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Kamishinzan Terrace Deposit

• Type locality: Akita prefecture
• Coherent formation
• Terrace deposit
• early - middle Pleistocene

• Lithofacies: Sands, Silt
• Lithofacies (Minor): Fine gravels

• Thickness: 1.2 m

• Distribution: Cape Nyudo - east flank of Mount Shinzan - east flank of Mount Honzan - Monzen, Oga city, Akita pref.

• Kano et al. (2011) Geology of the Toga and Funakawa District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 127p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)