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  1. High-Resolution imaging of changes in plate boundary coupling
    A new method for precise assessment of earthquake potential
    (Continue to the AIST website.)

    [posted on September 2, 2026]

  2. 2026 Special Geological Survey Training Program for Beginners in Izumo, Shimane.

    [posted on August 26, 2026]

  3. Related Information on the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake Has Been Updated.

    [posted on August 19, 2026]

  4. Publication of Marine Geological Map Series No. 97, "Geological Map North of Okushiri Island".

    [posted on August 5, 2026]

  5. GSJ Chishitsu News Vol. 15 No. 8 has been published.

    [posted on August 3, 2026]

  6. Related Information on the "2026 Kumamoto Earthquake" Has Been Posted.

    [posted on July 31, 2026]

  7. Discovery of two distinct primary magmas beneath Hunga Volcano
    New insights into the mechanisms of explosive eruptions and continental crust formation
    (Continue to the AIST website.)

    [posted on July 31, 2026]

  8. Why Is Serpentinite Found Here?
    How serpentinite originating deep within a subduction zone became incorporated into a shallow accretionary complex
    (Continue to the AIST website.)

    [posted on July 24, 2026]

  9. Geoinformation Exhibition 2026 Fukui: "Traces of the Land Once Roamed by Dinosaurs" opens on September 11.

    [posted on July 16, 2026]

  10. Voyage records of polychaetes on a plastic bottle cap
    Estimating the drift pathway of a marine-debris ecosystem using fouling biota, isotope analysis, and ocean current modelling
    (Continue to the AIST website.)

    [posted on July 10, 2026]

  11. Practical implementation of Artificial Intelligence for airborne pollen monitoring in Japan through the Human-in-the-Loop machine learning
    (Continue to the AIST website.)

    [posted on July 9, 2026]

  12. Documents submitted to the Volcano Headquarters have been posted.
    Eruption Processes Inferred from the Color Characteristics of Volcanic Ash from the June 7, 2026 Sakurajima volcano.

    [posted on July 7, 2026]

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