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Kitane Formation

• Coherent formation
• middle Pleistocene
• Correlation: 2nd Terrace Deposit

• Lithofacies: Sands, Gravels
• Lithofacies (Minor): Mud
• Lithofacies (Basal): Gravels

• Thickness: ca. 6 m

• Distribution: Kitane, Kakuda city, Miyagi pref.

• Fujita et al. (1988) Geology of the Kakuda District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 99p. (in Japanese with English abstract 9p.)