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DIMENSIONS Dimensions of specimens are given in millimetres , where D =
shell diameter , W = whorl width , H = whorl height , and U = umbilical width . The
abbreviation c . ( = circa ) is used where , due to damage to the shell , dimensions
...
DIMENSIONS Dimensions of specimens are given in millimetres , where D =
shell diameter , W = whorl width , H = whorl height , and U = umbilical width . The
abbreviation c . ( = circa ) is used where , due to damage to the shell , dimensions
...
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Shell typically placenticeratid , high - whorled , discoidal and very involute , with
90 per cent of the preceding whorl covered . The narrow funnel - like umbilicus (
about 13 per cent of the shell diameter ) has a steeply sloping , flat umbilical wall
...
Shell typically placenticeratid , high - whorled , discoidal and very involute , with
90 per cent of the preceding whorl covered . The narrow funnel - like umbilicus (
about 13 per cent of the shell diameter ) has a steeply sloping , flat umbilical wall
...
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This suggests that coiling of the adult shell may have been in an open , elliptical
criocone . An elliptical crioconic shell is also consistent with the taphonomy of the
species . With no contact between the successive coils , the shell would have ...
This suggests that coiling of the adult shell may have been in an open , elliptical
criocone . An elliptical crioconic shell is also consistent with the taphonomy of the
species . With no contact between the successive coils , the shell would have ...
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Introduction | 5 |
Fieldwork | 11 |
Securing the right to the land 18061873 | 22 |
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| Title | Annals of the South African Museum, Volumes 109-111 Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum Volumes 109-110 of Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum, South African Museum |
| Author | South African Museum |
| Publisher | South African Museum, 2003 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 22 Sep 2011 |
| ISBN | 0868131822, 9780868131825 |
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