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Owadasawa Lava

• Type locality: Owada creek, Tazawako, Senboku city, Akita prefecture
• Volcanic rocks
• Pleistocene - Holocene

• Lithofacies: Orthopyroxene andesite lava

• Thickness (Lower): ca. 10 m
• Upper limit: Unconformity (Kinjuronagane Lava)
• Lower limit: Unconformity (Basement)

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

• Distribution: Owada creek, Tazawako, Senboku city, Akita pref.

• Suto and Ishii (1987) Geology of the Shizukuishi District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 142p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)