Renews Head Formation

Renews Head Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Type	Formation
Unit of	St John's Group^[1]
Underlies	Cappahayden Formation (Near Ferryland)^[2] Gibbett Hill Formation (east of St John's)^[2]
Overlies	Fermeuse Formation
Lithology
Primary	Marine sediments
Location
Region	Newfoundland
Country	Canada
Outcrop occurrence

The Renews Head Formation is a geologic formation in Newfoundland and Labrador. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ediacaran period.

See also

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Newfoundland and Labrador

References

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.

^ 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).^{[dead link]}
^ ^a ^b "Geoscience Atlas". Geological Survey Division of the Department of Natural Resources, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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