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The Trepassey Formation is a geologic formation that crops out in
Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
. It preserves
fossils A fossil (from Classical Latin , ) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Examples include bones, shells, exoskeletons, stone imprints of animals or microbes, objects preserved in ...
dating back to the
Ediacaran The Ediacaran Period ( ) is a geological period that spans 96 million years from the end of the Cryogenian Period 635 million years ago (Mya), to the beginning of the Cambrian Period 538.8 Mya. It marks the end of the Proterozoic Eon, and th ...
period.


See also

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List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Newfoundland and Labrador This is a list of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Newfoundland and Labrador. References

* {{Lists of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Canada Fossiliferous stratigraphic units of Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Geology of Newf ...


References

* Ediacaran Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-stub