Soma Paleozoic Formations

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Soma Paleozoic Formations

Type locality: Mano river - Kamimano river, Minamisoma city, Fukushima prefecture
Coherent formation
late Devonian - Permian

Lower limit: Unconformity (Matsugadaira Metamorphic Rocks)

Soma Paleozoic Formations
[ Upper ]
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Yumiorezawa Formation
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Oashi Formation
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Uwano Formation
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Tateishi Formation
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Mano Formation
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Ainosawa Formation
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[ Lower ]

South Kitakami Belt (Fukushima pref.)
[ Upper ]
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Soma Paleozoic Formations
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[ Lower ]

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

Distribution: Mano river - Kamimano river, Minamisoma city, Fukushima pref.

Yanagisawa et al. (1996) Geology of the Somanakamura District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 114p. (in Japanese with English abstract 9p.)
Kubo et al. (1990) Geology of the Haramachi and Omika District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 138p. (in Japanese with English abstract 7p.)