Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 71The Museum, 1976 - Natual history |
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Page 81
... deposits . In the latter locality , fluvial deposits are overlain by up to 13 m of medium to coarse sand that extends as a spit for over 300 m across the estuary . The Mkomazi and Tongaat Estuaries also illustrate this characteristic ...
... deposits . In the latter locality , fluvial deposits are overlain by up to 13 m of medium to coarse sand that extends as a spit for over 300 m across the estuary . The Mkomazi and Tongaat Estuaries also illustrate this characteristic ...
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South African Museum. strandline positions . The deposits appear to be located over marine - cut breaks of slope . They are regression deposits , subsequent to the transgressions that eroded underlying calcareous bedrock , thus providing ...
South African Museum. strandline positions . The deposits appear to be located over marine - cut breaks of slope . They are regression deposits , subsequent to the transgressions that eroded underlying calcareous bedrock , thus providing ...
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... deposits on the pediment , the lower beds probably representing the downslope facies of the gravel deposit , attest to a comminu- tion of quartzite bedrock , from which they have been derived , that could not have been accomplished by ...
... deposits on the pediment , the lower beds probably representing the downslope facies of the gravel deposit , attest to a comminu- tion of quartzite bedrock , from which they have been derived , that could not have been accomplished by ...
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DAVIES | 15 |
FLEMMING B | 33 |
Etude paléontologique et micropaléontologique | 56 |
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aeolianite deposits affleurements Angola archaeological beach bed-rock channel Benguela Biotic Zone Boomplaas Breccia Butzer calcrete campestris Cape Biotic Zone Cape Province Cenozoic changes climatic coast coastal Cordon core Dinofelis dune Durban Elands Bay environment environmental estuaries eustatic excavation False Bay fauna faune ferricrete Flandrian Flandrian transgression fossil geol Geology glacial gravel hardpan hardpan calcrete Hendey Holocene hominid hyaena Kelders Klein Kunene Kunene River lagoonal Lake St Lucia last interglacial late Pleistocene layer limestones Limeworks marine metres Mgeni Miocene N-value Natal NBC NBC Nelson Bay ocean parameters pebbles Pietersburg plages Pliocene pollen present Quaternary rainfall Raphicerus Raphicerus melanotis red sand reef region ridges River rocks samples sandstone sea-level sediments sequence shorelines South Africa southern Africa southern Cape species St Lucia steenbok Stone Age stratigraphic suggests surface Swartklip transgression Uitzigt University Upper Pleistocene Zinderen Bakker Zululand