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Love Cove Group

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Love Cove Group
Stratigraphic range: 620 Ma[1]
Occurrence of the Love Cove Group in southeastern Newfoundland
TypeGroup
UnderliesConnecting Point Group
Lithology
PrimaryVolcaniclastics
Location
Region Newfoundland
Country Canada

The Love Cove Group is a metamorphosed volcaniclastic sedimentary group cropping out in southeastern Newfoundland.[2] Strata from towards the middle of the formation have been dated to 620 ± 1 million years ago.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b 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.
  2. ^ Normore, L.S. (2012). Geology of the Random Island map area (NTS 2C/04), Newfoundland. Curr. Res. Newfoundl. Labrador Dep. Nat. Resour. Geol. Surv. Report 12-, 121–145.