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Footprint Morphology

Footprint Morphology is a systematic analytical framework within trace fossil studies that characterizes the form, structure, and diagnostic features of locomotion traces to infer the biomechanics, behavior, and taxonomic identity of the trackmaker.

231

Publications

9.5K

Citations

599

Authors

322

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

50

Parents

Publications

231

Glossary and manual of tetrapod footprint. Palaeoichnology

Christian Gaillard · Geobios · 1988 · 336 citations

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Titanosaurs and the origin of “wide-gauge” trackways: a biomechanical and systematic perspective on sauropod locomotion

Jeffrey A. Wilson, Matthew T. Carrano · Paleobiology · 1999 · 322 citations

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Formation and Taphonomy of Human Footprints in Microbial Mats of Present-Day Tidal-flat Environments: Implications for the Study of Fossil Footprints

Daniel Marty, André Strasser, Christian A. Meyer · Ichnos/Ichnos : an international journal for plant and animal traces · 2009 · 208 citations

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Footprint Analysis Between Three and Seventeen Years of Age

Francisco Forriol, José M. Pascual · Foot & Ankle · 1990 · 206 citations

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Footprint Parameters as a Measure of Arch Height

Michael R. Hawes, Werner Nachbauer, Daniela Sovak et al. · Foot & Ankle · 1992 · 192 citations

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Authors

599

  1. MG
    Martin G. Lockley

    University of Colorado Denver, United States

    29 publications · 1K citations

    22

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  2. LX
    Lida Xing

    China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China

    13 publications · 339 citations

    13

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  3. HK
    Hendrik Klein

    China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China

    11 publications · 289 citations

    11

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  4. MA
    Marco Avanzini

    Museo delle Scienze, Italy

    9 publications · 458 citations

    9

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  5. PF
    Peter Falkingham

    Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 536 citations

    9

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1–5 of 599

Institutions

322

  1. University of Colorado Denver

    Denver, United States

    19 h-index

    29 publications

    1K citations

  2. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    472 citations

  3. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    744 citations

  4. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    659 citations

  5. Liverpool John Moores University

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    288 citations

  6. Sapienza University of Rome

    Rome, Italy

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    540 citations

  7. Museo delle Scienze

    Trento, Italy

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    416 citations

  8. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    397 citations

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Venues

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  2. PLoS ONE

    13 publications · 680 citations

    13

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  3. Palaios

    10 publications · 339 citations

    10

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  4. PeerJ

    6 publications · 135 citations

    6

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  5. Palaeontology

    5 publications · 249 citations

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