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 Ampelisca Amphipoda Anyskop assemblage Baard's Quarry Baba Barnard bed 3aS Bergh bicuspidata bone Brink buccal cusp Cape Province Cape Town capensis Catriona Cenozoic cerata coast columbiana correlated Coryphella Cragievarus kitchingi crown height deciduous demissum dentary denticles deposits Diademodon dicynodonts digestive branch distal dorsal early Pliocene evidence Family fauna femur Flabellina fossa fossils genus Giraffa sp giraffids gland groove Hendey Hipparion holotype indicate Langebaanweg Langebaanweg area late Miocene late Tertiary lateral lingual mammals Marcus & Marcus marginal ridge maxilla Mesembriportax mesial mesiodistal middle Miocene Miocene muscle Namaqualand Nyanzachoerus occlusal pereopod phosphatic Pleistocene Pliocene posterior present QSM and PPM radular recorded region represented rhinophores river Robertia rows sea-level sediments separated shorelines Sivatherium slightly South Africa South African Museum south-western Cape species specimens SUID-AFRIKAANSE MUSEUM surface Tankard taxa teeth terrestrial tooth UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Varswater Formation ventral vertebrates