Drook Formation

The Drook Formation is a geologic formation in Newfoundland and Labrador. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ediacaran period. It contains a stratum dated to 575.8 ± 0.5 million years ago.[1]

Drook Formation
Stratigraphic range: 575 Ma
(Ediacaran)
TypeFormation
Unit ofConception Group[1]
UnderliesBriscal Formation
OverliesGaskiers Formation[1]
Location
RegionNewfoundland and Labrador
CountryCanada

See also

References

  • Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.


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