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Middle Terrace Deposit

• Coherent formation
• River Terrace
• late Pleistocene
• Correlation: Hitsujiyama Conglomerate, Middle I Terrace Deposit, Shimosueyoshi Formation

• Sedimentary facies: Fluvial
• Lithofacies: Gravels

• Thickness: 20 m
• Upper limit: Conformity (Hitsujiyama Loam)

• Distribution: Hashiba, Chichibu city, Saitama pref.

• Hara et al. (2010) Geology of the Mitsumine District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 110p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)