Stratigraphic framework for the Cambrian–Ordovician rift and passive margin successions from southern Quebec to western Newfoundland

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Lavoie, Denis, Burden, Elliott, Lebel, Daniel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2003
• Subjects: Cow Head; Newfoundland; Northern Head
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e02-078; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e02-078

The Taconian Humber Zone stretches from western Newfoundland to southern Quebec. The Early Cambrian slope succession in Newfoundland is found in the Curling Group, whereas in Quebec, various units were deposited during that first time slice. Biostratigraphic data allow correlation of the Curling Gro...