Department of Geology

THOMAS HOLTZ
Ph.D. Yale University, 1992

Senior Lecturer
Director, Earth, Life and Time Program
Department of Geology
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742, USA
Tel: (301) 405-4084
tholtz AT umd.edu

Research Interests
The evolution, functional morphology, biomechanics, and adaptive trends of major groups of extinct vertebrates, especially theropod dinosaurs; phylogenetic reconstruction of late Mesozoic global paleobiogeography and important periods of adaptive radiations in the history of terrestrial life.

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