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Gravel Bed III

• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene

• Sedimentary facies: Terrestrial
• Sedimentary facies: Glacier deposit
• Sedimentary facies: Till, Outwash deposit
• Lithofacies: Sands and gravels
• Lithofacies (Minor): Sands, Silt
• Sedimentary structures: Parallel stratification, Cross stratification

• Upper limit: Unconformity (Gravel Bed IV)
• Lower limit: Unconformity (Gravel Bed II)

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

• Distribution: Murododaira - Jigokudani valley - Tengudaira - Raichodaira, Tateyama city, Nakaniikawa county, Toyama pref.

• Nakano et al. (2010) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.116, Supplement, pp.37-48 DOI
• Harayama et al. (2000) Geology of the Tateyama District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 218p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)