Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 84The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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... region . A summary account of the climate of the south - western Cape and adjacent regions was given by Fuggle & Ashton ( 1979 ) . In the immediate vicinity of Langebaanweg there is no naturally occurring surface fresh water , except ...
... region . A summary account of the climate of the south - western Cape and adjacent regions was given by Fuggle & Ashton ( 1979 ) . In the immediate vicinity of Langebaanweg there is no naturally occurring surface fresh water , except ...
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... region ' between the Cold and Warm Temperate Provinces ( Brown & Jarman 1978 : 1246 ) . This ' overlap region ' includes areas where the proportion of cold west coast species is high , and others , such as False Bay , where ' south ...
... region ' between the Cold and Warm Temperate Provinces ( Brown & Jarman 1978 : 1246 ) . This ' overlap region ' includes areas where the proportion of cold west coast species is high , and others , such as False Bay , where ' south ...
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... region , such fires are infrequent , especially in the coastal areas ( Kruger 1979 ) . On the other hand , since thunderstorms are a characteristic accompaniment of strong solar heating , ' lightning is about ten times more frequent ...
... region , such fires are infrequent , especially in the coastal areas ( Kruger 1979 ) . On the other hand , since thunderstorms are a characteristic accompaniment of strong solar heating , ' lightning is about ten times more frequent ...
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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