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Sakuraiji Clastic Dike Miyazaki et al., 2008 ex Kono, 1992MS

• Intrusive rocks
• Miocene - Pliocene
• Intruded in: Ryoke Metamorphic Rocks
• Correlation: Tokai Group?

• Lithofacies (Upper): Conglomerate
• Lithofacies (Middle): Gravelly sandy silt
• Lithofacies (Lower): Gravel-bearing sandy silt

• Distribution (Width): several - 50 cm
• Distribution (Length): ca. 200 m
• Distribution (Depth): 80 m or thicker

• Distribution: Sakuraiji town, Okazaki city, Aichi pref.
• Fossils (Pollen): Abies sp., Acer sp., Alnus sp., family Araliaceae, Artemisia sp., Betula sp., Carpinus sp., Carya sp., Corylus sp., family Cyperaceae, Euonymus sp., Fagus sp., Juglans sp., Liquidambar sp., Lonicera sp., Metasequoia sp., Nyssa sp., Ostrya sp., Picea sp., Pinus sp., family Poaceae, Polygonum sp., Pterocarya sp., Quercus (Cyclobalanopsis) sp., Quercus (Lepidobalanus) sp., Rhus sp., Sapium sp., Tilia sp., Tsuga sp., Ulmus sp., Zelkova sp.

• Miyazaki et al. (2008) Geology of the Goyu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 97p. (in Japanese with English abstract 3p.)