Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1991 - Natural history |
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... tubes up to 2 cm in diameter , with the limbs of the tube up to 7 cm apart , occur 48 m from the base of the ... sand - filled tubes , perpendicu- lar to the bedding , occur in sandstones of the Upper Sardinia Bay Formation ( see Fig . 2 ) ...
... tubes up to 2 cm in diameter , with the limbs of the tube up to 7 cm apart , occur 48 m from the base of the ... sand - filled tubes , perpendicu- lar to the bedding , occur in sandstones of the Upper Sardinia Bay Formation ( see Fig . 2 ) ...
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... SAND - FILLED TUBES Description Vermiform sand - filled tubes , up to 1 cm in diameter and oval to circular in cross - section , occur in spaghetti - like masses towards the bases of thin sandstone beds ( Fig . 9 ) in the Upper Sardinia ...
... SAND - FILLED TUBES Description Vermiform sand - filled tubes , up to 1 cm in diameter and oval to circular in cross - section , occur in spaghetti - like masses towards the bases of thin sandstone beds ( Fig . 9 ) in the Upper Sardinia ...
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... sand - filled burrows and rounded cross - sections of vertical sand - filled tubes on a sandstone bedding surface . These traces are similar to Chondrites . probably worms ( Nicholson 1873 ; Häntzschel 1975 : W95 - W97 ) . The ...
... sand - filled burrows and rounded cross - sections of vertical sand - filled tubes on a sandstone bedding surface . These traces are similar to Chondrites . probably worms ( Nicholson 1873 ; Häntzschel 1975 : W95 - W97 ) . The ...
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abbreviated bioturbated burrow fill callianassid decapods Cape Town Chondrites cm Fig cm in diameter colonization by sediment-dwellers correlation cross-section Cruziana ichnofacies model currents and waves decapods depositional environment Description Differential weathering Diplocraterion disseminated pyrite EARLY ORDOVICIAN SARDINIA Ekdale epeiric sea FACIES INTERPRETATIONS Fascifodina Figure Frey & Pemberton Gastropoda Häntzschel 1975 holotype ichno ichnogenus indicate INNER SHELF MEGARIPPLE INNER SHELF MUD INNERMOST SHELF MUD interval Irregular U-tubes Leda MUD AND SAND Mudrock units namacolus occur Ophiomorpha paper paratypes parentheses Pemberton 1984 Port Elizabeth punctuation quartzite references relict sedimentary structures Restricted biota rocks Roman numerals sandstone sole Sardinia Bay Formation scientific name sediment sediment-dwelling organisms sedimentary structures Seilacher 1967 shafts shallow marine Shone shoreface Skolithos ichnofacies Skolithos tubes sole marking SOUTH AFRICAN MUSEUM Spreiten demarcated sub-horizontal Synonymy Table Mountain Group Thalassinoides tidal currents trace fossil assemblages trace fossil association traces resembling Upper Sardinia Bay V-shaped pattern Vermiform sand-filled tubes vertical burrows