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Futtsu V Terrace Deposit Nakajima and Watanabe, 2005

• Coherent formation
• Holocene (Jomon trasgression, 6,000 - 5,480 yBP, ¹⁴C)
• Contemporaneous heterotopic facies: Futtsu II Cuspate Deposit

• Sedimentary facies: River terrace, Coastal terrace
• Sedimentary facies (Upper): Marsh
• Sedimentary facies (Middle): Tidal flat
• Sedimentary facies (Lower): Inner bay
• Lithofacies: Gravels, Sands, Silt
• Lithofacies (Middle, Minor): Peat
• Sedimentary structures: Trough cross-stratification

• Distribution: Kamiyue - Nishihikasa, Kimitsu city, Chiba pref.; Kazusaminato - Tozurahara - Yokoyama - Miyobra - Iwaihara, Futtsu city, Chiba pref.

• Nakajima and Watanabe (2005) Geology of the Futtsu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 102p. (in Japanese with English abstract 8p.)