Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1976 - Natural history |
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... red sand at +7,5 m . Though there is no clean section , a terrace at this altitude suggests a marine - cut platform , perhaps rather eroded , separating the main dune from an older dune , perhaps of Saale age . At Umwabi Road , Isipingo ...
... red sand at +7,5 m . Though there is no clean section , a terrace at this altitude suggests a marine - cut platform , perhaps rather eroded , separating the main dune from an older dune , perhaps of Saale age . At Umwabi Road , Isipingo ...
Page 107
... red sands , as evidenced by white sand tongues which extend down into the red cand . There is nevertheless textural evidence of local redistribution , probably during Holocene times . Ventifacts have been recovered from this deposit at ...
... red sands , as evidenced by white sand tongues which extend down into the red cand . There is nevertheless textural evidence of local redistribution , probably during Holocene times . Ventifacts have been recovered from this deposit at ...
Page 110
... sand - size quartz grains with a red oxide coating were probably blown in from the Pleistocene red sand cordons . The basal sediments of Core 4 , situated in the north - east , consist of 20 cm of aeolian sand . This is followed by 1,5 ...
... sand - size quartz grains with a red oxide coating were probably blown in from the Pleistocene red sand cordons . The basal sediments of Core 4 , situated in the north - east , consist of 20 cm of aeolian sand . This is followed by 1,5 ...
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