Professor Patricia Vickers-Rich

Qualifications AB Calif., MA Ph.D. Col. Research Interests Late Mesozoic ecosystems and climate change The Precambrian World - the origin of life and the early evolution of animals The vertebrate history on Gondwana, with special interest in the Mesozoic History of palaeontology in Australia, Russia, China and Argentina Communicating science to young children and the general public, with emphasis on developing countries and those affected by lack of stability Contact Pat Rm 148 Building 28 Clayton campus Monash University p: +61 3 9905 4889 f: +61 3 9905 4903 e: Pat Vickers-Rich

Chair, Palaeontology Founding Director, Monash Science Centre Research | Publications | Other

Recent publications

• MacNamara, G. and Vickers-Rich, P., 2002. Dinosaurs of Southern Australia. Geoscience Australia
• Murray, P & Vickers-Rich, P, 2004. Magnificent Mihirungs? The Colossal Flightless Birds of the Australian Dreamtime, (Bloomington, Indiana, USA), pp1-410, Indiana University Press, 1, 0-253-34282-1, 2004
• Rauhut, O W, Cladera, G, Vickers-Rich, P.& Rich, T H, 2003. Dinosaur remains from the lower Cretaceous of the Chubt Group, Argentina, Cretaceous Research, 24, pp487-497
  Rich, T H & Vickers-Rich, P, 2003. Protoceratopsian? ulnae from Australia, Records of the Queen Victoria Museum, 113, pp1-12
• Rich, T H, Darragh, T A & Vickers-Rich, P., 2003. The strange case of the wandering fossil, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 13, (279), pp556-567
• Rich, T.H. and Vickers-Rich, P, 2002. Affinities of the Ausktribosphenidae, Five years on. Geological Society of Australia Abstracts, 68, Macquarie Univ.
• Rich, T. and Vickers-Rich, P & Gangloff, R.A., 2002. Polar Dinosaurs. Science, 295, 979-980
• Rich, T H & Vickers-Rich, P. 2003.A Century of Australian Dinosaurs, (Launceston, Tasmania), pp13-124, Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery and Monash Science Centre, 958620 3 6 9, 2003
• Rich, T H & Vickers-Rich, P, 2004. 'Diversity of Early Cretaceous Mammals from Victoria, Australia', Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 285, pp36-53
• Vickers-Rich, P., Chiappe, L.M., Luitmer, L., 2002. The enigmatic bird-like dinosaur, Ausmimus pateutosus. In Mesozoic Birds, Chiappe, L.M. & Luitmer, L.M. (eds), 65-86. University California Press
• Vickers-Rich, P& Rich, T H, 2004. 'Dinosaurs of the Antarctic', Scientific American, 14, pp40-47