Handbook Series, Issue 5

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Handbook Series, Issue 5
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and the wide spreading ribs are coossified with the vertebrae, making a very solid support for the trans- verse rows of armor plates. The head is broad triangu- lar, flat topped and solidly armored, the plates con- Digitized by VjOOQ IC THE BEAKED DINOSAURS 105 solidated with the surface of the skull and overhanging sides and front, the nostrils and eyes overhung by plates and bosses of bone; and the tail ended in a blunt heavy club of massive plates consolidated to each other and to the tip of
... the tail vertebrae. The legs were short, massive and straight, ending probably in elephant- like feet. The animal has well been called "the most ponderous animated citadel the world has ever seen" and we may suppose that when it tucked in its legs and settled down on the surface it would be proof even against the attacks of the terrible Tyrannosaur.
This marvellous animal was made known to science by the discoveries of the Museum parties in Montana and Alberta under Barnum Brown. Fragmentary remains of smaller relatives had been discovered by earlier explorers but nothing that gave any adequate notion of its character or gigantic size.


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