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Wada Member (Yokoyama et al., 1968) Kawabe, 1981

Invalid synonym: Wata Clays Member, Ayama Member

• Type locality: Tamataki, Iga city, Mie prefecture
• Coherent formation
• Pliocene

• Sedimentary facies: Terrestrial
• Lithofacies: Clays, Sands
• Lithofacies (Minor): Silt

• Thickness: ca. 28 - 72 m
• Upper limit: Conformity (Konan Member)
• Lower limit: Conformity (Tsuge Member)

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

• Distribution: Tamataki - Shindo, Iga city, Mie pref.; Konan town, Koka city, Shiga pref.
• Tephra: Tamataki, Yubune, Takamine I, Takamine II, Masugi

• Nakano et al. (2003) Geology of the Minakuchi District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 83p. (in Japanese with English abstract 3p.)
• Kawabe et al. (1996) Geology of the Ueno District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 99p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)
• Ishida et al. (1984) Geology of the Hikone-Seibu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 121p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)
• Miyamura et al. (1981) Geology of the Kameyama District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 128p. (in Japanese with English abstract 9p.)