti). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 102A.
Robinson, J., and Ahlberg, P. (2004). The impedence matching ear and braincase of the early temnospondyl Dendrerpeton acadianum. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 104A.
Rossie, J., and Beard, K. C. (2004) Intracranial anatomy of Shosonius cooperi (Primates, Tarsiiformes), as revealed by high-resolution computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(3 Supplement), 106A.
Rowe, T. (2004) Convergent cranial evolution and development in mammals and birds. Journal of Morphology, 260, 324.
Rowe, T. (2004) Digimorph.org – A digital library of 3D morphology based on computed tomography. 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence, Italy, Abstract 93-16, 445.
Ryan, T.M., and Ketcham, R.A. (2004) The relationship between locomotor behavior and the fabric principal direction of trabecular bone. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Supplement 34, 171.
Solounias, N, Mihlbachler, M.C., and Colbert, M. (2004) Meatal diverticulum and conchae of tapirs. Journal of Morphology, 260, 330.
Thompson, C. (2004) Analysis of X-ray computed tomography scans to characterize and measure the surface roughness of natural rock fracture samples. 2004 U.S. EPA / NGWA Fractured Rock Conference, p. 681. National Ground Water Association, Westerville, OH.
Triche, N.E. (2004) Osteological and ontogenetic variation in Caiman crocodilus. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 36(5), 19.

Extended Abstracts

Kyle, J. R., Ketcham, R. A., and Mote, A.S. (2004) Contributions of high resolution X-ray computed tomography to ore studies, in: Muhling, J., et al., eds., Extended Abstracts, Predictive Mineral Discovery Under Cover: Univ. Western Australia, 387-390.


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Anand, M., Taylor, L.A., Misra, K.C., Carlson, W.D., and Sobolev, N. (2003) Diamondiferous eclogite dissections: Anomalous diamond genesis? Eighth International Kimberlite Conference Abstracts.
Balanoff, A.M. (2003) Skeletal development of the vertebral column in Ascaphus truei (Amphibia: Anura). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23(3 Supplement). Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Ascaphus_truei/adult/
Benedix, G.K., Ketcham, R.A., McCoy, T.J., and Wilson, L. (2003) Vesiculation in ordinary Chondrites due to impact melting: the “PAT” 91501 answers. Abstracts of Papers Submitted to the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 34.
Bever, G. (2003) Hinged emydine turtles in North America: reading the record. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23(3 Supplement).
Carlson, W.D. (2003) Chemical equilibrium in metamorphic rocks: Now you see it, now you don’t… GACMAC Annual Meeting Abstracts, 28, 482.
Colbert, M.W. (2003) HRXCT analysis of the skull of Colodon (Perissodactyla: Tapiroidea). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23(3 Supplement), 41A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/colodon_cf_occidentalis/amnh/
Gantt, D.G., Kappelman, J., Ketcham, R.A., Alder, M.E., and Deahl, T.H. (2003) 3D approach to interpret enamel thickness and volume. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Tempe, Arizona.
Hodges, W.L., Garland, T., Reyes, R., and Rowe, T. (2003) Visualizing horn evolution by morphing high-resolution X-ray CT images. International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, ACM SIGGRAPH 2003, San Diego, California.
Horsman, E., Ketcham, R.A., Tikoff, B., and Morgan, S. (2003) Comparing results of three-dimensional fabric analysis using X-ray computed tomography, image analysis, and anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs.
Kappelman, J., Maga, M., Pyne, L., and Ryan, T. (2003) The structure of the tibia in bipeds. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Tempe, Arizona.
Kyle, J.R., and Ketcham, R.A. (2003) High resolution X-ray computed tomography of fluid and mineral inclusions. Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts, 28, 93-94.
McCoy, T.J., Wilson, L., Benedix, G.K., and Ketcham, R.A. (2003) Vesicles in meteorites: The angle on angrites. 66th Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting, Abstract No. 5115.
Milner, A., Dominguez Alonso, P., Cookson, M.J., and Rowe, T. (2003) A bird-like brain in Archaeopteryx – evidence from high resolution tomography of the braincase. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23(3 Supplement), 79a. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Archaeopteryx_lithographica/
Triche, N. (2003) Osteological description of Caiman crocodylus and implications for its systematic placement. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23(3 Supplement). Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Caiman_crocodilus/
Viscenzi, E.P., Heaney, P.J., Ketcham, R.A., and Rivers, M. (2003) High-resolution X-ray microtomography of polycrystalline diamond. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (Goldschmidt Conference), 67(18), Supp. 1, A513.
Zylstra, M. (2003) Bending strength of primate metacarpals measured using computed tomography. American Association of Physical Anthropologists Annual Meeting, Tempe, Arizona.

Extended Abstracts

Benedix, G.K., Ketcham, R.A., McCoy, T.J., and Wilson, L. (2003) Vesiculation in ordinary chondrites due to impact melting: the “PAT” 91501 answers. LPSC XXXIV (Abstract #1947; CD-ROM).
Carlson, W.D. (2003) Good rocks gone bad: The ubiquity of chemical disequilibrium during metamorphism. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Metamorphic Studies Group, p. 6-7. Geological Society of London, London.
McCoy, T.J., Wilson, L., Benedix, G.K., Ketcham, R.A., Wadhwa, M., and Davis, A. (2003) Vesicular eucrites: where and how did they form and why are they so rare? Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXXIV, Abstract 1187. Lunar and Planetary Science Institute, Houston.


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Ahlberg, P.E., Clack, J.E., Ketcham, R.A., and Dominguez Alonso, P. (2002) The braincase and ear region of Ichthyostega: a uniquely specialized ear in an exceptionally primitive tetrapod braincase. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22(3 Supplement), 31A.
Balanoff, A., and Rowe, T. (2002) Osteological description of an elephant bird embryo using computed tomography and rapid prototyping, with a discussion of growth rates in Aepyornis, 22(3 Supplement), 34A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Aepyornis_maximus/
Bauer, R.L., Ketcham, R.A., and Carlson, W.D. (2002) Formation of spiral inclusion trails in garnet during folding — a minimum rotation mechanism. GSA Abstracts with Programs, 34, 39-40.
Carlson, W.D., Ketcham, R.A., and Rowe, T. (2002) UT-CT: A national resource for applications of high-resolution X-ray computed tomography in the geological sciences. EOS, 83, Abstract U11A-05.
Colbert, M. (2002) Sinus cavities in fossil and Recent tapirs: CT evidence for evolving cranial architecture. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22(3 Supplement), 45A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/resources/tapirs.phtml
Gantt, D., Kappelman, J., Ketcham, R.A., and Colbert, M. (2002) 3d reconstruction of enamel volume in human and gorilla molars. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 34 Supplement, 74.
Huddlestone-Holmes, C.R., and Ketcham, R.A. (2002) Analysis of curved inclusion trails in garnet porphyroblasts using computed X-ray tomography. In V.P. Priess, Ed. Geoscience 2002: Expanding horizons. Abstracts of the 16th Australian Geological Convention, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 67, p. 177, Adelaide.
Ketcham, R.A., Carlson, W.D., and Rowe, T. (2002) Cross-disciplinary geological research using high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. EOS, 83, Abstract U12A-12.
Ketcham, R.A., and Iturrino, G.J. (2002) Visualization and quantification of three-dimensional porosity variation and anisotropy in altered igneous rocks from deep-sea drilling. EOS, 83, Abstract H21B-0805.
Ketcham, R.A., Ryan, T., Maga, M., and Gordon, A. (2002) Quantification of anisotropy in trabecular bone fabrics. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 34 Supplement, 91-92.
Macrini, T.E., and Rowe, T.B. (2002) Ontogenetic variation in endocasts of Monodelphis domestica and implications for the fossil record. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(Suppl. No. 3):81A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Monodelphis_domestica/whole/
Meth, C.E., and Carlson, W.D. (2002) New evidence of diffusion-controlled garnet growth during deformation. Geochemica et Cosmochimica Acta, 66, A508.
Rowe, T.B., and Macrini, T.E. (2002) Organization and origin of the mammalian olfactory system. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(Suppl. No. 3):101A.
Meth, C.E., and Carlson, W.D. (2002) Size-proportional growth: An effect of precursor heterogeneity. GSA Abstracts with Programs, 34, 502.
Ryan, T., and Ketcham, R.A. (2002) Analysis of trabecular bone structure in two Omomyid primates. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 34 Supplement, 135.
Sahagian, D., and Proussevitch, A. (2002) Paleoelevation recorded in vesicular basalts. GSA Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado.

Extended Abstracts

Ketcham, R.A. (2002) Three-dimensional textural measurements using high resolution X-ray computed tomography. In H. Lebit, C. Luneburg, J. Ramsay, and P. Hudleston, Eds. GSA Penrose Conference: Three dimensional flow, fabric development and strain in deformed rocks and the significance for mountain building processes: new approaches. Geological Society of America, Monte Verita, Ascona, Switzerland.
McCoy, T.J., Ketcham, R.A., and Benedix, G.K. (2002) Vesicular basalts from asteroids: Clues to physical processes in their parent magmas. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXXIII, Abstract 1213. Lunar and Planetary Science Institute, Houston.


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Anand, M., Misra, K.C., Taylor, L.A., and Sobolev, N.V. (2001) In-situ chemical analyses of mineral inclusions in diamonds in kimberlitic eclogites from Yakutia. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Anderson, J.S., Carroll, R.L., and Rowe, T. (2001) New information on Lethiscus stocki (Tetrapoda, Lepospondyli, Aïstopoda) from high resolution computerized tomography and a phylogenetic analysis of Aïstopoda. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 28A.
Balanoff, A.M. (2001) Unscrambling the egg: digital extraction of an elephant bird (Aepyornis) embryo from an intact egg. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 31A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Aepyornis_maximus/
Colbert, M.W. (2001) Digital visualization of cranial cavities: examples from fossil and recent mammals. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 41A.
Franzosa, J.W. (2001) Constructing digital endocasts of theropods using a high-resolution X-ray computed tomography scanner. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 51A.
Kappelman, J., Maga, M., Ryan, T., and Ketcham, R.A. (2001) Nondestructive investigation of the functional aspects of trabecular bone architecture using high-resolution X-ray CT. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 67A.
Ketcham, R.A. (2001) “Can you scan this?”: Principals of computed tomography (CT) and how they apply to the imaging and interpretation of fossilized material. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 67A.
Luo, Z.-X., and Cui, G.-H. (2001) Internal structures of tritylodontid skulls as revealed by serial sectioning and CT scanning. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 75A.
Macrini, T.E. (2001) Cranial osteology and development of Ornithorhynchus anatinus based on high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(Suppl. No. 3), 76A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Ornithorhynchus_anatinus/adult/
Maisano, J.A. (2001) Digital preparation of a beautifully preserved rhineurid (Squamata: Amphisbaenia) via high-resolution CT. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 76A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Rhineura_hatcheri/
Maisey, J.G. (2001) Stone deaf? CT scanning and low frequency phonoreception in extinct sharks. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 76A-77A.
Owen, P.R. (2001) Description of a new genus and species of American badger (Taxidiinae) utilizing high-resolution X-ray computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 86A.
Polcyn, M.J., Jacobs, L.L., Rogers, J.V., and Kobayashi, Y. (2001) A third Anolis lizard in Dominican amber: Application of computed tomography. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 89A-90A.
Rowe, T. (2001) The Archaeoraptor forgery, a high-resolution X-ray CT analysis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 95A.
Rowe, T., Colbert, M.W., Ketcham, R.A., Maisano, J.A., and Owen, P.R. (2001) High-resolution X-ray computed tomography in vertebrate morphology. Journal of Morphology, 248, 277.
Runnegar, B., Dollase, W.A., Ketcham, R.A., Colbert, M., and Carlson, W.D. (2001) Early Archean sulfates from western Australia first formed as hydrothermal barites not gypsum evaporates. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 33, 404.
Solounias, N., and M.W. Colbert. (2001) Reconstruction of the narial cavity of Merychippus insignis and comparisons with the modern horse, Equus caballus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 103A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Merychippus_insignis/
Summers, A.P., Ketcham, R.A., and Rowe, T. (2001) The ontogeny of the horn shark chondrocranium and the evolution of trabecular cartilage. American Zoologist, 40, 1226. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Heterodontus_francisci/
Summers, A.P., Ketcham, R.A., and Rowe, T. (2001) Crushing hard prey – reconstruction of modern Chondrichthyes. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 106A-107A.
Tchernov, E., Polcyn, M.J., and Jacobs, L.L. (2001) Application of computed tomography to Pachyrhachis problematicus, a snake with legs from the Cretaceous of Israel. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 107A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Pachyrhachis_problematicus/
Van Valkenburgh, B., Theodor, J.M., Friscia, A.R., and Rowe, T. (2001) Respiratory turbinates of carnivorans revealed by CT scans: a quantitative comparison. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 110A.
Winkler, D.A., Kobayashi, Y., and Jacobs, L.L. (2001) Ultra-high-resolution CT images reveal replacement dentition in Slaughteria eruptens, an early Cretaceous mammal from Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 21(3 Supplement), 115A.


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Hendrickson, D.A., and Rowe, T. (2000) High-resolution X-ray CT scans of Prietella lundbergi, an extremely rare blind cave catfish from Tamaulipas, Mexico. Program and Abstracts, 80th annual meeting, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, La Pas, Mexico, 190. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Prietella_lundbergi/whole/
Lang, M., Ketcham, R.A., and Grujic, D. (2000) 3-D partial melt networks: a high resolution computed X-ray tomography study of deformed partial molten rock analogues. Tektonik, Strukturgeologie, Kristallingeologie, Freiburg, Germany.
Ryan, T. (2000) Quantitative analysis of trabecular bone structure in the femur of lorisoid primates using high resolution x-ray computed tomography. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, S30, 266-267.
Steffen, K.J., Selverstone, J., and Brearley, A. (2000) Evidence of progressive weakening and strengthening due to the interaction of metamorphic and deformational processes in a lower crustal shear zone in the Alps. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 32(7).
Summers, A.P., Rowe, T., and Ketcham, R.A. (2000) Ontogeny of the hornshark chondrocranium and the evolution of trabecular cartilage. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Heterodontus_francisci/
Zylstra, M. (2000) Trabecular architecture of metacarpal heads in catarrhines: A preliminary report. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, S30, 331.


1999 Top of Page

Le Calvez, J., and Vendeville, B.C. (1999) X-ray tomographic analysis of a physical experiment of salt tongue remobilization during sedimentation. AAPG International Conference and Exhibition Program, 31.
Rowe, T., Ketcham, R.A., Guan, J., Alcober, O., and Dufeau, D. (1999) High-resolution X-ray CT study of the primitive bird Confuciusornis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 19(3 Supplement), 72A. Supplemental material: http://digimorph.org/specimens/Confuciusornis_sp/skeleton/


1998 Top of Page

Extended Abstracts

McCoy, T.J., and Carlson, W.D. (1998) Opaque minerals in GRA 95209 lodranite: A snapshot of metal segregation. Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXIX, Abstract 1675. Lunar and Planetary Science Institute, Houston.


1997 Top of Page

Keller, R., Snyder, G., Sobolev, V., Carlson, W., Sobolev, N., and Pokhilenko, N. (1997) The origin and growth of diamonds in the Siberian mantle. American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
Moline, G.R., Knight, C.R., and Ketcham, R.A. (1997) Laboratory measurement of transport processes in a fractured limestone/shale saprolite using solute and colloid tracers. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs, 29, 370.


1996 Top of Page

Beall, J.L., Gordon, I.T., Gournay, J.P., Kirkland, B.L., and White, J.V. (1996) Analysis of porosity in lower Ismay phylloid algal packstone using high-resolution computed X-ray tomography. American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Annual Meeting Abstracts, 5, 13.