2011.4-2012.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary
Environment Department
| Reference Number | Y110101 |
| Title | Research on conservation and restoration of estuary environments |
| Start-End Date | 2009.4-2012.3 |
| Division | River Environment Division |
| Author | Head, Kunihiko AMANO Senior Researcher, Katsuhiro ONUMA Researcher, Maremi ENDO |
| Summary | In this research, we have analyzed the mechanisms of complicated physical and chemical environments, and the relations between physical and chemical environments and creatures(including vegetation) inhabiting estuary, mainly using data covering the entire nation, and classify estuaries into several types. After that, we have organized and assessed the various influences on estuary environments caused by river improvement, weir and so on. |