Signal Hill Group | |
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Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
Occurrence of the Signal Hill Group in southeastern Newfoundland | |
Type | Group |
Sub-units | In north Avalon:
In south Avalon: |
Underlies | Adeyton Group (unconformably) |
Overlies | St. John's Group (conformably) |
Location | |
Region | Newfoundland |
Country | Canada |
The Signal Hill Group is a siliciclastic Group of marine Ediacaran strata, cropping out in Newfoundland, in the eastern Bonavista Peninsula and the eastern Avalon peninsula.
It corresponds temporally to the Musgravetown Group further west.
References
- ^ 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)
- ^ O’Brien, S.J.; King, A.F. "LATE NEOPROTEROZOIC (EDIACARAN) STRATIGRAPHY OF AVALON ZONE SEDIMENTARY ROCKS, BONAVISTA PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND" (PDF).
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