The Blackhead Formation is an Ediacaran geological formation cropping out in Eastern Newfoundland, with five subdivisions, two of which are named: the Maddox Cove and Deadman's Bay members.[2]

Blackhead Formation
Stratigraphic range: Ediacaran
TypeFormation
Unit ofSignal Hill Group
Sub-units[1]
  • [Unnamed]
  • Maddox Cove Member
  • [Unnamed]
  • Deadman's Bay member
  • [Unnamed]
OverliesCuckold Formation[1]
Location
RegionNewfoundland and Labrador
CountryCanada

Outcrop area in southeast Newfoundland

References

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  1. ^ a b "Newfoundland and Labrador Geoscience Atlas".
  2. ^ "Welcome to the Department of Natural Resources Website". Newfoundland Dep. Mines Energy Rep. Archived from the original on 2005-04-13.