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Kamiogi Tephra

• Tephra
• Pleistocene
• Correlation: Sakura
• Correlation (Kamiogi I): Kb-Ks
• Correlation (Kamiogi II): Ks10

• Lithofacies: Volcanic ash

• Host: Kamiogi Clays Member
• Thickness: 15 cm or thinner

• Distribution: Minamisho, Otsu city, Shiga pref.

• Kimura et al. (1998) Geology of the Kyoto-Tohokubu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 89p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)
• Ishida et al. (1984) Geology of the Hikone-Seibu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 121p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)