LIST OF FOSSILIFEROUS STRATIGRAPHIC UNITS IN NOVA SCOTIA

This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Group or Formation	Period	Notes
Abenaki Formation	Cretaceous, Jurassic
Arbuckle Brook Formation	Cambrian
Arisaig Group/ Doctors Brook Formation	Silurian
Beechhill Cove Formation	Silurian
Brigus Formation	Cambrian
Canso Formation	Carboniferous
Champlain Clay Formation	Canada
Chapel Island Formation	Cambrian
Cumberland Formation	Carboniferous

Cumberland Group/ Joggins Formation	Carboniferous
Cumberland Group/ Port Hood Formation	Carboniferous
Cuslett Formation	Cambrian
Doctors Brook Formation	Silurian
Fosters Point Formation	Cambrian
French River Formation	Silurian
Fundy Group/ Blomidon Formation	Triassic
Fundy Group/ McCoy Brook Formation	Jurassic
Fundy Group/ Wolfville Formation	Triassic
Horton Formation	Carboniferous
Horton Group/ Cheverie Formation	Carboniferous
Horton Group/ Horton Bluff Formation	Carboniferous
Horton Group/ Horton Bluff Formation	Carboniferous
Knoydart Formation	Devonian
Mabou Formation	Carboniferous
Mabou Group/ Parrsboro Formation	Carboniferous
Morien Formation	Carboniferous
Moydart Formation	Silurian
Pictou Formation	Carboniferous
Pictou Formation	Carboniferous
Riversdale Formation	Carboniferous
Riversdale Group/ Joggins Formation	Carboniferous
Ross Brook Formation	Silurian
Ross Point Formation	Silurian
Stellarton Formation	Carboniferous
Stonehouse Formation	Silurian
Windsor Formation	Carboniferous

References

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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v t e Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Canada
National	Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Canada
Provinces	British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Newfoundland and Labrador
Territories	Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut