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Re: Expanding Earth and Shrinking Animals

Johannes — 11/23/2002 4:26:37 PM (archived)

I was wondering if the Quetzalcoatlus would be able to fly in todays atmosphere.

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/questions/faq/Flying.shtml

Quetzalcoatlus was the largest pterosaur. It had a wingspan of about 39 feet or 12 m.

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Expanding Earth and Shrinking Animals - Nick Hoffman - 11/23/2002 12:31:49 PM
- Re: Expanding Earth and Shrinking Animals - ectoterrestrial - 11/25/2002 5:36:21 PM
  - F=GMm/r^2 - Nick Hoffman - 11/26/2002 5:37:56 PM
    - Ok, when I'm speaking rhetorically, should I give some indication for the grumpy old bastards? - ectoterrestrial - 11/26/2002 6:13:22 PM
      - Re: Ok, when I'm speaking rhetorically, should I give some indication for the grumpy old bastards? - Nick Hoffman - 11/26/2002 7:12:02 PM
      - Re: Ok, when I'm speaking rhetorically, should I give some indication for the grumpy old bastards? - Johannes - 11/26/2002 3:53:57 PM
  - Mass and gravity - Tom Brosz - 11/25/2002 6:09:17 PM
    - Just for the heck of it - ectoterrestrial - 11/25/2002 10:04:30 AM
      - Material properties - Tom Brosz - 11/25/2002 12:09:33 PM
- Try more "massive" planets instead - E.P. Grondine - 11/25/2002 5:06:04 PM
- Try more "massive" planets instead - E.P. Grondine - 11/25/2002 5:06:03 PM
- Good Points Except for 5 - Mark Eby - 11/23/2002 2:31:30 PM
- Re: Expanding Earth and Shrinking Animals - Tom Brosz - 11/23/2002 12:53:52 PM
  - Re: Expanding Earth and Shrinking Animals - Johannes - 11/23/2002 4:26:37 PM
    - Quetzalcoatlus - ectoterrestrial - 11/25/2002 10:10:06 AM

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