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S5
- Accretionary complex
- middle - late Eocene
- Sedimentary facies: Marine
- Lithofacies: Mudstone
- Lithofacies (Minor): Mudstone-dominant interbedded sandstone and mudstone, Conglomerate, Sandstone
- Shimotsuyu Formation
- [ Upper ]
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- S1
- /--/--/--/--/-
- [ Lower ]
------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown
- Distribution: Kozagawa river - Narukawa - Shimotsuyu - Hiraigawa river - Uzutsuigawa river - Kogawa river - Nakaidani valley - Koyano - Sada - Tachiai, Kozagawa city, Higashimuro county, Wakayama pref.; Mount Ubayama - Aritagawa river - Tako, Kushimoto city, Higashimuro county, Wakayama pref.
- Tateishi et al. (1979) Geology of the Esumi District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 65p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)