Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... Pleistocene transgression` . According to the present interpretation of the Langebaanweg succession , deposits beneath the floor of ' E ' Quarry ( ' pre - GM ' ) are associated with the early to middle Miocene transgression ; the 30 m ...
... Pleistocene transgression` . According to the present interpretation of the Langebaanweg succession , deposits beneath the floor of ' E ' Quarry ( ' pre - GM ' ) are associated with the early to middle Miocene transgression ; the 30 m ...
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... Pleistocene ) . It is , therefore , not inconsistent with the inferred Pliocene age of the 50 m shoreline . As indicated above , there is unequivocal evidence for the presence of the river during the late Pliocene / early Pleistocene ...
... Pleistocene ) . It is , therefore , not inconsistent with the inferred Pliocene age of the 50 m shoreline . As indicated above , there is unequivocal evidence for the presence of the river during the late Pliocene / early Pleistocene ...
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... Pleistocene human occupations in the area as well . There are recorded vertebrate fossil occur- rences dating from the ? early Pleistocene ( Skurwerug , near Saldanha ) , middle Pleistocene ( Elandsfontein ) , and late Pleistocene ( Sea ...
... Pleistocene human occupations in the area as well . There are recorded vertebrate fossil occur- rences dating from the ? early Pleistocene ( Skurwerug , near Saldanha ) , middle Pleistocene ( Elandsfontein ) , and late Pleistocene ( Sea ...
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3aS and 3aN acrae Aeolidiella age profiles Agriotherium alcelaphines animals Anyskop assemblage Baba basal breadth bed 3aN Bergh bone bovids Brink buccal cusp Cape Province Cape Town capensis Catriona cerata cervical enamel columbiana Coryphella Cragievarus kitchingi crest crown height deciduous demissum dentary denticles dentition deposits Diademodon dicynodonts digestive branch dorsal early Pliocene elongate evidence facet Family fauna femur Flabellina fossa fossils Gastropoda genus Giraffa sp giraffids gland groove Hendey Hipparion holotype hypocone indicate Langebaanweg Langebaanweg area late Miocene late Tertiary lateral lingual mammals Marcus & Marcus maxilla Mesembriportax mesial mesiodistal Miocene muscle Nyanzachoerus O'Donoghue occlusal Pleistocene Pliocene posterior present QSM and PPM Quarry radular recorded region relatively represented rhinophores Risbec river Robertia rows sea-level separated shorelines Sivatherium Sivatherium hendeyi slightly South Africa South African Museum south-western Cape species specimens surface Tankard taxa teeth terrestrial tooth transgression Varswater Formation ventral vertebrates