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Older Sand Dune Deposits

• Coherent formation
• late Pleistocene

• Lithofacies: Sands
• Sedimentary structures: Large scale cross stratification

• Thickness: ca. 20 m
• Lower limit: Unconformity (Middle II Marine Terrace Deposits)

• Distribution: Mizukiri town - Shobutani town, Fukui city, Fukui pref.

• Kano et al. (2007) Geology of the Fukui District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 68p.