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Nagano Formation

Nagano Fm


Period: 
Carboniferous

Age Interval: 
Upper Carboniferous (Bashkirian), (19g (c)


Province: 
Hida Gaien Belt-Ise area

Type Locality and Naming

Hida Gaien Belt-Ise area (c)

Synonym:


Lithology and Thickness

Limestone

[Figure 1: Stratigraphic relationship among the rocks of the Hida Gaien Belt (after M. Ehiro et al., 2016)]


Lithology Pattern: 
Limestone


Relationships and Distribution

Lower contact

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

Upper contact

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

Regional extent

Hida Gaien Belt-Ise area (c); Coeval with Fukujitype Gr


GeoJSON

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Fossils


Age 

Upper Carboniferous (Bashkirian)

Age Span: 

    Beginning stage: 
Bashkirian

    Fraction up in beginning stage: 
0.0

    Beginning date (Ma): 
323.40

    Ending stage: 
Gzhelian

    Fraction up in the ending stage: 
1.0

    Ending date (Ma):  
298.89

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.