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Higher II Terrace Deposits

• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene
• Correlation: Higher II Terrace Deposits (Yabigawa river)

• Sedimentary facies: Terrace deposits
• Lithofacies (Upper): Mud
• Lithofacies (Lower): Gravels

• Thickness (Upper): ca. 3 m
• Thickness (Lower): ca. 5 m
• Upper limit: Unconformity (DMP)

• Distribution: Kamihonjo town - Noshira - Oba town, Matsue city, Shimane pref.; Oi, Izumo city, Shimane pref.; Nogi shrine, Yasugi city, Shimane pref.

• 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.)
• Kano et al. (1991) Geology of the Imaichi District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 79p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)
• Kano and Yoshida (1985) Geology of the Sakaiminato District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 57p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)