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It seems reasonable to suggest , therefore , that abundant Lingula in the
Witteberg Group represents a nearshore setting , possibly with fluctuating salinity
. However , the greater diversity of brachiopods in the Touws River localities
would ...
It seems reasonable to suggest , therefore , that abundant Lingula in the
Witteberg Group represents a nearshore setting , possibly with fluctuating salinity
. However , the greater diversity of brachiopods in the Touws River localities
would ...
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This would suggest that the fossils represent an intertidal environment . Figure 10
is a cartoon reconstruction of the environment envisaged for the Howison's Poort
site . In contrast , the brachiopod fauna from the Western Cape localities would ...
This would suggest that the fossils represent an intertidal environment . Figure 10
is a cartoon reconstruction of the environment envisaged for the Howison's Poort
site . In contrast , the brachiopod fauna from the Western Cape localities would ...
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Witteberg plant macrofossils suggested a late Devonian age to Plumstead ( 1967
, 1969 ) . ... a genus that apparently does not occur in similar facies in the
underlying Bokkeveld Group , to suggest a Givetian or Frasnian age for the lower
part ...
Witteberg plant macrofossils suggested a late Devonian age to Plumstead ( 1967
, 1969 ) . ... a genus that apparently does not occur in similar facies in the
underlying Bokkeveld Group , to suggest a Givetian or Frasnian age for the lower
part ...
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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