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Life after extinction: palaeoenvironments of the earliest Triassic lower Katberg formation, including the origin of Lystrosaurus Bonebeds from the Karoo Basin, South Africa

Includes abstract. / Includes bibliographical references. / This study argues for the formation of bonebeds by aggregation of sub-adult Lystrosaurus during extended episodic periods of extreme climatic conditions, such as cold or drought, in the earliest Triassic Karoo Basin.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uct/oai:localhost:11427/11173
Date January 2012
CreatorsViglietti, Pia A
ContributorsSmith, Roger, Compton, John
PublisherUniversity of Cape Town, Faculty of Science, Department of Geological Sciences
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeMaster Thesis, Masters, MSc
Formatapplication/pdf

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