List of articles on the global environment
Is the mass extinction of organisms at the end of the Cretaceous caused by large-scale acid rain immediately after the fall of a giant meteorite?
Evidence that large-scale acid rain may have caused the mass extinction of organisms at the end of the Cretaceous, University of Tsukuba, Kochi University, Kyoto University, Umi […]
The Seto Inland Sea may flow east in the long term, such as the University of Tokyo
Seio Kuroki, Specially Appointed Technical Researcher, Environmental Change Prediction Research Center, Global Environment Division, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, and Professor Hiroyasu Hagaku, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo, […]
Kyushu University discovers a large gas layer in the hydrothermal circulation area of the Okinawa Trough
This is a research group consisting of Professor Takeshi Tsuji of the Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University, Academic Researcher Andri Hendriana, and Kota Himoto, a graduate student of the Faculty of Engineering.
The University of Tokyo and others have discovered a mineral that shows life viability from submarine lava 1 million years ago.
A research group led by Associate Professor Yohei Suzuki of the University of Tokyo excavated the seafloor in the South Pacific Circumferential Area in collaboration with the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, and the upper part of the oceanic crust […]
Cloud parasol effect of galactic cosmic rays Kobe University discovers evidence of climate impact
Galactic cosmic rays, high-energy particles flying from space, have the effect of inducing cloud formation and increasing the amount of clouds (Svensmark effect). […]
The mechanism that forms the limbs, "interfinger cell death," was born after being exposed to oxygen.
A joint research group of Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yamagata University, and Harvard University has found that "oxygen" plays an important role in the mechanism "interdigital cell death" that forms the limbs […].
Japan's temperate potential serves as a refuge for near-threatened corals
A collaborative research group led by Miyazaki University conducted a genetic analysis of coral that inhabits a wide area from the subtropical zone to the temperate zone, and conducted a coral area […].
Proboscis monkeys on Borneo are showing signs of extinction, Chubu University and others conduct an international joint survey
An international collaborative research group led by Associate Professor Ikki Matsuda of Chubu University found that the Tengu monkeys inhabiting Borneo are showing signs of extinction […]
Precipitation at the end of this century in Hokkaido will increase significantly due to climate change, predicted by Hokkaido University and others
The research group of Associate Professor Tomohito Yamada of Hokkaido University and others used the supercomputer "Earth Simulator" to predict future extreme precipitation in Hokkaido […].
Passing the second step toward the certification of the stratum "Chiba section"
From October 2018th to November 10th, 17 (UK time), at the Quaternary Strata Subcommittee within the International Union of Geological Sciences, the strata "[...] in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture.