Blackhead Formation

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Blackhead Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran
Type
Formation
Unit ofSignal Hill Group
Sub-units[ref:[1]]
  • [Unnamed]
  • Maddox Cove Member
  • [Unnamed]
  • Deadman's Bay member
  • [Unnamed]
OverliesCuckold Formation[2]
Location
RegionNewfoundland and Labrador
CountryCanada

Outcrop area in southeast Newfoundland

The Blackhead Formation is an

Newfoundland, with five subdivisions, two of which are named: the Maddox Cove and Deadman's Bay members.[3]

References

  1. ^ http://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm
  2. ^ http://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm
  3. ^ Geology of the St. John's area, Newfoundland AF King - Nfld. Dep. Mines Energy Rep, 1986 - [1]