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Goto-Azuma K, Dallmayr R, Ogawa-Tsukagawa Y, Moteki N, Mori T, Ohata S, Kondo Y, Koike M, Hirabayashi M, Ogata J, Kitamura K, Kawamura K, Fujita K, Matoba S, Nagatsuka N, Tsushima A, Fukuda K, Aoki T (18 authors)
High-resolution analyses of concentrations and sizes of refractory black carbon particles deposited on northwest Greenland over the past 350 years - Part 1. Continuous flow analysis of the SIGMA-D ice core using a Wide-Range Single-Particle Soot Photometer and a high-efficiency nebulizer.
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, accepted, doi:10.5194/egusphere-2024-1496, 2024
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Goto-Azuma K, Ogawa-Tsukagawa Y, Fukuda K, Fujita K, Hirabayashi M, Dallmayr R, Ogata J, Moteki N, Mori T, Ohata S, Kondo Y, Koike M, Matoba S, Kadota M, Tsushima A, Nagatsuka N, Aoki T (17 authors)
High-resolution analyses of concentrations and sizes of refractory black carbon particles deposited on northwest Greenland over the past 350 years - Part 2. Seasonal and temporal trends in black carbon originated from fossil fuel combustion and biomass burning.
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, accepted, doi:10.5194/egusphere-2024-1498, 2024
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Minowa M, Skvarca P, Fujita K
Foehn winds influence surface ablation on Glaciar Perito Moreno, Southern Patagonian Icefield.
Journal of Glaciology, XX(XXX), XXX-XXX, doi:10.1017/jog.2023.106, 2024
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2024 return to Top

Komuro Y, Nakazawa F, Goto-Azuma K, Hirabayashi M, Shigeyama W, Fujita K, Steffensen JP, Dahl-Jensen D
Major metallic elements (Al, Ca, and Fe) and size distribution of mineral particles in recent snow in inland Northeast Greenland.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 42, 49-60, doi:10.5331/bgr.24A02, 2024
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Sadyrov S, Tanaka K, Satylkanov R, Khujazanarov T, Touge Y, Fujita K
Modelling runoff components and hydrological processes in glaciated catchments of the Inner Tien-Shan, Kyrgyzstan.
Frontiers in Earth Science, 11, 1306476, doi:10.3389/feart.2023.1306476, 2024
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Sakai M, Hori M, Uemura R, Ghaleb B, Pinti DL, Yumiba M, Murayama M, Kano A
A snapshot of the climate in the Middle Pleistocene inferred from a stalagmite from central Japan.
Geoscience Letters, 11, 41, doi:10.1186/s40562-024-00357-3, 2024
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Sunako S, Fujita K, Yamaguchi S, Inoue H, Immerzeel WW, Izumi T, Kayastha RB
Quality assessment of multiple UAV-SfM DEMs derived for impact assessment of a co-seismic avalanche in the Himalayas.
Journal of Disaster Research, 19(5), 865-873, doi:10.20965/jdr.2024.p0865, 2024
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Watari A, Iizuka Y, Fujita K, Masunaga H, Kawamoto K
Long-term relationships between summer clouds and aerosols over mid-high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere.
Scientific Reports, 14, 9059, doi:10.1038/s41598-024-59817-7, 2024
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Zhai ST, McConnell JR, Chellman N, Legrand M, Opel T, Meyer H, Jaeglé L, Confer K, Fujita K, Wang X, Alexander B (11 authors)
Anthropogenic influence on tropospheric reactive bromine since the pre-industrial: Implications for ice-core bromine trends.
Geophysical Research Letters, 51(5), e2023GL107733, doi:10.1029/2023GL107733, 2024
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2023 return to Top

Broadley MW, Byrne DJ, Füri E, Zimmermann L, Marty B, Okazaki R, Yada T, Kitajima F, Tachibana S, Yogata K, Sakamoto K, Yurimoto H, Nakamura T, Noguchi T, Naraoka H, Yabuta H, Watanabe S, Tsuda T, Nishimura M, Nakato A, Miyazaki A, Abe M, Okada T, Usui T, Yoshikawa M, Saiki T, Tanaka S, Terui F, Nakazawa S, Busemann H, Hashizume K, Gilmour JD, Meshik A, Riebe MEI, Krietsch D, Maden C, Ishida A, Clay P, Crowther SA, Fawcett L, Lawton T, Pravdivtseva O, Miura YN, Park J, Bajo K, Takano Y, Yamada K, Kawagucci S, Matsui Y, Yamamoto M, Righter K, Sakai S, Iwata N, Shirai N, Sekimoto S, Inagaki M, Ebihara M, Yokochi R, Nishiizumi K, Nagao K, Lee JI, Kano A, Caffee MW, Uemura R (64 authors)
The noble gas and nitrogen relationship between Ryugu and carbonaceous chondrites.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 345, 62-74, doi:10.1016/j.gca.2023.01.020, 2023
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Buri P, Fatichi S, Shaw TE, Miles ES, McCarthy MJ, Fyffe C, Fugger S, Ren ST, Kneib M, Jouberton A, Steiner J, Fujita K, Pellicciotti F (13 authors)
Land surface modeling in the Himalayas: On the importance of evaporative fluxes for the water balance of a high elevation catchment.
Water Resources Research, 59(10), e2022WR033841, doi:10.1029/2022WR033841, 2023
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Gurung TR, Kayastha RB, Fujita K, Joshi SP, Sinisalo A, Kirkham JD
A long-term mass-balance reconstruction (1974-2021) and a decadal in-situ mass-balance record (2011-2021) of Rikha Samba Glacier, central Himalaya.
Journal of Glaciology, 69(276), 723-736, doi:10.1017/jog.2022.93, 2023
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Hirata H, Fujinami H, Kanamori H, Sato Y, Kato M, Kayastha RB, Shrestha ML, Fujita K
Multiscale processes leading to heavy precipitation in the eastern Nepal Himalayas.
Journal of Hydrometeorology, 24(4), 641-658, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-22-0080.1, 2023
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Kawakami K, Iizuka Y, Sasage M, Matsumoto M, Saito T, Hori A, Ishino S, Fujita S, Fujita K, Takasugi K, Hatakeyama T, Hamamoto S, Watari A, Esashi N, Otsuka M, Uemura R, Horiuchi K, Minowa M, Hattori S, Aoki T, Hirabayashi M, Kawamura K, Matoba S (23 authors)
SE-Dome II ice core dating with half-year precision: Increasing melting events from 1799 to 2020 in southeastern Greenland.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 128(20), e2023JD038874, doi:10.1029/2023JD038874, 2023
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Minowa M, Skvarca P, Fujita K
Climate and surface mass balance at Glaciar Perito Moreno, Southern Patagonia.
Journal of Climate, 36(2), 625-641, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0294.1, 2023
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Nishimura M, Aoki T, Niwano M, Matoba S, Tanikawa T, Yamasaki T, Yamaguchi S, Fujita K
Quality-controlled meteorological datasets from SIGMA automatic weather stations in northwest Greenland, 2012–2020.
Earth System Science Data, 15(11), 5207-5226, doi:10.5194/essd-15-5207-2023, 2023
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Okazaki R, Marty B, Busemann H, Hashizume K, Gilmour JD, Meshik A, Yada T, Kitajima F, Broadley MW, Byrne D, Füri E, Riebe MEI, Krietsch D, Maden C, Ishida A, Clay P, Crowther SA, Fawcett L, Lawton T, Pravdivtseva O, Miura YN, Park J, Bajo K, Takano Y, Yamada K, Kawagucci S, Matsui Y, Yamamoto M, Righter K, Sakai S, Iwata N, Shirai N, Sekimoto S, Inagaki M, Ebihara M, Yokochi R, Nishiizumi K, Nagao K, Lee JI, Kano A, Caffee MW, Uemura R, Nakamura T, Naraoka H, Noguchi T, Yabuta H, Yurimoto H, Tachibana S, Sawada H, Sakamoto K, Abe M, Arakawa M, Fujii A, Hayakawa M, Hirata N, Hirata N, Honda R, Honda C, Hosoda S, Iijima Y, Ikeda H, Ishiguro M, Ishihara Y, Iwata T, Kawahara K, Kikuchi S, Kitazato K, Matsumoto K, Matsuoka M, Michikami T, Mimasu Y, Miura A, Morota T, Nakazawa S, Namiki N, Noda H, Noguchi R, Ogawa N, Ogawa K, Okada T, Okamoto C, Ono G, Ozaki M, Saiki T, Sakatani N, Senshu H, Shimaki Y, Shirai K, Sugita S, Takei Y, Takeuchi H, Tanaka S, Tatsumi E, Terui F, Tsukizaki R, Wada K, Yamada M, Yamada T, Yamamoto Y, Yano H, Yokota Y, Yoshihara K, Yoshikawa M, Yoshikawa K, Furuya S, Hatakeda K, Hayashi T, Hitomi Y, Kumagai K, Miyazaki A, Nakato A, Nishimura M, Soejima H, Iwamae A, Yamamoto D, Yogata K, Yoshitake M, Fukai R, Usui T, Connolly Jr HC, Lauretta D, Watanabe S, Tsuda Y (123 authors)
Noble gases and nitrogen in samples of asteroid Ryugu record its volatile sources and recent surface evolution.
Science, 379(6634), eabo0431, doi:10.1126/science.abo0431, 2023
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Onuma Y, Fujita K, Takeuchi N, Niwano M, Aoki T
Modelling the development and decay of cryoconite holes in northwestern Greenland.
The Cryosphere, 17(8), 3309-3328, doi:10.5194/tc-17-3309-2023, 2023
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Sano M, Pumijumnong N, Fujita K, Hakozaki M, Miyake F, Nakatsuka T
A wiggle-matched 297-year tree ring oxygen isotope record from Thailand: investigating the ¹⁴C offset induced by air mass transport from the Indian Ocean.
Radiocarbon, 65(2), 505-519, doi:10.1017/RDC.2023.14, 2023
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Segawa T, Yonezawa T, Matsuzaki R, Mori H, Akiyoshi A, Navarro F, Fujita K, Aizen VB, Li ZQ, Mano S, Takeuchi N (11 authors)
Evolution of snow algae, from cosmopolitans to endemics, revealed by DNA analysis of ancient ice.
The ISME Journal, 17(4), 491-501, doi:10.1038/s41396-023-01359-3, 2023
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Sunako S, Fujita K, Izumi T, Yamaguchi S, Sakai A, Kayastha RB
Up-glacier propagation of surface lowering of Yala Glacier, Langtang Valley, Nepal Himalaya.
Journal of Glaciology, 69(274), 425-432, doi:10.1017/jog.2022.118, 2023
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Terao T, Kanae S, Fujinami H, Das S, Dimri AP, Dutta S, Fujita K, Fukushima A, Ha KJ, Hirose M, Hong J, Kamimera H, Kayastha RB, Kiguchi M, Kikuchi K, Kim HM, Kitoh A, Kubota H, Ma WQ, Ma YM, Mujumdar M, Nodzu MI, Sato T, Su Z, Sugimoto S, Takahashi HG, Takaya Y, Wang SY, Yang K, Yokoi S, van Oevelen P, Matsumoto J (32 authors)
AsiaPEX: Challenges and prospects in Asian precipitation research.
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 104(4), E884-E908, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0220.1, 2023
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Zhai ST, Swanson W, McConnell JR, Chellman N, Opel T, Sigl M, Meyer H, Wang XA, Jaeglé L, Stutz J, Dibb JE, Fujita K, Alexander B (13 authors)
Implications of snowpack reactive bromine production for Arctic ice core bromine preservation.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 128(20), e2023JD039257, doi:10.1029/2023JD039257, 2023
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2022 return to Top

Iizuka Y, Uemura R, Matsui H, Oshima N, Kawakami K, Hattori S, Ohno H, Matoba S
High flux of small sulfate aerosols during the 1970s reconstructed from the SE-Dome ice core in Greenland.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 127(17), e2022JD036880, doi:10.1029/2022JD036880, 2022
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Khalzan P, Sakai A, Fujita K
Mass balance of four Mongolian glaciers: In-situ measurements, long-term reconstruction and sensitivity analysis.
Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, 785306, doi:10.3389/feart.2021.785306, 2022
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Kurosaki Y, Matoba S, Iizuka Y, Fujita K, Shimada R
Increased oceanic dimethyl sulfide emissions in areas of sea ice retreat inferred from a Greenland ice core.
Communications Earth and Environment, 3, 327, doi:10.1038/s43247-022-00661-w, 2022
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Okazaki R, Miura YN, Takano Y, Sawada H, Sakamoto K, Yada T, Yamada K, Kawagucci S, Matsui Y, Hashizume K, Ishida A, Broadley MW, Marty B, Byrne D, Füri E, Meshik A, Pravdivtseva O, Busemann H, Riebe MEI, Gilmour J, Park J, Bajo K, Righter K, Sakai S, Sekimoto S, Kitajima F, Crowther SA, Iwata N, Shirai N, Ebihara M, Yokochi R, Nishiizumi K, Nagao K, Lee JI, Clay P, Kano A, Caffee MW, Uemura R, Inagaki M, Krietsch D, Maden C, Yamamoto M, Fawcett L, Lawton T, Nakamura T, Naraoka H, Noguchi T, Yabuta H, Yurimoto H, Tsuda Y, Watanabe S, Abe M, Arakawa M, Fujii A, Hayakawa M, Hirata N, Hirata N, Honda R, Honda C, Hosoda S, Iijima Y, Ikeda H, Ishiguro M, Ishihara Y, Iwata T, Kawahara K, Kikuchi S, Kitazato K, Matsumoto K, Matsuoka M, Michikami T, Mimasu Y, Miura A, Morota T, Nakazawa S, Namiki N, Noda H, Noguchi R, Ogawa N, Ogawa K, Okada T, Okamoto C, Ono G, Ozaki M, Saiki T, Sakatani N, Senshu H, Shimaki Y, Shirai K, Sugita S, Takei Y, Takeuchi H, Tanaka S, Tatsumi E, Terui F, Tsukizaki R, Wada K, Yamada M, Yamada T, Yamamoto Y, Yano H, Yokota Y, Yoshihara K, Yoshikawa M, Yoshikawa K, Furuya S, Hatakeda K, Hayashi T, Hitomi Y, Kumagai K, Miyazaki A, Nakato A, Nishimura M, Soejima H, Iwamae A, Yamamoto D, Yogata K, Yoshitake M, Fukai R, Usui T, Ireland T, Connolly Jr HC, Lauretta DS, Tachibana S (124 authors)
First asteroid gas sample delivered by the Hayabusa2 mission: A treasure box from Ryugu.
Science Advances, 8(46), eabo7239, doi:10.1126/sciadv.abo7239, 2022
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Sato Y, Fujita K, Inoue H, Sakai A, Karma
Land- to lake-terminating transition triggers dynamic thinning of a Bhutanese glacier.
The Cryosphere, 16(6), 2643-2654, doi:10.5194/tc-16-2643-2022, 2022
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Shaw TE, Miles ES, Chen D, Jouberton A, Kneib M, Fugger S, Ou T, Lai HW, Fujita K, Yang W, Fatichi S, Pellicciotti F (12 authors)
Multi-decadal monsoon characteristics and glacier response in High Mountain Asia.
Environmental Research Letters, 17(10), 104001, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/ac9008, 2022
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Uemura R, Masaka K, Iizuka Y, Hirabayashi M, Matsui H, Matsumoto R, Uemura M, Fujita K, Motoyama H
Soluble salts in deserts as a source of sulfate aerosols in an Antarctic ice core during the last glacial period.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 578, 117299, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117299, 2022
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2021 return to Top

Amino T, Iizuka Y, Matoba S, Shimada R, Oshima N, Suzuki T, Ando T, Aoki T, Fujita K
Increasing dust emission from ice free terrain in southeastern Greenland since 2000.
Polar Science, 27, 100599, doi:10.1016/j.polar.2020.100599, 2021
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Asami R, Matsumori T, Shinjo R, Uemura R, Miyaoka Y, Mizuyama M, Ise Y, Sakamaki T
Reconstruction of ocean environment time series since the late nineteenth century using sclerosponge geochemistry in the northwestern subtropical Pacific.
Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 8, 38, doi:10.1186/s40645-021-00434-7, 2021
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Edwards TL, Nowicki S, Marzeion B, Hock R, Goelzer H, Seroussi H, Jourdain NC, Slater DA, Turner F, Smith CJ, McKenna CM, Simon E, Abe-Ouchi A, Gregory JM, Larour E, Lipscomb WH, Payne AJ, Shepherd A, Agosta C, Alexander P, Albrecht T, Anderson B, Asay-Davis X, Aschwanden A, Barthel A, Bliss A, Calov R, Chambers C, Champollion N, Choi YM, Cullather R, Cuzzone J, Dumas C, Felikson D, Fettweis X, Fujita K, Galton-Fenzi BK, Gladstone R, Golledge NR, Greve R, Hattermann T, Hoffman MJ, Humbert A, Huss M, Huybrechts P, Immerzeel WW, Kleiner T, Kraaijenbrink P, Le clec'h S, Lee V, Leguy GR, Little CM, Lowry DP, Malles JH, Martin DF, Maussion F, Morlighem M, O'Neill JF, Nias I, Pattyn F, Pelle T, Price SF, Quiquet A, Radić V, Reese R, Rounce DR, Rückamp M, Sakai A, Shafer C, Schlegel NJ, Shannon S, Smith RS, Straneo F, Sun S, Tarasov L, Trusel LD, van Breedam J, van de Wal RSW, van den Broeke M, Winkelmann R, Zekollari H, Zhao C, Zhang T, Zwinger T (84 authors)
Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise.
Nature, 593, 74-82, doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03302-y, 2021
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Fujinami H, Fujita K, Takahashi N, Sato T, Kanamori H, Sunako S, Kayastha RB
Twice-daily monsoon precipitation maxima in the Himalayas driven by land surface effects.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 126(13), e2020JD034255, doi:10.1029/2020JD034255, 2021
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Fujita K, Matoba S, Iizuka Y, Takeuchi N, Tsushima A, Kurosaki Y, Aoki T
Physically based summer temperature reconstruction from melt layers in ice cores.
Earth and Space Science, 8(7), e2020EA001590, doi:10.1029/2020EA001590, 2021
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Hattori S, Iizuka Y, Alexander B, Ishino S, Fujita K, Zhai S, Sherwen T, Oshima N, Uemura R, Yamada A, Suzuki N, Matoba S, Tsuruta A, Savarino J, Yoshida N (15 authors)
Isotopic evidence for acidity-driven enhancement of sulfate formation after SO₂ emission control.
Science Advances, 7(19), eabd4610, doi:10.1126/sciadv.abd4610, 2021
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Iizuka Y, Matoba S, Minowa M, Yamasaki T, Kawakami K, Kakugo A, Miyahara M, Hashimoto A, Niwano M, Tanikawa T, Fujita K, Aoki T (12 authors)
Ice core drilling and the related observations at SE-Dome site, southeastern Greenland Ice Sheet.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 39, 1-12, doi:10.5331/bgr.21R01, 2021
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Landais A, Stenni B, Masson-Delmotte V, Jouzel J, Cauquoin A, Fourré E, Minster B, Selmo E, Extier T, Werner M, Vimeux F, Uemura R, Crotti I, Grisart A (14 authors)
Interglacial Antarctic–Southern Ocean climate decoupling due to moisture source area shifts.
Nature Geoscience, 14(12), 918-923, doi:10.1038/s41561-021-00856-4, 2021
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Nagatsuka N, Goto-Azuma K, Tsushima A, Fujita K, Matoba S, Onuma Y, Dallmayr R, Kadota M, Hirabayashi M, Ogata J, Ogawa-Tsukagawa Y, Kitamura K, Minowa M, Komuro Y, Motoyama H, Aoki T (16 authors)
Variations in mineralogy of dust in an ice core obtained from northwestern Greenland over the past 100 years.
Climate of the Past, 17(3), 1341-1362, doi:10.5194/cp-17-1341-2021, 2021
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Sato Y, Fujita K, Inoue H, Sunako S, Sakai A, Tsushima A, Podolskiy EA, Kayastha R, Kayastha RB
Ice cliff dynamics of debris-covered Trakarding Glacier in the Rolwaling region, Nepal Himalaya.
Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, 623623, doi:10.3389/feart.2021.623623, 2021
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Tsushima A, Miyahara M, Yamasaki T, Esashi N, Sato Y, Kayastha RB, Sherpa AJBL, Sano M, Fujita K
Ice core drilling on a high-elevation accumulation zone of Trambau Glacier in the Nepal Himalaya.
Annals of Glaciology, 62(85-86), 353-359, doi:10.1017/aog.2021.15, 2021
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Zhai ST, Wang X, McConnell JR, Geng L, Cole-Dai J, Sigl M, Chellman N, Sherwen T, Pound R, Fujita K, Hattori S, Moch JM, Zhu L, Evans M, Legrand M, Liu PF, Pasteris D, Chan YC, Murray LT, Alexander B (20 authors)
Anthropogenic impacts on tropospheric reactive chlorine since the preindustrial.
Geophysical Research Letters, 48(14), e2021GL093808, doi:10.1029/2021GL093808, 2021
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青木輝夫, 的場澄人, 庭野匡思, 朽木勝幸, 谷川朋範, 竹内望, 山口悟, 本山秀明, 藤田耕史, 山崎哲秀, 飯塚芳徳, 堀雅裕, 島田利元, 植竹淳, 永塚尚子, 大沼友貴彦, 橋本明弘, 石元裕史, 田中泰宙, 大島長, 梶野瑞王, 足立光司, 黒﨑豊, 杉山慎, 津滝俊, 東久美子, 八久保晶弘, 川上薫, 木名瀨健 (29 authors)
SIGMAと関連プロジェクトによるグリーンランド氷床上の大気・雪氷・雪氷微生物研究 - ArCS IIプロジェクトへのつながり -.
雪氷, 83(2), 169-191, 2021
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庭野匡思, 青木輝夫, 橋本明弘, 大島長, 梶野瑞王, 大沼友貴彦, 藤田耕史, 山口悟, 島田利元, 竹内望, 津滝俊, 本山秀明, 石井正好, 杉山慎, 平沢尚彦, 阿部彩子 (16 authors)
氷床表面質量収支の実態とそのモデリングの試み：2020年夏最新版.
雪氷, 83(1), 27-50, 2021
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2020 return to Top

Asami R, Kinjo A, Ohshiro D, Naruse T, Mizuyama M, Uemura R, Shinjo R, Ise Y, Fujita Y, Sakamaki T
Evaluation of geochemical records as a paleoenvironmental proxy in the hypercalcified demosponge Astrosclera willeyana.
Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 7, 15, doi:10.1186/s40645-020-00329-z, 2020
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Fettweis X, Hofer S, Krebs-Kanzow U, Amory C, Aoki T, Berends, CJ, Born A, Box JE, Delhasse A, Fujita K, Gierz P, Goelzer H, Hanna E, Hashimoto A, Huybrechts P, Kapsch ML, King MD, Kittel C, Lang C, Langen PL, Lenaerts JTM, Liston GE, Lohmann G, Mernild SH, Mikolajewicz U, Modali K, Mottram RH, Niwano M, Noël B, Ryan JC, Smith A, Streffing J, Tedesco M, van de Berg WJ, van den Broeke M, van de Wal RSW, van Kampenhout L, Wilton D, Wouters B, Ziemen F, Zolles T (41 authors)
GrSMBMIP: intercomparison of the modelled 1980–2012 surface mass balance over the Greenland Ice Sheet.
The Cryosphere, 14(11), 3935-3958, doi:10.5194/tc-14-3935-2020, 2020
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Gilbert A, Sinisalo A, Gurung TR, Fujita K, Maharjan SB, Sherpa TC, Fukuda T
The influence of water percolation through crevasses on the thermal regime of a Himalayan mountain glacier.
The Cryosphere, 14(4), 1273-1288, doi:10.5194/tc-14-1273-2020, 2020
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Li Q, Liu Y, Nakatsuka T, Zhang QB, Ohnishi K, Sakai A, Kobayashi O, Pan YN, Song HM, Liu RS, Sun CF, Fang CX
Oxygen stable isotopes of a network of shrubs and trees as high-resolution plaeoclimatic proxies in Northwestern China.
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 285-286, 107929, doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2020.107929, 2020
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Marzeion B, Hock R, Anderson B, Bliss A, Champollion N, Fujita K, Huss M, Immerzeel WW, Kraaijenbrink P, Malles JH, Maussion F, Radić V, Rounce DR, Sakai A, Shannon S, van de Wal RSW, Zekollari H (17 authors)
Partitioning the uncertainty of ensemble projections of global glacier mass change.
Earth's Future, 8(7), e2019EF001470, doi:10.1029/2019EF001470, 2020
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Uemura R, Kina Y, Shen CC, Omine K
Experimental evaluation of oxygen isotopic exchange between inclusion water and host calcite in speleothems.
Climate of the Past, 16(1), 17-27, doi:10.5194/cp-16-17-2020, 2020
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2019 return to Top

De Deckker P, Arnold LJ, van der Kaars S, Bayon G, Stuut JBW, Perner K, dos Santos RL, Uemura R, Demuro M
Marine Isotope Stage 4 in Australasia: A full glacial culminating 65,000 years ago - Global connections and implications for human dispersal.
Quaternary Science Reviews, 204, 187-207, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.11.017, 2019
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Goto-Azuma K, Hirabayashi M, Motoyama H, Miyake T, Kuramoto T, Uemura R, Igarashi M, Iizuka Y, Sakurai T, Horikawa S, Suzuki K, Suzuki T, Fujita K, Kondo Y, Hattori S, Fujii Y (16 authors)
Reduced marine phytoplankton sulphur emissions in the Southern Ocean during the past seven glacials.
Nature Communications, 10, 3247, doi:10.1038/s41467-019-11128-6, 2019
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Pang HX, Hou SG, Landais A, Masson-Delmotte V, Jouzel J, Steen-Larsen HC, Risi C, Zhang WB, Wu SY, Li YS, An CL, Wang YT, Prie F, Minster B, Falourd S, Stenni B, Scarchilli C, Fujita K, Grigioni P (19 authors)
Influence of summer sublimation on δD, δ¹⁸O and δ¹⁷O in precipitation, East Antarctica, and implications for climate reconstruction from ice cores.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 124(13), 7339-7358, doi:10.1029/2018JD030218, 2019
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Parvin F, Seki O, Fujita K, Iizuka Y, Matoba S, Ando T, Sawada K
Assessment for paleoclimatic utility of biomass burning tracers in SE-Dome ice core, Greenland.
Atmospheric Environment, 196, 86-94, doi:10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.10.012, 2019
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Podolskiy EA, Fujita K, Sunako S, Sato Y
Viscoelastic modeling of nocturnal thermal fracturing in a Himalayan debris-covered glacier.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 124(6), 1485-1515, doi:10.1029/2018JF004848, 2019
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Sakai A
Updated GAMDAM Glacier Inventory over the High Mountain Asia.
The Cryosphere, 13(7), 2043-2049, doi:10.5194/tc-13-2043-2019, 2019
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Santra S, Verma S, Fujita K, Chakraborty I, Boucher O, Takemura T, Burkhart JF, Matt F, Sharma M
Simulations of black carbon (BC) aerosol impact over Hindu Kush Himalayan sites: validation, sources, and implications on glacier runoff.
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 19(4), 2441-2460, doi:10.5194/acp-19-2441-2019, 2019
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Sunako S, Fujita K, Sakai A, Kayastha RB
Mass balance of Trambau Glacier, Rolwaling region, Nepal Himalaya: In situ observations, long-term reconstruction, and mass-balance sensitivity.
Journal of Glaciology, 65(252), 605-616, doi:10.1017/jog.2019.37, 2019
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Takeuchi N, Sera S, Fujita K, Aizen VB, Kubota J
Annual layer counting using pollen grains of the Grigoriev ice core from the Tien Shan Mountains, central Asia.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 51(1), 299-312, doi:10.1080/15230430.2019.1638202, 2019
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Tsutaki S, Fujita K, Nuimura T, Sakai A, Sugiyama S, Komori J, Tshering P
Contrasting thinning patterns between lake- and land-terminating glaciers in the Bhutanese Himalaya.
The Cryosphere, 13(10), 2733–2750, doi:10.5194/tc-13-2733-2019, 2019
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Uechi Y, Uemura R
Dominant influence of the humidity in the moisture source region on the ¹⁷O-excess in precipitation on a subtropical island.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 513, 20-28, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2019.02.012, 2019
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2018 return to Top

Akiyama T, Kubota J, Fujita K, Tsujimura M, Nakawo M, Avtar R, Kharrazi A
Use of Water Balance and Tracer-Based Approaches to Monitor Groundwater Recharge in the Hyper-Arid Gobi Desert of Northwestern China.
Environments, 5(5), 55, doi:10.3390/environments5050055, 2018
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Azam FM, Wagnon P, Berthier E, Vincent C, Fujita K, Kargel JS
Review of the status and mass changes of Himalayan-Karakoram glaciers.
Journal of Glaciology, 64(243), 61-74, doi:10.1017/jog.2017.86, 2018
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Iizuka Y, Uemura R, Fujita K, Hattori S, Seki O, Miyamoto C, Suzuki T, Yoshida N, Motoyama H, Matoba S (10 authors)
A 60-year record of atmospheric aerosol depositions preserved in a high-accumulation dome ice core, southeast Greenland.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123(1), 574-589, doi:10.1002/2017JD026733, 2018
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Niwano M, Aoki T, Hashimoto A, Matoba S, Yamaguchi S, Tanikawa T, Fujita K, Tsushima A, Iizuka Y, Shimada R, Hori M (11 authors)
NHM-SMAP: Spatially and temporally high resolution non-hydrostatic atmospheric model coupled with detailed snow process model for Greenland Ice Sheet.
The Cryosphere, 12(2), 635-655, doi:10.5194/tc-12-635-2018, 2018
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Podolskiy EA, Fujita K, Sunako S, Tsushima A, Kayastha RB
Nocturnal thermal fracturing of a Himalayan debris-covered glacier revealed by ambient seismic noise.
Geophysical Research Letters, 45(18), 9699-9709, doi:10.1029/2018GL079653, 2018
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Segawa T, Takeuchi N, Fujita K, Aizen VB, Willerslev E, Yonezawa T
Demographic analysis of cyanobacteria based on the mutation rates estimated from an ancient ice core.
Heredity, 120(6), 562-573, doi:10.1038/s41437-017-0040-3, 2018
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Uemura R, Motoyama H, Masson-Delmotte V, Jouzel J, Kawamura K, Goto-Azuma K, Fujita S, Kuramoto T, Hirabayashi M, Miyake T, Ohno H, Fujita K, Abe-Ouchi A, Iizuka Y, Horikawa S, Igarashi M, Suzuki K, Suzuki T, Fujii Y (19 authors)
Asynchrony between Antarctic temperature and CO₂ associated with obliquity over the past 720,000 years.
Nature Communications, 9, 961, doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03328-3, 2018
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2017 return to Top

Dome Fuji Ice Core Project Members: Kawamura K, Abe-Ouchi A, Motoyama H, Ageta Y, Aoki S, Azuma N, Fujii Y, Fujita K, Fujita S, Fukui K, Furukawa T, Furusaki A, Goto-Azuma K, Greve R, Hirabayashi M, Hondoh T, Hori A, Horikawa S, Horiuchi K, Igarashi M, Iizuka Y, Kameda T, Kanda H, Kohno M, Kuramoto T, Matsushi Y, Miyahara M, Miyake T, Miyamoto A, Nagashima Y, Nakayama Y, Nakazawa T, Nakazawa F, Nishio F, Obinata I, Ohgaito R, Oka A, Okuno J, Okuyama J, Oyabu I, Parrenin F, Pattyn F, Saito F, Saito T, Saito T, Sakurai T, Sasa K, Seddik H, Shibata Y, Shinbori K, Suzuki K, Suzuki T, Takahashi A, Takahashi K, Takahashi S, Takata M, Tanaka Y, Uemura R, Watanabe G, Watanabe O, Yamasaki T, Yokoyama K, Yoshimori M, Yoshimoto T (64 authors)
State dependence of climatic instability over the past 720,000 years from Antarctic ice cores and climate modeling.
Science Advances, 3(2), e1600446, doi:10.1126/sciadv.1600446, 2017
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Fujita K, Inoue H, Izumi T, Yamaguchi S, Sadakane A, Sunako S, Nishimura K, Immerzeel WW, Shea JM, Kayastha RB, Sawagaki T, Breashears DF, Yagi H, Sakai A (14 authors)
Anomalous winter-snow-amplified earthquake-induced disaster of the 2015 Langtang avalanche in Nepal.
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 17(5), 749-764, doi:10.5194/nhess-17-749-2017, 2017
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Furukawa R, Uemura R, Fujita K, Sjolte J, Yoshimura K, Matoba S, Iizuka Y
Seasonal scale dating of a shallow ice core from Greenland using oxygen isotope matching between data and simulation.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 122(20), 10873-10887, doi:10.1002/2017JD026716, 2017
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Iizuka Y, Miyamoto A, Hori A, Matoba S, Furukawa R, Saito T, Fujita S, Hirabayashi M, Yamaguchi S, Fujita K, Takeuchi N (11 authors)
A firn densification process in the high accumulation dome of southeastern Greenland.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 49(1), 13-27, doi:10.1657/AAAR0016-034, 2017
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Lamsal D, Fujita K, Sakai A
Surface lowering of the debris-covered area of Kanchenjunga Glacier in the eastern Nepal Himalaya since 1975, as revealed by Hexagon KH-9 and ALOS satellite observations.
The Cryosphere, 11(6), 2815-2827, doi:10.5194/tc-11-2815-2017, 2017
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Nagai H, Ukita J, Narama C, Fujita K, Sakai A, Tadono T, Yamanokuchi T, Tomiyama N
Evaluating the scale and potential of GLOF in the Bhutan Himalayas using a satellite-based integral glacier–glacial lake inventory.
Geosciences, 7(3), 77, doi:10.3390/geosciences7030077, 2017
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Nuimura T, Fujita K, Sakai A
Downwasting of the debris-covered area of Lirung Glacier in Langtang Valley, Nepal Himalaya, from 1974 to 2010.
Quaternary International, 455, 93-101, doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2017.06.066, 2017
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Ojha S, Fujita K, Sakai A, Nagai H, Lamsal D
Topographic controls on the debris-cover extent of glaciers in the Eastern Himalayas: Regional analysis using a novel high-resolution glacier inventory.
Quaternary International, 455, 82-92, doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2017.08.007, 2017
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Sakai A, Fujita K
Contrasting glacier responses to recent climate change in high-mountain Asia.
Scientific Reports, 7, 13717, doi:10.1038/s41598-017-14256-5, 2017
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Salerno F, Thakuri S, Tartari G, Nuimura T, Sunako S, Sakai A, Fujita K
Debris-covered glacier anomaly? Morphological factors controlling changes in the mass balance, surface area, terminus position, and snow line altitude of Himalayan glaciers.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 471, 19-31, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2017.04.039, 2017
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2016 return to Top

Aizen EM, Aizen VB, Takeuchi N, Mayewski PA, Grigholm B, Joswiak DR, Nikitin SA, Fujita K, Nakawo M, Zapf A, Schwikowski M (11 authors)
Abrupt and moderate climate changes in the mid-latitudes of Asia during the Holocene.
Journal of Glaciology, 62(233), 411-439, doi:10.1017/jog.2016.34, 2016
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Dittmann A, Schlosser E, Masson-Delmotte V, Powers JG, Manning KW, Werner M, Fujita K
Precipitation regime and stable isotopes at Dome Fuji, East Antarctica.
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 16(11), 6883-6900, doi:10.5194/acp-16-6883-2016, 2016
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Hoshina Y, Fujita K, Iizuka Y, Motoyama H
Inconsistent relations among major ions and water stable isotopes in Antarctic snow under different accumulation environments.
Polar Science, 10(1), 1-10, doi:10.1016/j.polar.2015.12.003, 2016
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Kargel JS, Leonard GJ, Shugar DH, Haritashya UK, Bevington A, Fielding EJ, Fujita K, Geertsema M, Miles ES, Steiner J, Anderson E, Bajracharya S, Bawden GW, Breashears DF, Byers A, Collins B, Dhital MR, Donnellan A, Evans TL, Geai ML, Glasscoe MT, Green D, Gurung DR, Heijenk R, Hilborn A, Hudnut K, Huyck C, Immerzeel WW, Jian LM, Jibson R, Kääb A, Khanal NR, Kirschbaum D, Kraaijenbrink PDA, Lamsal D, Liu SY, Lv MY, McKinney D, Nahirnick NK, Nan ZT, Ojha S, Olsenholler J, Painter TH, Pleasants M, Pratima KC, Yuan QI, Raup BH, Regmi D, Rounce DR, Sakai A, Shangguan DH, Shea JM, Shrestha AB, Shukla A, Stumm D, van der Kooij M, Voss K, Wang X, Weihs B, Wolfe D, Wu LZ, Yao XJ, Yoder MR, Young N (64 authors)
Geomorphic and geologic controls of geohazards induced by Nepal's 2015 Gorkha earthquake.
Science, 351(6269), aac8353, doi:10.1126/science.aac8353, 2016
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Nagai H, Fujita K, Sakai A, Nuimura T, Tadono T
Comparison of multiple glacier inventories with a new inventory derived from high-resolution ALOS imagery in the Bhutan Himalaya.
The Cryosphere, 10(1), 65-85, doi:10.5194/tc-10-65-2016, 2016
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Ojha S, Fujita K, Asahi K, Sakai A, Lamsal D, Nuimura T, Nagai H
Glacier area shrinkage in eastern Nepal Himalaya since 1992 using high-resolution inventories from aerial photographs and ALOS satellite images.
Journal of Glaciology, 62(233), 512-524, doi:10.1017/jog.2016.61, 2016
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Tshering P, Fujita K
First in situ record of decadal glacier mass balance (2003–2014) from the Bhutan Himalaya.
Annals of Glaciology, 57(71), 289-294, doi:10.3189/2016AoG71A036, 2016
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Zhang Y, Hirabayashi Y, Fujita K, Liu SY, Liu Q
Heterogeneity in supraglacial debris thickness and its role in glacier mass changes of the Mount Gongga.
Science China Earth Sciences, 59(1), 170-184, doi:10.1007/s11430-015-5118-2, 2016
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2015 return to Top

Matoba S, Motoyama H, Fujita K, Yamasaki T, Minowa M, Onuma Y, Komuro Y, Aoki T, Yamaguchi S, Sugiyama S, Enomoto H (11 authors)
Glaciological and meteorological observations at the SIGMA-D site, northwestern Greenland Ice Sheet.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 33, 7-14, doi:10.5331/bgr.33.7, 2015
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Nuimura T, Sakai A, Taniguchi K, Nagai H, Lamsal D, Tsutaki S, Kozawa A, Hoshina Y, Takenaka S, Omiya S, Tsunematsu K, Tshering P, Fujita K (13 authors)
The GAMDAM glacier inventory: a quality controlled inventory of Asian glaciers.
The Cryosphere, 9(3), 849-864, doi:10.5194/tc-9-849-2015, 2015
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Sakai A, Nuimura T, Fujita K, Takenaka S, Nagai H, Lamsal D
Climate regime of Asian glaciers revealed by GAMDAM Glacier Inventory.
The Cryosphere, 9(3), 865-880, doi:10.5194/tc-9-865-2015, 2015
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Zemp M, Frey H, Gärtner-Roer I, Nussbaumer SU, Hoelzle M, Paul F, Haeberli W, Denzinger F, Ahlstrøm AP, Anderson B, Bajracharya S, Baroni C, Braun LN, Cáceres BE, Casassa G, Cobos G, Dávila LR, Delgado Granados H, Demuth MN, Espizua L, Fischer A, Fujita K, Gadek B, Ghazanfar A, Hagen JO, Holmlund P, Karimi N, Li ZQ, Pelto M, Pitte P, Popovnin VV, Portocarrero CA, Prinz R, Sangewar CV, Severskiy I, Sigurðsson O, Soruco A, Usubaliev R, Vincent C (39 authors)
Historically unprecedented global glacier decline in the early 21st century.
Journal of Glaciology, 61(228), 745-761, doi:10.3189/2015JoG15J017, 2015
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2014 return to Top

Fujita K, Sakai A
Modelling runoff from a Himalayan debris-covered glacier.
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 18(7), 2679-2694, doi:10.5194/hess-18-2679-2014, 2014
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Hoshina Y, Fujita K, Nakazawa F, Iizuka Y, Miyake T, Hirabayashi M, Kuramoto T, Fujita S, Motoyama H
Effect of accumulation rate on water stable isotopes of near-surface snow in inland Antarctica.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 119(1), 274-283, doi:10.1002/2013JD020771, 2014
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Nishimura K, Yokoyama C, Ito Y, Nemoto M, Naaim-Bouvet F, Bellot H, Fujita K
Snow particle speeds in drifting snow.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 119(16), 9901-9913, doi:10.1002/2014JD021686, 2014
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Takeuchi N, Fujita K, Aizen VB, Narama C, Yokoyama Y, Okamoto S, Naoki K, Kubota J
The disappearance of glaciers in the Tien Shan Mountains in Central Asia at the end of Pleistocene.
Quaternary Science Reviews, 103, 26-33, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.09.006, 2014
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藤田耕史
ヒマラヤ氷河スキャンダルとその後.
雪氷, 76(1), 69-78, 2014
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三宅隆之, 植竹淳, 的場澄人, 坂井亜規子, 藤田耕史, 藤井理行, Yao TD, 中尾正義
中国西部・七一氷河における表面の雪と氷および降水の化学組成.
雪氷, 76(1), 3-17, 2014
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坂井亜規子
岩屑に覆われた氷河の融解過程－最近の研究から－.
雪氷, 76(1), 79-89, 2014
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2013 return to Top

Fujita K, Sakai A, Takenaka S, Nuimura T, Surazakov AB, Sawagaki T, Yamanokuchi T
Potential flood volume of Himalayan glacial lakes.
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 13(7), 1827-1839, doi:10.5194/nhess-13-1827-2013, 2013
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Nagai H, Fujita K, Nuimura T, Sakai A
Southwest-facing slopes control the formation of debris-covered glaciers in the Bhutan Himalaya.
The Cryosphere, 7(4), 1303-1314, doi:10.5194/tc-7-1303-2013, 2013
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Nakazawa F, Uetake J, Suyama Y, Kaneko R, Takeuchi N, Fujita K, Motoyama H, Imura S, Kanda H
DNA analysis for section identification of individual Pinus pollen grains from Belukha glacier, Altai Mountains, Russia.
Environmental Research Letters, 8(1), 014032, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/8/1/014032, 2013
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Sano M, Tshering P, Komori J, Fujita K, Xu C, Nakatsuka T
May–September precipitation in the Bhutan Himalaya since 1743 as reconstructed from tree ring cellulose δ¹⁸O.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 118(15), 8399-8410, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50664, 2013
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Sugiyama S, Fukui K, Fujita K, Tone K, Yamaguchi S
Changes in ice thickness and flow velocity of Yala Glacier, Langtang Himal, Nepal, from 1982 to 2009.
Annals of Glaciology, 54(64), 157-162, doi:10.3189/2013AoG64A111, 2013
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Yamaguchi S, Fujita K
Modeling glacier behavior under different precipitation seasonality.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 45(1), 143-152, doi:10.1657/1938-4246-45.1.143, 2013
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Zhang GS, Kang SC, Fujita K, Huintjes E, Xu JQ, Yamazaki T, Haginoya S, Yang W, Scherer D, Schneider C, Yao TD (11 authors)
Energy and mass balance of the Zhadang Glacier surface, central Tibetan Plateau.
Journal of Glaciology, 59(213), 137-148, doi:10.3189/2013JoG12J152, 2013
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2012 return to Top

Bolch T, Kulkarni A, Kääb A, Huggel C, Paul F, Cogley JG, Frey H, Kargel JS, Fujita K, Scheel M, Bajracharya S, Stoffel M (12 authors)
The state and fate of Himalayan glaciers.
Science, 336(6079), 310-314, doi:10.1126/science.1215828, 2012
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Fujita K, Nishimura K, Komori J, Iwata S, Ukita J, Tadono T, Koike T
Outline of research project on glacial lake outburst floods in the Bhutan Himalayas.
Global Environmental Research, 16(1), 3-12, 2012
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Iizuka Y, Tsuchimoto A, Hoshina Y, Sakurai T, Hansson M, Karlin T, Fujita K, Nakazawa F, Motoyama H, Fujita S (10 authors)
The rates of sea salt sulfatization in the atmosphere and surface snow of inland Antarctica.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 117(D4), D04308, doi:10.1029/2011JD016378, 2012
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Nuimura T, Fujita K, Yamaguchi S, Sharma RR
Elevation changes of glaciers revealed by multitemporal digital elevation models calibrated by GPS survey in the Khumbu region, Nepal Himalaya, 1992–2008.
Journal of Glaciology, 58(210), 648-656, doi:10.3189/2012JoG11J061, 2012
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Sakai A
Glacial lakes in the Himalayas: A review on formation and expansion processes.
Global Environmental Research, 16(1), 23-30, 2012
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Sakai A, Inoue M, Fujita K, Narama C, Kubota J, Nakawo M, Yao TD
Variations in discharge from the Qilian mountains, northwest China, and its effect on the agricultural communities of the Heihe basin, over the last two millennia.
Water History, 4(2), 177-196, doi:10.1007/s12685-012-0057-8, 2012
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Takeuchi N, Sakai A, Kohshima S, Fujita K, Nakawo M
Variation in suspended sediment concentration of supraglacial lakes on debris-covered area of Lirung Glacier in Nepali Himalayas.
Global Environmental Research, 16(1), 95-104, 2012
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2011 return to Top

Fujita K, Nuimura T
Spatially heterogeneous wastage of Himalayan glaciers.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108(34), 14011-14014, doi:10.1073/pnas.1106242108, 2011
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Fujita K, Takeuchi N, Nikitin SA, Surazakov AB, Okamoto S, Aizen VB, Kubota J
Favorable climatic regime for maintaining the present-day geometry of the Gregoriev Glacier, Inner Tien Shan.
The Cryosphere, 5(3), 539-549, doi:10.5194/tc-5-539-2011, 2011
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Fujita S, Holmlund P, Andersson I, Brown I, Enomoto H, Fujii Y, Fujita K, Fukui K, Furukawa T, Hansson M, Hara K, Hoshina Y, Igarashi M, Iizuka Y, Imura S, Ingvander S, Karlin T, Motoyama H, Nakazawa F, Oerter H, Sjöberg LE, Sugiyama S, Surdyk S, Ström J, Uemura R, Wilhelms F (26 authors)
Spatial and temporal variability of snow accumulation rate on the East Antarctic ice divide between Dome Fuji and EPICA DML.
The Cryosphere, 5(4), 1057-1081, doi:10.5194/tc-5-1057-2011, 2011
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Nakazawa F, Miyake T, Fujita K, Takeuchi N, Uetake J, Fujiki T, Aizen VB, Nakawo M
Establishing the timing of chemical deposition events on Belukha glacier, Altai Mountains, Russia, using pollen analysis.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 43(1), 66-72, doi:10.1657/1938-4246-43.1.66, 2011
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Nuimura T, Fujita K, Fukui K, Asahi K, Aryal R, Ageta Y
Temporal changes in elevation of the debris-covered ablation area of Khumbu Glacier in the Nepal Himalaya since 1978.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 43(2), 246-255, doi:10.1657/1938-4246-43.2.246, 2011
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Okamoto S, Fujita K, Narita H, Uetake J, Takeuchi N, Miyake T, Nakazawa F, Aizen VB, Nikitin SA, Nakawo M (10 authors)
Reevaluation of the reconstruction of summer temperatures from melt features in Belukha ice cores, Siberian Altai.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 116(D2), D02110, doi:10.1029/2010JD013977, 2011
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Uetake J, Kohshima S, Nakazawa F, Takeuchi N, Fujita K, Miyake T, Narita H, Aizen VB, Nakawo M
Evidence for propagation of cold-adapted yeast in an ice core from a Siberian Altai glacier.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 116(G1), G01019, doi:10.1029/2010JG001337, 2011
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Ukita J, Narama C, Tadono T, Yamanokuchi T, Tomiyama N, Kawamoto S, Abe C, Uda T, Yabuki H, Fujita K, Nishimura K (11 authors)
Glacial lake inventory of Bhutan using ALOS data: Part I. Methods and preliminary results.
Annals of Glaciology, 52(58), 65-71, doi:10.3189/172756411797252293, 2011
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Zhang Y, Fujita K, Liu SY, Liu Q, Nuimura T
Distribution of debris thickness and its effect on ice melt at Hailuogou glacier, southeastern Tibetan Plateau, using in situ surveys and ASTER imagery.
Journal of Glaciology, 57(206), 1147-1157, doi:10.3189/002214311798843331, 2011
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2010 return to Top

Fujita K, Hiyama K, Iida H, Ageta Y
Self-regulated fluctuations in the ablation of a snow patch over four decades.
Water Resources Research, 46(11), W11541, doi:10.1029/2009WR008383, 2010
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Sakai A, Fujita K
Formation conditions of supraglacial lakes on debris-covered glaciers in the Himalayas.
Journal of Glaciology, 56(195), 177-181, doi:10.3189/002214310791190785, 2010
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Sakai A, Fujita K, Narama C, Kubota J, Nakawo M, Yao TD
Reconstructions of annual discharge and equilibrium line altitude of glaciers at Qilian Shan, northwest China, from 1978 to 2002.
Hydrological Processes, 24(19), 2798-2806, doi:10.1002/hyp.7700, 2010
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Schlosser E, Manning KW, Powers JG, Duda MG, Birnbaum G, Fujita K
Characteristics of high-precipitation events in Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 115(D14), D14107, doi:10.1029/2009JD013410, 2010
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Yasunari TJ, Bonasoni P, Laj P, Fujita K, Vuillermoz E, Marinoni A, Cristofanelli P, Duchi R, Tartari G, Lau KM (10 authors)
Estimated impact of black carbon deposition during pre-monsoon season from Nepal Climate Observatory - Pyramid data and snow albedo changes over Himalayan glaciers.
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 10(14), 6603-6615, doi:10.5194/acp-10-6603-2010, 2010
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Zhang Y, Fujita K, Liu SY, Liu Q, Wang X
Multi-decadal ice-velocity and elevation changes of a monsoonal maritime glacier: Hailuogou glacier, China.
Journal of Glaciology, 56(195), 65-74, doi:10.3189/002214310791190884, 2010
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

長田和雄, 林政彦, 原圭一郎, 矢吹正教, 和田誠, 塩原匡貴, 山内恭, 藤田耕史
昭和基地における大気中粗大粒子濃度の季節変化.
南極資料, 54, 特集号, 487-497, 2010
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

2009 return to Top

Fujita K, Sakai A, Nuimura T, Yamaguchi S, Sharma RR
Recent changes in Imja Glacial Lake and its damming moraine in the Nepal Himalaya revealed by in-situ surveys and multi-temporal ASTER imagery.
Environmental Research Letters, 4(4), 045205, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/4/4/045205, 2009
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Kameda T, Fujita K, Sugita O, Hirasawa N, Takahashi S
Total solar eclipse over Antarctica on 23 November 2003 and its effects on the atmosphere and snow near the ice sheet surface at Dome Fuji.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 114(D18), D18115, doi:10.1029/2009JD011886, 2009
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Sakai A, Fujita K, Nakawo M, Yao T
Simplification of heat balance calculation and its application to the glacier runoff from the July 1st Glacier in northwest China since the 1930s.
Hydrological Processes, 23(4), 585-596, doi:10.1002/hyp.7187, 2009
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Sakai A, Nishimura K, Kadota T, Takeuchi N
Onset of calving at supraglacial lakes on debris covered glaciers of the Nepal Himalayas.
Journal of Glaciology, 55(193), 909-917, doi:10.3189/002214309790152555, 2009
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Takeuchi N, Fujita K, Nakazawa F, Matoba S, Nakawo M, Rana B
A snow algal community on the surface and in an ice core of Rikha-Samba Glacier in Western Nepali Himalayas.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 27, 25-35, 2009
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Takeuchi N, Miyake T, Nakazawa F, Narita H, Fujita K, Sakai A, Nakawo M, Fujii Y, Duan KQ, Yao TD (10 authors)
A shallow ice core re-drilled on the Dunde Ice Cap, western China: recent changes in the Asian high mountains.
Environmental Research Letters, 4(4), 045207, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/4/4/045207, 2009
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

2008 return to Top

Fujita K
Influence of precipitation seasonality on glacier mass balance and its sensitivity to climate change.
Annals of Glaciology, 48, 88-92, doi:10.3189/172756408784700824, 2008
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Fujita K
Effect of precipitation seasonality on climatic sensitivity of glacier mass balance.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 276(1-2), 14-19, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.08.028, 2008
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Fujita K, Suzuki R, Nuimura T, Sakai A
Performance of ASTER and SRTM DEMs, and their potential for assessing glacial lakes in the Lunana region, Bhutan Himalaya.
Journal of Glaciology, 54(185), 220-228, doi:10.3189/002214308784886162, 2008
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Pu JC, Yao TD, Yang MX, Tian LD, Wang NL, Ageta Y, Fujita K
Rapid decrease of mass balance observed in the Xiao (Lesser) Dongkemadi Glacier, in the central Tibetan Plateau.
Hydrological Processes, 22(16), 2953-2958, doi:10.1002/hyp.6865, 2008
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Zhou SQ, Nakawo M, Hashimoto S, Sakai A
The effect of refreezing on the isotopic composition of melting snowpack.
Hydrological Processes, 22(6), 873-882, doi:10.1002/hyp.6662, 2008
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

平沢尚彦, 藤田耕史
シーロメータにより観察されたドームふじの雲・降雪の鉛直分布と季節変化.
南極資料, 52, 特集号, 159-169, 2008
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

平沢尚彦, 藤田耕史
ドームふじにおける放射観測.
南極資料, 52, 特集号, 170-181, 2008
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

檜山哲哉, 阿部理, 栗田直幸, 藤田耕史, 池田健一, 橋本重将, 辻村真貴, 山中勤
水の酸素・水素安定同位体を用いた地球水循環研究と今後の展望.
水文・水資源学会誌, 21(2), 158-176, 2008
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2007 return to Top

Akiyama T, Sakai A, Yamazaki Y, Wang G, Fujita K, Nakawo M, Kubota J, Konagaya Y
Surfacewater-groundwater interaction in the Heihe River basin, Northwestern China.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 24, 87-94, 2007
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Fujita K
Effect of dust event timing on glacier runoff: sensitivity analysis for a Tibetan glacier.
Hydrological Processes, 21(21), 2892-2896, doi:10.1002/hyp.6504, 2007
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Fujita K, Ohta T, Ageta Y
Characteristics and climatic sensitivities of runoff from a cold-type glacier on the Tibetan Plateau.
Hydrological Processes, 21(21), 2882-2891, doi:10.1002/hyp.6505, 2007
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Sakai A, Saito M, Nishimura K, Yamada T, Iizuka Y, Harada K, Kobayashi S, Fujita K, Gurung CB
Topographical survey of end-moraine and dead ice area at the Imja Glacial Lake in 2001 and 2002.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 24, 29-36, 2007
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Suzuki R, Fujita K, Ageta Y
Spatial distribution of thermal properties on debris-covered glaciers in the Himalayas derived from ASTER data.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 24, 13-22, 2007
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Suzuki R, Fujita K, Ageta Y, Naito N, Matsuda Y, Karma
Meteorological observations during 2002-2004 in Lunana region, Bhutan Himalayas.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 24, 71-78, 2007
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Zhou SQ, Nakawo M, Sakai A, Matsuda Y, Duan KQ, Pu JC
Water isotope variations in the snow pack and summer precipitation at July 1 Glacier, Qilian Mountains in northwest China.
Chinese Science Bulletin, 52(21), 2963-2972, doi:10.1007/s11434-007-0401-z, 2007
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2006 return to Top

Aizen VB, Aizen EM, Joswiak DR, Fujita K, Takeuchi N, Nikitin SA
Climatic and atmospheric circulation pattern variability from ice-core isotope/geochemistry records (Altai, Tien Shan and Tibet).
Annals of Glaciology, 43, 49-60, doi:10.3189/172756406781812078, 2006
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Fujita K, Abe O
Stable isotopes in daily precipitation at Dome Fuji, East Antarctica.
Geophysical Research Letters, 33(18), L18503, doi:10.1029/2006GL026936, 2006
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Fujita K, Sakai A, Matsuda Y, Narama C, Naito N, Yamaguchi S, Hiyama K, Pu J, Yao T, Nakawo M (10 authors)
Topographical survey of July 1st Glacier in Qilian Mountains, China.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 23, 63-67, 2006
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Fujita K, Thompson LG, Ageta Y, Yasunari T, Kajikawa Y, Sakai A, Takeuchi N
Thirty-year history of glacier melting in the Nepal Himalayas.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 111(D3), D03109, doi:10.1029/2005JD005894, 2006
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Matsuda Y, Fujita K, Ageta Y, Sakai A
Estimation of atmospheric transmissivity of solar radiation from precipitation in the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau.
Annals of Glaciology, 43, 344-350, doi:10.3189/172756406781812177, 2006
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Mikami M, Shi GY, Uno I, Yabuki S, Iwasaka Y, Yasui M, Aoki T, Tanaka TY, Kurosaki Y, Masuda K, Uchiyama A, Matsuki A, Sakai T, Takemi T, Nakawo M, Seino N, Ishizuka M, Satake S, Fujita K, Hara Y, Kai K, Kanayama S, Hayashi M, Du M, Kanai Y, Yamada Y, Zhang XY, Shen Z, Zhou H, Abe O, Nagai T, Tsutsumi Y, Chiba M, Suzuki J (34 authors)
Aeolian dust experiment on climate impact: An overview of Japan-China joint project ADEC.
Global and Planetary Change, 52(1-4), 142-172, doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2006.03.001, 2006
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Miyake T, Nakazawa F, Sukugawa H, Takeuchi N, Fujita K, Ohta K, Nakawo M
Concentrations and source variations of n-alkanes in a 21 m-ice core and snow samples at Belukha Glacier, Russian Altai Mountains.
Annals of Glaciology, 43. 142-147, doi:10.3189/172756406781812159, 2006
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Nakazawa F, Fujita K
Use of ice cores from glaciers with melting for reconstructing mean summer temperature variations.
Annals of Glaciology, 43, 167-171, doi:10.3189/172756406781812302, 2006
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Sakai A, Fujita K, Duan K, Pu J, Nakawo M, Yao T
Five decades of shrinkage of the July 1st Glacier, Qilian Mountains, China.
Journal of Glaciology, 52(176), 11-16, doi:10.3189/172756506781828836, 2006
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Sakai A, Matsuda Y, Fujita K, Duan K, Pu J, Yamaguchi S, Nakawo M, Yao T
Hydrological observations at July 1st Glacier in northwest China from 2002 to 2004.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 23, 33-39, 2006
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Sakai A, Matsuda Y, Fujita K, Matoba S, Uetake J, Satow K, Duan K, Pu J, Nakawo M, Yao T (10 authors)
Meteorological observation at July 1st Glacier in northwest China from 2002 to 2005.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 23, 23-31, 2006
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Takeuchi N, Uetake J, Fujita K, Aizen V, Nikitin S
A snow algal community on Akkem Glacier in the Russian Altai Mountains.
Annals of Glaciology, 43, 378-384, doi:10.3189/172756406781812113, 2006
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Uetake J, Sakai A, Matsuda Y, Fujita K, Narita H, Matoba S, Duan K, Nakawo M, Yao T
Preliminary observations of sub-surface and shallow ice core at July 1st Glacier, China in 2002-2004.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 23, 85-93, 2006
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Yoshimura Y, Kohshima S, Takeuchi N, Seko K, Fujita K
Snow algae in a Himalayan ice core: new environmental markers for ice core analyses and their correlation with summer mass balance.
Annals of Glaciology, 43. 148-153, doi:10.3189/172756406781812276, 2006
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藤田耕史
氷河変動と海水準に関する最近の研究.
雪氷, 68(6), 625-637, 2006
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2005 return to Top

Aizen VB, Aizen EM, Fujita K, Kreutz K, Takeuchi N
Stable isotope time series and precipitation origin from firn cores and snow samples, Altai glacier, Siberia.
Journal of Glaciology, 51(175), 637-654, doi:10.3189/172756505781829034, 2005
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Nakazawa F, Fujita K, Takeuchi N, Fujiki T, Uetake J, Aizen V, Nakawo M
Dating of seasonal snow/firn accumulation layers using pollen analysis.
Journal of Glaciology, 51(174), 483-490, doi:10.3189/172756505781829179, 2005
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Nakazawa F, Ohta K, Harada N, Fujita K, Nakawo M
Determination of amino acids in ice samples.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 22, 69-74, 2005
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Pu J, Yao T, Duan K, Fujita K, Sakai A, Matsuda Y
Mass balance of the Qiyi Glacier in the Qilian Mountains: a new observation.
Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 27(2), 199-204. [in Chinese] 2005
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Takeuchi N, Matsuda Y, Sakai A, Fujita K
A large amount of biogenic surface dust (cryoconite) on a glacier in the Qilian Mountains, China.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 22, 1-8, 2005
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地球水循環研究センター水同位体分析システム運営委員会 （阿部理, 池田健一, 大田啓一, 栗田直幸, 坂井亜規子, 中尾正義, 中村健治, 檜山哲哉, 藤田耕史, 三野義尚, 三宅隆之, 李在鎔） (12 authors)
名古屋大学地球水循環研究センターにおける水安定同位体組成分析の現状.
水文・水資源学会誌, 18(5), 531-538, 2005
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2004 return to Top

Fujita K, Takeuchi N, Aizen VB, Nikitin SA
Glaciological observations on the plateau of Belukha Glacier in the Altai Mountains, Russia from 2001 to 2003.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 21, 57-64, 2004
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Iizuka Y, Fujita K, Matoba M, Fujii Y, Matsuki K, Kohno M, Aizen VB
Chemical characteristics in a 22-m ice core at Belukha Glacier, Russia.
Polar Meteorology and Glaciology, 18, 114-120, 2004
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Matsuda Y, Sakai A, Fujita K, Nakawo M, Duan KQ, Pu J, Yao T
Glaciological observations on July 1st glacier in Qilian Mountains of west China during summer 2002.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 21, 31-36, 2004
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Nakazawa F, Fujita K, Uetake J, Kohno M, Fujiki T, Arkhipov SM, Kameda T, Suzuki K, Fujii T
Application of pollen analysis to dating of ice cores from lower-latitude glaciers.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 109(F4), F04001, doi:10.1029/2004JF000125, 2004
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Sakai A, Fujita K, Kubota J
Evaporation and percolation effect on melting at debris-covered Lirung Glacier, Nepal Himalayas, 1996.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 21, 9-15, 2004
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秋山知宏, 藤田耕史, 中尾正義, 阿部豊, 辻村真貴
中国甘粛省および内蒙古自治区における内陸河川の水質特性.
水文・水資源学会誌, 17(1), 61-68, 2004
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2003 return to Top

Kayastha RB, Ageta Y, Nakawo M, Fujita K, Sakai A, Matsuda Y
Positive degree-day factors for ice ablation on four glaciers in the Nepalese Himalayas and Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 20, 7-14, 2003
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Sakai A, Fujita K, Yamada T
Volume change of Imja Glacial Lake in the Nepal Himalayas.
International Symposium on Disaster Mitigation & Basin Wide Water Management, 556-561, 2003
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藤田耕史, 太田岳史, 上田豊
チベット高原における寒冷氷河からの流出特性と気候変動に対する応答予測.
水文・水資源学会誌, 16(2), 152-161, 2003
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2002 return to Top

Fujita K, Nakazawa F, Takeuchi N, Nakawo M, Rana B, Azuma N, Fujii Y
Ice core drilling on the southern slope of Nepal Himalayas.
Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research Special Issue, 56, 59-66, 2002
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Fujita K
Impact of dust on glacier mass balance of the Tibetan Plateau.
Journal of Arid Land Studies, 12(4), 355-360, 2002
[journal page] [secret link to pdf]

Hashimoto S, Zhou SQ, Nakawo M, Sakai A, Ageta Y, Ishikawa N, Narita H
Isotope studies of inner snow layers in a temperate region.
Hydrological Processes, 16(11), 2209-2220, doi:10.1002/hyp.1151, 2002
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Iwata S, Ageta Y, Naito N, Sakai A, Narama C, Karma
Glacial lakes and their outburst flood assessment in the Bhutan Himalaya.
Global Environmental Research, 6(1), 3-17, 2002
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Mikami M, Abe O, Du M, Chiba M, Fujita K, Hayashi M, Iwasaka Y, Kai K, Masuda K, Nagai T, Oomoto T, Suzuki J, Uchiyama A, Yabuki S, Yamada Y, Yasui M, Shi G, Zhang X, Shen Z, Wei W, Zhou J (21 authors)
The impact of aeolian dust on climate: Sino-Japanese cooperative project ADEC.
Journal of Arid Land Studies, 11(4), 211-222, 2002
[journal page]

Naito N, Kadota T, Fujita K, Sakai A, Nakawo M
Surface lowering over the ablation area of Lirung Glacier, Nepal Himalayas.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 19, 41-46, 2002
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Sakai A, Nakawo M, Fujita K
Distribution characteristics and energy balance of ice cliffs on debris-covered glaciers, Nepal Himalaya.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 34(1), 12-19, doi:10.2307/1552503, 2002
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橋本重将, Zou SQ, 中尾正義, 坂井亜規子, 上田豊, 石川信敬, 成田英器
湿潤積雪中における雪粒子の間隙水の同位体交換.
雪氷, 64(2), 163-172, 2002
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2001 return to Top

Ageta Y, Naito N, Nakawo M, Fujita K, Shankar K, Pokhrel AP, Wangda D
Study project on the recent rapid shrinkage of summer-accumulation type glaciers in the Himalayas, 1997-1999.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 18, 45-49, 2001
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Fujita K, Kadota T, Rana B, Kayastha RB, Ageta Y
Shrinkage of Glacier AX010 in Shorong region, Nepal Himalayas in the 1990s.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 18, 51-54, 2001
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Fujita K, Nakazawa F, Rana B
Glaciological observations on Rikha Samba Glacier in Hidden Valley, Nepal Himalayas, 1998 and 1999.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 18, 31-35, 2001
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Sakai A, Yamada T, Chikita K
Thermal regime of a moraine-dammed glacial lake, Tsho Rolpa, in Rolwaling Himal, Nepal Himalaya.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 18, 37-44, 2001
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Zhang XP, Nakawo M, Fujita K, Yao TD, Han JK
Variation of precipitation d18O in Langtang Valley, Himalayas.
Science in China, D44(9), 769-778, doi:10.1007/BF02907089, 2001
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Zhou SQ, Nakawo M, Hashimoto S, Sakai A, Narita H, Ishikawa N
Isotopic fractionation and profile evolution of a melting snowcover.
Science in China, E44(Supplement 1), 35-40, doi:10.1007/BF02916787, 2001
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「雪氷・ヒマラヤ氷河特集」 [official site]

藤田耕史
アジア高山域における氷河質量収支の特徴と気候変化への応答.
雪氷, 63(2), 171-179, 2001
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坂井亜規子
岩屑に覆われた氷河の融解過程.
雪氷, 63(2), 191-200, 2001
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2000 return to Top

IAHS "Red Book" on "Debris-Covered Glaciers" [official site]

Ageta Y, Iwata S, Yabuki H, Naito N, Sakai A, Narama C, Karma
Expansion of glacier lakes in recent decades in the Bhutan Himalayas.
International Association of Hydrological Sciences, Publication No. 264 (Symposium at Seattle 2000 - Debris-covered glacier), 165-175, 2000
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Bhatt MP, Masuzawa T, Yamamoto M, Sakai A, Fujita K
Seasonal changes in dissolved chemical composition and flux of meltwater draining from Lirung Glacier in the Nepal Himalayas.
International Association of Hydrological Sciences, Publication No. 264 (Symposium at Seattle 2000 - Debris-covered glacier), 277-288, 2000
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Fujita K, Ageta Y
Effect of summer accumulation on glacier mass balance on the Tibetan Plateau revealed by mass-balance model.
Journal of Glaciology, 46(153), 244-252, doi:10.3189/172756500781832945, 2000
[official site] [secret link to pdf]

Fujita K, Ageta Y, Pu J, Yao T
Mass balance of Xiao Dongkemadi Glacier on the central Tibetan Plateau from 1989 to 1995.
Annals of Glaciology, 31, 159-163, doi:10.3189/172756400781820075, 2000
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Fujita K, Sakai A
Air temperature environment on the debris-covered area of Lirung Glacier, Langtang Valley, Nepal Himalayas.
International Association of Hydrological Sciences, Publication No. 264 (Symposium at Seattle 2000 - Debris-covered glacier), 83-88, 2000
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Sakai A, Chikita K, Yamada T
Expansion of a moraine-dammed glacier lake, Tsho Rolpa, in Rolwaling Himal, Nepal Himalaya.
Limnology and Oceanography, 45(6), 1401-1408, doi:10.4319/lo.2000.45.6.1401, 2000
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Sakai A, Takeuchi N, Fujita K, Nakawo M
Role of supraglacial ponds in the ablation process of a debris-covered glacier in the Nepal Himalayas.
International Association of Hydrological Sciences, Publication No. 264 (Symposium at Seattle 2000 - Debris-covered glacier), 119-130, 2000
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Takeuchi N, Kohshima S, Yoshimura Y, Seko K, Fujita K
Characteristics of cryoconite holes on a Himalayan glacier, Yala Glacier Central Nepal.
Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 17, 51-59, 2000
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Yoshimura Y, Kohshima S, Takeuchi N, Seko K, Fujita K
Himalayan ice core dating with snow algae.
Journal of Glaciology, 46(153), 335-340, doi:10.3189/172756500781832918, 2000
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1999 return to Top

Nakawo M, Yabuki H, Sakai A
Characteristics of Khumbu Glacier, Nepal Himalaya: recent change in the debris-covered area.
Annals of Glaciology, 28, 118-122, doi:10.3189/172756499781821788, 1999
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1998 return to Top

Fujita K, Takeuchi N, Seko K
Glaciological observations of Yala Glacier in Langtang Valley, Nepal Himalayas, 1994 and 1996.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 16, 75-81, 1998
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Naito N, Nakawo M, Aoki T, Asahi K, Fujita K, Sakai A, Kadota T, Shiraiwa T, Seko K
Surface flow of the ablation area of the Lirung Glacier in Langtang Valley, Nepal Himalayas.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 16, 67-73, 1998
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Sakai A, Nakawo M, Fujita K
Melt rate of ice cliffs on the Lirung Glacier, Nepal Himalayas, 1996.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 16, 57-66, 1998
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Seko K, Yabuki H, Nakawo M, Sakai A, Kadota T, Yamada Y
Changing surface features of Khumbu Glacier, Nepal Himalayas revealed by SPOT images.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 16, 33-41, 1998
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Takeuchi N, Kohshima S, Fujita K
Snow algae community on a Himalayan glacier, Glacier AX010 East Nepal : Relationship with glacier summer mass balance.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 16, 43-50, 1998
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Zhang YS, Fujita K, Ageta Y, Nakawo M, Yao TD, Pu JC
The response of glacier ELA to climate fluctuations on High-Asia.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 16, 1-11, doi:10.1142/9789812839718_0001, 1998
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藤田耕史
チベット高原の寒冷氷河における上積氷の研究.
雪氷, 60(5), 379-385, 1998
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1997 return to Top

Ageta Y, Seko K, Fujita K, Pu JC, Yao TD
Some aspects of mass balance of Xiao Dongkemadi Glacier in the Tanggula Mountains on the Tibetan Plateau, 1989-94.
Cryosphere, 3, 68-72, 1997
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Chikita K, Yamada T, Sakai A, Ghimire RP
Hydrodynamic effects of the basin expansion of Tsho Rolpa Glacier Lake in the Nepal Himalaya.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 15, 59-69, 1997
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Fujita K, Nakawo M, Fujii Y, Paudyal P
Changes in glaciers in Hidden Valley, Mukut Himal, Nepal Himalayas, from 1974 to 1994.
Journal of Glaciology, 43(145), 583-588, doi:10.3189/S002214300003519X, 1997
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Fujita K, Sakai A, Chhetri TB
Meteorological observation in Langtang Valley, 1996.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 15, 71-78, 1997
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Kadota T, Fujita K, Seko K, Kayastha RB, Ageta Y
Monitoring and prediction of shrinkage of a small glacier in the Nepal Himalaya.
Annals of Glaciology, 24, 90-94, doi:10.3189/S0260305500011988, 1997
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Nakawo M, Fujita K, Ageta Y, Shankar K, Pokhrel AP, Yao T
Basic studies for assessing the impacts of the global warming on the Himalayan cryosphere, 1994-1996.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 15, 53-58, 1997
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Sakai A, Fujita K, Aoki T, Asahi K, Nakawo M
Water discharge from the Lirung Glacier in Langtang Valley, Nepal Himalayas, 1996.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 15, 79-83, 1997
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1996 return to Top

Ageta Y, Fujita K
Characteristics of mass balance of summer-accumulation type glaciers in the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau.
Zeitschrift fur Gletscherkunde und Glazialgeologie, 32, 61-65, 1996
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Fujii Y, Fujita K, Paudyal P
Glaciological research in Hidden Valley, Mukut Himal in 1994.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 14, 7-11, 1996
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Fujita K, Seko K, Ageta Y, Pu JC, Yao TD
Superimposed ice in glacier mass balance on the Tibetan Plateau.
Journal of Glaciology, 42(142), 454-460, doi:10.3189/S0022143000003440, 1996
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Pu JC, Yao TD, Seko K, Ageta Y, Fujita K, Zhang YS, Tian LD
A comparison of mass balance between the Meikuang Glacier and the Xiao Dongkemadi Glacier, Tibetan Plateau.
Cryosphere, 2, 81-86, 1996
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Ueno K, Iida H, Yabuki H, Seko K, Sakai A, Lhakupa GS, Kayastha RB, Pokhrel AP, Shrestha ML, Yasunari T, Nakawo M (11 authors)
Establishment of the GEN Automatic Weather Station (AWS) in Khumbu region, Nepal Himalayas.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 14, 13-22, 1996
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Zhang YS, Yao TD, Xie ZC, Fujita K
An experimental study of climate and ablation at the equilibrium line of Dongkemadi glacier, Tanggula Mountains, Qinghai-Xizang Plateau.
Zeitschrift fur Gletscherkunde und Glazialgeologie, 32, 67-74, 1996
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Zhang YS, Yao TD, Pu JC, Ohata T, Yabuki H, Fujita K
Energy budget at ELA on Dongkemadi Glacier in the Tanggula Mts. Tibetan Plateau.
Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 18(1), 10-19. [in Chinese] 1996
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山田知充, 伏見碩二, Aryal R, 門田勤, 藤田耕史, 瀬古勝基, 安成哲三
ネパール・クンブー地方 ｢1995年パンガ雪崩」報告.
雪氷, 58(2), 145-155, 1996
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1995 return to Top

Pu JC, Yao TD, Zhang YS, Seko K, Fujita K
Mass balance on the Dongkemadi and Meikuang Glaciers in 1992/1993.
Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 17(2), 138-141, [in Chinese] 1995
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1994 return to Top

Seko K, Pu JC, Fujita K, Ageta Y, Ohata T, Yao TD
Glaciological observation in the Tanggula Mts., Tibetan Plateau.
Bulletin of Glacier Research, 12, 57-67, 1994
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