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Simazaki, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 36.85,136.97 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Toyama Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simazaki, Himi-mati, Toyama | Hatai K. M. (1940) | Junicho | From the "Himi beds" of Otuka, now the Junicho Formation. Junicho Formation is mostly Gelasian (uppermost part is Calabrian) on the basis of planktonic foram and diatom biostratigraphy, and tephrostratigraphy. | sandstone | 2.588 - 1.806 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Hatai K. M. (1940) The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Japan, Science Reports, Tohoku Imperial University, Series 2 20, 1-413 |
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!
