Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 101, Issue 2 |
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Barren sandstone units in the Sardinia Bay strata represent former high - energy
depositional environments and shifting substrates hostile to sediment - dwelling
organisms . Pyritic trace - free mudrocks may have been deposited in biologically
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Barren sandstone units in the Sardinia Bay strata represent former high - energy
depositional environments and shifting substrates hostile to sediment - dwelling
organisms . Pyritic trace - free mudrocks may have been deposited in biologically
...
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... MUD FACIES dark , pyritic silt - streaked muds deposited in a low - energy ,
anoxic , hypersaline environment beyond tidal reach INNER SHELF MUD AND
SAND small ridal megripple fields colonized by sediment - dwelling organisms .
... MUD FACIES dark , pyritic silt - streaked muds deposited in a low - energy ,
anoxic , hypersaline environment beyond tidal reach INNER SHELF MUD AND
SAND small ridal megripple fields colonized by sediment - dwelling organisms .
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The difference extant between the ideal ichnofacies models and trace fossil
associations in the Sardinia Bay Formation could reflect broad aspects of the
depositional environment . Detailed facies descriptions , interpretations , and ...
The difference extant between the ideal ichnofacies models and trace fossil
associations in the Sardinia Bay Formation could reflect broad aspects of the
depositional environment . Detailed facies descriptions , interpretations , and ...
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abbreviated animals anoxic appear areas author's name authors base bedding surface bioturbated branching burrows Cape capital Chondrites circulation cm Fig colonization contain correlation Cruziana Cruziana ichnofacies model dark pyritic deposited depositional environment described Description designated diameter Diplocraterion energy environment epeiric sea example facies Fascifodina Figure follow formed Frey & Pemberton Häntzschel 1975 horizontal hypersaline conditions illustrations indicate individual Interpretation interval italics known letters lining marking MUD AND SAND mudrock Note occur Ophiomorpha organisms origin parentheses Pemberton 1984 Photograph Planolites possible probably punctuation pyritic range reduction references represent resemble response restricted rocks rounded SAND sand-filled tubes sandstone Sardinia Bay Formation sediment sediment-dwelling sedimentary structures separates shafts Shone showing similar Skolithos Skolithos ichnofacies Smith SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM species Spreiten strata substrate suggest Table Table Mountain Group Thalassinoides tidal currents trace fossil association typical U-tube units Upper vermiform vertical wave weathering