Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... changes during the late Cenozoic have been much more thoroughly documented , while the complexities imposed by tectonic instability have become more widely appreciated , and the earlier correlations are no longer accepted . A positive ...
... changes during the late Cenozoic have been much more thoroughly documented , while the complexities imposed by tectonic instability have become more widely appreciated , and the earlier correlations are no longer accepted . A positive ...
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... changes affected the fauna of temperate South America during the same 40 - million - year interval ' ( Webb 1977 : 355 ) . Kemp ( 1978 ) has recorded the environmental changes undergone in the south - east Indian Ocean region during ...
... changes affected the fauna of temperate South America during the same 40 - million - year interval ' ( Webb 1977 : 355 ) . Kemp ( 1978 ) has recorded the environmental changes undergone in the south - east Indian Ocean region during ...
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... changes ' . Nevertheless , little significance is attached to the present uncertainties concerning details of the Laangebaanweg succession and global sea - level changes . The agreement between them is sufficient to justify the ...
... changes ' . Nevertheless , little significance is attached to the present uncertainties concerning details of the Laangebaanweg succession and global sea - level changes . The agreement between them is sufficient to justify the ...
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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