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Peer Reviewed Journals

  1. Allen, V., Ellsey, R., Jones, N., Wright, J. & Hutchinson, J.R. 2010. Functional specialisation and ontogenetic scaling of limb anatomy in Alligator mississippiensis. Journal of Anatomy 216:423-445. [cover image]
  2. Pontzer, H., Allen, V., Hutchinson, J.R. 2009. Biomechanics of running indicates endothermy in bipedal dinosaurs. PLoS One 4(11): e7783. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0007783 (link with open access)
  3. Allen, V., Paxton, H., Hutchinson, J.R. 2009. Variation of center of mass estimates for extant sauropsids and its importance for reconstructing inertial properties of extinct archosaurs. The Anatomical Record 292:1442-1461. [24.pdf]
  4. Gatesy, S.M, Baeker, M., Hutchinson, J.R. 2009. Constraint-based exclusion of limb poses for reconstructing theropod dinosaur locomotion. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29:535-544. [23.pdf]
  5. Doube, M, Conroy, A.W., Christiansen, P., Hutchinson, J.R., Shefelbine, S. 2009. Three-dimensional geometric analysis of felid limb bone allometry. PLoS One 4(3):e4742. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0004742 (link with open access)
  6. Zhao, G., Ren, L., Ren, L., Hutchinson, J.R, Tian, L., Dai, J.S. 2008. Segmental kinematic coupling of the human spinal column during locomotion. Journal of Bionic Engineering 5:328-334. [22.pdf]
  7. Hutchinson, J.R. and Allen, V. 2008. The evolutionary continuum of limb function from early theropods to birds. Naturwissenschaften 96:423-448. [23.pdf]
  8. Zioupos, P., Cook, R.B., Hutchinson, J.R. 2008. Some basic relationships between cortical and cancellous bone. Journal of Biomechanics 41:1961-1968. [21.pdf] [see response to Schileo et al. commentary below]
  9. Ren, L., M. Butler, C. Miller, D. Schwerda, M. Fischer, J.R. Hutchinson. 2008. The movements of limb segments and joints during locomotion in African and Asian elephants. Journal of Experimental Biology 211:2735-2751. pdf and associated files (.zip archive) [see Response to G.S. Paul commentary below]
  10. Miller, C.M., C. Basu, G. Fritsch, T. Hildebrandt, J.R. Hutchinson. 2008. Ontogenetic scaling of foot musculoskeletal anatomy in elephants. J. Roy. Soc. Interface 5:465-476. pdf and associated files (.zip archive)
  11. Ren, L. and J.R. Hutchinson. 2008. The three-dimensional locomotor dynamics of African (Loxodonta africana) and Asian (Elephas maximus) elephants reveal a smooth gait transition at moderate speed. J. Roy. Soc. Interface 5:195–211. pdf and associated files (.zip archive)
  12. Hutchinson, J.R., V. Ng-Thow-Hing, F.C. Anderson. 2007. A 3D interactive method for estimating body segmental parameters in animals: application to
    the turning and running performance of Tyrannosaurus rex. Journal of Theoretical Biology 246:660-680. [3.pdf]
  13. Weissengruber, G.E., G.F. Egger, J.R. Hutchinson, H.B. Groenewald, L. Elsässer, D. Famini, G. Forstenpointner. 2006. The structure of the cushions in the feet of African Elephants (Loxodonta africana). Journal of Anatomy 209:781-792. [4.pdf]
  14. Hutchinson, J.R., D. Schwerda, D. Famini, R.H.I. Dale, M. Fischer, R. Kram. 2006. The locomotor kinematics of African and Asian elephants: changes with speed and size. Journal of Experimental Biology 209:3812-3827. [5.pdf]
  15. M.T. Carrano, J.R. Hutchinson, S.D. Sampson. 2005. New information on Segisaurus halli, a small theropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic of Arizona. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25:835-849. [6.pdf]
  16. Hutchinson, J.R., F.C. Anderson, S. Blemker, S.L. Delp. 2005. Analysis of hindlimb muscle moment arms in Tyrannosaurus rex using a three-dimensional musculoskeletal computer model: implications for stance, gait, and speed. Paleobiology 31:676–701. [7.pdf]
  17. Payne, R.C., J.R. Hutchinson, J.J. Robilliard.. N.C. Smith, and A.M. Wilson. 2005. Functional specialization of pelvic limb anatomy in horses (Equus caballus). Journal of Anatomy 206:557-574. [8.pdf]
  18. Hutchinson, J.R. 2004a. Biomechanical modeling and sensitivity analysis of bipedal running ability. I. Extant taxa. Journal of Morphology 262:421-440. [9.pdf]
  19. Hutchinson, J.R. 2004b. Biomechanical modeling and sensitivity analysis of bipedal running ability. II. Extinct taxa. Journal of Morphology 262:441-461. [10.pdf] [cover image]
  20. Hutchinson, J.R., D. Famini, R. Lair, and R. Kram. 2003. Biomechanics: Are fast-moving elephants really running? Nature 422:493-494.  (see explanatory webpage at my Research Interests, 'Are fast moving elephants really running?' ) [11.pdf]
  21. Hutchinson, J.R. 2003. The evolution of hindlimb tendons and muscles on the line to crown-group birds. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A 133: 1051-1086. [12.pdf]
  22. Carrano, M.T., Hutchinson, J.R.  2002.  The pelvic and hind limb musculature of Tyrannosaurus rex (Dinosauria: Theropoda). Journal of Morphology 253:207-228. [13.pdf]
  23. Hutchinson, J.R., Garcia, M.  2002. Tyrannosaurus was not a fast runner. Nature 415:1018-1021. [14a.pdf] (see explanatory webpage at my Research Interests, 'Tyrannosaurus was not a fast runner' and Erratum in Nature 417: 349 [14b.pdf])
  24. Hutchinson, J.R.  2001a.  The evolution of pelvic osteology and soft tissues on the line to extant birds (Neornithes).  Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 131:123-168. [15.pdf]
  25. Hutchinson, J.R.  2001b.  The evolution of femoral osteology and soft tissues on the line to extant birds (Neornithes).  Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 131:169-197. [16.pdf]
  26. Farlow, J.O., S.M. Gatesy, T.R. Holtz, Jr., J.R. Hutchinson, and J.M. Robinson.  2000. Theropod locomotion.  American Zoologist 40:640-663. [17.pdf]
  27. Hutchinson, J.R. and S.M. Gatesy.  2000.  Adductors, abductors, and the evolution of archosaur locomotion.  Paleobiology 26:734-751. [18.pdf]
  28. Padian, K., J.R. Hutchinson, and T.R. Holtz, Jr.  1999.  Phylogenetic definitions and nomenclature of the major taxonomic categories of the carnivorous Dinosauria (Theropoda).  Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19:69-80. [19.pdf]
  29. Hutchinson, J.R. and L.M. Chiappe.  1998.  The first known alvarezsaurid (Theropoda: Aves) from North America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18:447-450. [20.pdf]

Book Entries

  1. Hutchinson, J.R., C.E. Miller, G. Fritsch, T. Hildebrandt. 2008. The anatomical foundation for multidisciplinary studies of animal limb function: examples from dinosaur and elephant limb imaging studies. pp. 23-38 in H. Endo and R. Frey (eds.), Anatomical Imaging Techniques: Towards a New Morphology. Berlin: Springer-Verlag. [1.1pdf]
  2. Hutchinson, J.R.  2005.  Dinosaur locomotion. Encyclopedia of Life Sciences.  Macmillan, London. [2.1.pdf]
  3. Hutchinson, J.R. and S.M. Gatesy.  2001.  Bipedalism.  Enyclopedia of Life Sciences.  Macmillan, London. [3.1.pdf]
  4. Hutchinson, J.R. and K. Padian.  1997.  Arctometatarsalia.  pp.24-27 in  P.J. Currie and K. Padian (eds.).  Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.  Academic Press, New York.
  5. Padian, K and J.R. Hutchinson.  1997.  Bullatosauria.  p.86 in  P.J. Currie and K. Padian (eds.).  Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.  Academic Press, New York.
  6. Hutchinson, J.R. and K. Padian.  1997.  Carnosauria.  pp.94-97 in  P.J. Currie and K. Padian (eds.).  Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.  Academic Press, New York.
  7. Hutchinson, J.R. and K. Padian.  1997.  Coelurosauria.  pp.129-133 in  P.J. Currie and K. Padian (eds.).  Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.  Academic Press, New York.
  8. Hutchinson, J.R. and K. Padian.  1997.  Tetanurae.  pp.727-728 in  P.J. Currie and K. Padian (eds.).  Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.  Academic Press, New York.
  9. Padian, K. and J.R. Hutchinson.  1997.  Allosauroidea.  pp.6-9 in  P.J. Currie and K. Padian (eds.).  Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.  Academic Press, New York.
  10. Rowe, T., Tykoski, R., and Hutchinson, J.R.  1997.  Ceratosauria.  pp.106-110 in  P.J. Currie and K. Padian (eds.).  Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs.  Academic Press, New York

Reports, Responses and Book Reviews

  1. Zioupos, P., Cook, R.B., Hutchinson, J.R. 2009. Response: More thoughts on the relationship between apparent and material densities in bone. Journal of Biomechanics 42:794-795. [pdf]
  2. Hutchinson, J.R. 2009. Response: Of ideas, dichotomies, methods, and data- how much do elephant kinematics differ from those of other large animals? Journal of Experimental Biology 212:153-154. [pdf]
  3. Hutchinson, J.R. 2006. The evolution of archosaur locomotion. Comptes Rendus Palevol 5:519-530. [1.2pdf]
  4. Hutchinson, J.R., S.M. Gatesy. 2006. 'Dinosaur locomotion: Beyond the bones'. Nature 440:292-294. (see explanatory webpage at my Research Interests, Dinosaur Locomotion Beyond the Bones ) [2.2pdf]
  5. Hutchinson, J.R. 2005. The Dinosauria. Second edition. (book review) Journal of Paleontology 79:1235-1238. [3.2pdf]
  6. Hutchinson, J.R. 2002. Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Palaeontologia Electronica 5(1) (3 pp.) [4.2pdf]
  7. Hutchinson, J.R. 2003. Biomechanics: Early birds surmount steep slopes. Nature 426:777-778. [5.2pdf]

 

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