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Kozaki Formation

Kozaki Fm


Period: 
Permian

Age Interval: 
upper Middle Permian (Capitanian), (15b)


Province: 
Kurosegawa Belt- Shikoku

Type Locality and Naming

Kurosegawa Belt-western Shikoku

Synonym:


Lithology and Thickness


Lithology Pattern: 
Sandstone


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

Regionally, the schematic strat column indicates the next older unit as Doi Fm

Upper contact

Regionally, the schematic strat column indicates the next younger unit as Kuma Fm

Regional extent

Kurosegawa Belt-western Shikoku


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 

Shown as upper Middle Permian, hence placed Base of Capitanian

Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Capitanian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
264.34

    Ending stage: 
Capitanian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
1.0

    Ending date (Ma):  
259.55

Depositional setting


Depositional pattern:  


Additional Information


Compiler:  

Moreno, T., WALLIS, S., Kojima, T. & Gibbons, W. (Eds) 2016. The Geology of Japan. Geological Society. London. 1-24.