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1967
Carpenter, K. 1967. We discover the bones of an Ice Age sloth. National Geographic School Bulletin 21:328-331. (857 KB) my first publication (I was 15).
1979
Carpenter, K. 1979. Vertebrate fauna of the Laramie Formation (Maestrichtian), Weld County, Colorado. University of Wyoming Contributions to Geology 17:37-49. (919 KB)
1980
Carpenter, K., and Lindset, D. 1980. The dentary of Brachychampsa montana Gilmore (Alligatorinae: Crocodylidae), a Late Cretaceous turtle-eating alligator. Journal of Paleontology 54: 1213-1217. (313 KB)
1981
Carpenter, K. 1981. Preneural in the evolution of Trionyx. Copeia 1981(2): 456-457. (130 KB)
1982
Carpenter, K. 1982. The oldest Late Cretaceous dinosaurs in North America? Mississippi Geology 3(2):11-17. (742 KB)
Carpenter, K.. 1982. Baby dinosaurs from the Lance and Hell Creek formations and a description of a new theropod. Contributions to Geology 20:123 134. (1.4 MB)
Carpenter, K. 1982. Skeletal and dermal armor reconstructions of Euoplocephalus tutus (Ornithischia: Ankylosauridae) from the Late Cretaceous Oldman Formation of Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 19:689-697. (1 MB)
1983
Carpenter, K. 1983. Evidence suggesting gradual extinction of latest Cretaceous dinosaurs. Naturwissenshaften 70: 611 (134 KB)
Carpenter, K. 1983. Thoracosaurus neocesariensis (De Kay, 1842) (Crocodylia: Crocodylidae) from the Late Cretaceous Ripley Formation of Mississippi. Mississippi Geology 4(1):1-10. (1.1 MB)
Lockley, M.G., Young, B.H., and Carpenter, K. 1983. Hadrosaur locomotion and herding behavior: evidence from footprints in the Mesaverde Formation, Grand Mesa Coal Field, Colorado. Mountain Geologist 20:5-14. (1.2 MB)
1984
Carpenter, K. 1984. Skeletal reconstruction and life restoration of Sauropelta (Ankylosauria: Nodosauridae) from the Cretaceous of North America. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 21:1491-1498. (923 KB)
1985
Carpenter, K. and Parrish, M. 1985. Late Triassic vertebrates from Revuelto Creek, Quay County, New Mexico. New Mexico Geological Society Guidebook, 36th Field Conference, Santa Rosa. 197-198. (139 KB)
Carpenter, K. and Dockery, D.T. 1985. "...and the bones came together, bone to his bone." Ezekiel 37:7. The making of a state fossil. Mississippi Geology 6(1):1-6. (3.3 MB).
1986
Parrish, J.M. and Carpenter, K. 1986. A new vertebrate fauna from the Dockum Formation (Late Triassic of eastern New Mexico. Pp. 151-160 in Padian, K. (ed.) The Beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. (901 KB)
Carpenter, K. 1986. Feeding in the archaeocete whale Zygorhiza kochii (Cetacea: Archaeoceti). Mississippi Geology 7(2):1-14. (1.2 MB)
Carpenter, K. and Breithaupt, B. 1986. Latest Cretaceous occurence of nodosaurid ankylosaurs (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) in western North America and the gradual extinction of the dinosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 6:251-257. (582 KB)
1987
Carpenter, K. 1987. Paleoecological significance of droughts during the Late Cretaceous of the Western Interior. P. 42-47, in Currie, P. and Koster, E. (eds.), Fourth Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Short Papers. Occasional Papers of the Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology 3. (239 KB)
1988
Carpenter, K. 1988. Dinosaur bone beds and mass mortality: implications for the K-T extinction. Global Catastrophes in Earth History. Lunar and Planetary Institute Contribution 673: 24-25. (140 KB)
Carpenter, K. 1988. Review of The Dinosaur Heresies by Robert T. Bakker. Delaware Paleontological Society Newsletter 10: 2-12. (634 KB)
1989
Molnar, R.E., and Carpenter, K. 1989. The Jordan theropod (Maastrichtian, Montana, U.S.A.) referred to the genus Aublysodon. Geobios 22:445-454. (732 KB)
1990
Carpenter, K. and Currie, P. 1990. Introduction: on systematics and morphological variation, P. 1-8. IN Carpenter, K., and Currie, P. (eds.), Dinosaur Systematics: Perspectives and Approaches. Cambridge University Press, New York. (759 KB)
Carpenter, K. 1990. Variation in Tyrannosaurus rex, P.141-145 IN Carpenter, K., and Currie, P. (eds.), Dinosaur Systematics: Perspectives and Approaches. Cambridge University Press, New York. (492 KB)
Carpenter, K. 1990. Ankylosaur systematics: example using Panoplosaurus and Edmontonia (Ankylosauria, Nodosauridae), P. 282-298. IN Carpenter, K., and Currie, P. (eds.), Dinosaur Systematics: Perspectives and Approaches. Cambridge University Press, New York. (2.3 MB)
Carpenter, K. and Currie, P. 1990. Summary and Perspectus, P. 309-314. IN Carpenter, K., and Currie, P. (eds.), Dinosaur Systematics: Perspectives and Approaches. Cambridge University Press, New York. (759 KB)
Carpenter, K. 1990. Upward continuity of the Niobrara fauna with the Pierre Shale fauna, P. 73-81. IN Bennett, S.C. (ed.), Niobrara Chalk Excursion Guidebook. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology and the Kansas Geological Survey. (457 KB) A more up to date version is my 2003 paper "Vertebrate biostratigraphy of the Smoky Hill Chalk (Niobrara Formation) and the Sharon Springs Member (Pierre Shale)" .
Lehman, T.E. and Carpenter, K. 1990. A partial skeleton of the tyrannosaurid dinosaur Aublysodon from the Upper Cretaceous of New Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 64:1026-1032. (640 KB)
Stewart, J. D., and Carpenter, K. 1990. Examples of vertebrate predation on cephalopods in the Late Cretaceous of the Western Interior. P. 203-207 in Boucot, A. (ed.), Evolutionary Paleobiology of Behavior and Coevolution. Elsevier, Amsterdam. (321 KB)
1992
Carpenter, K. 1992. Behavior of hadrosaurs as interpreted from footprints from the "Mesaverde" Group (Campanian) of Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 29:81-96. (1.4 MB)
Carpenter, K. 1992. Tyrannosaurids (Dinosauria) of Asia and North America. P. 250-268 in Mateer, N., and Chen P. (eds.), Aspects of Nonmarine Cretaceous Geology. China Ocean Press, Beijing. (1 MB)
1994
Carpenter, K. 1994. Baby Dryosaurus from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Utah and Colorado. P. 287-297 in Carpenter, K., Hirsch, K. and Horner, J. (eds.). Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. Cambridge University Press, New York. (1.4 MB)
Carpenter, K., and Alf, K. Global distribution of dinosaur eggs, nests, and baby skeletons. P. 15-30 in Carpenter, K., Hirsch, K. and Horner, J. (eds.). 1994. Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. Cambridge University Press, New York. (1.1 MB)
Carpenter, K., and McIntosh, J. 1994. Upper Jurassic sauropod babies from the Morrison Formation. P. 265-278 in Carpenter, K, Hirsch, K., and Horner, J. (eds.). Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. Cambridge University Press, New York. (2.4 MB)
Carpenter, K., Hirsch, K., and Horner, J. (eds.). 1994. Introduction. P. 1-11 in Carpenter, K., Karl Hirsch and John R. Horner (eds.). Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. Cambridge University Press, New York. (1.3 MB).
Carpenter, K., Hirsch, K., and Horner, J. (eds.). 1994. Summary and prospectus. P. 366-370 in Carpenter, K., Karl Hirsch and John R. Horner (eds.). Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. Cambridge University Press, New York. (401 KB)
Kirkland, J. and Carpenter, K. 1994. North America's first pre-Cretaceous ankylosaur (Dinosauria) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Western Colorado. Brigham Young University Geology Studies, 40: 25-42. (1.7 MB)
1995
Ague, J., Carpenter, K., and Ostrom, J. 1995. Solution to the Hallopus enigma. American Journal of Science 295: 1-17. (2.5 MB)
1996
Carpenter, K. 1996. A review of short-necked plesiosaurs from the Cretaceous of the Western Interior, North America. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Abhandlungen 201:259- 287. (2 MB)
Harris, J., and Carpenter, K. 1996. A large pterodactyloid from the Morrison Formation (Late Jurassic) of Garden Park, Colorado. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Monatshefte 1996: 473-484. (469 KB)
1997
Carpenter, K. 1997. A giant coelophysoid (Ceratosauria) theropod from the Upper Triassic of New Mexico, USA. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen 205: 189- 208. (890 KB)
Carpenter, K. 1997. Comparative cranial anatomy of two North American Cretaceous plesiosaurs. P. 191-216 in Calloway, J.M., and Nicholls, E.L. (eds.) Ancient Marine Reptiles. Academic Press, San Diego. (1.4 MB)
Carpenter, K., D. Russell, D. Baird, and R. Denton. 1997. Redescription of the holotype of Dryptosaurus auilunguis Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of New Jersey. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17: 561-573. (1.2 MB)
Carpenter, K. 1997. Agonistic behavior in pachycephalosaurs (Ornithischia: Dinosauria): a new look at head-butting behavior. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 32: 19-25. (984 KB)
Kirkland, J., Britt, B., Burge, D., Carpenter, K., Cifelli, R., DeCourten, F., Eaton, J., Hasiotis, S., and Lawton, T. 1997. Lower to Middle Cretaceous dinosaur faunas of the Central Colorado Plateau: a key to understanding 35 million years of tectonics, sedimentology, evolution, and biogeography. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 42:69-103. (6 MB)
Rothschild, B. M., Tanke, D., and Carpenter, K. 1997. Tyrannosaurs suffered gout. Nature 387: 357. (328 KB)
1998
Carpenter, K. 1998. Armor of Stegosaurus stenops, and the taphonomic history of a new specimen from Garden Park, Colorado. In Carpenter, K., Chure, D. and Kirkland, J.I. (eds.) The Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study. Modern Geology 23:127-144. (3.5 MB)
Carpenter, K. 1998. Redescription of the multituberculate, Zofiabaatar and the paurodont, Foxraptor, from Pine Tree Ridge, Wyoming. In Carpenter, K., Chure, D. and Kirkland, J.I. (eds.) The Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study. Modern Geology 23:393-405. (1 MB)
Carpenter, K. 1998. Vertebrate biostratigraphy of the Morrison Formation near Canon City, Colorado. In Carpenter, K., Chure, D. and Kirkland, J.I. (eds.) The Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study. Modern Geology 23:407-426.(1 MB)
Carpenter, K. 1998 (2000 actual printing). Evidence of predatory behavior by carnivorous dinosaurs. Gaia 15: 135-144. (513 KB)
Carpenter, K. 1998. A dinosaur paleontologist’s view of Godzilla. P. 102-106 in Lees, J.D. and Cerasini, M. (eds.) The Official Godzilla Compendium. Random House, New York. (1.6 MB)
Carpenter, K. and Kirkland, J.I. 1998. Review of Lower and Middle Cretaceous ankylosaurs from North America. P. 249-270 in Lucas, S.G., Kirkland, J.I., and Estep, J.W. (eds.) Lower and Middle Cretaceous Terrestrial Ecosystems. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 14. (5 MB)
Carpenter, K., Miles, C. and Cloward, K.. 1998. Skull of a Jurassic ankylosaur (Dinosauria). Nature 393: 782-783. (233 KB)
Carpenter, K. and Tidwell, V. 1998. Preliminary description of a Brachiosaurus skull from Felch Quarry 1, Garden Park, Colorado. In Carpenter, K., Chure, D. and Kirkland, J.I. (eds.) The Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study. Modern Geology 23: 69-84. (2.5 MB)
Chure, D. J., K. Carpenter, R. Litwin, S. Hasiotis, and E. Evanoff. 1998. Appendix. The fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation. In Carpenter, K., Chure, D. and Kirkland, J.I. (eds.) The Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study. Modern Geology 23: 507-537. (1 MB)
Evanoff, E. and K. Carpenter. 1998. History, sedimentology, and taphonomy of Felch Quarry 1 and associated sandbodies, Morrison Formation, Garden Park, Colorado. In Carpenter, K., Chure, D. and Kirkland, J.I. (eds.) The Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study. Modern Geology 23: 145-169. (4.6 MB)
Kirkland, J.I., K. Carpenter, A.P. Hunt, and R.D. Scheetz. 1998. Ankylosaur (Dinosauria) specimens from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. In Carpenter, K., Chure, D. and Kirkland, J.I. (eds.) The Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study. Modern Geology 23:145-177. (7.5 MB)
McIntosh, J.S. and K. Carpenter. 1998. The holotype of Diplodocus longus, with comments on other specimens of the genus. In Carpenter, K., Chure, D. and Kirkland, J.I. (eds.) The Morrison Formation: An Interdisciplinary Study. Modern Geology 23:85-110. (2.2 MB)
1999
Carpenter, K. 1999. Revision of North American elasmosaurs from the Cretaceous of the Western Interior. Paludicola 2: 148-173. (2.7 MB)
Carpenter, K. Kirkland, J.I., Burge, D., and Bird, J. 1999. Ankylosaurs (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) of the Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, and their stratigraphic distribution. P. 244- 251 in, Gillette, D. (ed). Vertebrate Paleontology in Utah. Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 99-1. (924 KB)
Tidwell, V., Carpenter, K., and Brooks, W. 1999. New sauropod from the Lower Cretaceous of Utah, USA. Oryctos 2: 21-3 (2.3 MB)
2000
Carpenter, K. 2000. Dinosaur reproduction: myths and facts. Earth Science Education 17(4): 3-8. (1.4 MB)
Currie, P.J. and Carpenter, K. 2000. A new specimen of Acrocanthosaurus atokensis (Theropoda, Dinosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous Antlers Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian) of Oklahoma, USA. Geodiversitas 22: 207-246. (1.3 MB)
Zelenitsky, D., Carpenter, K., and Currie, P.J. 2000. First record of elongatoolithid theropod eggshell from North America: the Asian oogenus Macroelongatoolithus from the Lower Cretaceous of Utah. Journal of Vertebrate 20:130-138. (918 KB)
2001
Brill, K. and K. Carpenter. 2001. A baby ornithopod from the Morrison Formation of Garden Park, Colorado. P 197-205 in Tanke, D. & K. Carpenter (eds.) Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (697 KB)
Carpenter, K. 2001. Phylogenetic analysis of the Ankylosauria. P. 454-483 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (1.7 MB)
Carpenter, K. 2001. Skull of the polacanthid ankylosaur Hylaeosaurus armatus Mantell, 1833, from the Lower Cretaceous of England. P. 169-172 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (240 KB)
Carpenter, K., and Galton, P. 2001. Othniel Charles Marsh and the myth of the eight-spiked Stegosaurus. P. 76-102 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (1.6 MB)
Carpenter, K., Kirkland, J.I., Burge, D., and Bird, D. 2001. Disarticulated skull of a new primitive ankylosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of eastern Utah. P. 211-238 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (2.3 MB)
Carpenter, K., Miles, C.A., and Cloward, K. 2001. New primitive stegosaur from the Morrison Formation, Wyoming. P. 55-75 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (1.1 MB)
Carpenter, K. and M. Smith. 2001. Forelimb osteology and biomechanics of Tyrannosaurus rex. P. 90-116 in Tanke, D.H. and Carpenter, K. (eds.) Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (1.4 MB)
DiCroce, K. and K. Carpenter. 2001. New ornithopod from the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Eastern Utah. P. 183-196 in Tanke, D. & K. Carpenter (eds.) Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Indiana University Press, Bloomington . (1.1 MB)
McWhinney, L., B. Rothschild, and K. Carpenter, 2001. Posttraumatic chronic osteomyeltis in Stegosaurus dermal spikes, P. 141-156 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (1.2 MB)
McWhinney, L., K. Carpenter, B. Rothschild. 2001. Dinosaurian humeral periostitis: a case of a juxtacortical lesion in the fossil record. P. 364-377 in Tanke, D. & K. Carpenter (eds.) Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (963 KB)
Sanders, F., K. Manley, and K. Carpenter. 2001. Gastoliths from the Lower Cretaceous sauropod Cedarosaurus weiskopfae. P. 116-180 in Tanke, D. & K. Carpenter (eds.) Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (2.3 MB)
Tidwell, V., K. Carpenter and S. Meyer. 2001. New titanosauriform (Sauropoda) from the Poison Strip Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Utah. P 139-165 in Tanke, D. & K. Carpenter (eds.) Mesozoic Vertebrate Life. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (513 KB)
2002
Carpenter, K. 2002. Guide to the major dinosaur sites near Canon City, Colorado. Trilobite Tails 19(3): 7-17. (1.4 MB)
Carpenter, K. 2002. Forelimb biomechanics of nonavian theropod dinosaurs in predation. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 82: 59-76 (1.8 MB)
Carpenter, K. and Young, B. 2002. Late Cretaceous dinosaurs from the Denver Basin, Colorado. Rocky Mountain Geology 37:237-254. (2.5 MB)
Carpenter, K., DiCroce, T., Gilpin, D., Kineer, B., Sanders, F., Tidwell, V., and Shaw A. 2002. Origins of the Early and "Middle" Cretaceous dinosaurs of North America: implications for plate tectonics. Proceedings of the International Symposium on New Concepts in Global Tectonics, Otero College, La Junta, CO, p. 289-308. (2.8 MB)
2003
Carpenter, K., Unwin, D., Cloward K., Miles, C., and Miles, C. 2003. A new scaphognathine pterosaur from the Upper Jurassic Formation of Wyoming, USA . In Buffetaut, E., and Mazin, J- M. (eds). Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs. Geological Society of London , Special Publications 217: 45-5. (896 KB)
Tidwell, V., and Carpenter, K. 2003. Braincase of an Early Cretaceous titanosauriform sauropod from Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23:176-180. (225 KB)
Carpenter, K. 2003. Vertebrate biostratigraphy of the Smoky Hill Chalk (Niobrara Formation) and the Sharon Springs Member (Pierre Shale). P. 421-437 in Harris, P.J. (ed) Approaches to High-Resolution Stratigraphic Paleontology. Kluwer Academic Press, Dordrecht. (358 KB)
2004
Carpenter, K. 2004. Redesciption of Ankylosaurus magniventris Brown 1909 (Ankylosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of the Western Interior of North America. Canadian Journal of Earth Science 41: 961-986. (2.3 MB)
Matthias, A. and Carpenter, K. 2004. Experimental fossil and glass bead collecting by the harvester ant. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 2004 (2): 80-86. (1.6 MB)
2005
Carpenter, K. 2005. Experimental investigation of the role of bacteria in bone fossilization. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 2005 (2): 83-94 (3.4 MB)
Hayakawa, H., Manabe, M., and Carpenter, K. 2005. Nodosaurid ankylosaur from the Cenomanian of Japan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25:240-245 (452 KB)
Carpenter, K., Hayakawa, H., and Manabe, M. 2005. Significance of the Hokkaido nodosaurid (Dinosauria: Ankylosauromorpha). The Palaeontological Society of Japan, Abstracts with Programs. p. 107. (89 KB)
Carpenter, K., Miles, C., and Cloward, K. 2005. New small theropod from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming. Pp. 23-48 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Carnivorous Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (2.8 MB)
Carpenter, K., Miles, C., Ostrom, J.H., and Cloward, K. 2005. Redescription of the small maniraptoran theropods Ornitholestes and Coelurus from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Wyoming. Pp. 49-71 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Carnivorous Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (3.2 MB)
Carpenter, K., Sanders, F., McWhinney, L., and Wood, L. 2005. Evidence for predator-prey relationships: Example for Allosaurus and Stegosaurus. Pp. 325-350 in Carpenter, K. (ed.) The Carnivorous Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (2.4 MB)
Carpenter, K., and Tidwell, V. 2005. Reassessment of the Early Cretaceous sauropod Astrodon johnsoni Leidy 1865 (Titanosauriformes). Pp. 78-114 in. Tidwell, V., and Carpenter, K. (ed.) Thunder-lizards: The Sauropodomorph Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (3.9 MB)
Kilbourne, B., and Carpenter, K. 2005. Redescription of Gargoyleosaurus parkpinorum, a polacanthid ankylosaur from the Upper Jurassic of Albany County, Wyoming. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie Abhandlungen 237: 111-160. (2.9 MB)
2006
Carpenter, K. 2006. Comparative vertebrate taphonomy of the Pembina and Sharon Springs Members (Middle Campanian) of the Pierre Shale, Western Interior. Paludicola 5: 125-149. (1.4 MB)
Carpenter, K. 2006. Assessing dinosaur faunal turnover in the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of eastern Utah, USA. P. 21-25 in Barrett, P.M., and Evans, S.E. (eds.) Nineth International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. Natural History Museum, London, UK. (364 KB)
Carpenter, K. 2006. Biggest of the big: A critical re-evalustion of the mega-sauropod Amphicoelias fragillimus Cope, 1878. P. 131-137 in Foster, J., and S.G. Lucas (eds). Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 36. (2 MB )
Chure, D., R. Litwin, S.T. Hasiotis, E. Evanoff, and K. Carpenter. 2006. The fauna and flora of the Morrison Formation: 2006. P. 233-249 in Foster, J., and S.G. Lucas (eds). Paleontology and Geology of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 36. (1.2 MB)
Brill, K. and K. Carpenter. 2006. A description of a new ornithopod from the Lytle Member of the Purgatoire Formation (Lower Cretaceous) and a reassessment of the skull of Camptosaurus. pp. 49-67. In K. Carpenter, ed., 2006, Horns and Beaks: Ceratopsian and Ornithopod Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (1.9 MB)
Gilpin, D., and K. Carpenter. 2006. A possible new basal hadrosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of eastern Utah. Pp. 79-89. In K. Carpenter, ed., 2006, Horns and Beaks: Ceratopsian and Ornithopod Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (842 KB)
Carpenter, K. 2006. “Bison” alticornis and O.C. Marsh’s early views on ceratopsians. 349-369. In K. Carpenter, ed., 2006, Horns and Beaks: Ceratopsian and Ornithopod Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. (1.7 MB)
2007
Carpenter, K. 2007. How to Write a Scientific Article. Journal of Paleontological Sciences. Issue 1. This is a non-technical article for the on-line Journal of Paleontological Sciences. It was written for non-professional paleontologists wanting to try their hand a writing a scientific article for that journal. (68 KB)
Carpenter, K. 2007. How to Make a Fossil: Part 1 - Fossilizing Bone. Journal of Paleontological Sciences. Issue 1:1-10 This is a semi-polular article for the on-line Journal of Paleontological Sciences. (606 KB)
Carpenter, K. and. Everhart, M.J. 2007. Skull of the ankylosaur Niobrarasaurus coleii (Ankylosauria: Nodosauridae) from the Smoky Hill Chalk (Coniacian) of western Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science. 110: 1-9. (1.2 MB)
Carpenter, K. 2007. How to Make a Fossil: Part 2 - Dinosaur mummies and other soft tissue. Journal of Paleontological Sciences. Issue 2:1-23. This is a semi-polular article for the on-line Journal of Paleontological Sciences. (1.9MB)
Carpenter, K. 2007. To fossilize a dinosaur bone. Alberta Palaeontological Society, Eleventh Annual Symposium, Abstracts Volume, p. 11–15. Mount Royal College, Calgary, Alberta. (1.1MB)
2008
Carpenter, K. and Wilson, Y. 2008. A new species of Camptosaurus (Ornithopoda: Dinosauria) from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, and a biomechanical analysis of its forelimb. Annals of Carnegie Museum, 76: 227-263. (5.2MB)
