“Visualizing horn evolution by morphing high-resolution X-ray CT images” by Hodges, Garland, Reyes and Rowe

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    Visualizing horn evolution by morphing high-resolution X-ray CT images

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    Visualization tools that dynamically reconstruct horn morphology using morphing techniques, phylogenetic analyses, and ancestral trait reconstructions applied to 3D images generated from a high-resolution CT scanner.

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