Fremouw Formation

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1Geology / Dufek Coast / Fremouw Formation / Paleozoology / Lystrosaurus / Dicynodon / Triassic / Lystrosauridae / Synapsid / Dicynodonts / Physical geography / Geologic formations

a vitric tuff (Barrett, 1969) and by tuffaceous claystone, which is common in the middle and upper , members of the formation. The composition of the Fremouw sandstone varies both vertically and laterally, reflecting cha

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2Fremouw Formation / Paleozoology / Lystrosaurus / Triassic / Dicynodon / Cynodont / Edwin Harris Colbert / Synapsid / Antarctica / Dicynodonts / Physical geography / Geology

rican Myosaurus gracilis currently consists of ten skulls, all found at the Harrismith Commonage locality in the Lystrosaurus zone. In contrast with the large size of L. mcCaigi, this dicynodont was very small; the South

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3Stratigraphy / Beacon sandstone / Fremouw Formation / Triassic / Permian / Antarctica / Glossopteris / Geology / Physical geography / Geologic formations

Cooper, R. A., J . B. Jago, A. J . Rowell, and P. Braddock. In press. Age and correlation of the Cambrian—Ordovician Bowers Supergroup, northern Victoria Land. In R. L. Oliver, J. B. Jago, and P. R. James (Eds.), Antar

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4Fremouw Formation / Skaar Ridge / Glossopteris / Osmundaceae / Plant / Cycad / Permian / Spermatophyte / Osmunda / Geologic time scale / Phanerozoic / Dufek Coast

floodplain deposits laterally suggests a scenario in which a forested, swampy island was undercut and destroyed during flooding. Once buried, the fossil peat was quickly silicified before compression could take place, pr

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 18:10:13
5Geologic formations / Geology / Fremouw Formation / Shackleton Coast / Cynognathus / Antarctica / Beaufort Group / Triassic / Beardmore Glacier / Physical geography / Geography of Antarctica / Dufek Coast

fern possesses a mesarch, amphiphloic siphonostele embedded in a parenchymatous cortex. The pith is often scierified. In these stems there is relatively little support tissue. Only the vascular strand and thickened cells

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 15:38:50
6Ross Dependency / Dufek Coast / Geologic formations / Fremouw Formation / Transantarctic Mountains / Beardmore Glacier / Mount Bowers / Antarctica / Wahl Glacier / Geography of Antarctica / Shackleton Coast / Physical geography

silts tone/mudstone and interbedded fine-grained sandstone. Internally, the coarser sandstone units consist of scour-bounded cosets of 0.2- to 0.5-meter thick trough cross-beds. In some cases, thin siltstone drapes have

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 18:12:12
7Geology / Geologic formations / Fremouw Formation / Shackleton Coast / Antarctica / Trackway / William R. Hammer / Beardmore Glacier / Transantarctic Mountains / Physical geography / Geography of Antarctica / Dufek Coast

From what can be seen, however, it is apparent that the collection contains at least the top portion of a skull, over 20 vertebrae, numerous ribs, portions of at least eight limb bones including a humerus and part of a f

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 20:35:19
8Foreland basin / Tectonics / Fremouw Formation / Permian / Triassic / Jurassic / Geology of Australia / Geology / Sedimentology / Geologic formations

Examination of the pre-adult morphology of planktonic foraminifera using the methods described above provides additional criteria for understanding their taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships. Although this study was c

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 07:43:42
9Sedimentology / Sulfate minerals / Dufek Coast / Fremouw Formation / Gypsum / Dune / Sandstone / Sediment / Kennar Valley / Geology / Petrology / Sedimentary rocks

Orthoquartzite (Farnell, West Beacon, and Brawhm Sandstones), Arena Sandstone, Altar Mountain Formation (including Ashtray Sandstone Member), New Mountain Sandstone (Terra Cotta Siltstone and Windy Gully Sandstone member

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10Shackleton Coast / Geologic formations / Dufek Coast / Fremouw Formation / Triassic / Cycad / Permian / Antarctica / Skaar Ridge / Physical geography / Geology / Geography of Antarctica

preserved and abundant here. Jaws and partial skulls of synapsids also occur, including a fairly large theriodont. Little of the material was well exposed in the field so more specific taxonomic determinations are diffic

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 18:09:21
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