Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1990 - Natural history |
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Page 258
... Neritic Zone ( where they occur in two distinct groups - inner shelf : 40-90 m , and inner shelf / slope : 80-738 m ) , and three to the Bathyal Zone . We did not find the genus in the Abyssal Zone ( i.e. deeper than 2 070 m ) . In the ...
... Neritic Zone ( where they occur in two distinct groups - inner shelf : 40-90 m , and inner shelf / slope : 80-738 m ) , and three to the Bathyal Zone . We did not find the genus in the Abyssal Zone ( i.e. deeper than 2 070 m ) . In the ...
Page 335
... Zone off south - western Africa , three of which are neritic species at the limits of their depth ranges ( Table 9A , Fig . 54 ) . The fauna of this zone ( 950-2 070 m ) can be considered transitional between the taxonomically diverse ...
... Zone off south - western Africa , three of which are neritic species at the limits of their depth ranges ( Table 9A , Fig . 54 ) . The fauna of this zone ( 950-2 070 m ) can be considered transitional between the taxonomically diverse ...
Page 338
... Zone . This species becomes progressively more abundant with increasing depth down the continental slope and reaches a peak ( c . 75 % ) within the salinity minimum zone at the base of the Neritic Zone . It suffers a sharp , but ...
... Zone . This species becomes progressively more abundant with increasing depth down the continental slope and reaches a peak ( c . 75 % ) within the salinity minimum zone at the base of the Neritic Zone . It suffers a sharp , but ...
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100 microns AAIW AAIW/NADW Abyssal Zone Agulhas Bank Ambocythere sp BATHYAL ABYSSAL bathyal and abyssal Cape Basin cent continental margin continental shelf Cythere Cytherella serratula Cytherella sp Cytheropteron cronini Cytheropteron sp deep-water depth range Dingle dorsal Dutoitella suhmi Echinocythereis whatleyi Eocene genus HKB assemblage holotype Krithe capensis Krithe peypouqueti Krithe rex Krithe sp Krithe species lectotype Lower Bathyal Zone Maastrichtian Miocene mud content Neritic Zone North Atlantic Parakrithe sp Peypouquet & Benson Pliocene plotted against water Poseidonamicus major posterior Puri & Hulings Quaternary recorded reticulation Ridge Rosenfeld & Bein Rugocythereis horridus RV internal view salinity minimum zone samples Sars Scale bars sediments shear zone south-western Africa suhmi Brady taxa taxon temperature thermocline total ostracod fauna total ostracod population Trachyleberis sp UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Upper Bathyal Zone valve Walvis Bay Walvis Ridge water depth water masses Whatley & Coles Zone boundary