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All data is as of April 22, 2024.

YOKOYAMA TADASHI
Associate Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering
Discipline Earth and Planetary Science
Academic Degrees The University of Tokyo 
The University of Tokyo 
Research Fields Mathematical and physical sciences; Earth and planetary science; Petrology / Mineralogy / Economic geology
Research Keywords Rock, Mineral, Weathering, Dissolution, Diffusion, Advection, Pore water
Comments Water permeation in rock pores, dissolution/precipitation of minerals, and transport of dissolved elements by advection and diffusion are major controlling factors of rock weathering, soil development, and geomorphic changes. My interest is to study the mechanism and the rate of such rock-water interactions and material transport in geologic media.
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Topic Earth Science
SDGs 13 Climate action 15 Life on land
Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Integrated Arts and Sciences : Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences : Integrated Arts and Sciences
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : Integrated Arts and Human Sciences Program
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Earth and Planetary Systems Science Program
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : Integrated Arts and Human Sciences Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Earth and Planetary Systems Science Program
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program
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