Taro Belt

This is interpreted as a part of Akka-Tanohata Sub-belt.

Accretionary complex

Lithofacies:

West limit: Taro Fault/Tectonic Line (Iwaizumi Belt)

Taro Belt
[ Upper ]
/--/--/--/--/-
Rikuchu Group
/--/--/--/--/-
[ Lower ]

northern Iwate pref.
[ East ]
/--/--/--/--/-
Taro Belt
/--/--/--/--/-
Iwaizumi Belt
/--/--/--/--/-
North Kitakami Belt (sunsu lato)
/--/--/--/--/-
[ West ]

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

Distribution: Iwate pref.

Shimazu et al. (1970) Geology of the Taro District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 54p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)