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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:56 PM Original message |
Dinos had very high body temperatures. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. The environment was hotter then, too. I can't wait to see what the future |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. I thought this was a Lieberman thread. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Atmospheric oxygen concentrations were different then. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 03:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. How it factors in: more 'energy' per breath of air; |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yes, but I don't know enough about dinosaurs. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. O2 levels varied throught the Mesozoic. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That sounds right. |
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Island Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. When I read you subject line |
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politicat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Ah, honey, not tonight... you're like an oven!" |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-23-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. I've wondered about how they kept their skins from being sun-scorched |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Maybe, like lizards, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-24-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Quite likely. |
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