JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2026

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[E] Poster

H (Human Geosciences ) » H-QR Quaternary research

[H-QR05] Quaternary, Diachronic dynamics of human-environment interactions

Sun. May 24, 2026 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM Poster Hall (Exhibition Hall 7&8, Makuhari Messe)

5:15 PM - 7:00 PM

[HQR05-P10] First occurrence of small microplastics in the Beppu Bay sediments

*Michinobu Kuwae1, Kazushi Kinugawa2, Takuma Masuhara3, Narumi Tsugeki4, Hirofumi Hinata5 (1. Center for Marine Environmental Studies, Ehime University, 2. Super Science Special Course, Ehime University, 3. Faculty of Science, Ehime University, 4. Faculty of Low, Matsuyama University, 5. Faculty of Engineering, Ehime University)

Keywords:microplastic, depositional flux, Anthropocene, Beppu Bay, varved sediments