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  1. Voyage records of polychaetes on a plastic bottle cap
    Estimating the drift pathway of a marine-debris ecosystem using fouling biota, isotope analysis, and ocean current modelling
    (Continue to the AIST website.)

    [posted on July 10, 2026]

  2. Practical implementation of Artificial Intelligence for airborne pollen monitoring in Japan through the Human-in-the-Loop machine learning
    (Continue to the AIST website.)

    [posted on July 9, 2026]

  3. Documents submitted to the Volcano Headquarters have been posted.
    　Eruption Processes Inferred from the Color Characteristics of Volcanic Ash from the June 7, 2026 Sakurajima volcano".

    [posted on June 22, 2026]

  4. The third FY2026 Geological Survey Training Course for experienced participants (intermediate level) will be held in Fukuoka Prefecture from November 22 to 28.

    [posted on July 1, 2026]

  5. The second FY2026 Geological Survey Training Course for experienced participants (introductory level) will be held in Shimane Prefecture from October 26 to 30.

    [posted on July 1, 2026]

  6. An additional training session for the first FY2026 Geological Survey Training Course (for beginners) will be conducted from October 5 to 9 in Ibaraki and Fukushima Prefectures.

    [posted on July 1, 2026]

  7. The 10th Mineral Hand Specimen Identification Training Course will be held between September 30 and October 2.

    [posted on July 1, 2026]

  8. GSJ Chishitsu News Vol. 15 No. 7 has been published.

    [posted on July 1, 2026]

  9. "Information regarding the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that occurred near the coast of Iwate pref. on June 25, 2026" has been posted.

    [posted on June 30, 2026]

  10. Documents submitted to the Volcano Headquarters have been posted. "Particle Characteristics of Ejecta from the June 7 and 13, 2026 Sakurajima volcano".

    [posted on June 22, 2026]

  11. The Geological Museum will hold a special exhibition, "The Quaternary: Linking the Past, Present, and Future."
    The Quaternary (about 2.6 million years ago to the present) is a geological period closely related to human history, marked by repeated climate changes, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions. The exhibition will be open from June 30 to October 25.

    [posted on June 22, 2026]

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