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Terrace Deposits

• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene

• Sedimentary facies: Fluvial
• Sedimentary facies: River terrace
• Lithofacies: Gravels, Sands, Silt

• Thickness: ca. 10 m or thicker

• Distribution: Mikoshigawa river - Komori - Hosshinmon - Mizunomi, Tanabe city, Wakayama pref.

• Tokuoka et al (1981) Geology of the Ryujin District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 69p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)