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Page 63
The reason that the buffalo profile has an attritional shape is because the
physical condition , large size , and social organization of young adult buffalo
make them largely immune to lion predation . When lions hunt buffalo they are
forced to ...
The reason that the buffalo profile has an attritional shape is because the
physical condition , large size , and social organization of young adult buffalo
make them largely immune to lion predation . When lions hunt buffalo they are
forced to ...
Page 213
Because of its larger size and considerably longer period of growth , combined
with the essentially limited nature of available carrion in the field , it is not well
favoured for the production of large populations of adults , as is possible in the
case ...
Because of its larger size and considerably longer period of growth , combined
with the essentially limited nature of available carrion in the field , it is not well
favoured for the production of large populations of adults , as is possible in the
case ...
Page 275
The most complete of these large adults is the holotype of F . hammersleyi ( van
Hoepen ) ( Figs 16 – 17 ) . This shows intercalated ribs , singly or in pairs , as in
the smaller adult holotype of ' Eedenoceras ' multicostatum , but with traces of the
...
The most complete of these large adults is the holotype of F . hammersleyi ( van
Hoepen ) ( Figs 16 – 17 ) . This shows intercalated ribs , singly or in pairs , as in
the smaller adult holotype of ' Eedenoceras ' multicostatum , but with traces of the
...
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