Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 69The Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... Late Pleistocene marine sediments occur on the west and south coasts of the Cape Province . The mollusc fauna , which includes some 124 species , only 3 of which are extinct , lived in sediments deposited during the last interglacial ...
... Late Pleistocene marine sediments occur on the west and south coasts of the Cape Province . The mollusc fauna , which includes some 124 species , only 3 of which are extinct , lived in sediments deposited during the last interglacial ...
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... Late Pleistocene fauna of the west coast is broadly divisible into two distinct , but contemporaneous , ecologic zones . These are , firstly , a cool - water , open - coast facies characterized by rocky shore and sandy beach assemblages ...
... Late Pleistocene fauna of the west coast is broadly divisible into two distinct , but contemporaneous , ecologic zones . These are , firstly , a cool - water , open - coast facies characterized by rocky shore and sandy beach assemblages ...
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... Late Miocene , and there relict faunas persisted long after the temperate faunas had spread southward along the open coast ( Addicott & Vedder 1963 ) . The thermally anomalous Late Pleistocene molluscs also lived in shallow protected ...
... Late Miocene , and there relict faunas persisted long after the temperate faunas had spread southward along the open coast ( Addicott & Vedder 1963 ) . The thermally anomalous Late Pleistocene molluscs also lived in shallow protected ...
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KENNEDY W J see KLINGER H C | 44 |
KENSLEY | 57 |
SIESSER W G see KLINGER H C | 72 |
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abbreviations algae Anchisauridae Anchisaurus anteriorly Aristosaurus assemblage author's name Barghusen Barnard bed 3aS Berg River bicuspidata bone Broom Callianassa Cape Town capensis capitals cervical Churchhaven coast coronoid process dentary deposits dicynodonts distal Efraasia external adductor False Bay fauna fibres figures foramen fossa fossils Galton Gastropoda genus geol Gyposaurus Hendey holotype Huene Inguza insertion Kensley lagoon Langebaan Langebaanweg last interglacial Late Pleistocene lateral surface length limestone lower jaw Lufengosaurus mandibulae margin Massospondylus material medial molluscs muscle musculature open-coast ovig paratypes Pelletal Phosphorite Member pereiopod Phosphorite pleopod posterior posteriorly propodus prosauropod pterygoid quadrate Quarry Quartzose Sand Member ramus referred Saldanha scientific name sea level sediments separates setae shell shoreline skull South African Museum species specimens spines St Paul suggests SUID-AFRIKAANSE MUSEUM Synonymy Table Tankard temperature tendon Thecodontosaurus therapsids Typhlosaurus Typhlosaurus aurantiacus uropods Varswater Formation Velddrif Venjukovia ventral Verlorevlei vertebrae Х Х