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Sakaiminato Formation

• Coherent formation
• Holocene

• Sedimentary facies: Marine, Brackish
• Sedimentary facies: Caldron fill deposits
• Lithofacies: Sands, Mud

• Upper limit: Conformity? (Nakaumi Formation)

• Distribution: Sakaiminato city, Tottori pref.

• Kano et al. (2025) Geology of the Yonago District (2nd Ed.), Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 84p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)
• Kano et al. (1994) Geology of the Matsue District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 126p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)