Shukuno Member

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Shukuno Member Yoshida, 1984

Invalid synonym: Chayanoue Formation

Type locality: Shukuno, Komono city, Mie county, Mie prefecture
Coherent formation
Pleistocene

Lithofacies: Clay-dominant interbedded sands and clay
Lithofacies (Minor): Silt
Sedimentary structures: Parallel stratification

Thickness: 30 - 60 m
Upper limit: Conformity (Nishikomono Member)
Lower limit: Conformity (Sakuradai Member)

Sakuramura Formation (south Kameyama, Mie pref.)
[ Upper ]
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Nishikomono Member
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Shukuno Member
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Sakuradai Member
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Ranpi Member
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Uchiyama Member
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[ Lower ]

Tokai Group (Kameyama, Mie pref.)
[ Upper ]
?--?--?--?--?-
Sakuramura Formation
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Kameyama Formation
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Kusuhara Formation
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Saigyodani Formation
?--?--?--?--?-
[ Lower ]

Second Setouchi Supergroup (Mie pref. - Aichi pref.)
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Tokai Group
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[ Upper ]
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Second Setouchi Supergroup
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First Setouchi Supergroup
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[ Lower ]

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

Distribution: Shukuno, Komono city, Mie county, Mie pref.; Yagogawa river, Yokkaichi city, Mie pref.
Fossils: Plants
Tephra: Shukuno Tephra

Yoshida et al. (1991) Geology of the Kuwana District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 154p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)
Harayama et al. (1989) Geology of the Gozaishoyama District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 145p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)
Yoshida (1984) Geology of the Yokkaichi District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 81p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)