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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Cainozoic"”.
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Late Cainozoic rainforest vertebrates from Australopapua: evolution, biogeography and extinction
… climatic change. This study documents the late Cainozoic Australopapuan rainforest vertebrate record and its response to environmental change via adaptive radiation, biogeographical change and extinction. In particular, it provides the first detailed systematic appraisal of Quaternary fossil …
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Geology of Aeolian and marine deposits in the Saldanha Bay region, Western Cape, South Africa
… the evolution of the coastal plain since the Cainozoic remains poorly understood. The aim of this thesis is to offer a multidisciplinary study of the evolution of coastal deposits in the Saldanha Bay area, along the southern part of the west coast. The environments investigated comprise …
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The stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Bredasdorp group, southern Cape Province
The Cainozoic Bredasdorp sediments along the south coast of the Cape Province, South Africa, have come under investigation through a few intermittent studies undertaken since the early part of the century. In this presentation the literature is reviewed and a stratigraphic subdivision, based on …
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The oligo-miocene sediments of the Maltese Islands
… are re-defined, and a prolonged episode of Cainozoic cavern development, associated with subaerial and submarine subsidence is postulated on the basis of structural and sedimentological interpretations.
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Reach-scale controls of a pool-rapid channel during an extreme flood event : Sabie River, South Africa
… a unique macrochannel incised 10 – 20 m into the Cainozoic planar surface, producing a mixed-bedrock-alluvial system draining a semi-arid catchment of 7096 km2. The channel sequences between bedrock outcrops alternating with alluvial features and are influenced by rare, high magnitude flood …
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Geochemistry and origin of the Asimotrypes carbonate hosted mesothermal gold deposit, Pangeon mountain, N. Greece
… in the Pangeon Mt and it was ascribed to Late Cainozoic extensional tectonics.<br/><br/>The Asimotrypes ore, of replacement and shear-zone style consists mainly of arsenopyrite, pyrite and gold, with subordinate sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, tetrahedrite-tennantite, marcasite, …
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Zircon U-PB and LU-HF isotopic data from some peri-gondwana variscan terranes (Sardinia-Corsica block and calabropeloritan arc): new insights on the cenozoic geodynamic evolution of the central mediterranean basin
… during Variscan and widespread during Cainozoic opening (and closing) of Tethys, both Variscan and Tertiary rocks cropping out in the two Blocks have been investigated, either magmatic or sedimentary. The first part of the research was focused on the magmatic bodies supposed belonging …