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T₂ Terrace Deposit

• Coherent formation
• Pleistocene
• Correlation: Higher Terrace II Deposit, Unoki Terrace Deposit

• Climate: Cool (Pollen)
• Lithofacies (Upper): Silt, Sands
• Lithofacies (Lower): Sands, Gravels

• Thickness: 12 - 14 m
• Upper limit: Maibara Loam

• Distribution: Matto town, Ojiya city, Niigata pref.; Shimojima - Tochiwara, Uonuma city, Niigata pref.
• Fossils (Pollen): Conifers

• Yanagisawa et al. (1986) Geology of the Ojiya District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 177p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)