Gareth J. Dyke

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Hungary Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Hungary Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• Caudipteryx as a non-avialan theropod rather than a flightless bird

  Gareth J. Dyke;Norell

  265
  Citations

• Sustained miniaturization and anatomical innovation in the dinosaurian ancestors of birds

  Michael S. Y. Lee;Michael S. Y. Lee;Andrea Cau;Darren Naish;Gareth J. Dyke;Gareth J. Dyke

  264
  Citations

• Vertebrate assemblages from the early Late Cretaceous of southeastern Morocco: An overview

  L. Cavin;H. Tong;L. Boudad;C. Meister

  227
  Citations

• A Jurassic avialan dinosaur from China resolves the early phylogenetic history of birds

  Pascal Godefroit;Andrea Cau;Hu Dong-Yu;Hu Dong-Yu;François Escuillié

  226
  Citations

• Skin pigmentation provides evidence of convergent melanism in extinct marine reptiles

  Johan Lindgren;Peter Sjövall;Ryan M. Carney;Per Uvdal

  168
  Citations

• THE MESOZOIC RADIATION OF BIRDS

  Luis M. Chiappe;Gareth J. Dyke

  160
  Citations

• The evolutionary radiation of modern birds (Neornithes): reconciling molecules, morphology and the fossil record

  Gareth J. Dyke;Marcel Van Tuinen

  158
  Citations

• Morphological Clocks in Paleontology, and a Mid-Cretaceous Origin of Crown Aves

  Michael S Y Lee;Andrea Cau;Darren Naish;Gareth J Dyke

  149
  Citations

• Suprageneric relationships of galliform birds (Aves, Galliformes): a cladistic analysis of morphological characters

  Gareth J. Dyke;Bonnie E. Gulas;Timothy M. Crowe;Timothy M. Crowe

  148
  Citations

• Calibration of galliform molecular clocks using multiple fossils and genetic partitions.

  Marcel van Tuinen;Gareth J Dyke

  135
  Citations

• The quality of the fossil record of Mesozoic birds

  Toby M. R. Fountaine;Michael J. Benton;Gareth J. Dyke;Robert L. Nudds

  131
  Citations

• A reversal of fortunes: climate change ‘winners’ and ‘losers’ in Antarctic Peninsula penguins

  Gemma V. Clucas;Michael J. Dunn;Gareth Dyke;Steven D. Emslie

  129
  Citations

• Reduced plumage and flight ability of a new Jurassic paravian theropod from China

  Pascal Godefroit;Pascal Godefroit;Helena Demuynck;Gareth Dyke;Dongyu Hu;Dongyu Hu

  127
  Citations

• Narrow primary feather rachises in Confuciusornis and Archaeopteryx suggest poor flight ability

  Robert L. Nudds;Gareth J. Dyke

  119
  Citations

• Living dinosaurs : the evolutionary history of modern birds

  Gareth Dyke;Gary W. Kaiser

  102
  Citations

• The skull of the giant predatory pliosaur Rhomaleosaurus cramptoni: implications for plesiosaur phylogenetics.

  Adam S. Smith;Adam S. Smith;Gareth J. Dyke

  91
  Citations

• Heptasteornis was no ornithominid, troodontid, dromaeosaurid or owl: the first alvarezsaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from Europe

  Darren Naish;Gareth J. Dyke

  87
  Citations

• Feathers and ‘feather‐like’ integumentary structures in Liaoning birds and dinosaurs

  Zhang Fucheng;Zhang Fucheng;Zhou Zhonghe;Gareth Dyke

  87
  Citations

• A new presbyornithid bird (Aves, Anseriformes) from the Late Cretaceous of Southern Mongolia

  Evgeny N. Kurochkin;Gareth J. Dyke;Alexandr A. Karhu

  85
  Citations

• A new specimen of Shuvuuia deserti Chiappe et al., 1998, from the Mongolian Late Cretaceous with a discussion of the relationships of alvarezsaurids to other theropod dinosaurs

  Shigeru Suzuki;Luis M. Chiappe;Gareth J. Dyke;Mahito Watabe

  76
  Citations

• Forelimb proportions and the evolutionary radiation of Neornithes

  R. L. Nudds;G. J. Dyke;J. M. V. Rayner

  76
  Citations

• Aerodynamic performance of the feathered dinosaur Microraptor and the evolution of feathered flight

  Gareth Dyke;Roeland de Kat;Colin Palmer;Colin Palmer;Jacques van der Kindere

  76
  Citations

• Body size evolution in Mesozoic birds

  Dwe Hone;GJ Dyke;M Haden;Mike J Benton

  75
  Citations

• Origin of birds

  Gareth J. Dyke;L.M. Chiappe

  10
  Citations