| Rocky Harbour Formation | |
|---|---|
Stratigraphic range: | |
| Type | Formation |
| Unit of | Musgravetown Group |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Marine Sediments |
| Location | |
| Region |  Newfoundland |
| Country |  Canada |
| Type section | |
| Named by | Jenness 1963 |
 Occurrence of the Rocky Harbour Formation in southeastern Newfoundland[1] | |
The Rocky Harbour Formation is a formation cropping out in Newfoundland. Its depositional setting was deltaic, with sediments showing the influence of tides and waves.[2]
- ^ "Newfoundland & Labrador Geoscience Atlas".
- ^ Normore, L.S. (2012). Geology of the Random Island map area (NTS 2C/04), Newfoundland. Curr. Res. Newfoundl. Labrador Dep. Nat. Resour. Geol. Surv. Report 12-1, 121–145.