...It is home to cities such as Sapporo, Ebetsu, Chitose, Iwamizawa, Takikawa, and Fukagawa, and is home to a vast rice paddy area. It has a population of over 2 million, more than one-third of the entire prefecture, and forms the core region of Hokkaido. Behind the head of Ishikari Bay, there is a sand dune area stretching for a depth of 6 km, followed by the Ishikari Lowland, which is mainly composed of clayey or silty deposits, and to the north, between the Yubari Mountains and the Mashike Mountains, the northern plain, which is mainly composed of gravel floodplains and river terraces, stretches from north to south. To the south of the Ishikari Lowland are the Sapporo alluvial fan and the Nopporo Plateau, and to the north is the Ishikari Plateau, all of which form part of the plain. ... *Some of the terminology that refers to the "Ishikari Lowlands" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…札幌はじめ江別,千歳,岩見沢,滝川,深川などの諸都市が立地し,広大な水田地帯が展開し,全道の1/3をこえる200万以上の人口を擁して北海道の中核地帯を形成している。石狩湾頭背後には奥行き6kmにわたって砂丘地があり,続いて粘土質ないしシルト質堆積物を主とする石狩低地が広がり,その北,夕張山地と増毛山地の間には,主として砂礫質(されきしつ)はんらん原と河岸段丘からなる北部の平野が南北に長く続いている。石狩低地の南には札幌扇状地と野幌(のつポろ)台地があり,北には石狩台地があっていずれも平野の一部を構成している。… ※「石狩低地」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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