Wadano Conglomerate

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Wadano Conglomerate Kanuma, 1956

Type locality: Tsubogawa river, Wadano, Kaminoho, Seki city, Gifu prefecture
Accretionary complex
Accretion: Jurassic

Sedimentary facies: Marine
Lithofacies: Conglomerate
Lithofacies (Minor): Interbedded sandstone and mudstone

Thickness: 20 m or thicker

Kamiaso Unit
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Wadano Conglomerate
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Kamiaso Conglomerate
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Sakahogi Conglomerate
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Mino Belt (Mino, Gifu pref.)
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Sakamototoge Unit
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Samondake Unit
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Kamiaso Unit
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Funafuseyama Unit
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Nabi Unit
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Kanayama Unit
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Kuze Unit
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Distribution: Tsubogawa river, Wadano, Kaminoho, Seki city, Gifu pref.; Tominoho, Seki city, Gifu pref.

Wakita (1995) Geology of the Mino District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 36p. (in Japanese with English abstract 3p.)
Mizutani and Koido (1992) Geology of the Kanayama District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 111p. (in Japanese with English abstract 9p.)