Fujisawa Loam

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Fujisawa Loam (Endo and Uesugi, 1972) Uesugi, 1972

Type locality: Fujisawa, Nakai city, Ashigarakami county, Kanagawa prefecture
Loam
Pleistocene
Correlation: Tama II Loam, upper Shinzawa Formation

Lithofacies: Loam

Thickness: 8 m
Upper limit: Unconformity (Soda Formation)
Lower limit: Unconformity (Zama Hills Terrace Deposit)

Tama Loam (Tama hills, Kanagawa pref.)
[ Upper ]
+__+__+__+__+_
Tsuchiya Loam
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Shichikunitoge Loam
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Soda Loam
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Fujisawa Loam
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Shimoniwa Loam
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Zoshiki Loam
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Sannodai Loam
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[ Lower ]

Kanto Loam
[ Upper ]
+__+__+__+__+_
Tachikawa Loam
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Musashino Loam
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Shimosueyoshi Loam
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Tama Loam
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[ Lower ]

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

Distribution: Fujisawa, Nakai city, Ashigarakami county, Kanagawa pref.
Tephra: Tlu-24, Tlu-25

Oka et al. (1984) Geology of the Tokyo-Seinambu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 148p. (in Japanese with English abstract 7p.)