Visit Iya Valley for a geology lesson on the Fossa Magna fault

The Iya Valley is an off-beaten tourist destination in its own right, but it makes a special educational experience for students interested in geology and geography.  Here are some reasons to visit Iya Valley: - Visit the Fossa Magna Museum in Iya Valley for a lesson on the Fossa Magna, a major faultline running through Japan…

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Geological map filled with important history of the South Fossa Magna - “Minobu”, 1:50,000 Quadrangle Geological Map -｜Geological Survey of Japan, AIST｜産総研 地質調査総合センター / Geological Survey of Japan, AIST

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Geologic cross-section of the northern Fossa Magna along the line (see

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