Ohyamashimo Formation
The Ohyamashimo Formation is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation, distributed in Tamba and Tamba-Sasayama, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It has been dated to the early-mid Albian, between 112.1 ± 0.4 Ma and 106.4 ± 0.4 Ma. The depositional environment represents a fluvial system with a subhumid to semi-arid climate. The Ohyamashimo Formation was called the 'Lower Formation' of the Sasayama Group before it was named in 2017.