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Japan’s volcano research said 30 years behind its quake findings
26 Aug 2024 11:25 GMT
… government established the Headquarters for Volcano Research Promotion within the science ministry … emeritus at the University of Tokyo, chairs the policy committee of … ($20.8 million) earmarked for volcano research, according to the science ministry …
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New Volcano Research Headquarters to Come Up with Policy by Summer; First Committee of Its Kind in Japan
09 Apr 2024 08:39 GMT
… , Science and Technology Ministry in Tokyo.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
17:35 … law last year, comprising the volcano research committee chaired by Kyushu University … committee chaired by University of Tokyo Emeritus Prof. Toshitsugu Fujii. The …
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On this day in 1989, Redoubt eruption triggered seismic shift in Alaska volcano research
16 Dec 2020 05:54 GMT
Redoubt on Dec. 18, 1989. (W.M. White/Alaska Volcano Observatory)
When an ominous mushroom cloud of ash erupted from Mount Redoubt 31 years ago on Dec. 14, 1989, it was anyone’s guess how long the eruption would last.
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Japan Sets Up New Volcanic Research Headquarters to be ‘Command Post’ for Observation, Countermeasures
02 Apr 2024 02:22 GMT
… , Science and Technology Ministry in Tokyo on Monday.
The Yomiuri Shimbun … fostering human resources involved in volcano research.
A signboard was unveiled in …
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A Trip to Sakurajima: The Door to Hell Is Locked
28 Nov 2022 02:45 GMT
… one an hour. Not even Tokyo’s buses and trains run … all the way up in Tokyo, I occasionally get reports of … of disaster. I live in Tokyo, where an earthquake directly under … Prevention Research Institute’s Sakurajima Volcano Research Center. I was buoyed by …
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Evading Volcanic Disaster: Monitoring “Frothy” Magma Gases for Eruption Signals
21 Nov 2022 18:09 GMT
… scientists at the University of Tokyo has discovered that the ratio … kilometers (90 miles) northwest of Tokyo in Gunma Prefecture. The team … Integrated Program for Next Generation Volcano Research and Human Resource Development (Program …
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'Ghost Ship' Sunken During World War II Resurfaced from the Depths Due to Volcanic Activities
29 Oct 2021 02:53 GMT
… from an underground volcano near Tokyo has resurfaced "ghost … 1,200 kilometers) south of Tokyo, after being forced up, … 39;s Center for Integrated Volcano Research, the island formed from pumice … magnitude-5.9 earthquake rattled Tokyo and eastern Japan…
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Lost 'ghost ships' rise from the Pacific Ocean after volcanic eruption
28 Oct 2021 08:50 GMT
… emerged about 800 miles from Tokyo. They are said to be … emerged about 800 miles from Tokyo, footage and pictures show. Seismic … of the government's Volcano Research Promotion Centre, said: "The …
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Japanese WWII ships sunk by US emerge after volcano tremors lift seabeds
21 Oct 2021 15:26 GMT
… activity, Setsuya Nakada, of the Volcano Research Promotion Centre, said: “The discolored … around 621 miles south of Tokyo.
The ghost boats are now … 6.1 magnitude earthquake rocked Tokyo, shaking buildings and bringing traffic …
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Japanese ghost ships sunk during World War II are spotted as seismic activity raise them
19 Oct 2021 21:07 GMT
… of the government's Volcano Research Promotion Centre, said in an … 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled Tokyo, resulting in buildings swaying and …