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Case studies
Here we introduce some examples of how downloaded data has been used.



Interviews:
"Toward protecting the ever-changing ocean environment"
Kanazawa University
Interview with Dr.Koji Nakamura
Tokyo University of Information Sciences
Interview with Dr.Keitaro Hara
Tokyo University, Atomosphere and Ocean Research Institute
Interview with Dr.Teruhisa Komatsu
Water Quality Section,Toyama Prefectural Environmental Science Research Center
Interview with Dr.Hironori Fujishima
Russian Academy of Sciences
Interview with Dr.Leonid M. Mitnik
Tokyo University of Information Sciences
Interview with Dr.Ichio Asanuma
Nagasaki University, Faculty of Fisheries and Institute for East China Sea Research
Interview with Dr.Joji Ishizaka
Kyushu University Applied Mechanics Research Center
Interview with Dr.Tetsuo Yanagi
Kyushu University Applied Mechanics Research Center
Interview with Dr.Jong-Hwan Yoon

Examples of data applications
· Special topic on eutrophication.
What is eutrophication?
Monitoring of eutrophication by remote sensing
· Spacial topic on Landsat data.
An introduction of Landsat data analysis for detection of land cover changes
· An introduction of NPEC's Toyama Bay Project initiative.
Toyama Bay case study on eutrophication assessment based on "Procedures for assessment of eutrophication status including evaluation of land based sources of nutrients for the NOWPAP region" (Japanese) (561KB)
· Other sites using data supplied by our system are below.
Changes in the Bohai Sea (Kyushu University Applied Mechanics Research Center, Professor Yanagi's Research Team) (Japanese)


Research documents open to the public (PDF)
· Research documents
Procedure for assessment of eutrophication status
including evaluation of land-based sources of nutrients for the NOWPAP
region (developed in June 2009) (English)
(1.3MB)
  Eutrophication Monitoring Guidelines by Remote Sensing
for the NOWPAP Region (English)
  (4.5MB)

· Workshop presentations
Genki Terauchi, Ryo Tsujimoto and Joji Ishizaka (2010)
Assessment of eutrophication status in Toyama Bay based on the "Procedures for assessment of eutrophication status including evaluation of land based sources of nutrients for the NOWPAP region" (English)
(7.9MB)
  Genki Terauchi and Joji Ishizaka (2004)
Inter-annual change of chlorophyll-a in Toyama Bay -Comparison of 1998 and 2003
Second Korea Japan Ocean Color Workshop
(NPEC document: Supplied by Nagasaki University: English)

(422KB)

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