Tengudakekabu Lava

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Tengudakekabu Lava

Volcanic rocks
Pleistocene

Lithofacies: Augite hypersthene andesite lava (more than 5 flow units)
Lithofacies (Minor): Agglomerate

Thickness: 300 m or thicker
Distribution (Width): 70 m
Running distance: 1 km or longer
Lower limit: Unconformity (Totarunosawa Lava)

Tengudake Lava
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Suribachiike Lava
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Tengudakejobu Lava
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Tengudakechubu Lava
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Tengudakekabu Lava
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Northern Yatsugatake volcanoes (Mount Tengu)
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Tengudake Lava
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Yatsugatake volcanoes (North of Natsuzawa pass)
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Northern Yatsugatake volcanoes
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------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

Distribution: Mount Tengudake - Totarunosawa creek - Shiranagisawa creek - Naruiwa river, Chino city, Nagano pref.

Kawachi (1974) Geology of the Tateshinayama District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 114p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)