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... is that they have lacked complimentary facies analysis that could provide
corroborative evidence for the environmental assumptions . STRATIGRAPHY In
the Western Cape , the Wagen Drift Formation is the lowest unit of the Witteberg
Group ...
... is that they have lacked complimentary facies analysis that could provide
corroborative evidence for the environmental assumptions . STRATIGRAPHY In
the Western Cape , the Wagen Drift Formation is the lowest unit of the Witteberg
Group ...
Page 225
... and there is a wealth of evidence to suggest that throughout its stratigraphic
range ( at least back to the Ordovician ) , it occurred in nearshore faunas that
were characterized by low species diversity usually with no more than five taxa (
Raup ...
... and there is a wealth of evidence to suggest that throughout its stratigraphic
range ( at least back to the Ordovician ) , it occurred in nearshore faunas that
were characterized by low species diversity usually with no more than five taxa (
Raup ...
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abbreviated according AFRICA articulate brachiopods association author's name authors basal bedding benthic assemblages BENTHIC COMMUNITIES bivalves Blinkberg Bokkeveld Group Boucot capital collected communities consists containing cycles delta deposited described Devonian Devonian rocks differences DISTRIBUTARY diversity dominated Eastern environment environmental fauna figures gastropod homalonotid Howison's Poort illustrations inarticulate indicate infaunal interpreted intertidal Islands italics known letters Lingula localities lower major marine marine invertebrates mark Member Middle mould Museum Natural History nearshore Note occur original parentheses placed plant fossils Plectonotus punctuation quartz arenites range recorded references represent reworking salinity sandstones scientific sediment SEDIMENTARY FACIES separates sequence shales shallow siltstone similar Smith South African species specimens Stratigraphic subtidal suggest Tables Tankard thick thin Touws River trace fossils trilobite unit upper valve Wagen Drift Formation Weltevrede Formation Western Cape Witpoort Formation Witteberg Group yielded Zoophycos