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Kawashima II Tephra

• Type locality: Rekimyoji temple, Kawashima town, Yokkaichi city, Mie prefecture
• Tephra
• Pleistocene
• Correlation: Bando I Tephra, Onbegawa Tephra

• Lithofacies: Volcanic ash

• Host: Hachioji Formation, Tomari Formation, Sakuramura Formation
• Thickness: 5 - 7 m

• Distribution: Rekimyoji temple, Kawashima town, Yokkaichi city, Mie pref.

• Yoshida (1984) Geology of the Yokkaichi District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 81p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)