Warm surface waters increase Antarctic ice shelf melt and delay dense water formation

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assoc. Prof. Shigeru Aoki (Division of Earth System Science).

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Functional Diversity and Evolution of Bitter Taste Receptors in Egg-Laying Mammals

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assist. Prof. Takashi Hayakawa (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Quantifying the impacts of 166 years of land cover change on lowland bird communities

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assist. Prof. Masayuki Senzaki (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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Shoaling of abyssal ventilation in the Eastern Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assoc. Prof. Shigeru Aoki (Divisions of Earth System Science).

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Outcrossing syndrome in alpine plants: Implications for flowering phenology andpollination success

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Assoc. Prof. Gaku Kudo (Divisions of Biosphere Science).

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Increased interglacial atmospheric CO2 levels followed the mid-Pleistocene Transition

Hokkaido University issued a joined press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group including Prof. Masanobu Yamamoto and Assoc. Prof. Osamu Seki  (Divisions of Earth System Science).
 
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Mass loss of the Greenland ice sheet until the year 3000 under a sustained late-21st-century climate

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Dr. Ralf Greve  (Divisions of Earth System Science).

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Impact of climate change on hunter-fisher-gatherer cultures in northern Japan over the past 4400 years

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Masanobu Yamamoto and Assoc. Prof.. Osamu Seki  (Divisions of Earth System Science).

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Global urban environmental change drives adaptation in white clover

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group including Assoc. Prof. Shunsuke Utsumi (Divisions of Biosphere Science).

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A possible linkage of Eurasian heat wave and East Asian heavy rainfall in Relation to the Rapid Arctic warming

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assoc. Prof.  Teppei J.Yasunari (Divisions of Earth System Science) and Assist. Prof.  Sumito Matoba(Divisions of Earth System Science).

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Surface water pathways in the subtropical–subarctic frontal zone of the western North Pacific

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including  Prof.  Humio Mitsuderab (Divisions of Earth System Science).

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A possible linkage of Eurasian heat wave and East Asian heavy rainfall in Relation to the Rapid Arctic warming

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Dr.Tetsu Nakamura and Assoc. Prof. Tomonori Sato  (Divisions of Environment Science Development).

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Mass loss of the Antarctic ice sheet until the year 3000 under a sustained late-21st- century climate

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Ralf Greve (Divisions of Earth System Science).

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Predicting future shifts in the distribution of tropicalization indicator fish that affect coastal ecosystem services of Japan

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Dr. Kenji Sudo, Prof. Masahiro Nakaoka, Assoc. Prof. Masahiko Fujii, and his student at that time, Serina Maehara (Divisions of Biosphere Science and Environmental Science Development).

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Shoreward intrusion of oceanic surface waters alters physical and biological ocean structures on the Antarctic continental shelf during winter

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assoc. Prof. Shigeru Aoki (Division of Earth System Science).

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Slow-down in summer warming over Greenland in the past decade linked to central Pacific El Niño

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Dr. Shinji Matsumura (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science).

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Soluble salts in deserts as a source of sulfate aerosols in an Antarctic ice core during the last glacial period

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assoc. Prof. Yoshinori Iizuka (Division of Earth System Science).

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Spatially variable hydrological and biological processes shape diverse post-flood aquatic communities

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group led by Dr. Hiromi Uno (Section of Integrated Environmental Science).

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Surface elevation change of glaciers along the coast of Prudhoe Land, northwestern Greenland from 1985 to 2018

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group led by Prof. Shin Sugiyama and his Ph.D. student, Yefan Wang (Division of Earth System Science).

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Subglacial discharge controls seasonal variations in the thermal structure of a glacial lake in Patagonia

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group led by Prof. Shin Sugiyama, Assist. Prof. Masahiro Minowa, and Prof. Yasushi Fukamachi (Division of Earth System Science).

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Poleward eddy-induced warm water transport across a shelf break off Totten Ice Shelf, East Antarctica

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assoc. Prof. Shigeru Aoki (Division of Earth System Science).

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Quantifying Relative Contributions of Light-Absorbing Particles from Domestic and Foreign Sources on Snow Melt at Sapporo

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assist. Prof. Sumito Matoba (Division of Earth System Science).

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Toward the solution of the red tide that occurred in eastern Hokkaido

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assoc. Prof. Takeshi Yoshimura (Division of Biosphere Science).

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The effects of endangered freshwater pearl mussels on river channel morphology and flow

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Dr. Kazuki Miura and Assoc. Prof. Junjiro N. Negishi (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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Mineralogy of dust in an ice core obtained from northwestern Greenland over the past 100 years

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assist. Prof. Sumito Matoba (Division of Earth System Science).

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Evolution of the primate glutamate taste sensor from a nucleotide sensor

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group including Assist. Prof. Takashi Hayakawa (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Nitrogen budgets in Japan from 2000 to 2015

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group including Prof. Hideaki Shibata (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Argicyclamides A–C unveil enzymatic basis for guanidine bis-prenylation

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Prof. Tatsufumi Okino (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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Weakened overturning and tide control the properties of Oyashio Intermediate Water

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Kei-ichiro Ohshima(Division of Earth System Science).

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Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Shin Sugiyama and Assoc. Prof. Shigeru Aoki (Division of Earth System Science).

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Distribution, temporal change and conservation status of tropical seagrass beds in Southeast Asia

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the international research conducted by Prof. Masahiro Nakaoka (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Ocean-bottom and surface seismometers reveal continuous glacial tremor and slip

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assist. Prof. Evgeny A. Podolskiy and Prof. Shin Sugiyama (Division of Earth System Science).

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Hepatic resistance to cold ferroptosis in a mammalian hibernator Syrian hamster depends on effective storage of diet-derived α-tocopherol

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research team led by Prof. Yoshifumi Yamaguchi (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Continuous monitoring and future projection of ocean warming, acidification, and deoxygenation on the subarctic coast of Hokkaido

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Assoc. Prof. Masahiko Fujii (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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Multidecadal poleward shift of the Southern Boundary of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current off East Antarctica

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Kaihe Yamazaki, a Ph.D. student of our graduate school, Assoc. Prof. Shigeru Aoki, Assist. Profs. Daisuke Hirano and Yoshihiro Nakayama (Division of Earth System Science).

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Remote and Local Drivers of Pleistocene South Asian Summer Monsoon Precipitation

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group including Prof. Masanobu Yamamoto (Division of Earth System Science).

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Estimation of freshwater discharge from the Kamchatka Peninsula to its surrounding oceans

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group led by Assoc. Prof. Takayuki Shiraiwa, Prof. Fumio Mitsudera, and their Ph.D. student, Muqing Shi (Division of Earth System Science).

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Unexpected decline in the Japanese sika deer subspecies endemic to Yakushima Island

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Assoc. Prof. Naoki Agetsuma (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Relationship between circum-Arctic atmospheric wave patterns and large-scale wildfires in boreal summer

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group led by Assist. Prof. Teppei J. Yasunari (Division of Earth System Science).

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Marine biodiversity refugia in a climate-sensitive subarctic shelf

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the international research conducted by Assoc. Prof. Takafumi Hirata (Division of Environmental Science Development) et al.

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Breeding evidence of the vulnerable Swinhoe’s Rail

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Assist. Prof. Masayuki Senzaki (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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Isotopic evidence for acidity-driven enhancement of sulfate formation after SO2 emission control

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group including Assoc. Prof. Yoshinori Iizuka and Assist. Prof. Sumito Matoba(Division of Earth System Science).

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Synthesis of 13C-enriched amino acids with 13C-depleted insoluble organic matter in a formose-type reaction in the early solar system

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Prof. Yoshito Chikaraishi (Division of Earth System Science).

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Diversification of terpenoid emissions in Japanese cedar

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Tsutom Hiura and including Dr. Tetsuo I. Kohyama, postdoctoral researcher, and Hayate Yoshioka, a master-course student of the Division of Biosphere Science (at that time).

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Effects of sediment replenishment on river ecosystem downstream of dam

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assoc. Prof. Junjiro N. Negishi (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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Special issue “Yaponesian Genome” in Anthropological Science

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group including Prof. Hitoshi Suzuki (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Characteristics of urban environments and novel problem-solving performance in Eurasian red squirrels

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group led by Dr. Pizza KA Chow, Dr. Kenta Uchida, Assoc. Prof. Itsuro Koizumi (Division of Biosphere Science).

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The prominent spring bloom and its relation to sea-ice melt in the Sea of Okhotsk, revealed by profiling floats

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Kei-ichiro Ohshima, Assoc. Prof. Jun Nishioka, and their graduate student, Sachiko Kishi (Division of Earth System Science).

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Co-seismic eruption and intermittent turbulence of a subglacial discharge plume revealed by continuous subsurface observations in Greenland

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Assist. Prof. Evgeny A. Podolskiy and Prof. Shin Sugiyama (Division of Earth System Science).

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Introgressive hybridization between native Dolly Varden and introduced brook trout

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Assoc. Prof. Itsuro Koizumi and his students (at the time of the research), Sho Fukui and Ayaka Sawada (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Heat-mitigation effects of irrigated rice-paddy fields under changing atmospheric carbon dioxide

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Prof. Tsutomu Watanabe (Division of Earth System Science).

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Flood events caused by discharge from Qaanaaq Glacier, northwestern Greenland

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Shin Sugiyama and his Ph.D. student, Ken Kondo (Division of Earth System Science).

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Trophic transfer of microplastics from mysids to fish greatly exceeds direct ingestion from the water column

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by Prof. Masahiro Nakaoka and his master’s course student, Takaaki Hasegawa (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Platypus and echidna genomes reveal mammalian biology and evolution

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group including Assist. Prof. Takashi Hayakawa (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Simultaneous production of triploid and hexaploid plants by endosperm culture with colchicine treatment in a diploid plant

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Yoichiro Hoshino (Division of Biosphere Science).

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Role of the cold Okhotsk Sea on the climate of the North Pacific subtropical high and Baiu precipitation

Hokkaido University issued a joint press release regarding the research conducted by the research group including Dr. Tetsu Nakamura and Emeritus Prof. Koji Yamazaki (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science).

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Anthocyanin distribution in berries of Haskap, Miyama-uguisukagura, and their hybrids using imaging mass spectrometry

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Prof. Yoichiro Hoshino (Division of Bisphere Science).

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Drastic decline in the endemic brown shrike in Japan

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Assist. Prof. Masayuki Senzaki (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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Rare parasitic isopod found in a museum shark collection: first record from the Pacific

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the research group led by Assist. Prof. Ryota Kawanishi (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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Sensory pollutants alter bird phenology and fitness across a continent

Hokkaido University issued a press release regarding the research conducted by the international research group led by Assist. Prof. Masayuki Senzaki (Division of Environmental Science Development).

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