Fiscal Year
2016
Title
Analysis of chemical substance accumulation in fishes and molluscs
Project and Theme
Project 3. Research on factors controlling open ocean benthopelagic ecosystem dynamics
Representative Organization: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Research on factors controlling open ocean benthopelagic ecosystem dynamics| Representative person | Yoshihiro Fujiwara |
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| Organization | Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology |
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| Department | Eastern Japan Marine Ecosystems Dynamics Project team |
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Research InformationPeriod and Interval2016/04/01 - 2017/03/31
Research Area
Off Sanriku
CategoryOthers
OverviewThe team quantify chemical substances in fishes and molluscs to monitor the their pollution induced by tsunami. We also estiamte the trophic position of these samples to better understand the pollution reality with considering the bioaccumulation of chemical substances.
Investigation Item and Data Acquisition
| Investigation Item | Data Acquisition |
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| Analysis of chemical substances | Fish, Molluscs |
| Nitrogen isotopic analysis of amino acids | Fish, Molluscs |
Reference
Related Observation Result
Person in charge of Investigation
| Representative person | Naohiko Ohkouchi |
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| Organization | Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology |
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| Department | Department of Biogeochemistry |
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| Fiscal Year | 2016 |
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| Organization | Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology |
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| Category | Others |
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| Research Area | North Sanriku
South Sanriku
Off Tohoku
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| Discipline | Ocean environment -> Organic chlorine compounds
Ocean environment -> Sediment
Ocean environment -> Creature
Ocean biology / Ocean ecology -> Fishes
Ocean biology / Ocean ecology -> Mollusks
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