US And Canadian Fossil Sites -- Data for NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

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LocationCountyState/ProvinceDirections,NotesAgeFormationFossilsSite IDCommentsReferenceLat-Long|Spare1Spare2Spare3
-(WesternNL)(?)NLIn fossilized reef in Western Newfoundland with large colonial animalsOLong Point (NL)invertebrates-bryozoa-Diplotrypa,MonotrypaNL009348.7652,-58.7933,location:Long Point.NL,AFf15|*$NL0088,NL0105
Caribou Creek?(?)NLOTable Point,Cape Cormorantsinvertebrates-graptolitesNL0088Probably on the West Coast of Newfoundland,but can't identify where There is a Caribou Run in NE NL at 52.2643,-55.642848.7652,-58.7933,location:Long Point.NL,AFf15|$*NL0093
(Grand Banks)-NLvertebrates-reptilia-dinosauria(bones) found during oil explorationsMZvertebrates-reptilia-dinosauria(bones)NL000145.0580,-52.1191,,AEe14|$*
(SE Newfoundland)-NLSE Newfoundland(Landing-1988)CChapel Islandichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-SkolithosNL0101http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/send-pdf.cgi?toledo111601481647.5501,-55.3777,location:Chapel Island.NL,AFh14?|$*
(Southern Labrador)-NLSouthern Labrador(Pemberton,Frey-1985)CBradoreichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-SkolithosNL0102http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/send-pdf.cgi?toledo111601481651.4882,-56.9270,,AFh15|$*
Pt Amour-NLArchaeocyathid reefs exposed in cliffs at Pt Amour,Labrador and to E and W. Diverse Lower Cambrian fossils are reported from similar beds in Western NewfoundlandClForteauinvertebrates-cnidaria-archaeocyathaNL0141https://www.gov.nl.ca/iet/files/mines-geoscience-publications-reports-occasional-paper-2017-01.pdf51.3,-56.7,,AKm73|,
Bell IslandAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLCambrian brachiopods and Trilobites in oolitic hematite extensively mined on E side of islandCinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopodaNL000547.6477,-52.9407,,AGk53|*$NL0004,NL0006
Bell IslandAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLIn cliffs of cross bedded sandstone in back of ferry terminalOichnofossils,invertebrates(shells)(fragments)NL000647.6477,-52.9407,,AGk53|*$NL0004,NL0005
Bell IslandAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLOinvertebrates-mollusksNL000447.6477,-52.9407,,AGk53|*$NL0005,NL0006
Conception BayAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLCminvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Paradoxides,(others)NL0099http://books.google.com/books?id=vQwRAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA467&lpg=PA467&source=web&ots=w37S6Uig8T&sig=WtA_spDIAsyuzuPGUT1Ui4o2JRU&hl=en47.5385,-52.9472,,AHm44|*$NL0007,NL0008,NL0014
Conception BayAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda,ScenellaNL000747.5385,-52.9472,,AHm44|*$NL0008,NL0014,NL0099
Conception Bay(Manuels River)Avalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLNewfoundland-Cambrian Lower Avalonian fossils are found in Shales along the banks of the Manuels River near its mouth at Conception Bay. Collecting is permitted (as of 1995) but discouraged. Suggestion: Examine the rocks and fossils here,then seek other exposuresClManuels Riverinvertebrates-mollusksNL000847.5267,-52.9515,,AHm73|*$NL0007,NL0013,NL0014,NL0095,NL0099
KelligrewsAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLIn abandoned quarries in black shaleCinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;;(plantlike_fossils)NL001147.4964,-53.0221,,AHm73?|*$NL0010,NL0012,NL0015
KelligrewsAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLIn shale -- site reported closed to collectingCChamberlains Brookinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-BadulesiaNL001247.4964,-53.0221,,AHm73?|*$NL0010,NL0011,NL0015
Kelligrews(Red Bridge Rd)Avalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLIn abandoned quarries 7-8km down Red Bridge Rd from junction of routes 2 and 60. Description appears to be garbled. Routes 2 and 60 run parallel. They do not intersect. Red Bridge Road intersects both, but is only 4 or 5 km long at mostCmManuels Riverinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(abundant)NL001047.4897,-53.0152,,AHm73?|*$NL0011,NL0012,NL0015
Kelly's IslandAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLichnofossils-tracks-arthropodipedida-CruzianaNL000947.5442,-53.0114,,AHm73|$*
Manuels RiverAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLIn exposures 8.5km NE of Killigrew. Nature Preserve-no collectingCmChamberlains Brook,Fossil Brook,Manuels Riverinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(Avalonian)NL001447.5338,-52.9550,,AHm73?|*$NL0007,NL0008,NL0099
Manuels River(NL60)Avalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLIn black shales at Route 60 Bridge over Manuels River and downstream for a kilometer in various beds-- No collectingCmManuels Riverinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(abundant)NL001347.5206,-52.9454,,AHm72|*$NL0008,NL0095
Manuels River(RR cut)Avalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLIn RR cut in basal Cambrian conglomerateClinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-olenellidae-OlenellusNL0095http://www.dmme.virginia.gov/DMR3/dmrpdfs/vamin/VAMIN_VOL37_NO04.PDF47.5164,-52.9424,,AHm72|*$NL0008,NL0013
Red Bridge RoadAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNL8.5km SW of Manuels RiverCmFossil Brookinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(Avalonian)-BailiaspisNL001547.4897,-53.0152,,AHm73?|*$NL0010,NL0011,NL0012
Topsail HeadAvalon South-Conception Bay SouthNLCminvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Paradoxides,(others)NL0100http://books.google.com/books?id=vQwRAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA467&lpg=PA467&source=web&ots=w37S6Uig8T&sig=WtA_spDIAsyuzuPGUT1Ui4o2JRU&hl=en47.5483,-52.9130,,AHm73|$*
St John BayAvalon South-St JohnsNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL001647.5578,-52.7145,,AHm73|$*NL0109
St John BayAvalon South-St JohnsNLOBoat Harbourinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-LecanospiraNL0109http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/pdf/Rohr.pdf47.5578,-52.7145,,AHm73|$*NL0016
St Johns(JohnsonGeoCtr)Avalon South-St JohnsNLJohnson Geo Centre,175 Signal Hill Road; St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; A1A 1B2. Admission Fee Impressive building. Geology and space related displays. May have some fossilsNL0140https://www.geocentre.ca/47.0739,-55.8290,,AKm72|,
BranchAvalon South-St Marys BayNLIn black shales 1km along shore toward Branch Headinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL001746.8832,-53.9481,,AGm73|*$NL0018,NL0019,NL0020
BranchAvalon South-St Marys BayNLIn green shales along shore about 300m from roadinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL001846.8832,-53.9481,,AGm73|*$NL0017,NL0019,NL0020
BranchAvalon South-St Marys BayNLOn Avalon Peninsula in green,red,and black shales in cliffsCinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL001946.8832,-53.9481,,AGm73|*$NL0017,NL0018,NL0020
Branch CoveAvalon South-St Marys BayNLWell known Cambrian section accessible at Low TideCminvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(Avalonian)-ParadoxidesNL002046.8832,-53.9481,,AGm73|*$NL0017,NL0018,NL0019
GaskiersAvalon South-St Marys BayNLIn limestonesCinvertebrates-echinoderms-crinoids(fragments);porifera-archaeocyathaNL002146.8667,-53.6167,,AKm73|$*
St Marys BayAvalon South-St Marys BayNLOn W side of bay in thin layer in slate below Signal Hill SandstoneCmSt Johnsinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-ParadoxidesNL0096http://books.google.com/books?id=ncYQAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA456&lpg=PA456&dq=potsdam+fossils&source=web&ots=wfjaKAxPsg&sig=imVq1IGsuAF1e--uURnTgC28a_k&hl=en#PPA457,M146.9437,-53.5618,,AKm73|$*
Bonavista PeninsulaBonavista Bay-Bonavista PeninsulaNLinvertebrates(Avalonian)NL002248.6540,-53.1096,,AHj44|$*
Burin PeninsulaBurin Peninsula-Grand BankNLinvertebrates(Avalonian)NL002347.0748,-55.8261,,AHm73?|$*NL0024
Burin Peninsula(SnooksBrk)Burin Peninsula-Grand BankNLat Snooks Brook in red limestoneCmFossil Brookinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita?(Avalonian)(distorted)NL0024There is(was) a settlement of Snooks Brook at Trinity Bay on the Bonavista Peninsula. Probaly near 47.8374,-53.8689. Location used is Snooks Rd in Fortune on the Burin Peninsula.47.0748,-55.8261,,AHm73?|$*NL0023
Fortune HeadBurin Peninsula-Grand BankNLType exposure for Pre-Cambrian-Lower Cambrian Boundary in E North America {10}ClChapel Islandichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-Trichophycus;;incertidae(small_shelly_fossils)NL002547.077,-55.848,,AKm73|$*
Fortune(GeoCtr)Burin Peninsula-Grand BankNLFortune Head Geology Center, 49-51 Bunkers Hill Rd, Fortune, NL A0E 1P0, 709-832-3569, mineral and fossil displays. Tours of Fortune Head Ecological Preserve which contains Ediacarian/Cambrian GSSPNL0139https://www.fortunehead.com47.0739,-55.8311,,AKm72|,
Little Dantzig CoveBurin Peninsula-Grand BankNLin heavily indurated phosphatic limestoneCmFossil Brookinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita?(Avalonian)NL002647.0136,-55.9410,,AHm73|*$NL0027,NL0028
Little Dantzig Cove BrookBurin Peninsula-Grand BankNLcalcareous rock {10}PCBrigusincertidae(small_shelly_fossils)NL002747.0136,-55.9410,,AHm73|*$NL0026,NL0028
Little Dantzig Cove BrookBurin Peninsula-Grand BankNLsandstones {10}CBrigusinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(rare)(fragments)NL002847.0136,-55.9410,,AHm73|*$NL0026,NL0027
Gander LakeCentralNLOn North ShoreOmGander Lake Groupinvertebrates-mollusksNL0123http://article.pubs.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/RPAS/rpv?hm=HInit&afpf=e72-157.pdf&journal=cjes&volume=948.9414,-54.7428,,AGh44|Gander$*
Gander RiverCentralNLOn Shore 15km NE of Northern outlet from Gander lake in silty clay. Description is ambiguousPEinvertebrates-mollusks-bivalvia-HiatellaNL012449.0775,-54.7408,,AGh45?|$*
GlenwoodCentralNLIn sandstone blocks in gravel pit at 649775E 5425572NSIndian Islandsinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda,bryozoa,cnidaria-corals;echinoderms-crinoids;mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda;;worms-annelidaNL0115http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2006/boyce.pdf48.9649,-54.9537,,AGm72|Gander$*
GlenwoodCentralNLS side of Trans-Canada Highway immediately E of the old Glenwood overpass in shelly layers in sandstoneSIndian Islands?invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Calymene;;brachiopoda-Atrypa,Howellella,Isorthis,Protochonetes;bryozoa,mollusks-gastropodaNL0113http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2006/boyce.pdf48.9970,-54.8689,,AGm73|Gander$*
GlenwoodCentralNLSW in 8x1.8km strip of silicified rock in a limestone debris flow bed in area around 649926E 5423551NSIndian Islandsinvertebrates-brachiopoda,bryozoa,cnidaria-corals;echinoderms-crinoidsNL0111http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2005/squires.pdf48.9467,-54.9523,,AGm73|Gander$*
Glenwood(AltiusMinerals)CentralNLAt Altius Minerals Fossil Zone 640943E 5407845NSIndian Islandsinvertebrates-bryozoa-StictoporaNL0114http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2006/boyce.pdf48.8076,-55.0804,,AGm72|Gander$*
Glenwood(BryozoanRidge)CentralNLOn bryozoan Ridge at 665370E 5449508NSIndian Islandsinvertebrates-bryozoa-StictoporaNL0117http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2006/boyce.pdf49.1761,-54.7310,,AGm72|Gander$*
Glenwood(DereckFanceyLocality)CentralNL'Dereck Fancey Locality' at 679034E 5473182NSIndian Islandsinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;cnidaria-corals;mollusks-gastropodaNL0118http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2006/boyce.pdf49.3850,-54.5331,,AGm72|Gander$*
Glenwood(SalmonPondRd)CentralNLIn sawdust filled quarry off Salmon Pond access roadSIndian Islandsinvertebrates-bryozoa-PtilodictyaNL0112http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2006/boyce.pdf49.0002,-54.8953,,AGm73|Gander$*NL0116
Glenwood(SalmonPondRd)CentralNLOutcrop on Salmon Pond Access Road at 654500E 5430036NSIndian Islandsinvertebrates-brachiopoda,bryozoa,cnidaria-corals;echinoderms-crinoids;mollusks-gastropodaNL0116http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2006/boyce.pdf49.0039,-54.8875,,AGm72|Gander$*NL0112
-Fortune Bay-Harbour BretonNL608100E 5372900N in limestone conglomerateOSpruce Brookinvertebrates-mollusksNL0120http://earth.geology.yale.edu/~ajs/1992/05.1992.02Colman-Sadd.pdf48.4999,-55.5366,,AGm73|Gander$*
-Fortune Bay-Harbour BretonNL608600E 5364600N in limestone conglomerateOSpruce Brookinvertebrates-mollusksNL0119http://earth.geology.yale.edu/~ajs/1992/05.1992.02Colman-Sadd.pdf48.4252,-55.5320,,AGm73?|Gander$*
-Fortune Bay-Harbour BretonNLAlong the SouthEast side of the exposure of the Twillick Brook member of the Baie d'Espoir Group in black graphitic slateSTwillick Brookinvertebrates-graptolitesNL0121http://earth.geology.yale.edu/~ajs/1992/05.1992.02Colman-Sadd.pdf48.1464,-55.5771,location:Twillick Brook.NL,AGj45?|Gander$*
Knob LakeLabrador-Central and WestNLin Redmond Iron depositsKinvertebrates-arthropoda-insecta;;plantsNL003154.7527,-66.7693,,AEg44|$*
Marion LakeLabrador-Central and WestNLPCDenaultmicrofossils-stromatolitesNL003254.8002,-65.8652,,AEj44|$*
Cape ChidleyLabrador-North CoastNLNorthernmost tip of Labrador-rare fossils in glacial erraticsDlinvertebrates-mollusksNL0126http://www.archive.org/stream/uppercanadianbee62roys/uppercanadianbee62roys_djvu.txt60.4867,-64.6597,,AEj44|$*
Northern LabradorLabrador-North CoastNLCoal of bacterial originPCMugford Groupinvertebrates(microfossils),protists-(coal_bacterial)NL003358.2026,-62.6234,location:Hebron.NL,AEj45|$*
Sculpin IslandLabrador-North CoastNLNE Labrador 33.6km NE of Nain-A few fragmentary fossils in glacial erratic pieces of dolomiteOlBeekmantowninvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(fragments);mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropodaNL0125http://www.archive.org/stream/uppercanadianbee62roys/uppercanadianbee62roys_djvu.txt56.8117,-61.2799,,AEJ44|$*
West BayLabrador-North CoastNLCenter QuarryOTable Head,Goose Tickle Groupinvertebrates-graptolitesNL003454.1333,-57.4167,,AEj44|$*
Anse au LoopLabrador-StraitsNLOn Belle Isle Straits in LabradorCichnofossils,invertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;porifera-archaeocyathaNL0127http://www.archive.org/stream/reminiscencesamo00westuoft/reminiscencesamo00westuoft_djvu.txt51.5327,-56.8240,,AEm73|$*
L'Anse-ArmourLabrador-StraitsNLnear lighthouse 4 km along L'Anse-Armour turnoff between Forteau and L'Anse-au-Loop - Reef fossils in sea cliffsCincertidae-Salterella?NL003551.4641,-56.8528,,AJk73|$*
Deer Arm(NL430)Northern Peninsula-Bonne BayNLIn thin limestone layer in shales in roadcut on Hwy 73 12km E of Rocky Harbour Highway 73 is in Eastern Newfoundland. Hwy 430 assumedClForteauincertidae-Salterella;invertebrates-hyolitha-Triplicatella;mollusks-helcionelloida-YochelcionellaNL0097http://www.app.pan.pl/acta52/app52-729.pdf49.5433,-57.8316,,AGm73?|$*NL0098
Deer Arm(NL73)Northern Peninsula-Bonne BayNLIn 4m thick limestone outcrops near Hwy 73 12km E of Rocky HarbourClForteauinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Bonnia,olenellidae-Olenellus;ptychopariida,Wanneria;;brachiopoda-Eoobolus,Micromitra,Obolella;echinoderms,hyolitha,porifera-archaeocyatha,(sponges?)NL0098There is a Deer Arm on NL430 about 12km E of Rocky Harbor, but no Hwy 73.http://www.app.pan.pl/acta52/app52-729.pdf49.5433,-57.8316,,AGm73?|$*NL0097
St Pauls InletNorthern Peninsula-Bonne BayNLOCow Headinvertebrates-graptolites(diverse)NL003649.8535,-57.8053,,AGm73|$*
The TablelandsNorthern Peninsula-Bonne Bay?NLinvertebrates-mollusksNL003849.4335,-57.9824,,AGk73|$*
Western Brook PondNorthern Peninsula-Bonne BayNLOCow Headinvertebrates-graptolites(diverse)NL003749.7667,-57.8150,,AGk73|$*
Burnt Island(Burnt Peninsula)Northern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLin limestones and shales at Ecological preserveOinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-(40 species)NL006851.5788,-55.7391,,AGm73|$*
Cape NormanNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL004351.631,-55.900,,AGk73|*$NL0042,NL0107
Cape NormanNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLOCatocheinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;cnidaria-corals;mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda;;microfossils-thrombolites;plants-algaeNL004251.631,-55.900,,AGk73|*$NL0043,NL0107
Cape NormanNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLOCatocheinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-PleurotomariaNL0107http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/pdf/Rohr.pdf51.631,-55.900,,AGk73|*$NL0042,NL0043
Goose Tickle PointNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLWestern shore of Martin Point, about 4(?)km N of Main BrookOlGoose Tickleinvertebrates-graptolitesNL0132http://www.jstor.org/pss/130264051.3149,-55.6515,,AGm73?|MARGIN$*NL0131
Great Northern PeninsulaNorthern Peninsula-St Anthony?NLPZinvertebrates-mollusksNL000251.3704,-55.5958,,AFf15?|$*
Hare BayNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL004551.3259,-56.0948,,AGm73|*$NL0044,NL0134
Hare BayNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLOCatocheinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;cnidaria-corals;mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda;;microfossils-thrombolites;plants-algaeNL004451.3259,-56.0948,,AGm73|*$NL0045,NL0134
Hare Bay(Brent Islands)Northern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLat Brent Islands {5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Isoteloides,StrigigenalisNL004651.2618,-55.9510,,AGm73|$*
Hare Bay(West Shore)Northern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLAlong Western shoreOlGoose Tickleinvertebrates-graptolitesNL0134Unlikely as it may seem, there are two Hare Bays in NL. One on Bonavista Bay and the other on the Northern Arm.http://www.jstor.org/pss/130264051.3259,-56.0948,,AGm73|MARGIN*$NL0044,NL0045
Lower HeadNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLIn Gros Morne National Park in float limestone boulders in Cow Head Breccia B3849/B3971Oinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropodaNL0103http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/pdf/Rohr.pdf49.9623,-57.7661,,AGm73|$*
Martin PointNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLWestern shore of Martin Point, about 16km N of Bonne CoveOlGreen Point Shaleinvertebrates-graptolites-TetragraptusNL0131http://www.jstor.org/pss/130264051.3149,-55.6515,,AGm73?|MARGIN$*NL0132
Pistolet BayNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL004851.6012,-55.8409,,AGm73|*$NL0047,NL0049,NL0133
Pistolet BayNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLOCatocheinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;cnidaria-corals;mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda;;microfossils-thrombolites;plants-algaeNL004751.6012,-55.8409,,AGm73|*$NL0048,NL0049,NL0133
Pistolet BayNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLOlGoose Tickleinvertebrates-graptolitesNL0133http://www.jstor.org/pss/130264051.6012,-55.8409,,AGm73|MARGIN*$NL0047,NL0048,NL0049
Pistolet Bay(SchoonerIs/BurntIs)Northern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLat Schooner Island and Burnt Island{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Isoteloides,Kawina,StrigigenalisNL004951.6012,-55.8409,,AGm73|*$NL0047,NL0048,NL0133
Spudgels CoveNorthern Peninsula-St AnthonyNLOAmerican Tickleinvertebrates-graptolitesNL005050.2833,-57.561,,AGm73?|$*
Boat HarborNorthern Peninsula-St Anthony,NLNLOCatocheinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;cnidaria-corals;mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda;;microfossils-thrombolites;plants-algaeNL0039The settlement of Boat Harbor is on Placentia Bay in SE, NL, but the rock formation is found in the Northern Peninsula with exposures near Daniels Harbor and Main Brook50.238,-57.588,location:Daniels Harbor,AGm73|*$NL0040,NL0041,NL0062
Boat HarbourNorthern Peninsula-St Anthony,NLNLOlBoat Harbour,Catoche-NL0041The settlement of Boat Harbor is on Placentia Bay in SE, NL, but the rock formation is found in the Northern Peninsula with exposures near Daniels Harbor and Main Brook50.238,-57.588,location:Daniels Harbor,AGm73|*$NL0039,NL0040,NL0062
Boat HarbourNorthern Peninsula-St Anthony,NLNLOlinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL0040The settlement of Boat Harbor is on Placentia Bay in SE, NL, but the rock formation is found in the Northern Peninsula with exposures near Daniels Harbor and Main Brook50.238,-57.588,location:Daniels Harbor,AGm73|*$NL0039,NL0041,NL0062
Barbace PtNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLPort au Choix peninsulaOlBoat Harbour,Catocheinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL005150.73,-57.3481,,AGm73|$*
Brig BayNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL005251.0658,-56.9096,,AGm73|$*
Catoche PtNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLPort au Choix peninsula {5}OlCatocheinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Isoteloides,StrigigenalisNL005350.7257,-57.3654,,AGm73|$*
Eddies Cove WestNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Isoteloides,StrigigenalisNL005451.4129,-56.4443,,AGm73|*$NL0055,NL0061
Eddies Cove WestNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLOlBoat Harbour,Catoche-NL005551.4129,-56.4443,,AGm73|*$NL0054,NL0061
Flowers CoveNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLOn Thrombolite Trail-650 million year old thrombolitesPZplants?(Thrombolites)NL0138http://www.townofflowerscove.com/51.3019,-56.7127,,AKm73|$*NL0056
Flowers Cove(SealLedges)Northern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLS of Flowers Cove exits on small road at Straits Elementary - in dolostone at Seal LedgesCmicrofossils-thrombolitesNL005651.3002,-56.7407,,AGm73|*$NL0138
Fossil Point(St John Is)Northern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLThe lat/lon here is on a small island North of St John Is in Turret Bay on the West Coast of NL. It is near, and S of, Fossil Shoal-NL0137http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/MABRB50.8414,-57.2381,,AHm73?|*$NL0135,NL0136
Fossil ShoalNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLA (submerged?) sandbar off Turret Pt, St John Is, NL-NL0135http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/MABRB50.85, -57.25,,AIm73?|*$NL0136,NL0137
Fossil ShoalNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLA (submerged?) sandbar off Turret Pt, St John Is, NL-NL0136http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/MABRB50.8508, -57.2394,,AIm53?|*$NL0135,NL0137
Hawkes BayNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLSeaward side of Hwy just N of Cambrian algae and other fossils in Limestone expose in closed zinc mineC?NL005850.6156,-57.1628,,AGm73|$*NL0057
Hawkes BayNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL005750.6156,-57.1628,,AGm73|$*NL0058
Ingornachoix BayNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL0059Ingornachoix Bay is the large embayment S of the Port-aux-Choix peninsula50.6427,-57.3112,Location:Port_Saunders,AGm74|$*NL0106
Mount Saint Margaret quarry(ThreeMilePondRd)Northern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNL8.8 km S of rt430-432 junction 1.9 km on road to Three Mile Pond Provincial Park on left in 12 meters shale face. Olenellus to 3cmCinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-olenellidae-OlenellusNL006050.9920,-56.8604,,AGm73|$*
Two Hill PointNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe NorthNLPort-au-port peninsula B3946Oinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropodaNL0106http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/pdf/Rohr.pdf50.6416,-57.3083,,AGm73|$*NL0059
Eddies PointNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe North(?)NLIn local exposures to WestCm-CuMarch Pointinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(occasional)NL0061Can't actually identify Eddies Pt,but assume it is adjacent to Eddies Covewww.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf51.4129,-56.4443,,AGm73?|*$NL0054,NL0055
Daniel's HarborNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe SouthNLOCatocheinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;cnidaria-corals;mollusks-cephalopoda,gastropoda;;microfossils-thrombolites;plants-algaeNL006250.2382,-57.5876,,AKm73|*$NL0039,NL0040,NL0041
Green HeadNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe South?NLPort au Portinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-LecanospiraNL006750.603,-56.2212,,AGm73|$*
Pointe RicheNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe SouthNLOTable Pointinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropoda-SubulitesNL0108http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/pdf/Rohr.pdf50.6983,-57.4106,,AGm73|$*
Table HeadNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe SouthNLAt Table Head Ecological Preserve (Link has geologic map)OTable Headinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropodaNL0110http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2004/rohr.pdf50.3636,-57.5360,,AGm72|*$NL0063,NL0064,NL0065,NL0066
Table HeadNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe SouthNLComplete section of Table Head Group at Ecological Preserve 14km NE of Daniels HarborOTable Headinvertebrates-graptolites(diverse)NL006350.3636,-57.5360,,AGm72|*$NL0064,NL0065,NL0066,NL0110
Table Head(PortlandCrk)Northern Peninsula-St Barbe SouthNLPortland Creek in Chazy age Ordovician sedimentsOinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-CeraurusNL006450.3636,-57.5360,,AGm72|*$NL0063,NL0065,NL0066,NL0110
Table MountainNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe SouthNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL006550.3636,-57.5360,,AGm72|*$NL0063,NL0064,NL0066,NL0110
Table PointNorthern Peninsula-St Barbe SouthNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL006650.3636,-57.5360,,AGm72|*$NL0063,NL0064,NL0065,NL0110
Notre Dame BayNotre Dame Bay-Exploits?NLSSummerfordinvertebrates-mollusksNL0122http://earth.geology.yale.edu/~ajs/1992/05.1992.02Colman-Sadd.pdf49.4881,-55.8108,location:Roberts Arm.NL,AFf14?|Dunnage(Exploits)$*
Lushes BightNotre Dame Bay-NDB WestNLOinvertebrates-graptolitesNL006949.5941,-55.7147,,AGm73|$*
New World IslandNotre Dame Bay-TwillingateNLPZlinvertebrates(?)(abundant)NL007049.5832,-54.6648,,AGh73|$*NL0071
New World IslandNotre Dame Bay-TwillingateNLS-Dinvertebrates-mollusksNL007149.5832,-54.6648,,AGh73|$*NL0070
Random (Trinity) Island(Fosters Pt)Trinity Bay-Trinity NorthNLAt Fosters Point in limestonesCmFossil Brookinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita?(Avalonian)NL007248.1108,-53.8951,,AGm73|$*
Random IslandTrinity Bay-Upper Trinity NorthNLinvertebrates(Avalonian)NL007348.1332,-53.7314,,AGi44|$*
Hopeall HeadTrinity Bay-Upper Trinity SouthNLOn East and West sides of Trinity Bay in heavily indurated limestonesCmFossil Brookinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(Avalonian)NL007447.6332,-53.5648,,AGl73|$*
StephenvilleWest Coast-Bay St GeorgeNLN in outcrops in Phillips Brook and North Brook AnticlinesCinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopodaNL0075www.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf48.5501,-58.5745,,AGj44|$*
Bay of IslandsWest Coast-Bay of IslandsNLIn regional sand and shale sequences at 20 localitiesClBlow Me Down Brookichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-Oldhamia(4 species)NL007649.1667,-58.2317,,AGj14|$*NL0003
Goose ArmWest Coast-Bay of IslandsNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL007749.1167,-57.9330,,AGm73|$*
Governors IslandWest Coast-Bay of IslandsNLIn Bay of Islands, In red shale unitClBlow Me Down Brookichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-OldhamiaNL0128http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/cr2001/Burden.pdf49.0709,-58.3360,,AGm73|$*
Western NewfoundlandWest Coast-Bay of IslandsNLCBlow Me Down Brookichnofossils-burrows_invertebrate-OldhamiaNL000349.1667,-58.2317,location:Bay of Islands.NL,AGg14|$*NL0076
La Poile BayWest Coast-CodroyNLDevonian plants reported from Western Nfld. unknown location in NewfoundlandDBay du Nordplants-lycopodiophyta-DrepanophycusNL009247.682,-58.390,,AHm73|$*
Anguille MountainsWest Coast-Codroy,NLNLvertebrates-fishNL002948.00,-59.15,,AGj43|$*
Black coveWest Coast-Port au PortNLOTable Head,Goose Tickle Groupinvertebrates-graptolitesNL007848.6036,-58.6866,,AGm73?|$*
Campbell's CoveWest Coast-Port au PortNLArea exposures at Campbell's Cove (19km E of Marches Point) and East past Felix CoveCPetit Jardininvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL0079www.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf48.5262,-58.8579,,AGm73|$*
Cape St George(E1)West Coast-Port au PortNL1.1km ECPetit Jardininvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL0080www.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf48.4647,-59.2623,,AGm73|$*
Deer Lake BasinWest Coast-Port au PortNLvertebrates-fishNL003049.1242,-57.5574,,AGj34|$*
Green HeadWest Coast-Port au PortNLPort-au-port peninsula B3890OBoat Harbourinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropodaNL0104Green Head is near Three Rock Cove. No longer shown on mapshttp://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/pdf/Rohr.pdf48.6241,-59.0923,,AGm73?|$*
Long PointWest Coast-Port au PortNLPort-au-port peninsula B3951Oinvertebrates-mollusks-gastropodaNL0105http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/geosurvey/publications/pdf/Rohr.pdf48.7824,-58.7672,,AGm73|$*NL0093
Man_O_War Cove(E1)West Coast-Port au PortNL1km ECPetit Jardininvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL0081www.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf48.5252,-58.8369,,AGm73|$*
Marches Point(W)West Coast-Port au PortNLIn local exposures to WestCm-CuMarch Pointinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(rare)NL0082www.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf48.50,-59.13,,AGm73|$*
Petite Jardin(W)West Coast-Port au PortNLIn local exposures to WestCm-CuPetit Jardininvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita;brachiopoda-inarticulataNL0090www.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf48.4702,-59.2335,,AGm73|$*
Port Au Port PeninsulaWest Coast-Port au PortNLat The Gravels {5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Isoteloides,StrigigenalisNL0084The Gravels are a local term for the bars joining the Port-au-Port Peninsula to Newfoundland48.5571,-58.7250,,AGm73?|$*
Port Au Port PeninsulaWest Coast-Port au PortNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL008348.5711,-59.0460,,AGj44|$*
Port-au-Port(N Shore)West Coast-Port au PortNLOn North shore of Port-au-Port Peninsula in exposure of reef limestones -- brachiopods(abundant)CRShip Coveinvertebrates-brachiopoda(abundant)NL0130http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/publications/onshore/hydrocarbon.pdf48.605,-58.955,,AGj44|MARGIN$*
Port-au-Port(NL480)West Coast-Port au PortNLNewfoundland,Port-au-Port (West of Stephenville on hwy 480). Fossils including Conularia are reported from the Aguathuna QuarryO?NL008548.5510,-58.6535,,AGm73?|$*
Red IslandWest Coast-Port au PortNLOn Red Island off the Port au Port Peninsula in sandstone near the top of 300m of Devonian terrestrial rock some primitive branched plantsDuRed Island Roadplants-sporae(25 species)-Dibolisporites,Dictyotriletes,EmphanisporitesNL0094http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nrc/cjes/2004/00000041/00000005/art0000748.5607,-59.2346,,AG673|$*
Ship CoveWest Coast-Port au PortNLNearby in exposure of reef limestones 10-15m high and 200m wide -- brachiopods(abundant)CRCodroy Roadinvertebrates-brachiopoda(abundant)NL0129Ship Cove us somewhere in the Port-au-Port East area. Not clear where.http://www.nr.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/publications/onshore/hydrocarbon.pdf48.562,-58.699,,AGm73?|MARGIN$*
Youngs BrookWest Coast-Port au PortNL0.2km E Lat Long is the village of Marches Point which may or may not be at the mouth of Youngs BrookCu?Petit Jardininvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobitaNL0091www.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf48.4929,-59.1540,,AGm73|$*
Canada BayWhite Bay-Northern Peninsula EastNL{5}Olinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita-Kawina,(others)NL008650.7168,-56.1314,,AGj44|$*
Canada Bay(W)White Bay-Northern Peninsula EastNLIn local exposures to West,at Cloud Rapids,and Chimney ArmCmMarch Pointinvertebrates-arthropoda-trilobita(rare)NL0087www.gov.nl.ca/mines&en/ geosurvey/publications/cr2005/boyce.pdf50.6947,-56.1744,,AGm73?|$*

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