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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Page 216
... Touws River . Theron ( 1970 , 1972 ) , who had also collected in the Touws River area , used brachiopods and a trilobite as a basis for assigning a Lower to Middle Devonian or possibly an Upper Devonian to Lower Carboniferous age to the ...
... Touws River . Theron ( 1970 , 1972 ) , who had also collected in the Touws River area , used brachiopods and a trilobite as a basis for assigning a Lower to Middle Devonian or possibly an Upper Devonian to Lower Carboniferous age to the ...
Page 218
... Touws River ( Boucot et al . 1983 ) . Overlying the Wagen Drift Formation is the Blinkberg Formation , an extremely mature quartz arenite unit , which contains some plant fossils . This in turn , is overlain by the Swartruggens ...
... Touws River ( Boucot et al . 1983 ) . Overlying the Wagen Drift Formation is the Blinkberg Formation , an extremely mature quartz arenite unit , which contains some plant fossils . This in turn , is overlain by the Swartruggens ...
Page 223
... Touws River . x 5. E. External mould of a pedicle valve of Lingula sp . , Wagen Drift Formation , Elim , west of Touws River . x 2,5 . A B E F Fig . 8. Fossils from the. SEDIMENTARY FACIES IN THE LOWER WITTEBERG GROUP 223.
... Touws River . x 5. E. External mould of a pedicle valve of Lingula sp . , Wagen Drift Formation , Elim , west of Touws River . x 2,5 . A B E F Fig . 8. Fossils from the. SEDIMENTARY FACIES IN THE LOWER WITTEBERG GROUP 223.
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abbreviated AFRICA articulate brachiopods barrier islands benthic assemblages BENTHIC COMMUNITIES bicuspidata Gould bivalves bivalves and possible Blinkberg Formation Bokkeveld Group Boucot British Museum Natural carbonaceous shales Chonetes Chonetid Community comma cross-bedded deeper-water subtidal conditions delta deposited Devonian rocks environmental External mould facies analysis Falkland Islands fauna Formation near Touws 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 namacolus Orbiculoidea overlain paratypes parentheses pedicle valve punctuation salinity sandstones scientific name sediment SEDIMENTARY FACIES shoreline shouldered italics siltstone and shale Silurian and Devonian SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM specimens Spiriferid Community 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 Wagen Drift Formation wash-over Weltevrede Formation Western Cape Witpoort Formation yielded marine invertebrate