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Shibakusa buried forest

• Type locality: Joganjigawa river, Shibakusa, Toyama city, Toyama prefecture
• Coherent formation
• Holocene (610 years ago, ¹⁴C)

• Sedimentary facies: Fluvial
• Lithofacies: Sands, Lignite

• Distribution: Joganjigawa river, Shibakusa, Toyama city, Toyama pref.
• Fossils: Plants (Tree trunks)

• Sumi and Nozawa (1973) Geology of the Uozu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 104p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)