dinos11 syllabus - Department of Geoscience - The University of Iowa
dinos11 syllabus - Department of Geoscience - The University of Iowa
dinos11 syllabus - Department of Geoscience - The University of Iowa
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WEEK 6 Lab: Phylogenetic Prediction (course packet pp. 75-87)<br />
Sept. 26 TBA<br />
Sept. 28 Horned Dinosaurs (Ceratopsians; course packet p. 11)<br />
Sept. 30 Duckbills and Hitchhikers (course packet p. 12)<br />
WEEK 7 Lab: Herbivory and Plants During the Age <strong>of</strong> Dinosaurs<br />
Oct. 3 Exam 1<br />
(course packet pp. 88-93)<br />
Oct. 5 Saurischian and Sauropodomorph Origins (course packet pp. 13,14)<br />
Oct. 7 <strong>The</strong>y Might Be Giants: Sauropods (course packet pp. 14,15)<br />
WEEK 8 Lab: Assembing the Big Picture I<br />
Oct. 10 Rise <strong>of</strong> the <strong>The</strong>ropods (course packet pp. 13, 16)<br />
Oct. 12 Stiff-Tailed Dinosaurs (course packet pp. 17–19)<br />
Oct. 14 Tyrannosaurs (course packet p. 20)<br />
WEEK 9 Lab: Skeletons <strong>of</strong> Living Dinosaurs<br />
Oct. 17 Origin <strong>of</strong> Maniraptora (course packet pp. 17, 21, 22)<br />
Oct. 19 What Maniraptorans Did Before <strong>The</strong>y Could Fly (packet pp. 22-24)<br />
Oct. 21 What, Exactly, is a Bird? (course packet pp. 22, 26,27)<br />
WEEK 10 Lab: Assembling the Big Picture II<br />
Oct. 24 Mesozoic History <strong>of</strong> Flying Dinosaurs (course packet pp. 22, 26,27)<br />
Oct. 26 Cenozoic History <strong>of</strong> Flying Dinosaurs (course packet, pp. 25, 29-32)<br />
Oct. 28 Blood, Lungs, and Holes In Bones (course packet pp. 33,34)<br />
WEEK 11 no lab this week<br />
Oct. 31 Things That Are Not Dinosaurs – Crocodylians and Relatives (p. 39)<br />
Nov. 2 TBA<br />
Nov. 4 TBA<br />
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