Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... evidence of past high sea - levels over wide areas in the south - western Cape may be difficult to detect . In those areas where bedrock rose steeply into hills and mountains , both on the mainland and on the islands , older and higher ...
... evidence of past high sea - levels over wide areas in the south - western Cape may be difficult to detect . In those areas where bedrock rose steeply into hills and mountains , both on the mainland and on the islands , older and higher ...
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... evidence for this concerns the greater development of the maxillo - turbinals in the bed 3aN population of H. capensis ( De Muizon & Hendey 1980 : 123 ) . This adaptation to low sea and ambient air temperatures may either reflect a ...
... evidence for this concerns the greater development of the maxillo - turbinals in the bed 3aN population of H. capensis ( De Muizon & Hendey 1980 : 123 ) . This adaptation to low sea and ambient air temperatures may either reflect a ...
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... evidence for this is more slender . An undescribed hyaenid from Kanapoi is certainly more advanced than its counterparts in the ' E ' Quarry ' Hyaena group ' ( see Hendey 1978c ) . The presence of the pig , Notochoerus , at Kanapoi and ...
... evidence for this is more slender . An undescribed hyaenid from Kanapoi is certainly more advanced than its counterparts in the ' E ' Quarry ' Hyaena group ' ( see Hendey 1978c ) . The presence of the pig , Notochoerus , at Kanapoi and ...
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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