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Upper Karoo System
geology
Also known as: Upper Karroo System
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continental formations of Africa
- In Africa: Continental formations
In the upper Karoo System of subequatorial Africa, formed during the early Triassic Period, the Beaufort Series contains fossils of fish, amphibians, and reptiles. The final stages of the Triassic and the early Jurassic periods were characterized by the terminal folding of the Cape mountain chain, by…
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