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Kamiaso Unit (Wakita, 1988)
Synonym: Kamiaso Formation
- Type locality: Kamiaso, Hichiso city Gifu prefecture
- Accretionary complex
- Deposition (Upper): Middle - Late Jurassic
- Deposition (Middle): Middle Jurassic
- Deposition (Lower): Middle Triassic - Early Jurassic
- Deposition (Bottom): Early Triassic
- Accretion: Jurassic
- Correlation: Sawando Complex, Kuzu Complex, Unit 1, Takatori Unit
- Sedimentary facies: Marine
- Lithofacies: Coherent facies (Chert-clastic sequence)
- Lithofacies (Upper): Sandstone, Mudstone
- Lithofacies (Middle): Siliceous mudstone
- Lithofacies (Lower): Chert
- Lithofacies (Bottom): Siliceous claystone
- Upper limit: Thrust fault
- Lower limit: Thrust fault
- Kamiaso Unit
- Wadano Conglomerate Member Kanuma, 1956
- Kamiaso Conglomerate Member Adachi, 1971
- Sakahogi Conglomerate Member
------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown
- Distribution: Mino region, Gifu pref.; Inuyama region, Aichi pref.
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- Sano et al. (2010) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.116, no.6, pp.321-340 DOI
- Yamakita and Otoh (2000) Structural Geology, vol.44, pp.5-32