Briscal Formation

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Briscal Formation
Stratigraphic range: 575–570  Ma (approx), Ediacaran
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Type Formation
Unit of Conception Group
Underlies Mistaken Point Formation
Overlies Drook Formation [1]
Location
Region Newfoundland and Labrador
Country Canada
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The Briscal Formation is a geologic formation in Newfoundland and Labrador. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ediacaran period.

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