Signal Hill Group

Signal Hill Group
Signal Hill Group
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: Blackhead Formation / Flat Rock Cove Formation; Cuckold Formation; Quidi Vidi Formation; Gibbett Hill Formation; In south Avalon: Cape Ballard Formation; Ferryland Head Formation; Gibbett Hill Formation; Cappahayden Formation;
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.^[2]

It corresponds temporally to the Musgravetown Group further west.^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 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), archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-01-16
1 2 O’Brien, S.J.; King, A.F. "LATE NEOPROTEROZOIC (EDIACARAN) STRATIGRAPHY OF AVALON ZONE SEDIMENTARY ROCKS, BONAVISTA PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND" (PDF).

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[AvMap-1] 1 2 3 4 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), archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-01-16

[obrien-2] 1 2 O’Brien, S.J.; King, A.F. "LATE NEOPROTEROZOIC (EDIACARAN) STRATIGRAPHY OF AVALON ZONE SEDIMENTARY ROCKS, BONAVISTA PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND" (PDF).

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