Maturin Ponds Formation

Maturin Ponds Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran
Type Formation
Unit of Musgravetown Group
Lithology
Primary Red marine sediments
Location
Region  Newfoundland
Country  Canada

Occurrence of the Maturin Ponds Formation in southeastern Newfoundland[1]

The Maturin Ponds Formation is a formation cropping out in Newfoundland, comprising red arkose sandstones and siltstones.[2]

References

  1. "Newfoundland & Labrador Geoscience Atlas".
  2. Fletcher, T.P. (2006). "Bedrock geology of the Cape St. Mary's Peninsula, southwest Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland" (PDF): 117.
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