Ecology of Hydrothermal System: Ecosystem Research and Environmental Impact Assessment(May 21-28, 2013)
LIPI-JSPS Joint International Seminar on Coastal Ecosystems in Southeast Asia
Dynamics of interactions between different scales in geophysical fluids(Dec. 20-21, 2012)
Processes of the front, water mass, mixing and transport in the Kuroshio and the Kuroshio Extension and their impacts on the ocean ecosystem and the fish species alternation(Dec. 13-14, 2012)
Biomineralization and Calcification - from gene to global environment(Nov. 8-9, 2012)
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Nov. 7, 2012
Michael J. Miller1
Yoshito Chikaraishi2
Nanako O. Ogawa2
Yoshiaki Yamada3
Katsumi Tsukamoto1
Naohiko Ohkouchi2
1Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo
2Institute of Biogeosciences, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
3IRAGO Institute Co. Ltd.
A Low Trophic Position of Japanese Eel Larvae Indicates Feeding on Marine Snow
What eel larvae feed on in the surface layer of the ocean has remained mysterious. Gut contents and bulk nitrogen stable isotope studies suggested that these larvae, called leptocephali, feed at a low level in the oceanic food web, whereas ..
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4.5, 2012
Jun Nishikawa (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo)
Hiroomi Miyamoto (Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo)
Detection of Fukushima-derived radionuclides in seawater, zooplankton, and small fish off Japan
Assistant professor Jun Nishikawa and research fellow Hiroomi Miyamoto of the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo, were part of an international team of researchers investigating radionuclides in the Pacific Ocean 3..
Rapid Progress in Spawning Ecology Research on Freshwater eels
The R/V Hakuho Maru (JAMSTEC) has made a research cruise to the spawning area of the Japanese eel (Cruise KH-11-6), directed by Prof. Katsumi Tsukamoto of the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo in June-July 2..




















