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The field - setting suggests a transported death assemblage in which vigorous
wave - action piled shell debris up to form a breaker - bar . In these deposits the
thinner shells have generally been fragmented . The V. senegalensis population
is ...
The field - setting suggests a transported death assemblage in which vigorous
wave - action piled shell debris up to form a breaker - bar . In these deposits the
thinner shells have generally been fragmented . The V. senegalensis population
is ...
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2B , D , E ) . Dosinia lupinus at site 1 ( Fig . 2B ) has a positively skewed ( +0,37 )
histogram with an articulation ratio of 0,40 . The field occurrence suggests that
reworking of the sediment has taken place , although the shells are still situated ...
2B , D , E ) . Dosinia lupinus at site 1 ( Fig . 2B ) has a positively skewed ( +0,37 )
histogram with an articulation ratio of 0,40 . The field occurrence suggests that
reworking of the sediment has taken place , although the shells are still situated ...
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... fact that it occurs in such great numbers , and the fact that all growth stages are
present ( Fig . 2J ) , suggest optimum conditions . Together the evidence
suggests a temperature minimum in excess of 17 ° C for the Late Pleistocene
estuary .
... fact that it occurs in such great numbers , and the fact that all growth stages are
present ( Fig . 2J ) , suggest optimum conditions . Together the evidence
suggests a temperature minimum in excess of 17 ° C for the Late Pleistocene
estuary .
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abbreviations adductor Anchisaurus anterior appear assemblage attachment aurantiacus authors Barnard base bearing bone border Cape Cape Town capensis capitals cent cervical coast collected consists coxal plates deposits described distal dorsal East environment extends Family fauna fibres figures Formation forms fossils genus given Haughton headings Huene illustrations indicate insertion Island Late Pleistocene lateral length lies lower margin material medial Member molluscs muscle musculature Note occur origin ovig Pleistocene portion position posterior present probably quadrate Quartzose Sand ramus range recorded referred region represented River Saldanha Sand sea level sediments segments separates shell short shows similar skull Smith South African Museum species specimens spines St Paul suggests surface Table Table Bay temperature third Typhlosaurus upper ventral vertebrae
Bibliographic information
| Title | Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 69 Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum |
| Contributor | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum,., 1976 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2010 |
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