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Lower III Terrace Deposits

• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene
• Correlation: Lowest Terrace Deposits, Lower II Terrace Deposits (Kuwana)

• Lithofacies: Gravels
• Lithofacies (Upper, Minor): Sands

• Thickness: several m
• Thickness (Upper, Minor): 1 - 2 m

• Distribution: Sakuragawa river - Kumahara - Echigawa river, Higashiomi city, Shiga pref.

• 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.)