JPGU: Noto Earthquake & EPS hacking sediment and pollutant cycles
If you don’t have much to do at the JPGU and want to come for a chat, I will be there from the 26th to the 29th May 2025.
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Collaborative manual of Sub-tropical and tropical geomorphology with Aditya Saputra is out.
Saputra, Gomez. 2025. Geomorphology of Tropical and Subtropical South-East Asia. Muhammadiyah University Press, 296 p.
大海陸人の砂防セミナー Daikai Rikuto gave a seminar for High-School Students at Kobe University, to attract the next generation of researchers
Click on the image to link to the powerpoint presentation.
2018 Kita-kyushu disaster / 北九州の豪雨災害：New paper published in the French Journal of Geomorphology (WoS, IF)新しい論文がフランスの地形学会の雑誌に受理された
Mutations paysagères dans la région nord de Kyūshū (Japon) induites par les pluies torrentielles de juillet 2017 et les projets de restauration associés Landscape mutations in the Northern Kyushu region (Japan) induced by the torrential rains of July 2017 and associated restoration projects Mélody Dumont, Vincent Siccard, Gilles Arnaud-Fassetta, Christopher Gomez, Candide Lissak et Vincent Viel Mutations paysagères dans la région nord…
Olivier Evrard to visit the Laboratory
On April 21st, at 10:40, Prof. Evrard from the French CNRS/CEA and Paris Saclay University, also leading the international laboratory between Fukushima University and the French CEA/CNRS will come and give a talk to our laboratory and the IMARC Center on the Fate of Sediments and Radionucleides from Fukushima’s 2011 explosion.The Venue is Kobe University,…
Charlene Simataa (on a co-tutelle PhD with us) published her research in the Q1 paper Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. Congratulation
Simataa, C.B., Persendt, F., Gomez, C. 2025. Perceptions of Key Stakeholders on Current Methods and Technologies Used in Monitoring and Control of Fisheries Activities in Namibia’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10/1002/aqc.70117
Sho Sawada’s first international paper on pumices buoyancy is out in Forum Geografi (indexed in Scopus)
Sho Sawada, Christopher Gomez and Takashi Koi. 2025. Volcanic Pumice Rafts at Sea: Buoyancy and Infiltration with Micro-particles. Forum Geografi. https://journals2.ums.ac.id/index.php/fg/article/view/7463/2642 Pumice, characterised by its high vesicularity, oftenforms pumice rafts as it floats on water. Although the vast majority of research has focused on understanding the behavior of pumice rafts, studies on the water infiltration…
New paper on Gully erosion in Iran has just been published in Ecological Engineering (IF 4.29)
This study constructs a hot-spot analysis to explore the relationship between extreme floods and the dynamics of gully erosion in the Dashtiari region of southeastern Iran, specifically within a 6 km^2 area along the coastal ecosystem of the Oman Sea. Utilizing UAV-photogrammetry, we assessed the impact of a significant flood event in January 2020, characterized…