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Dr. Yoshihisa SHIRAYAMA

Executive Director of Science

Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka

Work Location

2-15 Natsushima
Yokosuka, Kanagawa
237-0061
Japan

Email(s)

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Telephone

(81)[46]367-9000

Fax

(81)[46]367-9005

Profile URL

https://oceanexpert.org/expert/sirayama

Highest Degree

D. Sc.

Job Type

Institutional Management

Subject Area

Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology

Activities

1)Ecology of deep-sea meiobenthos in general. 2)Taxonomy, biogeography, and physiological ecology of nematodes.3)Taxonomy and biogeography of kinorhynchs andloriciferans.4)Application of meiofauna for biomonitoring of environmental impacts.

Sea regions of study

North Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean

Skills

Census of Marine Life Scientific Steering Committee

Working language(s)

English

Website(s)

http://www.jamstec.go.jp

Created: 1997-02-21 | Last Updated: 2011-06-12


Group(s): GLODIR