List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Newfoundland and Labrador

This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Group or Formation Period Notes
Anguille Group/"Anguille strata" FormationCarboniferous
Bay du Nord series FormationDevonian
Bonavista Group/West Centre Cove FormationCambrian
Brigus FormationCambrian
Chamberlain's Brook FormationCambrian
Chapel Island FormationCambrian
Codroy Group/Big Cove FormationCarboniferous
Codroy Group/Woody Cove beds FormationCarboniferous
Conception and St. John's Group/Trepassey and Fermeuses FormationCanada
Conception Group/Briscal FormationEdiacaran
Conception Group/Drook FormationEdiacaran
Conception Group/Gaskiers FormationEdiacaran
Conception Group/Mistaken Point FormationEdiacaran
Cow Head Group/Green Point FormationOrdovician, Cambrian
Cow Head Group/Shallow Bay FormationOrdovician, Cambrian
Forteau FormationCambrian
Goose Tickle Group/Black Cove FormationOrdovician
Labrador Group/Forteau FormationCambrian
Long Point Group/Lourdes FormationOrdovician
Long Point Group/Lourdes Limestone FormationOrdovician
Port Au Port Group/Petit Jardin FormationCambrian
Redmond FormationCretaceous
Saxicava Clay FormationCanada
Searston Beds FormationCarboniferous
St John's Group/Fermeuse FormationEdiacaran
St John's Group/Renews Head FormationEdiacaran
St John's Group/Trepassey FormationEdiacaran
St. George Group/Boat Harbour FormationOrdovician
St. George Group/Catoche FormationFormationOrdovician
St. George Group/Watts Bight FormationOrdovician
St. John's Group/Trepassey FormationEdiacaran
Table Head Group/Table Cove FormationOrdovician
Table Head Group/Table Point FormationOrdovician
Table Point FormationOrdovician
Windsor FormationCarboniferous

References
  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
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