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Dakota Camarena

Dakota Camarena
Position
PhD Student (Victoria Arbour & Andy Fraass)
Earth and Ocean Sciences
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Credentials

BSc (Central Michigan); MSc (NMSU)

Area of expertise

Vertebrate paleontology; comparative anatomy; functional morphology; dinosaurs; Cretaceous; ichnology; phylogenetics

Thesis topic: 

Using footprints to track shifts in dinosaur assemblages throughout Cretaceous Western Canada

Publications: 

  • Houde, Peter & Dickson, Meig & Camarena, Dakota. (2023). Basal Anseriformes from the Early Paleogene of North America and Europe. Diversity. 15. 233. 10.3390/d15020233.

Awards: 

  • 2025 - 探花系列 Graduate Fellowship