Early Ordovician (Arenig) conodonts from St. Pauls Inlet and Martin Point, Cow Head Group, Western Newfoundland

• Main Author: Johnston, David Ian
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 1986
• Subjects: Bradshaw; Cow Head; Green Point; Martin Point; Sergeeva; St. Pauls; St. Pauls Inlet; The Toe; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://research.library.mun.ca/6841/; https://research.library.mun.ca/6841/1/DavidIanJohnston.pdf; https://research.library.mun.ca/6841/3/DavidIanJohnston.pdf

The Middle Cambrian to Middle Ordovician Cow Head Group, Newfoundland, was deposited at the toe-of-slope and continental rise of a passive margin adjacent to a carbonate platform. Early Ordovician (Arenig) strata are characterized by massive megaconglomerates interbedded with deep-water carbonates a...