Musgravetown Group
The Musgravetown Group is a terminal Ediacaran stratigraphic group of terrestrialish sandstones, lavas and tuffs[4] cropping out in Newfoundland.
Musgravetown Group Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran | ||||
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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 |
It corresponds temporally to the Signal Hill Group further east.
References
- 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.
- Geology compiled by A. F. King Map series edited by S. P. Colman-Sadd and J. P. Hayes, GEOLOGY OF THE AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND (parts of 1K, 1L, 1M, 1N and 2C) Map 88-01 (Digital reproduction) (PDF)
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