Kap Stewart Group

Kap Stewart Group
Stratigraphic range: Rhaetian-Sinemurian
TypeGroup
Sub-unitsInnakajik, Primulaelv & Rhætelv Formations
UnderliesNeill Klinter Group
OverliesScoresby Land Group
Area>12,000 km2 (4,600 sq mi)
Thickness155–600 m (509–1,969 ft)
Location
RegionGreenland
Type section
Named forKap Stewart

The Kap Stewart Group is a geological group in eastern Greenland of Late Triassic (Rhaetian) to Early Jurassic (Sinemurian) age. It consists of a 155-600 m thick sequence of interbedded mudstones and fluvio-deltiac sandstones deposited in a "large wave and storm-dominated lake".