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Iheya Unit

• Type locality: Iheya island, Okinawa prefecture
• Accretionary complex
• Deposition (Chert): late Carboniferous - Middle Triassic
• Deposition (Limestone): Permian
• Deposition (Clastic rocks): Early - Middle Jurassic
• Accretion: Middle Jurassic
• Correlation: Ohirayama Unit

• Sedimentary facies: Marine

• Upper limit: Thrust fault
• Lower limit: Thrust fault

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

• Distribution: Waji, Ie island, Okinawa pref.; Iheya island, Okinawa pref.

• Miyagi et al. (2013) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.119, no.10, pp.665-678 DOI