Iwahata Limestone Member

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Iwahata Limestone Member

Coherent formation
middle Permian

Sedimentary facies: Marine
Lithofacies: Limestone

Kanokura Formation
[ Upper ]
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Iwahata Limestone Member
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[ Lower ]

South Kitakami Belt (Kesennuma, Miyagi pref.)
[ Upper ]
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Toyoma Formation
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Kanokura Formation
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Sakamotozawa Formation
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[ Lower ]

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

Distribution: Miyagi pref.

Kambe and Shimazu (1961) Kesennuma, Explanatory Text of the Geological Map of Japan, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 73p. (in Japanese with English abstract 16p.)