Quidi Vidi Formation

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Quidi Vidi Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran
TypeFormation
Unit ofSignal Hill Group
UnderliesCuckold Formation[1]
OverliesGibbett Hill Formation[2]
Location
RegionNewfoundland and Labrador
CountryCanada
Quidi Vidi Formation map.svg
Outcrop occurrence in southeast Newfoundland

Quidi Vidi Formation is an Ediacaran stratigraphic unit consisting of red sandstone deposited on an alluvial plain.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ http://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm
  2. ^ http://geoatlas.gov.nl.ca/Default.htm
  3. ^ Geology of the St. John's area, Newfoundland AF King - Nfld. Dep. Mines Energy Rep, 1986 - http://nr.gov.nl.ca
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