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Geology of Shimane prefecture
Prefectural Rock: Kimachi-ishi (Tuffeceous sandstone) of Matsue city
Minerals | Fossils | Hot springs
Geological units reported from Shimane prefecture
A list of stratigraphic units and igneous bodies reported in Shimane prefecture, Chugoku region, Honshu island, Japan
Geological settings
Sediments (Quaternary - Neogene)
Accretionary complexes (Jurassic - Late Triassic, Late Permian)
Caldera complexes (Quaternary, Neogene, Paleogene, Cretaceous)
Plutonic rocks (Magnetite series)
Plutonic rocks (Ilmenite series)
High-P metamorphic rocks (Triassic)
Guidebooks of geology in Shimane prefecture
Sanin Geology Hiking, Masahiro Okubo ed., Tatara Shobo, 128p. (1976), in Japanese
Revised Sanin Geology Hiking, Masahiro Okubo ed., Tatara Shobo, 149p. (1980), in Japanese
Sequel Sanin Geology Hiking, Chigaku Dantai Kenkyukai Sanin-shibu ed., Tatara Shobo, 219p. (1983), in Japanese