Connecting Point Group
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| Connecting Point Group | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: | |
| Type | Group |
| Sub-units | Not subdivided[1] |
| Underlies | Musgravetown Group |
| Overlies | Love Cove Group |
| Location | |
| Region | Newfoundland |
| Country | Canada |
 Occurrence of Connecting Point Group in southeastern Newfoundland | |
The Connecting Point Group is a Late Neoproterozoic geological formation cropping out on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland, dominated by deep marine turbidite deposits.[2][3]
Approximate age data from the middle of the group date it to ca. 610 Ma.[2]
It corresponds to the Conception Group and the St. John's Group further east on the Avalon peninsula[1]
References
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- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Normore, L.S. (2012). Geology of the Random Island map area (NTS 2C/04), Newfoundland. Curr. Res. Newfoundl. Labrador Dep. Nat. Resour. Geol. Surv. Report 12-, 121–145.
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