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Meimi 2b Terrace Deposits

• Type locality: Hyogo prefecture
• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene
• Correlation: Higher Terrace Deposits, T₃ Terrace Deposits

• Sedimentary facies: Coastal
• Lithofacies (Upper): Clay, Sandy silt
• Lithofacies (Lower): Sands, Gravels
• Sedimentary structures: Planar cross-stratification
• Paleocurrent: to West

• Thickness: 2 - 10 m

• Distribution: Kako, Inami city, Kako county, Hyogo pref.

• Ozaki and Harayama (2003) Geology of the Takasago District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 87p. (in Japanese with English abstract 3p.)