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Higher II Terrace Deposits

• Coherent formation
• Pliocene
• Correlation: Higher Terrace Deposits, Hyakusaiji I Terrace Deposits, Higher II Terrace Deposits (Kuwana), Older Higher Terrace Deposits

• Lithofacies: Gravels
• Sedimentary structures: Parallel stratification, Imbricate structure

• Thickness: several - ca. 5 m

• Distribution: Miyake town, Suzuka city, Mie pref.; Iwahara - Onohira - Toshima - Ichishi hills, Tsu city, Mie pref.

• Yoshida et al. (1995) Geology of the Tsu-Seibu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 136p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)