Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1982 - Natural history |
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... fynbos . Kruger ( in Day et al . 1979 : 2 ) describes the main physiographic features of the fynbos as a prevalent sclerophyllous shrub form , a scarcity of trees , and the relatively minor importance of grasses and evergreen shrubs ...
... fynbos . Kruger ( in Day et al . 1979 : 2 ) describes the main physiographic features of the fynbos as a prevalent sclerophyllous shrub form , a scarcity of trees , and the relatively minor importance of grasses and evergreen shrubs ...
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... fynbos mosaic in which , like that of the limestone areas , Proteaceae predominate . Since the clay soils are good for grain cultivation the climax vegetation is , however , seldom found today . Another veld type mentioned by Jordaan ...
... fynbos mosaic in which , like that of the limestone areas , Proteaceae predominate . Since the clay soils are good for grain cultivation the climax vegetation is , however , seldom found today . Another veld type mentioned by Jordaan ...
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... fynbos with restioid , ericoid and some proteoid forms , but both have many more grass species and annuals than Mountain Fynbos ' . In contrast to the views of Acocks and Taylor , quoted above , that the coastal fynbos can be described ...
... fynbos with restioid , ericoid and some proteoid forms , but both have many more grass species and annuals than Mountain Fynbos ' . In contrast to the views of Acocks and Taylor , quoted above , that the coastal fynbos can be described ...
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absent absent adzes Albany archaeol artefacts backed flakes backed scrapers blade cores BNK 1 layer BNK 1 sample bone Boomplaas bovids Bredasdorp Buffelskloof Burial Byneskranskop Calcaneum Cape Town capensis cent cm Fig coastal plain common in layers cranial Damaliscus Deacon distal Donax serra Elands Bay Elands Bay Cave ERSITY excavated volume fauna fish fragments fynbos Goodwin granatina H. J. Deacon Holocene increase indicated individuals Kelders Klein large medium layer 12 layer 9 layer total lower layers Mandible marine shell mean length Melkhoutboom Nelson Bay Cave Nguni notch Oakhurst Oreotragus Parkington Patella phase post-cranial skeleton present proximal quartz quartzite radiocarbon dates range Raphicerus raw material relatively remains retouched artefact category Robberg SAN DIEGO Schweitzer 1979 scrapers segments sequence shellfish sherds Sideroxylon inerme silcrete skull small medium Smithfield South African Museum stone artefacts sub-unit suggests surface tibia UNIV unmodified upper layers utilization vertebrae Wilton