Gaskiers Formation
The Gaskiers Formation is a geologic formation in Newfoundland and Labrador. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ediacaran period.
| Gaskiers Formation Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran | |
|---|---|
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | Conception Group[1] |
| Underlies | Drook Formation[1] |
| Overlies | Mall Bay Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Marine sediments |
| Location | |
| Region | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Country | Canada |
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References
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- A.G. Liu; D. McIlroy (September 2014). "Horizontal Surface Traces from the Fermeuse Formation, Ferryland (Newfoundland, Canada), and their Place within the Late Ediacaran Ichnological Revolution" (PDF). Geological Association of Canada - Special Paper (9).
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