Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 69The Museum,., 1976 - Natural history |
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Page 220
The difficulty experienced in identifying the units of the Varswater Formation has
resulted in some of the fossils collected being of doubtful provenance . In this
connection it should also be noted that before the basic three - unit succession
was ...
The difficulty experienced in identifying the units of the Varswater Formation has
resulted in some of the fossils collected being of doubtful provenance . In this
connection it should also be noted that before the basic three - unit succession
was ...
Page 230
Occasional fossils have been recovered from exposures of the Pelletal
Phosphorite Member other than beds 3aS and 3a N. Some specimens have
been collected in the west wall area from deposits overlying bed 3a , including a
few from the ...
Occasional fossils have been recovered from exposures of the Pelletal
Phosphorite Member other than beds 3aS and 3a N. Some specimens have
been collected in the west wall area from deposits overlying bed 3a , including a
few from the ...
Page 231
FAUNA During the past six years large numbers of fossils have been collected
from ' E ' Quarry , most material having come from surface collecting , excavations
at random and screening of deposit , but some also having been recovered in ...
FAUNA During the past six years large numbers of fossils have been collected
from ' E ' Quarry , most material having come from surface collecting , excavations
at random and screening of deposit , but some also having been recovered in ...
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