10.basement and unmetamorphosed terrigenous shallow carbonate rock in the Austria Alps -South Alps obduc-tion nappe and radiolarian silicalite in fault basins.
These basins were generally filled with upward fining and deepening sedimentary sequence that comprises nonmarine to marine, shallow marine to deep marine depositional systems.
Lying as it does in the deep waters of the Western Pacific, Japan winds in and out like a snake from southwest to northeast, a distance of more than two thousand miles.