Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1990 - Natural history |
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... Plectonotus community , and a community of largely infaunal bivalves . Such an assemblage is interpreted as representing the restrictive conditions of an intertidal flat environment . Introduction . Stratigraphy Sedimentary facies Fauna ...
... Plectonotus community , and a community of largely infaunal bivalves . Such an assemblage is interpreted as representing the restrictive conditions of an intertidal flat environment . Introduction . Stratigraphy Sedimentary facies Fauna ...
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... Plectonotus . PALAEOECOLOGY Brachiopods are epifaunal suspension feeders that are restricted to more or less normal marine conditions . The only known exception to this general rule is Lingula , which is an infaunal suspension feeder ...
... Plectonotus . PALAEOECOLOGY Brachiopods are epifaunal suspension feeders that are restricted to more or less normal marine conditions . The only known exception to this general rule is Lingula , which is an infaunal suspension feeder ...
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... Plectonotus Com . Linguloid Com Homalonotid NUCULITES Tropidoleptus Community Chonetid Community Spiriferid Community ་ ་ ་་་ TIC ME TROPIDOLEPTUS HOMALONOTID Foxwo PARAPROTHYRIS strand line BA 5 PHA BA 4 Fig . 9. Schematic ...
... Plectonotus Com . Linguloid Com Homalonotid NUCULITES Tropidoleptus Community Chonetid Community Spiriferid Community ་ ་ ་་་ TIC ME TROPIDOLEPTUS HOMALONOTID Foxwo PARAPROTHYRIS strand line BA 5 PHA BA 4 Fig . 9. Schematic ...
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abbreviated AFRICA articulate brachiopods barrier islands basal Witteberg beds benthic assemblages BENTHIC COMMUNITIES Blinkberg Formation Bokkeveld Group Boucot British Museum Natural carbonaceous shales Chonetes comma cross-bedded delta deposited Devonian rocks environmental External mould facies analysis Falkland Islands fauna Frasnian gastropod genus Givetian Grahamstown high-diversity holotype homalonotid trilobite horizontal lamination Howison's Poort inarticulate infaunal interpreted Leda Lingula lepta LOWER WITTEBERG GROUP Museum Natural History Orbiculoidea overlain paratypes parentheses pedicle valve Plectonotus sp punctuation quartz arenite unit registration number ripple cross-laminated sandstone Roman numerals salinity sandstones scientific name sediment SEDIMENTARY FACIES shoreline siltstone and shale Silurian and Devonian SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM specimens Spiriferid Stratigraphic subheadings are shouldered suspension feeders SWARTRUGGENS FORMATION Synonymy Tankard & Barwis taxa Theron thin tidal tidal-flat Touws River trace fossils Trigonoglossa Tropidoleptus sp Upper Devonian upward-fining cycles vicinity of Touws volume number Wagen Drift Formation wash-over WELTEVREDE FORMATION Fig Western Cape yielded marine invertebrate