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Middle Terrace Deposits

• Coherent formation
• late Pleistocene

• Sedimentary facies: Fluvial
• Sedimentary facies: River terrace
• Lithofacies: Sands, Gravels, Silt

• Thickness: 7 - 8 m
• Lower limit: Unconformity

• Distribution: Kaburaki - Kono- Hashitate, Minamiechizen city, Nanjo county, Fukui pref.; Hahara, Tsuruga city, Fukui pref.
• Tephra: SK

• Nakae et al. (2013) Geology of the Imajo and Takenami District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 110p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)