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Manchidani Formation Huzita, 1954
Invalid synonym: Kawanishi Gravel Formation, Kawanishi Clay Formation
- Type locality: Manchidani, Nishinomiya city, Hyogo prefecture
- Coherent formation
- Pleistocene
- Correlation: Higher Terrace Deposits
- Sedimentary facies: Fluvial, Lacustrine
- Sedimentary facies: Alluvial fan deposits
- Lithofacies: Conglomerate, Sands
- Lithofacies (Upper, Minor): Silt
- Lower limit: Top of Ma 5
- Lower limit: Unconformity?
- Osaka Group (Nishinomiya, Hyogo pref.)
- [ Upper ]
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- Manchidani Formation
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- [ Lower ]
------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown
- Distribution: Manchidani town, Nishinomiya city, Hyogo pref.
- Fossils: Elephas naumanni
- Huzita and Kasama (1983) Geology of the Kobe District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 115p. (in Japanese with English abstract 8p.)
- Huzita and Kasama (1982) Geology of the Osaka-Seihokubu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 112p. (in Japanese with English abstract 8p.)