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Asemigawa Unit Aoki, 2019

• Type locality: Asemi river, Motoyama city, Nagaoka county, Kochi prefecture
• Deposition: Late Cretaceous (100 - 90 Ma, U-Pb)
• Accretion: Late Cretaceous (90 - 88 Ma, U-Pb)
• Correlation: Northern Shimanto Belt, upper Minawa Formation

• Sedimentary facies: Trench-fill deposits, Hemi-pelagic sediments
• Metamorphic facies: Glaucophane, Epidote-Amphibolite, Eclogite
• Lithofacies: Pelitic schist, Green schist, Siliceous schist

• Upper limit: Upper Minawa Formation and/or Ojoin Formation
• Lower limit: Middle Minawa Formation

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• Distribution: central Shikoku

• Aoki et al. (2019) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.125, no.2, pp.183-194 DOI