Danny Austick

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How to scale a pterosaur hindlimb?

I'm currently in the process of creating a model pterosaur limb based off a fossil, but to a larger scale. I wish to create the model 4 times as large as the fossil and am unsure as to whether I...

15 February 2016 9,504 3 View

How do you determine whether a dinosaur footprint is left or right from an individual print?

I am currently working on Bathonian aged dinosaur footprints form the Long Nab Member of Scarborough, Yorkshire. As part of my study I am looking into the local museum collections isolated...

27 November 2014 8,680 4 View

How can one use the gravitational constant in equations for dinosaur speeds?

I'm trying to estimate the speeds of dinosaur footprints using Alexander's 1976 formula (speed (m/s) = 0.25 x gravitational constant0.5 x Stride length1.67 x hip height-1.17 I'm using Microsoft...

21 October 2014 7,117 4 View

How can I determine dinosaur speeds?

Hi, I'm currently using Alexander's 1976 formulae to determine dinosaur speeds from trackways. The trackway I have in question is 11 tracks long. To determine the speed, do I use the formula on...

21 October 2014 1,750 4 View