What's cryoscience.net?
Since May 2008

We are "Cryosphere Research Laboratory" in Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University.

Our Main Interests are

  • Changes in Himalayan glaciers
  • Mechanism of expansion of glacial lakes
  • Paleoclimate with Asian ice cores
  • Hydrology of glaciated regions
  • Fluctuation of Japanese snow patches
  • Stable water isotopes in Antarctic snow
  • News

    January 31, 2012 Sakai et al
    A paper with respect to two millenia glacier discharge in Mt. Qilian was accepted in Water History.

    November 16, 2011 Zhang et al
    A paper with respect to debris-covered glacier in southeastern Tibet was published in Journal of Glaciology.

    August 24, 2011 Fujita and Nuimura
    A paper with respect to Himalayan glaciers was published in PNAS. press released and commentary are also given.

    July 11, 2011 Fujita et al
    A paper with respect to glacier mass balance in Kyrgyz Tien Shan was published in The Cyrosphere.