Kuwanoinkosen Alternation of Sandstone and Mudstone Member

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Kuwanoinkosen Alternation of Sandstone and Mudstone Member Sumi et al., 1989

Type locality: Kuwanoinkosen, Himi city, Toyama prefecture
Coherent formation
Miocene

Lithofacies: Sandstone, Siltstone

Thickness: 100 - 150 m

Otogawa Formation (Oshimizu, Ishikawa pref.)
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Shikinami Alternation of Sandstone and Mudstone Member
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Minamiyoshida Alternation of Mudstone and Sandstone Member
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Ogume Sandstone Member
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Kuwanoinkosen Alternation of Sandstone and Mudstone Member
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Iwaodaki Tuffaceous Sandstone Member
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[ Lower ]

Tonami Group
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Mita Formation
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Otogawa Formation
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Tenguyama Formation
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------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

Distribution: Kuwanoinkosen, Himi city, Toyama pref.

Sumi et al. (1989) Geology of the Isurugi District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 118p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)