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A Robot Trace-Maker: Modeling The Fossil Evidence Of Early Invertebrate Behavior


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A robot trace-maker: modeling the fossil evidence of early invertebrate behavior

various ichnofossils are examined as robotic models are built using Lego Technic components, fun :)

Paleodictyon makes an appearance as well...

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"Your serpent of Egypt is bred now of your mud by the operation of your sun; so is your crocodile." Lepidus

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I thought some of the possible reasons given for the trace patterns were fascinating, especially the idea of food farms, or food traps :)

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"Your serpent of Egypt is bred now of your mud by the operation of your sun; so is your crocodile." Lepidus

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This is pretty cool stuff, Carmine. Thanks for the link!

:)

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welcome Tim :)

"Your serpent of Egypt is bred now of your mud by the operation of your sun; so is your crocodile." Lepidus

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