Sunblood Formation

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Sunblood Formation

Stratigraphic range: Ordovician
Type Formation
Overlies
Location
Region Northwest Territories
Country Canada

The Sunblood Formation is a geologic formation in Northwest Territories. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. It comprises dolomite, sandstones and limestones, locally silty (giving rise to a vivid colouration through weathering). [1]

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References

  1. Barnes, Christopher R. "Early Ordavieian eustatic events in Canada" (PDF). paleoarchive.com.