Life history of Ammonia “beccarii” forma 1 (benthic foraminifera, Rhizaria) in Lake Saroma, northern Japan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2019.106385
Abstract: Abstract We investigated the life history of Ammonia “beccarii” (Linne) forma 1 in Lake Saroma, Hokkaido, northern Japan, to understand the variation in its response to a cool, brackish environment. This study was based on… read more here.
Keywords: beccarii forma; life history; ammonia beccarii; lake saroma ... See more keywords
Risk assessment of forest disturbance by typhoons with heavy precipitation in northern Japan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118521
Abstract: Abstract Under future climate regimes, the risk of typhoons accompanied by heavy rains is expected to increase. Although the risk of disturbance to forest stands by strong winds has long been of interest, we have… read more here.
Keywords: risk; disturbance; northern japan; forest disturbance ... See more keywords
Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae) found from a harbor porpoise in northern Japan, with comments on a geographical gap with human infection cases in southern Japan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2021.102487
Abstract: Even though the cetacean tapeworm Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum occurs in both cold and warm waters, human infections and final host occurrences have been confined to temperate areas in and near Japan. We recently obtained a strobila… read more here.
Keywords: stemmacephalum; japan; diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum; northern japan ... See more keywords
Improved age estimates for Holocene Ko-g and Ma-f~j tephras in northern Japan using Bayesian statistical modelling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quageo.2021.101229
Abstract: Abstract The Ko-g and Ma-f~j tephras are two key isochronous marker layers in northern Japan, which are from the largest Plinian eruptions of Komagatake volcano (VEI = 5) and Mashu caldera (VEI = 6), respectively. Despite extensive radiocarbon studies… read more here.
Keywords: age estimates; northern japan; estimates holocene; age ... See more keywords
Association Between Pneumococcal Surface Protein A Family and Genetic/Antimicrobial Resistance Traits of Non-Invasive Pneumococcal Isolates from Adults in Northern Japan.
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DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2018.0267
Abstract: Pneumococcal isolates from adult patients in northern Japan in 2016 were subjected to molecular investigation related to pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) and drug resistance determinants. Of the 51 isolates, serotype 3/ST180 was the most… read more here.
Keywords: pneumococcal surface; pneumococcal isolates; family; resistance ... See more keywords
A new Miocene pinniped Allodesmus (Mammalia: Carnivora) from Hokkaido, northern Japan
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.172440
Abstract: A nearly complete pinniped skeleton from the middle Miocene Okoppezawa Formation (ca 16.3–13.9 Ma), Hokkaido, northern Japan, is described as the holotype of Allodesmus uraiporensis sp. nov. The new species is distinguishable from other species of… read more here.
Keywords: hokkaido northern; uraiporensis nov; miocene; north pacific ... See more keywords
Hepatitis C virus infection could affect the pathogenesis of ischemic heart diseases in northern Japan
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DOI: 10.1111/hepr.13283
Abstract: Previously, our group reported that lymphotropic hepatitis C virus (HCV) could induce various kinds of immune dysfunctions. The immune dysfunctions could cause vascular disease by inducing cryoglobulinemia. It has been reported that ischemic heart diseases… read more here.
Keywords: heart; heart diseases; ischemic heart; hepatitis virus ... See more keywords
Population genetic structure of the urban fox in Sapporo, northern Japan
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DOI: 10.1111/jzo.12399
Abstract: In some countries, the red fox Vulpes vulpes has been rapidly expanding its range into urban and suburban areas, where it is referred to as the ‘urban fox’. In the city of Sapporo, northern Japan,… read more here.
Keywords: sapporo northern; urban fox; structure; northern japan ... See more keywords
Osteodiscus abyssicola, a new snailfish (Cottoidei: Liparidae) collected off the Pacific coast of northern Japan
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5032.1.8
Abstract: The snailfish Osteodiscus abyssicola sp. nov. is described from a single specimen collected off the Pacific coast of Hokkaido, northern Japan, at a depth of 4,671–4,744 m. It is distinguished from all currently recognized congeners… read more here.
Keywords: osteodiscus abyssicola; pacific coast; fin; collected pacific ... See more keywords