Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 97South African Museum, 1985 - Natual history |
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... late Cenozoic calcareous dunes was often , or invariably , a relatively rapid process , so an early Pleistocene date for the one at Skurwerug could still apply . In spite of all these uncertainties , it is clear that the Skurwerug dune ...
... late Cenozoic calcareous dunes was often , or invariably , a relatively rapid process , so an early Pleistocene date for the one at Skurwerug could still apply . In spite of all these uncertainties , it is clear that the Skurwerug dune ...
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... late Pleistocene date for similar successions elsewhere on the South African coast , and their belief that these successions are contemporaneous with that at Swartklip . The other successions include the Port Durnford Formation , which ...
... late Pleistocene date for similar successions elsewhere on the South African coast , and their belief that these successions are contemporaneous with that at Swartklip . The other successions include the Port Durnford Formation , which ...
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... Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene age for the 50 m and 30 m Complexes , respectively , is probably consistent with the warmer - water faunal elements present , relative to the colder- water assemblages of the younger , low - elevation ...
... Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene age for the 50 m and 30 m Complexes , respectively , is probably consistent with the warmer - water faunal elements present , relative to the colder- water assemblages of the younger , low - elevation ...
Contents
The Elandsfontein material | 31 |
The Zululand specimen | 39 |
Acknowledgements | 53 |
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50 m Complex abbreviations Annals anteriorly apelex author's name Avontuur Barnard Benguela body whorl brachial valve brachiopods calvus canines Cape Province Cape Town Carrington & Kensley Ciconia coast columella Concholepas conjoined valves crura cusp deltidial plates deposits depth described Description Shell Diaphus distal dorsal dune early Pleistocene Elandsfontein elongate fauna figures fossil Gastropoda genus Geronticus Gnathopod Haughton Hendey high sea-level hinge Holotype Hondeklip Zone Hottentot Hulley italics Kilburn Lampanyctus Langebaanweg lanternfishes length limnetes loop mandible margin material Megerlia mexicanus Mollusca Myctophidae Myctophum Nafpaktitis nigrescens Ocean outer lip paratypes parentheses pedicle pedicle valve photophore Pliocene posterior postnatal whorls present recorded references region ribs rounded Saldanha Bay scientific name sclerites sculpture separates Skurwerug slightly Smith socket ridges South African Museum species specific name specimens spiral lirae subheadings Synonymy Table Tankard tooth Triphoturus upper USNM valve interior ventral views of conjoined width Xenobrochus