CGER carries out continuous monitoring of the environment in a wide range of fields relating to global environmental issues such as climate change, with international cooperation.
These monitoring activities cover the atmosphere, ocean, freshwaters and the biosphere particularly in the East Asia and the West Pacific regions.
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Atmospheric and oceanic monitoring
- Monitoring at ground-based stations (Hateruma Island, Cape Ochiishi)
- Monitoring of greenhouse gases over the Pacific Ocean using regular cargo ships
- Aircraft monitoring of greenhouse gases over Siberia
- Standard gases for atmospheric monitoring
(only available in Japanese text) - Monitoring network for ultraviolet radiation
- Monitoring of climate change impacts on marine organisms
(only available in Japanese text)
Terrestrial monitoring
Lake and river monitoring
at the Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies
- GEMS/Water
For more information please visit the website of
the Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies.
National Institute for Environmental Studies
16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8506 JAPAN,E-mail:
16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8506 JAPAN,E-mail:
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