Abstract:The Shimosa Group, a Middle- to Late-Pleistocene sedimentary succession, has been the focus of stratigraphic attention because it lies beneath the Tokyo metropolitan area of central Japan. It is also of palaeoclimatic significance because it contains important interglacial marine strata of the past 450,000 years. Because the marine strata of the Shimosa Group were formed in the shallow inner bay known as the Palaeo-Tokyo Bay, rare occurrences of planktonic foraminifera make it difficult to quantitatively recon… Show more
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