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Higher Terrace Deposits

• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene

• Sedimentary facies: Fluvial, Lacustrine
• Lithofacies: Gravels, Sands

• Thickness: 4- 6 m
• Lower limit: Unconformity (Granite)

• Distribution: Kamikoma, Yamashiro town, Kizugawa city, Kyoto pref.

• Ozaki et al. (2000) Geology of the Nara District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 162p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)