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Kawabaru Formation
Invalid synonym: Kawabaru Member of Koyu Formation
- Boundary between Philippine sea plate and Eurasian plate
- Fore-arc basin sediments
- Coherent formation
- Miocene (? - 6.3 Ma)
- Upper limit: Conformity
- Lower limit: Conformity
- Miyazaki Group (Tsuma - Takanabe area)
- [ Upper ] Hyuganada Group
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- Takanabe Formation
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- Sadowara Formation
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- Niinazume Formation
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- Uryuno Formation
- ''''''/,,,,,,,
- Honjo Formation
- ''''''/,,,,,,,
- Tsuma Formation
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- Kawabaru Formation
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- [ Lower ]
------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown
- Distribution: Miyazaki pref.
- Iwatani et al., (2009) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.115, no.10, pp.548-551 DOI