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Noheji Formation Noheji, 1951
Invalid synonym: Furumagi Formation
It had been a member of Kamikita Group.
- Coherent formation
- Pleistocene (? - 0.4 Ma)
- Sedimentary facies: Shallow marine
- Sedimentary facies: Inner bay or Shoreface
- Lithofacies: Sands
- Lithofacies (Minor): Gravels, Mud, Pumiceous tuff
- Sedimentary structures: Trough cross-stratification
- Distribution: Shichihyaku face, Aomori pref.
- Distribution: Shimokita peninsula - Sannohe county - Kamikita county, Aomori pref.
- Distribution: Osawada - Horanai, Towada city, Aomori pref.
- Fossils: Plants (Ruppia maritima, Quercus sp., Menyanthes trifoliata), Fish scales, Palaeoloxodon namadicus aomoriensis, Trace fossils
- Fossils (Shellfishes): Acmaea (Nibeotectura) paliida, Acumaea pallida, Anadara subcrenata, Anadara sp., Anisocarbula cf. venusta, Anomia cf. lischkei, Anomia sp., Arca boucardi, Astarte alaskensis, Balanus cf. hoekianus, Batillaria multiformis, Batillaria zonalis, Callithaca adamsi, Capulus japonicus, Ceratostoma cf. aduncum, Ceratostoma endermonis, Ceratostoma japonicum, Chlamys farreri farreri, Chlamys nipponensis, Clinocardium californiense, Clinocardium ciliatum, Clinocardium (Fusucocardium) braunsi, Clinocardium sp., Corbicula japonica, Crassostrea gigas, Cryptonatica janthostomoides, Dentalium octangulatum hexagonum, Dinocardium braunsi, Dosinia japonica, Dosinia sp., Entodesma naviculoides, Ethalia guamensis selenomphala, Fabulina minuta, Fabulina sp., Fulvia mutica, Glassaulax didyma, Glycymeris yessoensis, Glycymeris sp., Hawaiarca uwaensis, Hiatella orientalis, Leukoma sp., Littorina brevicula, Littorina sp., Lucinoma sp., Macoma incongrua, Macoma praetexta, Macoma cf. takahokoensis, Macoma tokyoensis, Meretrix lusoria, Metrella bicincta, Mizuhopecten yessoensis, Monia cf. macrochisma, Monia umbonata, Mya (Arenomya) arenaria oonogai, Mya japonica, Nassarius festivus, Natica sp., Neptunea arthritica, Notochione jediensis, Omphalius rusticus, Ostrea gigas, Phacosoma japonicum, Pillucina pisidium, Portlandia sp., Protothaca euglypta, Protothaca jedoensis, Pseudocardium sachalinense, Pseudogramatodon dalii, Puncturella nobilis, Purpura luteostoma, Pyrene varians, Raeta pulchella, Rapana bezoar, Rapana thomasiana, Reticunassa festiva, Ruditapes philippinarum, Saxidomus purpullus, Scapharca broughtonii, Scapharca kagoshimensis, Solen cf. gouldi, Striarca symmetica, Sydaphra spengleriana, Tapes sp., Tapezium japonicum, Tectonatica janthostomoides, Tegula rustica, Trapezium japonicum, Trapezium liratum, Trophonopisis candelabrum, Vasticardium sp., Venerupis japonica
- Fossils (Diatoms): Coscinodiscus sp., Diploneis cf. smithii, Hemidiscus sp., Coscinodiscus cf. consinuus, Coscinodiscus cf. decrescens, Diploneis cf. interrupta, Diploneis cf. pandura, Navicula? sp., Nitzschia cf. marina, Nitzschia cf. panduriformis, Nitzschia cf. punctata, Rhaphoneis cf. surirella, Rhaphoneis cf. gibba
- Kudo (2005) Geology of the Towada District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 79p. (in Japanese with English abstract 3p.)
- Uemura and Saito (1957) Ohata, Explanatory Text of the Geological Map of Japan, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 31p. (in Japanese with English abstract 8p.)