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Sagae River - Ohyr Fm, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 38.3806,140.322 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Sagae River - Ohyr Fm | Ogasawara K., Saito T., et al (1985) | Ohyr | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Ohyr Fm, which overlies the Kuzusawa Siltstone Mbr of the Hongo Fm (Late Miocene) and is overlain by the Inazawayama Sst Mbr of the Aterazawa Fm (Late Miocene). THICKNESS: From bed within unit that attains a thickness of ~150 m. AGE: Late Miocene on the basis of molluscan biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From upper middle part of formation. | sandstone | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
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!