Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 56The Museum, 1971 - Natural history |
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Page 78
... Vars- water and Baard's Quarry deposits differ markedly . Detailed studies on their characteristics ( grain size and ... Varswater this formation comprises a bed of deltaic sediments which includes a basal marine biostratigraphic zone ...
... Vars- water and Baard's Quarry deposits differ markedly . Detailed studies on their characteristics ( grain size and ... Varswater this formation comprises a bed of deltaic sediments which includes a basal marine biostratigraphic zone ...
Page 81
... Varswater bed also slopes away to the south and west , roughly parallelling the basal gravel where it is present . The horizontal dispersal and a north - east to south - west transverse section of the Varswater bed show it to be in an ...
... Varswater bed also slopes away to the south and west , roughly parallelling the basal gravel where it is present . The horizontal dispersal and a north - east to south - west transverse section of the Varswater bed show it to be in an ...
Page 84
... bed , and are therefore probably broadly contemporaneous with the fossils from the overlying Varswater bed . The Pit 3 fossils are dark coloured , and in this respect are similar to the fossils from the Langberg bed at Baard's Quarry ...
... bed , and are therefore probably broadly contemporaneous with the fossils from the overlying Varswater bed . The Pit 3 fossils are dark coloured , and in this respect are similar to the fossils from the Langberg bed at Baard's Quarry ...
Contents
BEAUFORT BEDS OF THE KAROO | 2 |
A review of previous work | 22 |
The nonreptilian elements in the fauna and the flora | 29 |
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animals Anteosaurus anteriorly articular Baard's Quarry basicranial axis basioccipital basisphenoid bone Boné & Singer Boonstra Bovidae Bradysaurus braincase Broom Bushmen Cape condyle cranial Daptocephalus dentary deposits described Dicynodon testudirostris dicynodonts Dinocephalia dinocephalian Emydops Equus Ewer external adductor muscle Family fenestra foramen fossa fossils frontal frontonasal ridge genera genus Gorgonopsia groove groups Haughton Hendey Hipparion horizon horn cores Incertae sedis inserted interpterygoidal Jonkeria Karoo Kingoria Kleinzee Langebaanweg Langebaanweg fauna Lystrosaurus Lystrosaurus declivis mammalian mammals mandible masticatory cycle maxilla median Moschops murrayi musculature nasal Nharo obliquus capitis occipital Olduvai orbitosphenoid ossification palatal rim palatine pareiasaurs Permian Pleistocene Pliocene posterior posteriorly premaxilla present presphenoid Pristerodon prootic pterygoid quadrate Quarry assemblage referred region represented reptiles septum shoreline skull roof snout South African Museum species specimens squamosal Struthiocephalus surface Tapinocephalus Tapinocephalus zone teeth therapsids therocephalian Titanosuchus trap tusk Varswater bed vertebrates