List of articles on the global environment

Will the sea disappear in 6 million years?Hiroshima University proposes a new ocean plate water content model

 The research group of Kohei Hatakeyama (1st year doctoral student) and Professor Ikuo Katayama of the Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University has assumed that the ocean plate has been used so far […]

Discovered ichthyosis fossils for 2800 years, to improve prediction of fishery resources Ehime University, etc.

 In collaboration with Hokkaido University, Ehime University discovered fossil fish scales of sardines that have reached the past 2800 years from the seafloor sediments of Beppu Bay.Continuous […]

Hokkaido University elucidates for the first time the mechanism by which wildfires increase the rate of CO2 emissions from forests

 Assistant Professor Makoto Kobayashi of the Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere, Hokkaido University was created in collaboration with the Russian Academy of Sciences when a forest fire broke out. […]

Tohoku University reveals seafloor crustal movement field after the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake

 A research group at Tohoku University has been working off the coast of Tohoku […] in the area along the Japan Trench, which was the epicenter of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake (Tohoku Earthquake).

Yamaguchi University graduate students' papers receive the annual award of the international magazine

 The dissertation by Yuka Sasaki (master's degree in March 2015) of the Department of Earth Sciences, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamaguchi University (Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture) is a resource geology […]

Application for certification of "Chibanian" in the geological age Ibaraki University, etc.

 On June 6, research groups such as Ibaraki University visited the geological formation "Chiba Section" in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, at the time of geology about 7 to 77 years ago […]

Rising coastal water level in Japan, not only anthropogenic but also natural fluctuations are important Hokkaido University

 Lecturer Katsunori Sasaki of the Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University and others reproduced the coastal water level of Japan in the entire 20th century by simulation using an ocean model, […]

Elucidation of the cause of the first major extinction of living things and the eruption of a large volcano Tohoku University

 Professor Kunio Kaiho of Tohoku University and Dr. David Jones of Amherst College in the United States said that the first mass extinction was caused by a large-scale volcanic eruption. […]

2017 Japan Academy Prize Professor Emeritus of Tohoku University received the Imperial Prize and Double Award

 At the 2017th General Assembly held on March 3, 13, the Japan Academy decided 1107 cases and 2017 people for the 9 Japan Academy Prize.

Elucidation of climate instability over the past 72 years Joint research by 31 institutions including the University of Tokyo

 Research groups from 31 institutions, led by the National Institute of Polar Research and the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo, used ice cores excavated at Dome Fuji, Antarctica […]