Blackhead Formation

Blackhead Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran

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Blackhead Formation; Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Type	Formation
Unit of	Signal Hill Group
Sub-units	[ref:[1]] [Unnamed]; Maddox Cove Member; [Unnamed]; Deadman's Bay member; [Unnamed];
Overlies	Cuckold Formation[2]
Location
Region	Newfoundland and Labrador
Country	Canada
	; Outcrop area in southeast Newfoundland

The Blackhead Formation is an Ediacaran geological formation cropping out in Eastern Newfoundland, with five subdivisions, two of which are named: the Maddox Cove and Deadman's Bay members.[3]

References

http://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm
http://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm
Geology of the St. John's area, Newfoundland AF King - Nfld. Dep. Mines Energy Rep, 1986 - http://nr.gov.nl.ca%5B%5D

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[1] ttp://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm

[2] ttp://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm

[3] Geology of the St. John's area, Newfoundland AF King - Nfld. Dep. Mines Energy Rep, 1986 - http://nr.gov.nl.ca%5B%5D