Rocky Harbour Formation
The Rocky Harbour Formation is a formation cropping out in Newfoundland. Its depositional setting was deltaic, with sediments showing the influence of tides and waves.
| Rocky Harbour Formation | |
|---|---|
Stratigraphic range: | |
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | Musgravetown Group |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Marine Sediments |
| Location | |
| Region | Newfoundland |
| Country | Canada |
| Type section | |
| Named by | Jenness 1963 |
Occurrence of the Rocky Harbour Formation in southeastern Newfoundland | |
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