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Shimoyama, Sakawa, Takaoka District, Kochi Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33.5,133.3 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Sakawa, Takaoka District, Kochi Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Katsura, Kochi Prefecture | Nakazawa K., Newell N.D. (1968) | Katsura | Upper part of formation. Katsura Formation is correlated with similar Toyoma and Gujo Formations, although the age assignment is uncertain because it lacks biostratigraphically useful fossils. | sandstone | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
Shimoyama, Sakawa City, Kochi Prefecture | Kobayashi T., Hamada T. (1980) | Shimoyama | "limestone" | 265.1 - 259.9 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!