Big Head Formation
The Big Head Formation is a formation cropping out in Newfoundland. It comprises grey-green fine grained seds, and crops out at the foreboding cliffs of Big Head, Placentia Bay.[1]
| Big Head Formation | |
|---|---|
Stratigraphic range: | |
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | Musgravetown Group |
| Thickness | 460-2130 m[1] |
| Location | |
| Region |  Newfoundland |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
 Occurrence of the Big Head Formation in southeastern Newfoundland | |
References
- "BEDROCK GEOLOGY OF THE CAPE ST. MARY'S PENINSULA, SOUTHWEST AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND" (PDF).
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