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Mdp-1 Tephra

Synonym.: Mdp-1

• Type locality: Magaritani, Sanjo city, Niigata prefecture
• Tephra
• Pliocene
• Correlation: Tsp-1

• Lithofacies: Tuff
• Sedimentary structures: Graded bedding

• Host: Minagawa Formation
• Thickness: 1 - 3 cm

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

• Distribution: Magaritani, Sanjo city, Niigata pref.

• Kudo et al. (2011) Geology of the Kamo District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 162p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)