GSJ Topics

Date	Subject	Related departments at AIST
6/14	Novel Method for Measuring Nanoplastic Concentrations in Soil Using Spectroscopy: Contributing to Understanding the Distribution of Plastic Particles Dispersed in the Geosphere Environment	Research Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment
4/12	Completion of Map Highlighting Areas Critical for Groundwater Recharge: Release of Water Environmental Map “Echigo Plain (Shinano River Basin)”	Research Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment
3/18	Extraction of Areas at Risk of Slope Disasters Using Satellite Observations: Capturing Centimeter-Scale Signs of Landslides Using Microwave Satellite Image Analysis	Research Institute of Geology and Geoinformation
3/18	Revealing the Whole Picture of Hidden Massive Eruptions: Release of Detailed Distribution Map and Geological Information of Aso-3 Pyroclastic Flow	Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology
3/1	Assessment of Seafloor Methane Dynamics in Methane Hydrate area: Coexistence of Aerobic and Anaerobic Methanotrophs is Key to Methane Consumption	Research Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment
3/1	Implementation of Third Rapid Response Research Cruise Using Research Vessel “Hakuho-Maru” Following the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake	Research Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment