Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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Page 69
... individuals in the ' E ' Quarry assemblage indicates that breeding took place in the immediate vicinity . Otherwise the individuals represented range from young to very old , and at least in beds 3aS and 3aN they are present in large ...
... individuals in the ' E ' Quarry assemblage indicates that breeding took place in the immediate vicinity . Otherwise the individuals represented range from young to very old , and at least in beds 3aS and 3aN they are present in large ...
Page 242
... individuals in the second 10 per cent of lifespan and fewer in the first . The elk study further suggested that permanent teeth which erupt later ( e.g. M2 or M3 ) fit the assumptions of constant crown height reduction and of reduction ...
... individuals in the second 10 per cent of lifespan and fewer in the first . The elk study further suggested that permanent teeth which erupt later ( e.g. M2 or M3 ) fit the assumptions of constant crown height reduction and of reduction ...
Page 252
... individuals beyond 40 per cent potential lifespan predominate and there are relatively few individuals in lifespan segments between 10 and 40 per cent . The shape of the profiles suggests death by natural attrition ( from predation ...
... individuals beyond 40 per cent potential lifespan predominate and there are relatively few individuals in lifespan segments between 10 and 40 per cent . The shape of the profiles suggests death by natural attrition ( from predation ...
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Geological history and depositional environments of the Langebaan | 18 |
Biology | 42 |
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3aS and 3aN acrae Aeolidiella alcelaphines animals Anyskop assemblage Baard's Quarry Baba bed 3aS Bergh bone Brink buccal cusp CALIFORN Cape Province Cape Town capensis Catriona cerata cervical enamel coast columbiana Coryphella Cragievarus kitchingi crest crown height deciduous demissum dentary denticles dentition deposits Diademodon dicynodonts digestive branch dorsal early Pliocene elongate environment evidence facet Family fauna femur Flabellina fossa fossils Gastropoda genus Giraffa sp giraffids gland Grine groove Hendey Hipparion holotype hypocone indicate Langebaanweg Langebaanweg area late Miocene late Tertiary lateral lingual mammals Marcus & Marcus maxilla Mesembriportax mesial mesiodistal Miocene muscle Nyanzachoerus O'Donoghue occlusal phosphatic Pleistocene Pliocene posterior present QSM and PPM radular recorded region relatively represented rhinophores Risbec river Robertia rows sea-level sediments separated shorelines Sivatherium slightly South Africa South African Museum south-western Cape species specimens surface Tankard taxa teeth terrestrial THERAPSIDA tooth Varswater Formation ventral vertebrates