Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... Varswater Formation . Since large volumes of deposit have been mined away , it is no longer possible to retrieve all the information on the succession which was once available . Nevertheless , documentary records , sediment samples and ...
... Varswater Formation . Since large volumes of deposit have been mined away , it is no longer possible to retrieve all the information on the succession which was once available . Nevertheless , documentary records , sediment samples and ...
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... Vars- water Formation . Initially these fossils were thought to be of early Pleistocene age ( e.g. Singer 1961 ; Boné & Singer 1965 ; Hendey 1969 , 1970a ) , but subse- quently it was suggested that the formation included both Pliocene ...
... Vars- water Formation . Initially these fossils were thought to be of early Pleistocene age ( e.g. Singer 1961 ; Boné & Singer 1965 ; Hendey 1969 , 1970a ) , but subse- quently it was suggested that the formation included both Pliocene ...
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... Varswater Formation ( i.e. beds 3aS and 3aN ) actually overlap with the Kanapoi Formation ( Harris & White 1979 , fig . 134 ) . This conclusion is in conflict with the evidence that suggests that all of the Varswater Formation is older ...
... Varswater Formation ( i.e. beds 3aS and 3aN ) actually overlap with the Kanapoi Formation ( Harris & White 1979 , fig . 134 ) . This conclusion is in conflict with the evidence that suggests that all of the Varswater Formation is older ...
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abbreviations age profiles alcelaphines Anyskop basal breadth Bed 3aN Bergh bicuspidata bone Brink Broom & Robinson buccal cusp Cape Town cerata cervical enamel prominence cervical margin Coryphella Cragievarus kitchingi crest crown height deciduous dentary denticles dentition deposits Diademodon diameter as measured dicynodonts distal marginal ridge dorsal early Pliocene evidence facet fauna femur Flabellina fossa fossils Gastropoda genus Giraffa Giraffa sp giraffids Grine groove Hendey holotype hypocone iliofemoralis incisal indicated Langebaanweg Langebaanweg area late Miocene late Tertiary lateral mandibular Marcus maxilla maxillary MD diameter mesial mesial marginal ridge mesiodistal Miocene moderately molars muscle occlusal Pleistocene Pliocene posterior present protoconid QSM and PPM Quarry reconstructed from cast recorded relatively represented rhinophores river Robertia Robertia broomiana Scale in cm scapula sea-level separated shorelines Sivatherium Sivatherium hendeyi slightly South Africa South African Museum south-western Cape species specimen synonym Tankard taxa teeth terrestrial THERAPSIDA tooth transgression Varswater Formation ventral vertebrae
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84 Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volume 84 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2007 |
| ISBN | 0868130095, 9780868130095 |
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