• 3D Geology
  • Nishinoshima
  • Gravity-coring survey in Suruga Bay
  • Fault measure in Iwaki,Fukushima
  • Methane producing archaea from deep subsurface
  • Exploration for REE

International Training Course for CCOP Member Countries

  1. GSJ International Training Course on Practical Geological Survey Techniques

    [updated on July 29, 2022]

News

  1. Geochemical and risk assessment map of subsurface soils of the Kyushu and Okinawa region (available on Google Earth)

    Distribution of natural-origin heavy metal concentrations and related environmental factors has been published online – ‘Visualizing human health risks of subsurface soil environment in the Kyushu region’

    [posted on May 10, 2023]

  2. Earthquake Hazards
    Additional interpretation and Figures in the 6th report have been updated.

    [posted on April 6, 2023]

  3. Earthquake Hazards
    The sixth report "Primary surface rupture and slip distribution associated with Mw7.8 and Mw7.5 earthquakes in southern Turkey"

    [posted on March 20, 2023]

  4. Earthquake Hazards
    The fifth report "Primary surface rupture and slip distribution associated with Mw7.8 earthquake in southern Turkey"

    [posted on March 9, 2023]

  5. Paving the Way to Measure Oleic Acid Content in Live Cattle!- Successful measurement of beef fat quality, which determines flavor, by magnetic resonance -

    [posted on March 7, 2023]

  6. Earthquake Hazards
    The second report "Preliminary report on surface ruptures associated with Mw7.8 and Mw7.5 earthquakes in southern Turkey"

    [posted on February 22, 2023]

  7. Earthquake Hazards
    Destructive earthquakes in southern Turkey on 6th February 2023 (Mw7.8 and Mw7.5)

    [posted on February 13, 2023]

  8. Evidence of extraordinary tsunamis around the Hashigui-iwa dacite intrusion, south of the Kii Peninsula, Japan

    Evidence of extraordinary tsunamis around the Hashigui-iwa dacite intrusion, south of the Kii Peninsula, Japan
    -Based on the distribution of large boulders, tsunamis larger than that caused by the 1707 Hoei earthquake along the Nankai Trough have been inferred.

    [posted on November 17, 2022]

  9. Graphical abstract of the study

    Public acceptance of the final disposal of soil removed from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident -The importance of procedural and distributive fairness is evident-

    [posted on October 13, 2022]

  10. Publication of the geological map of Nikko-Shirane and Mitsudake volcanoes Holocene eruption history and craters are clarified

    Publication of the geological map of Nikko-Shirane and Mitsudake volcanoes Holocene eruption history and craters are clarified

    [posted on October 13, 2022]

  11. Volcanic ash database for monitoring and predicting eruption transitions

    Volcanic ash database for monitoring and predicting eruption transitions

    [posted on July 29, 2022]

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Recent publication

  • Geological Map of Japan 1:50,000 Bandai San
  • Distribution Map of Aso-4 Ignimbrite and associated deposits, Aso Caldera, Japan
  • Water Environment Map No.13 Seishin Area
  • Geochemical and risk assessment map of subsurface soils of Kyushu and Okinawa Region

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