JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2020

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[O-05] Understanding of formation process of Japanese archipelago from Japanese Geoparks

convener:Noritaka Matsubara(Graduate School of Regional Resource Management, University of Hyogo), Yayoi ICHIHASHI(Sado Island Geopark Promotion Office), HIROKO IMAI(Com Support Office /Wakayama University Center for Tourism Research), Hokuto Obara(Mine-Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark Promotion Council)

As of October 2019, there are 9 UNESCO Global Geoparks and 35 Japanese National Geoparks in Japan. Each geopark records the formation process of the Japanese archipelago, and we can know the formation of the Japanese archipelago by connecting all the geoparks. In this session, we discuss about formation process of Japanese archipelago and relationship between Geology and people's lives through the Japanese Geoparks.

Kenshin OSHIMA1, Yui KURITA1, Miyu KAWAZOE1, Rinna TAKEICHI1, Ayaka OHIRA1, Ayuka BABA1, Ayuko SAGARA1, Nagisa NAKAMURA1, Takuji MURAOKA2, Toshiki HIGASHIUCHI2, *Marekazu OHNO3 (1.Glocal Course, Nagasaki Prefectual Koka High School, 2.Nagasaki Prefectual Koka High School, 3.Unzen Volcanic Area Geopark Promotion Office)