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However , rare marine invertebrates have been recovered from a number of widely spaced localities in the lower part of the group ( Fig . 1 ) . Swart ( 1950 ) recorded the presence of the inarticulate brachiopod Lingula and further ...
However , rare marine invertebrates have been recovered from a number of widely spaced localities in the lower part of the group ( Fig . 1 ) . Swart ( 1950 ) recorded the presence of the inarticulate brachiopod Lingula and further ...
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has yielded marine invertebrate fossils from three localities in the vicinity of Touws River ( Boucot et al . 1983 ) . Overlying the Wagen Drift Formation is the Blinkberg Formation , an extremely mature quartz arenite unit , which ...
has yielded marine invertebrate fossils from three localities in the vicinity of Touws River ( Boucot et al . 1983 ) . Overlying the Wagen Drift Formation is the Blinkberg Formation , an extremely mature quartz arenite unit , which ...
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Trace fossils are common throughout the sequence and marine invertebrates were recovered from the topmost cycle . The upward - fining cycles are interpreted as being the products of a tidal - flat environment crossed by meandering tidal ...
Trace fossils are common throughout the sequence and marine invertebrates were recovered from the topmost cycle . The upward - fining cycles are interpreted as being the products of a tidal - flat environment crossed by meandering tidal ...
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abbreviated according articulate brachiopods association author's name authors bedding benthic assemblages bivalves Blinkberg Bokkeveld Group Boucot brachiopods capital collected communities consists containing cycles delta deposited described Devonian Devonian rocks differences displaying 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 nearshore Note occur Orbiculoidea original parentheses periods placed plant fossils Plectonotus possible quartz arenites range recorded recovered references represent reworking salinity sandstones scientific sediment SEDIMENTARY FACIES separates sequence shales shallow siltstone similar Smith SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM species specimens Stratigraphic subtidal suggest Tables Tankard thick thin Touws River trace fossils trilobite Tropidoleptus unit upper valve Wagen Drift Formation Weltevrede Formation Western Cape Witpoort Formation Witteberg Group yielded Zoophycos