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Kani Group

Kani Group is included in Mizunami Group in sensu lato together with Iwamura Group.

• Type locality: Kani city, Gifu prefecture
• Coherent formation
• First Seto Inland Sea
• Sedimentary basin in island arc
• Miocene

• Sedimentary facies: Freshwater

• Lower limit: Unconformity (Azukuji Granodiorite)

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

• Distribution: Kani city - Minokamo city, Gifu pref.

• Shinjoe et al. (2018) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.124, no.7, pp.533-538 DOI
• Sasao et al. (2011) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.117, no.8, pp.476-481 DOI
• Ina et al. (2007) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.113, no.10, pp.542-545 DOI