Browsing by Author "Demuth, Oliver E."

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2021-08-05Zeitschriftenartikel

Modeling Sprawling Locomotion of the Stem Amniote Orobates

An Examination of Hindlimb Muscle Strains and Validation Using Extant Caiman

Zwafing, Michelle; Lautenschlager, Stephan; Demuth, Oliver E.; Nyakatura, John A.

The stem amniote Orobates pabsti has been reconstructed to be capable of relatively erect, balanced, and mechanically power-saving terrestrial locomotion. This suggested that the evolution of such advanced locomotor ...
2020-05-29Zeitschriftenartikel

The Tail of the Late Jurassic Sauropod Giraffatitan brancai: Digital Reconstruction of Its Epaxial and Hypaxial Musculature, and Implications for Tail Biomechanics

Díez Díaz, Verónica; Demuth, Oliver E.; Schwarz, Daniela; Mallison, Heinrich

Dinosaur locomotion and biomechanics, especially of their pelvic girdles and hindlimbs, have been analyzed in numerous studies. However, detailed volumetric musculoskeletal models of their tails are rarely developed. Here, ...