Kenneth Lacovara

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Kenneth Lacovara is affiliated with the following schools: University of Delaware, Rutgers University, Drexel University, Rowan University

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Kenneth Lacovara

Biology

#3218

World Rank

#4948

Historical Rank

#1330

USA Rank

Paleontology

#110

World Rank

#166

Historical Rank

#61

USA Rank

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Kenneth Lacovara's Degrees

PhD Geology University of Delaware
Masters Geology University of Delaware
Bachelors Geology Rutgers University

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According to Wikipedia, Kenneth John Lacovara is an American paleontologist and geologist at Rowan University and fellow of the Explorers Club, known for the discovery of the titanosaurian dinosaur Dreadnoughtus and his involvement in the discovery and naming of the giant sauropod dinosaur Paralititan, as well as his work applying 3D printing technology to paleontology. Lacovara is the founder of the Edelman Fossil Park of Rowan University and the author of the general-audience book, Why Dinosaurs Matter , for which he received a Nautilus Book Award. Additionally, he serves as Paleontology Fellow of the Academy of Natural Sciences. He is a recipient of the Explorers Club Medal, the highest honor bestowed by The Explorers Club.

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Kenneth Lacovara's Published Works

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A Giant Sauropod Dinosaur from an Upper Cretaceous Mangrove Deposit in Egypt (2001) (137)
A Nearly Modern Amphibious Bird from the Early Cretaceous of Northwestern China (2006) (131)
A Gigantic, Exceptionally Complete Titanosaurian Sauropod Dinosaur from Southern Patagonia, Argentina (2014) (116)
Melanosomes or Microbes: Testing an Alternative Hypothesis for the Origin of Microbodies in Fossil Feathers (2014) (75)
Tides, tidalites, and secular changes in the Earth–Moon system (2009) (58)
The southernmost records of Rebbachisauridae (Sauropoda: Diplodocoidea), from early Late Cretaceous deposits in central Patagonia (2012) (39)
MANGROVE-DWELLING CRABS (DECAPODA: BRACHYURA: NECROCARCINIDAE) ASSOCIATED WITH DINOSAURS FROM THE UPPER CRETACEOUS (CENOMANIAN) OF EGYPT (2003) (33)
NEW INFORMATION REGARDING THE HOLOTYPE OF SPINOSAURUS AEGYPTIACUS STROMER, 1915 (2006) (33)
A Medium-Sized Ornithopod (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Upper Cretaceous Bajo Barreal Formation of Lago Colhué Huapi, Southern Chubut Province, Argentina (2010) (29)
A Large Therizinosauroid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of Northwestern China (2007) (27)
The influence of caudofemoral musculature on the titanosaurian (Saurischia: Sauropoda) tail skeleton: morphological and phylogenetic implications (2014) (26)
Appendicular Osteology of Dreadnoughtus schrani, a Giant Titanosaurian (Sauropoda, Titanosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina (2016) (22)
TAPHONOMY OF THE STANDING ROCK HADROSAUR SITE, CORSON COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA (2017) (19)
A new Late Cretaceous (late Campanian to early Maastrichtian) wood flora from southern Patagonia (2016) (17)
THE TEN THOUSAND ISLANDS COAST OF FLORIDA: A MODERN ANALOG TO LOW-ENERGY MANGROVE COASTS OF CRETACEOUS EPEIRIC SEAS (2003) (15)
Enigmatic Fossil Footprints from the Sundance Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Wyoming (2004) (14)
ICHNOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR ENDOBENTHIC RESPONSE TO THE K–PG EVENT, NEW JERSEY, U.S.A. (2016) (14)
Characterizing the Evolution of Wide‐Gauge Features in Stylopodial Limb Elements of Titanosauriform Sauropods via Geometric Morphometrics (2017) (13)
Bawitius, gen. nov., a Giant Polypterid (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii) from the Upper Cretaceous Bahariya Formation of Egypt (2012) (13)
Molecular tests support the viability of rare earth elements as proxies for fossil biomolecule preservation (2020) (12)
The first record of a neonatal ornithopod dinosaur from Gondwana (2013) (11)
Appendicular myological reconstruction of the forelimb of the giant titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur Dreadnoughtus schrani (2020) (9)
Geochemical taphonomy of the Standing Rock Hadrosaur Site: Exploring links between rare earth elements and cellular and soft tissue preservation (2020) (8)
Calculating Earth–Moon system parameters from sub-yearly tidal deposit records: An example from the carboniferous tradewater formation (2013) (8)
Myological reconstruction of the pelvic girdle and hind limb of the giant titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur Dreadnoughtus schrani (2020) (5)
Soft-Tissue, Rare Earth Element, and Molecular Analyses of Dreadnoughtus schrani, an Exceptionally Complete Titanosaur from Argentina (2022) (5)
Lamniform Shark Teeth from the Late Cretaceous of Southernmost South America (Santa Cruz Province, Argentina) (2014) (5)
Soft Tissue and Biomolecular Preservation in Vertebrate Fossils from Glauconitic, Shallow Marine Sediments of the Hornerstown Formation, Edelman Fossil Park, New Jersey (2022) (4)
Osteology of the dorsal vertebrae of the giant titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur Dreadnoughtus schrani from the Late Cretaceous of Argentina (2017) (4)
Microstratigraphic Analysis of Fossil Distribution in the Lower Hornerstown and Upper Navesink Formations at the Edelman Fossil Park, NJ (2021) (2)
Constraining Morphologies of Soft Tissues in Extinct Vertebrates Using Multibody Dynamic Simulations: A Case Study on Articular Cartilage of the Sauropod Dreadnoughtus (2022) (1)
COMPARISON OF DIGITAL AND 3D PRINTED ROBOTIC MODELS OF THE ELBOW OF THE SAUROPOD DINOSAUR DREADNOUGHTUS SCHRANI (2018) (1)
DREADNOUGHTUS SCHRANI , AN EXCEPTIONALLY COMPLETE TITANOSAURIAN SAUROPOD DINOSAUR FROM THE UPPER CRETACEOUS OF SOUTHERN PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA (2014) (0)
First occurrence of neonatal ornithopod teeth from South America (2011) (0)
Actualistic Testing of the Influence of Groundwater Chemistry on Degradation of Collagen I in Bone (2023) (0)
Climatic and floral latitudinal gradients between Late Cretaceous South America and Antarctica: Paleobiogeographical implications for southernmost Gondwana (2010) (0)
Changes in Fetch Limited Barrier Islands along the Delaware Bay coast of New Jersey (2015) (0)
Coastal Photograph 35 (1986) (0)
CHANGES IN FETCH LIMITED BARRIER ISLANDS OF THE DELAWARE BAY (2016) (0)
VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF FOSSILS IN THE LOWER HORNERSTOWN AND UPPER NAVESINK FORMATIONS AT EDELMAN FOSSIL PARK, NJ (2017) (0)

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