ISBN1862397422 (hardback)
1862397430 (paperback)
9781862397422 (hardback)
9781862397439 (paperback)
Contributoredited by Teresa Moreno, Simon Wallis, Tomoko Kojima, and Wes Gibbons.
Note (General)Geological evolution of Japan : an overview / A. Taira, Y. Ohara, S.R. Wallis, A. Ishiwatari & Y. Iryu -- Regional tectonostratigraphy. Palaeozoic basement and associated cover / M. Ehiro, T. Tsujimori, K. Tsukada, & M. Nuramkhaan -- Pre-Cretaceous accretionary complexes / S. Kojima, Y. Hayasaka, Y. Hiroi, A. Matsuoka, H. Sano, Y. Sugamori, N. Suzuki, S. Takemura, t. Tsujimori & T. Uchino -- Paired metamorphic belts of SW Japan : the geology of the Sanbagawa and Ryoke metamorphic belts and the Median Tectonic Line / S.R. Wallis & T. Okudaira -- Cretaceous-Neogene accretionary units : Shimanto Belt / G. Kimura, Y. Hashimoto, A. Yamaguchi, Y Kitamura, K. Ujiie -- The Kyushu-Ryukyu Arc / K. Miyazaki, M. Ozaki, M. Saito, S. Toshimitsu -- Izu-Bonin Arc / Y. Tatsumi, Y. Tamura, A.R.L. Nichols, O. Ishizuka, N. Takahashi, & K. Tani -- Hokkaido / H. Ueda -- Ophiolites and ultramafic rocks / A. Ishiwatari, K. Ozawa, S. Arai, S. Ishimaru, N. Abe, & M. Takeuchi -- Granitic rocks / T. Nakajima, M. Takahashi, T. Imaoka, & T. Shimura -- Miocene-Holocene volcanism / S. Nakada, T. Yamamoto, & F. Maeno -- Neogene-Quaternary sedimentary sucessions / M. Ito, K. Kameo, Y. Satoguchi, F. Masuda, Y. Hiroki, O. Takano, T. Nakajima, & N. Suzuki -- Deep seismic structure / A. Hasegawa, J. Nakajima, & D. Zhao -- Crustal earthquakes / S. Toda -- Coastal geology and oceanography / Y. Saito, K. Ikehara, & T. Tamura -- Mineral and hydrocarbon resources / Y. Watanabe, T. Takagi, N. Kaneko, & Y. Miyata -- Engineering geology / M. Chigira, Y. Kanaori, Y. Wakizaka, H. Yoshida, & Y. Miyata -- Field geotraverse, geoparks and geomuseums -- W. Gibbons, T. Moreno, & T. Kojima.
Includes errata list.