Quidi Vidi Formation Explained

Type:Formation
Period:Ediacaran
Region:Newfoundland and Labrador
Country:Canada
Unitof:Signal Hill Group
Underlies:Cuckold Formation[1]
Overlies:Gibbett Hill Formation
Map:Quidi Vidi Formation map.svg

Quidi Vidi Formation is an Ediacaran stratigraphic unit consisting of red sandstone deposited on an alluvial plain.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NewFoundland and Labrador Geoscience Atlas.
  2. Web site: Geology of the St. John's area, Newfoundland AF King - Nfld. Dep. Mines Energy Rep, 1986.