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Bisho Formation

• Accretionary complex
• Middle Jurassic

• Sedimentary facies: Marine
• Sedimentary facies: Continental shelf

• Upper limit: Conformity (Ikenohara Formation)
• Lower limit: Thrust fault

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

• Distribution: western Kyushu

• Ishida (2015) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.121, no.2, pp.45-58 DOI
• Ishida (2007) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.113, no.3, pp.83-94 DOI