Fosters Point Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: mid Cambrian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
Type | Formation |
Underlies | Brigus Formation |
Overlies | Bonavista Group |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Location | |
Region | Nova Scotia Newfoundland |
Country | Canada |
The Fosters Point Formation is a Cambrian limestone geologic formation in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. It preserves fossils.
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nova Scotia
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Newfoundland and Labrador
References
- Myrow, P (1995). "Neoproterozoic rocks of the Newfoundland Avalon Zone". Precambrian Research. 73: 123. doi:10.1016/0301-9268(94)00074-2.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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