Sendai-shimomachi Terrace Deposit

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Sendai-shimomachi Terrace Deposit

Type locality: Sendai city, Miyagi prefecture
Coherent formation
Holocene (Yurakucho stage)

Climate: Warm (Pollen)
Lithofacies: Gravel, Sand, Clay

Sendai
[ Upper ]
+--+--+--+--+-
Sendai-shimomachi Terrace Deposit
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Nagano Volcanic Ash
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Sendai-nakamachi Terrace Deposit
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Sendai-kamimachi Terrace Deposit
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Adachi-Medeshima Pumice Bed
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Dainohara Terrace Deposit
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[ Lower ]

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

Distribution: Sendai city, Miyagi pref.

Miyamoto et al. (2013) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.119, Supplement, pp.27-46 DOI
Kitamura et al. (1986) Geology of the Sendai District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 134p. (in Japanese with English abstract 9p.)