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Minmi
Minmi was an armored herbivore (plant-eater)
that lived in Australia
during the early
Cretaceous period,
between about 119 and 113 million years ago.
Minmi was about 6½ feet (2 meters) long, and stood about
3 feet (1 meter) tall at the shoulder. Its body, head and tail
were protected by a variety of types of bony armor. Its hind
legs were longer than its front limbs, and from
fossilized
tracks, scientists believe that Minmi was relatively slow moving.
Minmi was a herbivore (plant-eater) that lived from 119 to 113 million years ago
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Minmi Facts
Here is a summary of some of the key facts about Minmi:
- Minmi was a genus of dinosaur.
- "Minmi" is named after the Minmi Crossing in Australia.
- Minmi was a member of the Ornithischia ("bird-hipped") order of dinosaurs. What this means, is that although Minmi was not closely related to birds, it did have similarly shaped pelvic bones.
- Minmi lived between about 119 million years ago and 113 million years ago, during the Cretaceous period.
- Minmi lived in Australia.
- Minmi was a herbivore (plant-eater).
- Minmi was about 6½ feet (2 meters) long, and 3 feet (1 meter) tall.
- Minmi was protected by several types of bony armor covering its head and body, and along the tail.
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Indiana University Press
Released: 2001-11-09
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Armored dinosaurs were some of the earliest dinosaurs named, including the ankylosaur Hylaeosaurus in 1833 and Stegosaurus in 1877. But these armored dinosaurs, or thyreophorans, have been the least studied group because they lack the visceral appeal of Tyrannosaurus and the fossil abundance of ceratopsians and hadrosaurs. The incredible diversity of armored dinosaurs has only recently been appreciated: the discovery of new stegosaurs in the Jurassic of China and the United States, and of new ankylosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous of North America have led to renewed interest in thyreophorans. The Armored Dinosaurs brings together the latest studies by an international group of dinosaur paleontologists and provides descriptions of the original specimens of Hyaleosaurus and Stegosaurus, names new thyreophorans, and redescribes historically important specimens from Europe.
The contributors are Paul M. Barrett, John Bird, William T. Blows, Don Burge, Kenneth Carpenter, H. Trevor Clifford, Karen Cloward, Margery C. Coombs, Rodolfo A. Corio, Philip J. Currie, Tracy L. Ford, Peter M. Galton, Robert W. Gaston, James I. Kirkland, Martin G. Lockley, Richard T. McCrea, Lorrie A. McWhinney, Christian A. Meyer, Clifford A. Miles, Ralph E. Molnar, David B. Norman, Paul Penkalski, Xabier Pereda Suberbiola, Bruce M. Rothschild, A. P. Russell, N. Rybczynski, Leonardo Salgado, Jennifer Schellenbach, and M. K. Vickaryous. |
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By Dr Matthias Woelfel
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A complete overview of distant automatic speech recognitionThe performance of conventional Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems degrades dramatically as soon as the microphone is moved away from the mouth of the speaker. This is due to a broad variety of effects such as background noise, overlapping speech from other speakers, and reverberation. While traditional ASR systems underperform for speech captured with far-field sensors, there are a number of novel techniques within the recognition system as well as techniques developed in other areas of signal processing that can mitigate the deleterious effects of noise and reverberation, as well as separating speech from overlapping speakers. Distant Speech Recognitionpresents a contemporary and comprehensive description of both theoretic abstraction and practical issues inherent in the distant ASR problem. Key Features: - Covers the entire topic of distant ASR and offers practical solutions to overcome the problems related to it
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By Weslie Jensen
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In a nightmarish world lies an enrapturing tale of Princess Scarlet, whose kingdom Aereath is in the midst of a war with legendary monsters known as Doppelgangers-beings that take form of a living person. On the day of coronation, Aereath is ambushed and Scarlet disappears. Five years later, Scarlet lives in Chicago with no memory of her dark past. But when a mysterious figure appears she must decide whether to remain where she is and put everyone she cares for in danger, or leave and embark on a perilous adventure as a Doppelganger Hunter that can never be forgotten or escaped. |
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Bow down before the might of Samurai Champloo! This hip-hop anime sensation from the creators of the phenomenal Cowboy Bebop series took Cartoon Network's [Adult Swim] audience by storm. Dark Horse is pleased to present the very first Samurai Champloo art book to English-reading fans as directly translated from the original Roman Album edition - a volume published in a prestigious line of Japanese art books! Main characters Mugen, Jin, and Fuu are each profiled at length, all twenty-six episodes are summarized and illustrated with screen captures, and the "Backstage Champloo" chapter features interviews with famed director Shinichiro Watanabe, character designer and chief animator Kazuto Nakazawa, and art director Takeshi Waki. The voice cast is listed with main characters interviewed, the music so essential to the series is explored, and a two-page spread profiles twenty-four diverse influences that helped shape this instant anime classic. Among the many, many other features are pages upon pages of character and device sketches! |
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dominant for over 160 million years during the Triassic Period through the Cretaceous Period, Dinosaurs were a diverse and varied grouping of animals, including over 9,000 bird species. Dinosaur fossils have been found on every continent and paleontologists and paleobiologists continue to gather information on the different species. Some were herbivores, others carnivorous, some bipedal, others quadrupedal and other had wings to fly. This book explores the Ornithopod, Ceratopsian, Pachycephalosaur and Thyreophoran dinosaurs classified by largest and smallest size categories.
Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |
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This new series by renowned dinosaurs author Dougal Dixon looks at dinosaurs and the different places they lived more than 65 million years ago. The beautifully illustrated books feature some of the biggest, fiercest, fastest, and brainiest dinosaurs ever |
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: Soca albums, Soca and Calypso music radio stations, Soca musicians, Soca songs, Krosfyah, Minmi, Who Let the Dogs Out?, Mighty Sparrow, International Soca Monarch, Fay-Ann Lyons, Machel Montano, Roaring Lion, Destra Garcia, Turn Me On, Roll It Gal, El-A-Kru, Caribbean Carnival, Carnival Road March, Lord Kitchener, Hot Hot Hot, Kevin Lyttle, Square One, Patrice Roberts, Soca Dance, Shurwayne Winchester, Collie Buddz, Bunji Garlin, Ken Marlon Charles, Tempo Networks, Flame on, Radio Cardiff, Mighty Shadow, Ras Shorty I, Anslem Douglas, Superblue, Hot 104.1, Book of Angels, Heavy Duty, Soca Queen, Heavenly Drum, Flagz Radio, Atlantik, B.O.D.Y., Global, Any Minute Now, Dread Broadcasting Corporation, CBC Radio, The Xtatik Parade, Lord Beginner, Nicole David, Ajamu, Crazy, The One 98.1 FM, WEFM, Soul on Fire, Voice of Barbados, Ice Records, Gerald Rhaburn, Skarpyon. Excerpt: 'Krosfyah' is a Soca band from the Caribbean island of Barbados. They are best known for their hits "Road Jam", "Pump Me Up", and "Sak Passe". Formed in 1989 by Edwin Yearwood, Krosfyah is one of the most known and successful Soca bands of the Caribbean. The team players of Krosfyah are as follows: 1. Edwin Yearwood Lead Vocalist/ Songwriter 2. Anthony Bailey Guitarist/ Vocalist/ Songwriter 3. Khiomal Nurse Vocalist/ Songwriter 4. Mario Burnett Bassist 5. Neil Burnett Drummer 6. Antonio Rudder Keyboardist 7. Corey Jordan Keyboardist 8. Ronald Taylor Sound Engineer 9. Aynsley Greaves Monitor Engineer 10. Paul Reynolds Tour Sales Executive 11. Michael Agard Managing Director 12. Felix Forde Tour & Support Services Manager 13. Ingrid Holder P.R Manager/ Corporate Secretary Soca has never been so cool! Combat boots, baggy attire, brightly colored bandanas adorning funky dreads and colored 'fros'; krosfyah epitomizes coolness. Combined with infectious mel... |
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