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Yanabe Terrace Deposits

• Type locality: Yanabe, Handa city, Aichi prefecture
• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene

• Sedimentary facies: Fluvial
• Sedimentary facies: Lower terrace deposits
• Lithofacies: Gravels, Sands

• Thickness: 0 - 1 m

• Distribution: Yanabe, Handa city, Aichi pref.; Shinmaiko, Chita city, Aichi pref.; Yatagawa river - Maeyamagawa river, Tokoname city, Aichi pref.

• Yoshida and Ozaki (1986) Geology of the Handa District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 98p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)