Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 69The Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... 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 , and secondly , a warm - water ...
... 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 , and secondly , a warm - water ...
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... open - coast fossil assemblages were collected from marine deposits overlying the granite platforms , and from exposures in the coastal flats bordering St. Helena Bay . The last interglacial shorelines parallel the present coast very ...
... open - coast fossil assemblages were collected from marine deposits overlying the granite platforms , and from exposures in the coastal flats bordering St. Helena Bay . The last interglacial shorelines parallel the present coast very ...
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... open - coast facies of the Cape coast contains molluscs which nearly all live on the adjacent coast , while the Californian open - coast facies contains a fauna that reflects cooler water than the present . Valentine ( 1955 ) proposed ...
... open - coast facies of the Cape coast contains molluscs which nearly all live on the adjacent coast , while the Californian open - coast facies contains a fauna that reflects cooler water than the present . Valentine ( 1955 ) proposed ...
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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