Correlation of Cambrian–Ordovician boundary between Europe and North America: new data from western Newfoundland

The Cow Head Group in western Newfoundland includes a record of continuous graptolite evolution across the Cambrian–Ordovician boundary. In sections at Broom Point, interbedded breccias contain blocks with rich platform trilobite faunas which give a complete succession of North American zones. The s...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
Main Authors: Fortey, Richard A., Skevington, David
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1980
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e80-036
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e80-036