Abstracts

Paleoceanography of the northwestern Pacific across the Early–Middle Pleistocene boundary (Marine Isotope Stages 20–18)

Yoshimi KUBOTA, Yuki HANEDA, Koji KAMEO, Takuya ITAKI, Hiroki HAYASHI, Martin J. HEAD, Yusuke SUGANUMA, Makoto OKADA

Three thousand year paleo-tsunami history of the southern part of the Japan Trench

Higaki H, Goto K, Yanagisawa H, Sugawara D, Ishizawa T

Can quasicrystals survive in planetary collisions?

Vincenzo Stagno, Luca Bindi, Sota Takagi, Atsushi Kyono

On a simple, data-aided analytic description of the morphology of equatorial F-region zonal plasma drifts

Samuel A. Shidler, Fabiano S. Rodrigues

Evaluation of earth system model and atmospheric inversion using total column CO2 observations from GOSAT and OCO-2

Patra PK, Hajima T, Saito R, Chandra N, Yoshida Y, Ichii K, Kawamiya M, Kondo M, Ito A, Crisp D

Identifying key processes and sectors in the interaction between climate and socio-economic systems: a review toward integrating Earth–human systems

Tachiiri K, Su X, Matsumoto K

A potential suite of climate markers of long-chain n-alkanes and alkenones preserved in the top sediments from the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean

Xin Chen, Xiaodong Liu, Da-Cheng Lin, Jianjun Wang, Liqi Chen, Pai-Sen Yu, Linmiao Wang, Zhifang Xiong, Min-Te Chen

Comparison of length and dynamics of wood pieces in streams covered with coniferous and broadleaf forests mapped using orthophotos acquired by an unmanned aerial vehicle

Tsunetaka H, Mtibaa S, Asano S, Okamoto T, Kurokawa U

A review of the SCOSTEP’s 5-year scientific program VarSITI—Variability of the Sun and Its Terrestrial Impact

Shiokawa K, Georgieva K

Formation of undulating topography and gravel beds at the bases of incised valleys: Last Glacial Maximum examples beneath the lowlands facing Tokyo Bay

Susumu Tanabe, Yoshiro Ishihara