Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 71The Museum, 1976 - Natual history |
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... ocean floors , sea - level was generally regressive through the Pliocene and Pleistocene following the Miocene peak . A change of elevation of the ocean floors implies a subcrustal transfer of mantle material . Depression of the ocean ...
... ocean floors , sea - level was generally regressive through the Pliocene and Pleistocene following the Miocene peak . A change of elevation of the ocean floors implies a subcrustal transfer of mantle material . Depression of the ocean ...
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... ocean floors of about 8 m , and an average upward movement of the continents of about 16 m ( area of the continents half that of the oceans ) in the last 7 ka ( Chappell 1974 ) . Furthermore , there would be a zone of flexuring where ocean ...
... ocean floors of about 8 m , and an average upward movement of the continents of about 16 m ( area of the continents half that of the oceans ) in the last 7 ka ( Chappell 1974 ) . Furthermore , there would be a zone of flexuring where ocean ...
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... Ocean counterpart . This extremely aridifying influence along the west coast which reaches far inland is aggravated by the Benguela Current and its associated cold upwellings , which are responsible for the existence of the hyper - arid ...
... Ocean counterpart . This extremely aridifying influence along the west coast which reaches far inland is aggravated by the Benguela Current and its associated cold upwellings , which are responsible for the existence of the hyper - arid ...
Contents
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