Musgravetown Group
Appearance
Musgravetown Group | ||||
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Stratigraphic range: | ||||
Type | Group | |||
Sub-units |
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Underlies | Bonavista Group (unconformably) | |||
Overlies | Connecting Point Group | |||
Location | ||||
Region | Newfoundland | |||
Country | Canada | |||
Occurrence of the Musgravetown Group in southeastern Newfoundland |
The Musgravetown Group is a terminal Ediacaran stratigraphic group of terrestrialish sandstones, lavas and tuffs[4] cropping out in Newfoundland.
It corresponds temporally to the Signal Hill Group further east.
References
[edit]- ^ Myrow, P (1995). "Neoproterozoic rocks of the Newfoundland Avalon Zone". Precambrian Research. 73 (1–4): 123–136. Bibcode:1995PreR...73..123M. doi:10.1016/0301-9268(94)00074-2.
- ^ a b A. F. King, S. P. Colman-Sadd; J. P. Hayes (eds.), GEOLOGY OF THE AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND (parts of 1K, 1L, 1M, 1N and 2C) Map 88-01 (Digital reproduction) (PDF)
- ^ http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/nr/mines/geoscience/publications/report06_02.pdf.
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(help) - ^ Normore, L.S. (2012). Geology of the Random Island map area (NTS 2C/04), Newfoundland. Curr. Res. Newfoundl. Labrador Dep. Nat. Resour. Geol. Surv. Report 12-, 121–145.