Neolithic beach

Japanese: Neolithic beach(英語表記)Neolithicbeach
Neolithic beach

...In the Kanto Plain, it has been noted that Jomon shell mounds are distributed along the edge of the plateau, far inland, and the transgression that left such a paleo-coastline has come to be called the Jomon transgression. A similar transgression called the Neolithic beach can also be seen in Europe. The Jomon transgression progressed rapidly from the middle of the Early Jomon period on the coastal plains of Japan, with the highest sea level occurring from the middle of the Early Jomon period to the middle Jomon period. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Neolithic beach" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…関東平野では縄文時代の貝塚が台地周縁ぞいに,かなり内陸まで分布していることが注目されていて,そのような古海岸線を残した海進は縄文海進とよばれるようになった。ヨーロッパでも〈新石器時代汀線Neolithic beach〉とよばれる同じような海進がみられる。縄文海進は日本の海岸平野で縄文早期中葉から急速に進み,前期中葉から中期にかけて最高海面期がみられる。…

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