Mooring Cove Formation
Appearance
Mooring Cove Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: | |
Type | Formation |
Unit of | Long Harbour Group |
Underlies | Rencontre Formation[1] |
Lithology | |
Primary | Non-marine felsic volcanics |
Location | |
Region | Newfoundland |
Country | Canada |
Occurrence of the Mooring Cove Formation in southeastern Newfoundland[2] |
The Mooring Cove Formation is a formation of volcanic rock exposed in outcrops in Newfoundland.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Simon A. Smith; Richard N. Hiscott (1984). "Latest Precambrian to Early Cambrian basin evolution, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland: fault-bounded basin to platform". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 21 (12): 1379–1392. doi:10.1139/e84-143.
- ^ "Newfoundland & Labrador Geoscience Atlas".