Research
Research highlights
Dr. Sei-ich Saitoh and his colleagues in Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences and Faculty of Fisheries, Hokkaido University, join the Arctic Ocean Field Campaign. In the summer of 2007 and 2008, their training ship Oshoro-Maru is scheduled to set sail for the international collaboration of oceanographic and fisheries survey in the Bering Sea and the Chukchi Sea. [Aug 9, 2007]
Projects
Forest Fire
Monitoring of Influence of 2004 Alaskan Large Forest Fire on Terrestrial Environment (Joint Research of Forest Fire Impacts on Alaskan Ecosystem between Japanese Researchers and UAF Scientists)
PI: Masami Fukuda (Hokkaido Univ.)
Water Cycle and Marine Ecosystem
Linkages between Freshwater Discharges, Sea-ice Conditions and Primary Productivity and Climate Changes in the Sub Arctic Marginal Seas and Arctic Ocean
PI: Sei-ichi Saitoh (Hokkaido Univ.)
Greenhouse Gas Budget
Spatial and Temporal Estimation of Green‚ˆouse Gas Budget by Synthesis of Satellite Data and Field Observation
PI: Yoshinobu Harazono (IARC/UAF)
Provision of Real-time Fire Information
GINA-IARC Remote Sensing and Fire Science Collaboration
PI: Virgil Buck Sharpton (GI/UAF)
Sea Ice
Variability in the Distribution, Age Structure and Thickness of the Arctic Perennial Sea Ice
PI: Gennady Belchansky (IARC/UAF)
Carbon Sequestration by Snow
Detection of Soil Moisture and Carbon Sequestration Based on Remote Sensing and Field Observation along Alaska Transect: Buildup of Algorithm
PI: Yong Wong Kim (IARC/UAF)
Polar Ocean Ecosystem Modeling
Development and Validation of Polar Ocean Ecosystem Model by Using Satellite Data
PI: Jia Wang (IARC/UAF)
Project list of each fiscal year
Researcher's profile
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