国立極地研究所 2021年11月15日(月)〜18日(木) 第12回極域科学シンポジウム / The 12th Symposium on Polar Science 国立極地研究所 2021年11月15日(月)〜18日(木) 第12回極域科学シンポジウム / The 12th Symposium on Polar Science
Ordinary Sessions

[OA] Antarctic meteorites

This session is held to present recent research outcomes for Antarctic meteorites and micrometeorites. It will also be an opportunity for general and topical discussion sessions dealing with new data from non-Antarctic meteorites and extraterrestrial materials, and related experimental and theoretical works.

Date (Real-time session) :
Thu. 18 November 2021
Conveners :
Naoya Imae (NIPR)

[OB] Polar Biology

This session covers the following research topics. 
Polar marine ecosystem -biogeochemistry, environmental DNA, and ecology of phytoplankton to apex predators
Polar terrestrial ecosystem -environment, biodiversity, and biological responses

Date (Real-time session) :
Wed. 17 November 2021
Conveners :
Nobuo Kokubun (NIPR)

[OG] Polar Geosciences

This session covers research topics from the fields of geology, mineralogy, geomorphology, quaternary research, geodesy, and geophysics.

Date (Real-time session) :
Mon. 15 November 2021
Conveners :
Jun’ichi Okuno (NIPR)

[OM] Polar Meteorology and Glaciology

This session covers research topics from the fields of atmospheric science, meteorology, glaciology, sea ice, oceanography, and paleoclimatology.

Date (Real-time session) :
Wed. 17 November 2021
Conveners :
Jun Inoue (NIPR)

[OS] Space and upper atmospheric sciences

This session covers the solar-terrestrial science related to topics in the polar upper atmosphere, ionosphere and magnetosphere.

Date (Real-time session) :
Wed. 17 (- Thu. 18) November 2021
Conveners :
Yoshimasa Tanaka (NIPR)