The Geological Society of Japan Young Scientist Award
2021:
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Hiromi Itamiya(National Research Institute of Police Science)
Awarded paper: Hiromi Itamiya, Ritsuko Sugita, Toshihiko Sugai, 2020, Investigation on forensic soil analysis using quartz shapes and surface microtextures.The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 126,411-423.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/geosoc/126/8/126_2019.0036/_article/-char/ja/
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Akihiko Kikuchi(Asia Air Survey Co., Ltd.)
Awarded paper: Akihiko Kikuchi, Takeshi Hasegawa, 2020, Stratigraphy, age and depositional processes of Yosasagawa Debris Avalanche deposit, North Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 126,293-310.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/geosoc/126/6/126_2020.0014/_article/-char/ja/
2020:
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Akihide Kikukawa(ITOCHU Oil Exploration Co. Ltd.)
Awarded paper: Akihide Kikukawa, Yoshiaki Aita, Koji Kameo, Nobuhiro Kotake, 2018, Geology of the Nishinoomote Formation, Kumage Group, in the northern part of Tanegashima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, SW JapanThe Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 124,313-329.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/geosoc/124/5/124_2017.0082/_article/-char/ja/
2
Toshiki Haji(Kyoto Univ.)
Awarded paper: Haji, T., Hosoi, J., Yamaji, A., 2019, A middle Miocene post-rift stress regime revealed by dikes and mesoscale faults in the Kakunodate area, NE Japan.Island Arc, 28,e12304.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/iar.12304
2019:
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Nozomi Hatano(Shinshu Univ.)
Awarded paper: Nozomi Hatano, Kohki Yoshida, 2018, Paleoweathering and paleoclimatic condition inferred from paleosol facies in the Miocene Seto Porcelain Clay Formation in the Setouchi Geologic Province, central JapanThe Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 124,191-205.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/geosoc/124/3/124_2017.0070/_article/-char/ja
2
Yoshihito Kase(Hokkaido Research Organization)
Awarded paper: Yoshihiro Kase, Kenji Nishina, Gentaro Kawakami, Keiichi Hayashi, Yasuhiro Takashimizu, Wataru Hirose, Tsumoru Sagayama, Ryo Takahashi, Tatsuya Watanabe, Ken’ichi Koshimizu, Jun Tajika, Sunao Ohtsu, Atsushi Urabe, Noritoshi Okazaki, Hiroshi Fukami, Satoshi Ishimaru, Tsunami deposits recognized in Okushiri Island, southwestern Hokkaido, Japan.The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 122,587-602.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/geosoc/122/11/122_2016.0042/_article/-char/ja
2018:
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Satoshi Takahashi(Univ. of Tokuo)
Awarded paper: Satoshi Takahashi, Masayuki Ehiro, Noritoshi Suzuki, Satoshi Yamakita, Satoshi, 2016, Subdivisional scheme of the North Kitakami Belt, Northeast Japan and its tectonostratigraphic correlation to the Oshima and South Chichibu belts. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 122, 1-22.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/geosoc/122/1/122_2015.0034/_article/-char/ja
2
Shunsuke Watanuki(INPEX)
Awarded paper: Shunsuke Watanuki, Takuto Kanai, Hidenori Saka, Hideo Takagi, Deformation microstructures developed in the Iragawa mylonite zone in the western part of the Shirakami Mountains, Northeast Japan.The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 123,533-549.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/geosoc/123/7/123_2017.0006/_article/-char/ja
2017:
Keisuke Mitamura(CTI Engineering Co., Ltd.)
Awarded paper: Keisuke Mitamura, Takamoto Okudaira, Muneki Mitamura, Meso-scale brittle deformation structures in and around the Ikoma fault zone, The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 122,61-74.
https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/geosoc/122/2/122_2015.0039/_article/-char/ja/
2016:
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Kazuki Sako (Aichi Univ. Edu.)
Awarded paper: Kazuki Sako, Hiroyuki Hoshi, 2014, Paleomagnetism and tectonic significance of the Miocene Tomikusa Group in central Honshu, Japan.The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 120, 255-271.
2
Takuto Kanai (Waseda Univ.)
Awarded paper: Takuto Kanai, Atsushi Yamaji, Hideo Takagi, 2014,Paleostress analyses by means of mixed Bingham distributions of healed microcracks in the Ryoke granites, Central Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 120, 23-25.
2015:
Masato Ochi (Token Geotec Co.,Ltd.)
Awarded paper: Masato Ochi, Takanobu Mamiya, Nao Kusuhashi, A., 2014 reexamination of the stratigraphy of the Miocene Kuma Group, Shikoku, SW Japan: the “Shimosakabatoge Formation” and the“ Tomishige Formation”. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 120, 165-179.
2014:
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Jun Hosoi (Ibaraki Univ.)
Awarded paper: Jun Hosoi, Kazuo Amano, 2013, The Early to Middle Miocene volcanism and development of a sedimentary basin in the Ou Backbone Range in Nishiwaga Town, Iwate Prefecture, Northeast Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 119, 630-646.
2
Hiroshi Kamikubo (JOGMEC)
Awarded paper: Kamikubo, H. and Takeuchi, M., 2011, Detrital heavy minerals from Lower Jurassic clastic rocks in the Joetsu area, central Japan: Paleo-Mesozoic tectonics in the East Asian continental margin constrained by limited chloritoid occurrences in Japan. Island Arc, 20, 221-247.
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Jun Muto(Tohoku Univ.)
Awarded paper: Jun Muto, Mako Ohzono, 2012, Rheological profile across the northeastern Japan lithosphere toward precise modeling of the 2011 Tohoku Oki Earthquake. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 118, 323-333.
2012:
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Yoshiko Masubuchi (Toyama Science Museum)
Awarded paper: Masubuchi, Y., Ishizaki, Y. (2011) Magmatic plumbing system of the 3400 BC caldera-forming eruption (Numazawako eruption) of Numazawa volcano as deduced by componentry and whole-rock and mineral compositions of the pyroclastic deposits. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 117(6), 357-376.
2
Yumiko Harigane (Nat. Inst. Advanced Indust. Sci. Tech.)
Awarded paper: Harigane, Y., Michibayashi, K. and Ohara Y., 2010. Amphibolitization within the lower crust in the termination area of the Godzilla Megamullion, an oceanic core omplex in the Parece Vela Basin. Island Arc, 19, 718-730.
3
Hiroshi Mori (Nagoya Univ.)
Awarded paper: Mori, H. and Wallis, S. R. (2010) Large-scale folding in the Asemi-gawa region of the Sanbagawa Belt, southwest Japan. Island Arc, 19, 357-370.
2011:
1
Tetsuya Tokiwa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Tokiwa, T. (2009) Timing of dextral oblique subduction along the eastern margin of the Asian continent in the Late Cretaceous: Evidence from the accretionary complex of the Shimanto Belt in the Kii Peninsula, Southwest Japan. Island Arc, 18, 306-319.
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Tomohiro Tsuji (Ehime Univ.)
Tsuji, T. and Sakakibara, M. (2009) Large-scale overturned structure of the Northern Chichibu Belt in western Shikoku, Southwest Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 115(1), 1-16. (in Japanese with English Abstract)
3
Yoshimitsu Suda (Center for Chronological Res., Nagoya Univ.)
Suda, Y. and Hayasaka, Y. (2009) Genesis and evolution processes of the Paleozoic oceanic island arc crust, Asago body of the Yakuno Ophiolite, Southwest Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 115(6), 266-287. (in Japanese with English Abstract)
2010:
1
Yudai Sato, Kazuhiko Kano, Kenshiro Ogasawara, Takeshi Ohguchi and Norihiko Kobayashi.
Stratigraphy of the Early Miocene Daijima Formation, Oga Peninsula, NE Japan. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 115(1), 31-46 (2009) (in Japanese with English abstract)
2
Kiyokazu Oohashi and Kenta Kobayashi.
Fault geometry and paleo-movement of the central part of the Ushikubi fault, northern central Japan. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 114(1), 16-30 (2008) (in Japanese with English abstract)
3
Yuu Kawakami and Hiroyuki Hoshi.
A ring dike and a subhorizontal sheet intrusion in a volcano-plutonic complex: geology of the Kumano acidic rocks in the Owase-Kumano area, Kii Peninsula, Japan. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 113(7), 296-309 (2007) (in Japanese with English abstract)
2009:
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Eiichi Ishii (Hokkaido Univ. (Japan Atomic Energy Agency))
Awarded paper: Ishii, M., Nakagawa, M., Saito, H., Yamamoto, A. (2008) The Pleistocene Tokachimitsumata caldera and associated pyroclastic flow deposits in central Hokkaido, Japan: Correlation of large pyroclastic flow deposits with source calderas. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 114(7), 348-365. (in Japanese with English abstract)
2
Masumi Sakaguchi (Kochi Univ.)
Awarded paper: Sakaguchi, M. and Ishizuka, H. (2008) Subdivision of the Sanbagawa pumpellyite-actinolite facies region in central Shikoku, southwest Japan. Island Arc, 17(3), 305-321.
2008:
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Masakazu Niwa (Nagoya Univ (Japan Atomic Energy Agency))
Awarded paper: Niwa, M. (2006) Lithology and deformation structure of an accretionary complex characterized by large anounts of oceanic rocks: an example of the Kohachigagawa Complex of the Mino Belt in the Takayama area, Gifu Prefecture. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 112(6), 371-389. (in Japanese with English abstract)
2
Takeshi Hasegawa (Hokkaido Univ.)
Awarded paper: Hasegawa, T. and Nakagawa, M. (2007) Stratigraphy of Early to Middle Pleistocene pyroclastic deposits around Akan caldera, eastern Hokkaido, Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 113(2), 53-72. (in Japanese with English abstract)
3
Tetsuzo Fukunari (Nagoya Univ.)
Awarded paper: Fukunari, T. and Wallis, S. (2007) Structural evidence for large-scale top-to-the-north normal shear displacement along the MTL in Southwest Japan. Island Arc, 16(2), 243-261.
2007:
1
Tatsuya Kanemaru (Nihon Univ.)
Awarded paper: Kanemaru, T. and Takahashi, M. (2003) Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility of tonalite in the Tanzawa plutonic complex and its implications for emplacement mechanism. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 111(8), 458-475. (in Japanese with English abstract)
2
Yuya Kobayashi (Sogochishitsu Consultant Co. Ltd.)
Kobayashi, Y. and Otsuka, T. (2006) Sedimentary facies and environments of the Jurassic Samondake Unit in the Mino Terrane, central Japan.The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 112(5), 331-348. (in Japanese with English abstract)
2006:
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Yusuke Soda (Waseda Univ.)
Awarded paper: Soda, Y. and Takagi, H. (2004) Mineral chemistry of ultramafic rocks associated with the Asaji metamorphic rocks, eastern Kyushu. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 110, 698-714. (in Japanese with English abstract)
2
Ken-ichi Yasue (Japan Atomic Energy Agency)
Awarded paper: Yasue, K., Hirouchi, D., Nakano, T., Sakai, H., Okumura, K. and Umitsu, M. (2005) Relationship between the tectonic relief and the subsurface geological structure related to strike-slip displacement: a case of the en échelon faults. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 111, 29-38. (in Japanese with English abstract)
3
Kiyokazu Kawajiri (Sagamihara City Museum)
Awarded paper: Kawajiri, K. (2005) Petrology of gabbroic rocks in the Hida Gaien belt in the northern part of Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 111, 332-349. (in Japanese with English abstract)
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Kazuyuki Yamamoto (Tohoku Univ.)
Awarded paper: Yamamoto, K., Iryu, Y., Sato, T. and Abe, E. (2005) Stratigraphy of the Ryukyu Group on northern Motobu Peninsula, Okinawa-jima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 111, 527-546. (in Japanese with English abstract)
2005:
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Akinori Takahashi (Univ. Tokyo)
Awarded paper: Stratigraphy and fossil assemblage of the Upper Cretaceous in the Teshionakagawa area, Hokkaido, northern Japan. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 109(2), 77-95. (in Japanese with English abstract)
2
Tetsuji Onoue (Kagoshima Univ.)
Awarded paper: Onoue, T., Nagai, K., Kamishima, A., Sono, M. and Sano, H. (2004) Origin of basalts from Sambosan accretionary complex, Shikoku and Kyushu. The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, 110(4), 222-236. (in Japanese with English abstract)