EXHIBIT 1

SURVEY SCHEDULE

OCT/17/99: Hold an overall meeting (16:00 thru 17:00)
at the meeting room of Yaizu Central Hotel.

OCT/18/99: Start investigating (including the equipment checkout).

08:00 Gather at the deep seawater analysis laboratory building.
08:30~ Load equipment and materials at the Ogawa fishery port. Survey ships: SURUGA MARU and KAIYO MARU No. 5 Depart from the port after checking equipment and machinery at the pier.

OCT/19: 08:30~ Survey Measuring Points B1 thru B5. (Refer to Exhibit 2: "Survey Sea Area Map.")
OCT/20: 08:30~ Survey Measuring Points A1 thru A5. (ditto)
OCT/21: 08:30~ Survey Measuring Points C1 thru C7. (ditto)
OCT/22: 08:00~12:00 Gather and unload equipment and materials.

Time for which Newsgathering is allowed

OCT/17: 13:00 ~ 15:00 In the deep seawater analysis laboratory building
OCT/18: 08:00~08:30 In the deep seawater analysis laboratory building
08:30 ~ 09:30 Onboard the survey ships (SURUGA MARU and KAIYO MARU No.5) while berthing at the Ogawa fishery port
OCT/22: 08:00 ~ 12:00 In the deep seawater analysis laboratory building

Deep Seawater Analysis Laboratory Building
Address: 3690, Shioiri, Ogawa, Yaizu City (within the premises of Shizuoka Prefecture Fisheries Experiment Station)
Phone +81-54-620-9600
OGAWA Fishery Port: Sea extending in front of the Shizuoka Prefecture Fisheries Experiment Station Personnel in charge of newsgathering : TOYOTA, Japan Marine Science and Technology Center,
and HATAYA, Shizuoka Prefecture Fisheries Experiment Station