Sunblood Formation Explained

Sunblood Formation
Type:	Formation
Period:	Ordovician
Region:	Northwest Territories
Country:	Canada
Overlies:	Rabbitkettle Formation and others

The Sunblood Formation is a geologic formation in Northwest Territories. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. It comprises dolomite, sandstones and limestones, locally silty (giving rise to a vivid colouration through weathering).^[1]

See also

• List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Northwest Territories

References

• Web site: Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. ((Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database)). 17 December 2021.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Early Ordavieian eustatic events in Canada . paleoarchive.com . Christopher R. . Barnes.