Stratigraphy of the Ordovician St. George Group in the Port-Au-Choix Area, Western Newfoundland

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Author: Kluyver, H. M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1975
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Port au Choix; Table Head; Barbace Point; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e75-053; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e75-053

Stratigraphic sections were measured in the very complete coastal exposures around Port-au-Choix village in western Newfoundland. A formal stratigraphic subdivision of the Ordovician St. George Group into three formations is proposed. They are, from oldest to youngest: the Barbace Point Formation, a...