Whitby_Formation

Blue Mountain Formation

Blue Mountain Formation

Geological formation in Canada

The Blue Mountain Formation (previously the Whitby Formation) is a geological formation of Upper Ordovician age (Maysvillian Stage), which outcrops in Ontario, Canada from Nottawasaga Bay southeastward to the Toronto area.[1][2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Blue Mountain Formation". WEBLEX Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
  2. [2]
    Béland Otis, C. (2015). Upper Ordovician organic-rich mudstones of Southern Ontario : drilling project results (PDF). Sudbury: Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. pp. 8–9. ISBN 9781460669013.
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