| Date | Subject | Related departments at AIST |
|---|
| 12/28 |
500-million-year history of the Japanese archipelago recorded in Kochi area - 2nd edition of “Kochi”, 1:200,000 Geological Map - |
Geological Survey of Japan, AIST |
| 12/28 |
Nishinoshima eruptions show the formation of continents
(Joint research with JAMSTEC and University of Canterbury) |
Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology |
| 12/26 |
Geological map filled with important history of the South Fossa Magna
- “Minobu”, 1:50,000 Quadrangle Geological Map - |
Geological Survey of Japan, AIST |
| 12/25 |
The geological history of Azuma Yama area including the active volcano
- 1:50,000 quadrangle geological map of border area between Yamagata and Fukushima Prefectures - |
Geological Survey of Japan, AIST |
| 11/16 |
Source of the 1771 Yaeyama giant tsunami on the Ishigaki and Miyako islands has been revealed
- Discovery of large-scale seafloor slide based on detailed bathymetric data - |
Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology |
| 11/7 |
Unveiling the geohistory of the northernmost part of the Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line
- “Itoigawa”, 1:50,000 quadrangle geological map - |
Geological Survey of Japan, AIST |
| 10/24 |
A comprehensive Asian geoscience data sharing system is officially launched and made accessible online worldwide
- CCOP Geoinformation Sharing Infrastructure for East and Southeast Asia (GSi) Project - |
Geological Survey of Japan, AIST |
| 10/15 |
Volcanic history of Hachijojima Volcano revealed
-Geological map of Hachijojima Volcano- |
Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology |
| 10/12 |
Microfossils as a new index to revise the geology in eastern Hokkaido
- “Abashiri”, 1:50,000 quadrangle geological map - |
Research Institute of Geology and Geoinformation |
| 10/12 |
Investigating Mt. Fuji Eruption History with Lake-Floor Sediments －Undetected eruptions preserved in Lake Motosu－
(Joint research with Akita University, Ghent University, The University of Tokyo) |
Research Institute of Geology and Geoinformation
Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology |
| 10/2 |
Using artificial intelligence to understand volcanic eruptions from tiny ash
(Joint research with Tokyo Institute of Technology and The Institute of Statistical Mathematics) |
Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology |
| 5/25 |
A new method to distinguish fossil corals that retain the original marine environmental information
- for further elucidation of paleo-marine environment - |
Research Institute of Geology and Geoinformation |
| 4/24 |
3D visualization of the subsurface geological structure beneath the northern area of Chiba Prefecture, central Japan
- Release of the first 3D geological map in Japan - |
Research Institute of Geology and Geoinformation |
| 1/31 |
The southern Ryukyu Islands have been repeatedly hit by gigantic tsunamis-the study proves |
Research Institute of Geology and Geoinformation |
| 1/31 |
Deciphering the history of human-induced ocean acidification recorded in coral reefs |
Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology |
| 1/11 |
Assistant Director General Masahiko Makino and GSJ members attended the 53rd CCOP Annual Session on 16-18 October 2017 |
Geological Survey of Japan, AIST |
