Goldenville Group

Goldenville Group
Stratigraphic range: Terreneuvian–Cambrian Series 3[1]
Type Geological formation
Thickness up to 8,000 kilometres (5,000 mi)
Lithology
Primary Greywacke, Arenite, Slate
Location
Region  Nova Scotia
Country  Canada

A group of Cambrian metasediments containing the Church Point formation and the intercalated High Head Formation.[2]

References

  1. White, C. E.; Palacios, T.; Jensen, S.; Barr, S. M. (2012). "Cambrian-Ordovician acritarchs in the Meguma terrane, Nova Scotia, Canada: Resolution of early Paleozoic stratigraphy and implications for paleogeography". Geological Society of America Bulletin 124 (11–12): 1773. doi:10.1130/B30638.1.
  2. White, C. E.; Palacios, T.; Jensen, S.; Barr, S. M. (2012). "Cambrian-Ordovician acritarchs in the Meguma terrane, Nova Scotia, Canada: Resolution of early Paleozoic stratigraphy and implications for paleogeography". Geological Society of America Bulletin 124 (11–12): 1773. doi:10.1130/B30638.1.


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