Takashi NAKAMURA

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

2005-2008 D.Sc. (Geology) Tohoku University, Japan
2003-2005 M.Sc. (Geology) Tohoku University, Japan
1999-2003 B.Sc. (Geology) Tohoku University, Japan

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• CO2 system dynamics and material cycles on coastal ecosystems especially coral reef and mangrove ecosystems.
• Physical, chemical and physiological base modeling of coral polyp-scale metabolisms.
• Geochemical modeling for coral reef formation
• Ecosystem modeling coupling with hydrodynamic model
• Development of integrated modeling system of coastal ecosystem including between organism scale and regional scale phenomena
• Environmental and ecological monitoring of coastal areas
• Coral reef habitats mapping using remote sensing