Japan Agency for
Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
Institute for Research on Earth Evolution (IFREE)
Press Releases
* Change of the stress regime in the Pacific plate caused by the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake [Jan. 31, 2012]
* Seafloor Displacement Caused by the 2011 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake - Fault Rupture Reaching the Trench Axis - [Dec. 02, 2011]
* Deep-sea R/V Kairei to Conduct Seismic Survey off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku Earthquake [Mar. 14, 2011] (Photo)
* Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE) Expedition 319 -CHIKYU Reports Successful Completion of Riser Drilling Operations- [Vertical Seismic Profiling was conducted on July 24 to July25 and successfully] [Jul. 30, 2009] (Photo)
* Discovery of New Continental Crust Formation in Izu-Bonin Intra-oceanic Arc Scientific grounds for extending Japanese Continental Shelf [Nov. 1, 2007]
* Crustal Evolution of Oceanic arc and Mechanism of Continent Formation -Expected contribution for Extending Continental Shelf- [Feb. 26, 2007]