MIRAGAIA TAIL BIOMECHANICS AND DEFENCES. EVALUATION OF THE TAIL MOBILITY AND RESISTANCE TO LOADINGS AND COLLISIONS.

MIRAGAIA TAIL BIOMECHANICS AND DEFENCES. EVALUATION OF THE TAIL MOBILITY AND RESISTANCE TO LOADINGS AND COLLISIONS.

Thyreophora is a taxon of dinosaurs composed of Stegosauria and Ankylosauria, whose members have been known to utilise their tails as powerful defensive weapons.Remains of these dinosaurs are scarce; the Portuguese taxon, Miragaia longicollum, known from three individuals, provides precious pieces of information on the anatomy of these rare animals

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DISTRIBUTED INFRASTRUCTURE ENABLING EFFECTIVE INTEGRATION OF EARTH OBSERVATION INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR COLLECTIVE SOLUTION OF ARCHIVING, SEARCHING, PROCESSING AND EO DATA ANALYZING TASKS

Numerous applications of Earth observation (EO) data for Earth resource exploration both for land use management purposes and for fundamental research goals require as much as possible independent EO data sets provided for a number of data consumers, i.e.for collective (shared) data usage.In addition data distribution procedures should be accompani

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New Names Decided by the Antarctic Place-Names Committee of Japan (Reports of the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition)

On 1 December, Diving Tools 1971 the Antarctic Place-names Committee of Japan was organized as an advisory committee to the Director of the Polar Research Center, National Science Museum.The members of the Committee are as follows : Dr.Torao YOSHIKAWA, Chairman, University of Tokyo Dr.Yoshimichi HARADA, Co-chairman, Geographical Survey Institute Mr

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