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Geology of Yamagata prefecture

Prefectural Rock: Dacite tuff of Yamadera

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Geological units reported from Yamagata prefecture

A list of stratigraphic units and igneous bodies reported in Yamagata prefecture, Tohoku region, Honshu island, Japan

Geological settings

Sediments (Quaternary - Neogene)

Accretionary complexes (Jurassic - Late Triassic)

Island arc volcanoes

Caldera complexes (Quaternary, Neogene)

Plutonic rocks (Ilmenite series)

Low-P metamorphic rocks (Cretaceous)

Guidebooks of geology in Yamagata prefecture

Sunday geology-15 Geology of Yamagata, Saburo Yoshida ed., Tsukiji Shokan Publishing Co., Ltd., 193p. (1984) in Japanese, 1044-184091-4818

Geology guide series-27 Yamagata prefecture Geological guide, Toru Yamanoi, Yamagata Oyo Chishitsu Kenkyukai ed., Corona Publishing Co., Ltd., 265p. (2010), in Japanese, ISBN978-4-339-07527-4

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