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Feathered dinosaurs in a tangle

Lawrence M. Witmer
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Lawrence M. Witmer: Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA. witmerL@ohio.edu

Nature, 2009, vol. 461, issue 7264, 601-602

Abstract: A dramatic feathered dinosaur fossil from the Jurassic of China resolves a 'temporal paradox'. But it adds intriguing complications to the debates on the evolution of feathers and flight in birds.

Date: 2009
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