Press Releases

Press Releases

2009

2009/11/30

Extensive population of a “rare” scaly-foot gastropod discovered

2009/11/20

Arctic Ocean is becoming Less Favourable for Calcifying Organisms
-Impacts of Ocean Acidification and Sea Ice Melt-

2009/11/18

The 12th “Draw Your Dreams of the Ocean on a Postcard” Contest

2009/11/10

Symposium on “Climate Variations in Southern Africa and Roles of Subtropical Oceans”

2009/10/30

GODAC to Host Open House to Offer Science Wonders of Earth and Ocean

2009/10/20

Seventh Earth Simulator Symposium
- Ushering into a New Era of Computer Simulations -

2009/10/13

Open House of Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences

2009/10/09

Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE)
Deep-Sea Drilling Vessel CHIKYU Successfully Completes Expedition 322 “Subduction Inputs”

2009/10/06

Earth Simulator Industrial Use Symposium 2009

2009/09/25

Deep-Sea Drilling Vessel CHIKYU
Open for Public at Shingu Port

2009/09/03

Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE)
Deep-Sea Drilling Vessel CHIKYU Successfully Completes Expedition 319

2009/08/07

Atmospheric NO2 levels in China Reach Record High in 2007 and 2008
- Continuous Increase Since 1996 May Be Affecting Air Quality in Japan -

2009/08/06

World’s First: Innovative Beam-Steering Synthetic Aperture Sonar Proves High Performance at Sea
- Enhancing Efficient Ocean Surveys and Homegrown Technology Development -

2009/07/30

Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP)
Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE) Expedition 319
—CHIKYU Reports Successful Completion of Riser Drilling Operations—

2009/07/29

2009 Symposium of the Innovative Program of Climate Change Projection for the 21st Century
- Living in the Era of Drastic Climate Change -

2009/07/24

Fifth Seminar in the Series of
“Ocean and Earth Institute”
- Unveiling the Wonders of the Deep Sea -

2009/07/08

Public Open Day for R/V KAIREI and Mutsu Institute

2009/07/02

JAMSTEC 6th Annual Public Symposium in the Series of
"Global Environment"
"Ocean Acidification – Impact on Ecosystems -"

2009/06/30

"NATSUSHIMA" and "HYPER DOLPHIN"
Open for Public in Nago, Okinawa

2009/06/26

Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP)
Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE) Expedition 319
—Deep-Sea Drilling Vessel Chikyu Starts Riser Drilling—

2009/06/15

JAMSTEC Researchers Achieve 300km-Horizontal Acoustic Communication in Deep Ocean

2009/06/04

Earth Simulator Achieves High Performance on LINPACK Benchmark

2009/06/02

limate Simulations Reveal Impact of Agricultural Development in Pre-Industrial Period
~Increased Land Cover during18th-19th Centuries led to Substantial Decrease in Asian Monsoon Rainfall~

2009/05/29

First Evidence for Slab Tearing Associated with Slab Stagnation in the Mantle Transition Zone

2009/05/25

JAMSTEC Launches Integrated Online Data-system on Marine Species and Habitat Distribution
~Aiming to Facilitate Biodiversity Research~

2009/04/20

Deep-Sea Drilling Vessel CHIKYU
2009 IODP Nankai Trough Seismogenic Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE)

2009/04/13

JAMSTEC Achieves World’s First High Data Rate Transmission via ARGOS-3
~Opens New Avenues for Science including Climate Research ~

2009/04/02

Reduced Arctic Sea Ice Hinders Accurate Climate Monitoring
- Impact of Depleted Arctic Drifting Buoy Network -

2009/04/01

JAMSTEC and JCAC Partnership for Analytical Research

2009/02/10

The “BLUE EARTH ‘09” Presenting the Results of Researches Utilizing Research Vessels

2009/02/10

The Deep-sea Drilling Vessel Chikyu Repair Work Status and Future Plan

2009/01/29

The Fourth Seminar in the Series of “Ocean and Earth Institute” Presents “Wonders of the Deep Sea”