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| BAM | Bulletin of the Akiyoshi-Dai museum of Natural History |
| CIT | Contributions from Institute of Geology & Paleontology: Tohoku University |
| JMC | Journal of the Mining College : Akita University : Series A Mining Geology |
| MFSK | Memoirs of the Faculty
of Science : Kyoto University : Series
of Geology & Mineralogy Formerly Memoirs of the College of Science : University of Kyoto : Series B |
| MFS | Memoirs of the Faculty of Science : Kyushu University : Series D Geology |
| MNSM | Memoirs of the National Science Museum (Tokyo) |
| SRIG | Science Reports Institute of Geoscience : Univ. of Tsukuba : Section B Geological Sciences |
| SRT | Science Reports of the Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan : 2nd series Geology |
| SRTK | Science Reports of the Tokyo Kyoiku Daigaku: Section C Geology, Mineralogy & Geography |
| Misc. | Geology and Natural HIstory of Japan : Assorted Papers. |
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Bulletin of
the Akiyoshi-Dai museum of Natural History
English language content varies - see each issue below for
details.
Very good condition. Stamp on front. 10x7" Nicely illustrated
with plates and some fold-outs.
Plates not paged, i.e. in addition to pages of text listed
below.
Available issues : $3 per issue.
Akiyoshi-Dai 21 : 1986 : 2 papers - Lower carboniferous of the Okubo area in the Skiyoshi limestone plateau, SW Japan (36p.), Further study on the nursery colony of the Japanese greater horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (13p.). (English abstracts and illustration labels). (bumped corner)
Akiyoshi-Dai 22 : 1987 : 3 papers - Mineralogical study of Akiyoshi Kaerimizu limestone (I) (23p.), Akiyoshiceras, a new Neoicoceratid ammonoid genus from the upper carboniferous of Akiyoshi (20p.), Carboniferous bryozoans from the Izuto limestone, Yamaguchi prefecture, SW Japan. (20p.) (All in English).
Akiyoshi-Dai 23 : 1988 : 3 papers - On some algalremains from the Akiyoshi limestone group (12p.), Basement complex and conodonts biostratigraphy of the lowest parts in the Akiyoshi limestone group, SW Japan (26p.), Survey of Bat-banding on the Akiyoshi-dai plateau V. results from April 1983-March 1987. (15p.) (English abstracts and illustration labels).
Akiyoshi-Dai 24 : 1989 : 2 papers - Carboniferous and lower permian foraminiferal biostratigraphy in the Akiyoshi limestone group: studies of the upper Palaeozoic foraminifers in the Skiyoshi limestone group, SW Japan (I) (40p.), Life table for the Japanese large-footed bat, Myotis macrodactylus (14p.). (English abstracts and illustration labels).
Akiyoshi-Dai 26 : 1991 : 7 papers - Species of Permocalculus from Akiyoshi Limestone, Acid rain in Akiyoshi-dai plateau, Free-living microscopic animals of limestone caves in Akiyoshi-dai (all English), Nesticid spiers in Chugoku district, Morphology of female abdomen in Aulacephala hervei (Dipters : tachinidae) (all English), Life table for Japanaes long-fingered bat, Ecological distribution of plants by cave effects on Akiyoshi-dai plateau. (Unless noted : English abstracts and illustration labels).
Akiyoshi-Dai 27 : 1992 : 2 papers - Welleritid ammonoids from the Akiyoshi limestone group (22p.) (All English), Vascular plants in the Akiyoshi-dai National Park (44p.) (English abstracts and illustration labels).
Akiyoshi-Dai 28 : 1993 : Quality reprint of one paper : Faunal change of the upper Carboniferous to lower Permian fusulinaceans from the Akiyoshi limestone group, SW Japan - on materials along the AK route, adjacent to the Akiyoshi-dai museum of natural history. 57p. (English abstracts and illustration labels).
Akiyoshi-Dai 29 : 1994 : Algal remains from the Akiyoshi limestone group. 45p. (All English) (has been bent)
Contributions
from the Institute of Geology and Paleontology : Tohoku
University
* * These papers are in Japanese with lengthy abstract in English
and tables, figures, etc. labeled in English.
Very good condition, with lightly bumped edges. 10x7",
nicely illustrated.
Tohuku 87 : 1985 : Stratigraphy of Nichinan group in SE Kyushu, Japan. 23p. plus geological map and cross-section in pocket. $5
Tohuku 88 : 1986 : Geologic development of the Cenozoic system in central NE honshu (Between Sakata and Furukawa), Japan - Part I. 32p. No English abstract (it is in #89). (bumped corner). $1
Tohuku 89 : 1986 : Geologic development of the Cenozoic system in central NE honshu (Between Sakata and Furukawa), Japan - Part II. 45p. $3
Tohuku 90 : 1987 : Stratigraphy of the Miyazaki group in the SE part of Miyazaki prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. 24p. (8 plates in pocket) $6
Tohuku 91 : 1988 : 2 papers - Development of Slaty cleavage and emplacement of granitic bodies in the south Kitakami mountains, Japan ( 14p.), Miocene radiolarian stratigraphy of the Suzu area, NE part of the Noto peninsula, Japan. (25p.) Nice plates, fold-outs. $3
Journal of the
Mining College : Akita University : Series
A Mining Geology
10x7", 40-150p., illustrated, multiple papers in each (Topics
summarized - ask if you need whole title)
Very good condition. Edges and corners lightly bumped, spines
and edges a bit sunned. In English.
Some have minor soil on the edge of the page block.
Available issues : (most topics pertain to Japan)
Akita Vol. 1 # 1 : 1961 : 4 papers - Petrology of metasomatic cordierite rocks; Electrical conductivity of rock and determination of such in earth's interior; New Palaeogene species of genus Comptonia from Joban coal-field; Electrmotive force generated within ore body by temperature difference. $3
Akita Vol. 3 # 4 : 1964 : 2 papers - Aniai flora of Akita prefecture, and the Aniai-type floras in Honshu; Geology and structure of Taiheizan complex pluton with special reference to the basement problem of the green tuff region. $5
Akita Vol. 3 # 5 : 1965 : 4 papers - Studies on seismogram synthesis; On the Hanawa fault, Akita; Preliminary study on tectonic geology of Dewa Hilly lands; Natural remnant magnetism of crystalline schists from Sazare mining districk, Skikoku. (spine a bit rough) $2
Akita Vol. 4 # 1 : 1966 : 3 papers - Estimation of elastic wave velocity distribution from reflection seismogram; Thermochemical interpretation of the mode of occurrence of Pyrrhotite in the Yaguk mine and possible role of graphite; On the structural analysis of Toridame fault. $3
Akita Vol. 4 # 2 : 1967 : On the Usuginu granitic rocks in Kyushu, Japan (studies on the granite-bearing conglomerates in Japan # 17). $4
Akita Vol. 4 # 3 : 1968 : 3 papers - Application of goniometry to gemmology with special regard to identification of cut diamond; Electromagnetic impulse response of earth and its resitivity struture; Results of equilibrium calcalations on the reaction between graphite and an H2O-CO2 fluid and implication to relict graphite in pyrometasomatic ore deposits. $5
Akita Vol. 4 # 5 : 1970 : 2 papers - Eocene flora of Ube coal field, Honshu; Gravimetric investigation in Takanuki district, Abukuma plateau with special regard to granite-pluton. (cover has fold) $4
Akita Vol. 5 # 1 : 1972 : Tertiary floras of Korea. $8
Akita Vol. 5 # 2 : 1974 : Miocene Daibo flora from the western end of Honshu, Japan. $4
Akita Vol. 5 # 3 : 1978 : 2 papers - On the fundamental nature of microtremors and its application; Geochronological studies on granitic rocks distributed in the Gosaisho-Takanuki district, southern Abukuma plateau, Japan. $3
Akita Vol. 7 # 2 : 1989 : 3 papers - Fe and Xmg variation of mantle source for quaternary volcanic rocks across the NE Japan arc; Changes of remnant magnetization of titanomagnetites associated with low-temperature oxidation; Geology of the Silver Peak Mine, a Kuroko-type deposit in Jurassic volcanic rocks Oregon USA. $4
Akita Vol. 7 # 4 : 1991 : 1 paper PLUS - Gravity survey in and around the Hidaka mountains, Hokkaido, northern Japan; PLUS Table of contents (1961-1991) and Author Index (1961-1991). $6
Akita Vol. 8 # 1 : 1994 : 2 papers - Diatreme-hosted gold mineralization at the Montana tunnels deposit, SW Montana USA; On the seismic risk in northern part of Peru. $8
Akita Vol. 8 # 4 : 2001 : 3 papers - Calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy of the Sasaoka and Tentokuji formations Central Akita area; Resistivity structure across the Ota fault using 22.2kHz and 40kHz VLF waves; Self-potential survey across the Ota fault Akta - comparison with and results of VLF-MT, Electric sounding, seismic exploration and geological surebey. $4
Memoirs of the
Faculty of Science : Kyoto University : Series
of Geology & Mineralogy
Formerly Memoirs of the College
of Science : University of Kyoto : Series B
In English. 10x7", Illustrated with plates, maps, more,
some fold-outs. Very good condition. 50-350p., most 100p.
Owner's stamp, covers may be faintly soiled, edges lightly bumped,
some spines darkened w/ minor wear.
Multiple papers in each (Titles may be shortened - please ask
if you need the entire title for any paper)
Available issues : (most topics pertain to Japan) $6 each unless otherwise noted.
Kyoto Vol. 31 # 2 : 1964 : 4 papers - Twimming and lattice type of polyhalite; Geochemical study of Sambagawa metamorphic system in Besshi district - Part I. Variation of chemical compositions of the schists; Muro group in the Kii peninsula; Asagai-Poronaian Molluscs from Shizuoka prefecture.
Kyoto Vol. 31 # 4 : 1965 : 6 papers - Zeolites in Neogene Pyroclastic rocks in Tanzawa mountainland; Trial method of determining uranium and thorium in rocks by Alpha-ray scintillation and radioscope; Variation in content of uranium and thorium across igneous contacts; Relations between petrology and radioactivity of some granitic bodes (2); Geochemical study of Sambagawa metamorphic system in Besshi District - Part II. Variation of the bulk chemical composition of metamorphic rocks; Geology and petrography of the Hira granite. (spine ends rough)
Kyoto Vol. 33 # 2 : 1966 : 5 papers - Trial method of determining uranium and thorium in rocks in radioactive disequilibrium by neutron activation analysis (I); Intensity studies of archaeo-secular vatiation in West Japan w/ reference to hypothesis of dipole axis rotation; Geochronological study of Ryoke metamorphic terrain in Kinki district; Petrological study on basalts of Hyogo prefecture - Part I. X-ray microanalysis of clinopyroxenes; Geology of palaeogene and lower Neogene formations in lower course of River Ooigawa - Part I. Stratigraphical succession and geological structure. (spine end rough).
Kyoto Vol. 34 # 1 : 1967 : Paleomagnetism of Pliocene to Pleistocene rocks in SW Japan; Problematic occurrence of upper Triassic fossils from the Western hills of Kyoto; Paleogene sandstone dikes in Muroto district, Shikoku island; Shimato terrain in Kii Peninsula - geologic developments from coarser clastic sediments.
Kyoto Vol. 48 # 1&2 : 1982 : 2 papers - Sedimentological analysis of Neogene basins of Northern Fossa Magna region; Magnetic properties of red cherts with reference to the associated greenstone.
Kyoto Vol. 49 # 1&2 : 1983 : 3 papers - Sedimentological study on early Jurassic shallow marine facies in SW Japan and comparison with Daedong supergroup in South Korea; Coarse clastic rocks of Shimanto supergroup in eastern Shikoku and Kii Peninsula; Perseus - new genus of Jurassic palaeoscenidiidae and phylogeny of subfamily Hilarisirecinae. (one cover tip torn)
Kyoto Vol. 50 # 1&2 : 1984 : 2 papers - Sedimentary environment and basin analyses of Miocene Kumano group in Kii peninsula; Analytical accuracy of directly fused rock specimen by Electron probe microanalyser.
Kyoto Vol. 52 # 1&2 : 1986 : Reconstruction of Fujikawa trough in Mio-Pliocene age and its geotectonic implication. (back cover scuffed/nicked). $9
Kyoto Vol. 55 # 1&2 : 1990 : 3 papers - Schreinemakers' nets for Group B and C eclogites in a model 4-component and 8-phase system; Miocene tectonic movements of SW Japan inferred from Paleomagnetic studies; Block structure bounded by active strike-slip faults in the northern part of Kinki district. (cover lightly soiled)
Kyoto Vol. 57 # 1 : 1992 : Litho- and biofacies of mudstone in the Pliocene-Pleistocene Kazusa group, Boso Peninsula, central Japan. (35p.)
Kyoto Vol. 57 # 2 : 1995 : 3 papers - Holocene eruptive activity recorded as volcanic glass in sediments of Beppu bay - Kyushu; Sedimentary facies of early Pleistocene alluvial fans of Uji Hills near Kyoto; Recent Ostracode fauna in the pacific off SW Japan.
Kyoto Vol. 58 # 1&2 : 1996 : 3 papers - XRF analyses of Sanbagawa pelitic schists in central Shikoku; Calibration of new Ar analytical system for K-Ar dating methods and analytical results of K-Ar age known samples; Geology of La Tatacoa "Desert" (Huila, Colombia) : Precisions on stratigraphy of Honda group, evolution of "Pata High" and presence of La Venta Fauna.
Memoirs of the
Faculty of Science : Kyushu University : Series
D Geology
Illustrated w/ great plates, fold-outs, and a few maps. Size
10x7" Very good condition.
Stamp on front, lightly bumped edges and corners some spines
lightly sunned. Nearly 100% in English.
Multiple papers in each (Titles may be shortened - please ask
if you need the entire title for any paper)
Page count does not include plates.
Available issues: (Most topics relate to Japan and region)
Kyushu Vol. 11 # 3 : 1961 : 4 papers - Pollen und sporen des westjapanischen Alttertiars und Miozans (II); Late mesozoic crustal movements in Hida plateau; Heavy mineral associations in Paleofene systems of some coal fields Kyushu; On the tertiary Sasebo group in Sasebo coal field Kyushu - Part I. Stratigraphy of the tertiary sasebo group. 159p. (edges bumped) $8
Kyushu Vol. 22 # 1 : 1973 : 2 papers - Upper Triassic ammonites from Okinawa-jima Part II paleontological study of Ryukyu Islands; Some miocene plant fossils from Tottori and Shimane prefectures. 35p. $4
Kyushu Vol. 23 # 1 : 1975 : Fusuline fossils from Thailand, Part IX - Permian fusulians from Rat Buri limestone in Khao Phlong Phrab area, Sara Buri, Central Thailand . 116p. $12
Kyushu Vol. 23 # 2 : 1975 : 5 papers - Lepidolina multiseptata Permian foraminifera; Sedimentary basins in Amakusa and surroundings Western Kyushu; Succession of Inoceramus in Upper Cretaceous; Mid-cretaceous ammonites; Geological and petrological studies of the Shirasu in South Kyushu, Japan. (short tear 1st page). 183p. $6
Kyushu Vol. 24 # 3 : 1981 : 3 papers - Stratigraphic notes on Kumano group (tertiary formation of Kumano coal field kii peninsula); Waagenophyllum okinawense - new Permian coral from Okinawa-jima; Alternative magmatic processes of continental growth in an Island arc. 51p. $3
Kyushu Vol. 25 # 1 : 1983 : 5 papers - New Turrid taxa from Australian waters; Geology of Tansen group of Lesser Himalaya in Nepal; On some jurassic ammonites from Muktinath Nepal; Fusulinids from Ryukyu Islands Part I Amami-Oshima-1; New Schizophoriid genus from Akiyoshi limestone (Carboniderous Brachiopods). 114p. $6
Kyushu Vol. 25 # 3 : 1985 : 4 papers - Litho- and biostratigraphy of Oligocene-Miocene Nichinan group in Miyazaki prefecture; On the Onuma formation of Kumano group (Tertiary formation of Kumano coal field Kii peninsula part 3); Geology of Kali Gandaki supergroup of Lesser Himalayas in Nepal; Genesis of paleogene purple-red beds in western Kyushu. 125p. $8
Kyushu Vol. 26 # 1 : 1986 : 5 papers - Pelecypoda fauna of Shimajiri group in Miyako-jima Okinawa prefecture; Depositional and tectonic settings of cherts around Akiyoshi limestone , Stratigraphic equivalence and lithofacies comparison of Kali Gandaki supergroup between Inner and Outer lesser Himalayas in Nepal; Overfold and block-faults in frontal part of Inner lesser Himalayas, western Central Nepal; Fusulines from Ryukyu Islands Part 3 - Iheya-jima2, Tonaki-jima and Okinawa-jima. 123p. $8
Kyushu Vol. 26 # 3 : 1989 : 3 papers - Microfossil assemblages from Late Jurassic to early Cretaceous Nikoro pelagic sediments Tokoro belt Hokkaido; Triassic ammonites from west Spitsbergen; Verification of hydraulic equivalence during clastic seimentation - examples from tephra fallout and sandstones. 69p. $3
Name change to Series D Earth
and Planetary Sciences
Kyushu Vol. 27 # 1 : 1991 : 2 papers - Reexamination
of the age of uppermost sequence of Sorachi group in its type
area Hokkaido; Palynological study of Quaternary in Kyushu.
74p. (has a warp that should flatten) $5
Kyushu Vol. 27 # 2 : 1992 : 2 papers - Shimanto supergroup SW Shihoku, new Annulariopsis from Momonoki. 30p. $3
Kyushu Vol. 28 # 2 : 1994 : 3 papers - Permian-Triassic boundary and fauna at Doi Pha Phlung northern Thailand; Depositional environments of Wakino subgroup of lower Cretaceous Kanmon group in Kitakyushu area; Permian brachiopods from Oman. 75p. $7
Kyushu Vol. 29 # 1 : 1995 : 5 papers - Combined-flow ripples - genetic experiments and applications for geologic records; Field experiment of refracted waves and its travel time interpretation using neural networks; Radiolarian assemblage-zones in Jurassica nd Cretaceous sequence in Kanto mountains; Weiningia from Millerella yowarensis zone of Akioyoshi limestone group (Carboniferous brachiopods); Carboniferous foraminiferal biostratigraphy of lower Akiyoshi limestone group. 144p. $7
Kyushu Vol. 29 # 2 : 1996 : 3 papers - Magnetic observation stations, Stuarolite petroprovince, Permian ammonids. 50p. $3
Kyushu Vol. 30 # 1 : 1998 : 4 papers - Equatorial electrojet current, Seismic activity and electromagnetic emissions, Alfven oscillations, Transient seismic signals analysis.57p.$3
Kyushu Vol. 30 # 2 : 1998 : 3 papers - Thailand permian brachiopoda, Magnetic bays and storms, Geomagnetic pulsations during total solar eclipse. 29p. $2
Kyushu Vol. 30 # 3 : 1999 : Thailand ammonoids, Geomagnetically induced currents in W. Pacific. 97p. $6
$9 per issue, or as noted.
(multiple articles in each pertaining to various aspects of
title topic)
About 150-250p./issue, illustrated w/plates and a few maps and
fold-outs. Size 10x7"
Very good. Stamp on front, lightly bumped edges, faint soil
on edge of page block.
(Note : about 50% in English, 50% in Japanese. Most articles
have summary in other language).
Available issues:
Each title starts "Natural
History (of) ..."
Memoir NSM Japan #1 : 1968 : Rikuchu province, NE Japan
Memoir NSM Japan #4 : 1971 : Hidaka mountains and the neighnouring
districts (I)
Memoir NSM Japan #8 : 1975 : Pacific ocean side of SW Japan
(I) - (bumped corners)
Memoir NSM Japan #9 : 1976 : Pacific ocean side of SW Japan
(II)
Memoir NSM Japan #12 : 1979 : Southern part of the Japanese
Alps and the Kii Peninsula, including the Tokai District (I)
Memoir NSM Japan #13 : 1980 : Southern part of the Japanese
Alps and the Kii Peninsula, including the Tokai District (II)
Memoir NSM Japan #16 : 1983 : Backbone Range of NE Honshu and
the neighbouring districts (I)
Memoir NSM Japan #17 : 1984 : Backbone Range of NE Honshu and
the neighbouring districts (II)
Memoir NSM Japan #18 : 1985 : Hokuriku and San-in Districts
(I)
Memoir NSM Japan #19 : 1986 : Hokuriku and San-in Districts
(II)
Memoir NSM Japan #24 : 1991 : Researches of Northern Hokkaido
(I)
Memoir NSM Japan #25 : 1992 : Researches of Northern Hokkaido
(II)
Memoir NSM Japan #26 : 1993 : Researches of Eastern Hokkaido
(I)
Memoir NSM Japan #27 : 1994 : Researches of Eastern Hokkaido
(II)
Memoir NSM Japan #29 : 1996 : Researches of Abukuma mountains
and adjacent regions (II)
Memoir NSM Japan #30 : 1998 : Researches of the western Chugoku
and northern Kyushu regions (I)
Memoir NSM Japan #31 : 1998 : Researches of the western Chugoku
and northern Kyushu regions (II)
Memoir NSM Japan #32 : 2000 : Researches of the regions around
Seto inland seas (I)
Memoir NSM Japan #33 : 2000 : Researches of the regions around
Seto inland seas (II)
Memoir NSM Japan #34 : 2000 : Flora and Fauna of the Imperial
Palace, Tokyo I. Flora.
Memoir NSM Japan #35 : 2000 : Flora and Fauna of the Imperial
Palace, Tokyo II. Fauna, excluding insects (bumped edge)
Memoir NSM Japan #36 : 2000 : Flora and Fauna of the Imperial
Palace, Tokyo III. Insect fauna. (COLOR plates) $12
Science Reports
of the Institute of Geoscience : University
of Tsukuba : Section B Geological
Sciences
Substantial publications 10x7", Nicely illustrated with
plates and more. One volume per year. 60-200p.
Very good condition, some bumped edges, minor cover soil, owner's
stamp, some rubbed spines..
Multiple papers in each volume (I listed main topic of each
- ask if you need the whole title of a paper.)
Available volumes :
$5 each or as marked (most
topics are related to Japan)
See Science Reports of the Tokyo
Kyoiku Daigaku : Section
C (below) for earlier issues in this
series.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 2 : 1981 : 6 papers - Fusulinids from Shishidedai; Gravity-slidings of Yamizo mountains; Aqueous ionic species; Aqueous iron species; Water resources of Yemen Arab Republic; Foraminiferal biostratigraphy of Ichinotani formation Hida Massif. Includes large folded color map "Geological map of the Kimitsu-Ichihara area, central part of Boso Peninsula, Japan. $7
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 5 : 1984 : 2 papers - Geology and petrology of Akagi volcano Gunma prefecture; Depositional environments of the Plio-Pleistocene Kazusa group Boso peninsula.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 6 : 1985 : 3 papers - Permian radiolarians from the Kanto mountains, Central Japan - Some upper Permian soumellaria from Itsukaichi; Geologic structure of the eastern part of Sangun-Yamaguchi belts with special reference to tectonic evolution; Smaller foraminifers of Ichinotani formation, Hida massif.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 7 : 1986 : 3 papers - Upper Permian stauraxon polycystine radiolaria from Itsukaichi; Systematic and paleobiogeographic studies on the Japanese Miocene argonautid "Nautilus" izumoensis; Process of the synsedimentary folding of sandstone layer - Naharigawa formation.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 8 : 1987 : 4 papers - Stratigraphy and depositional environments in the Ogcheon supergroup; Contrasting lithofacies and structures in the central part of Hida metamorphic complex; Phlogopites in solid intrusive peridotites; Electron petrography of relic fluid inclusions in olivine.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 10 : 1989 : 3 papers - Cretaceous radiolarian biostratigraphy in the Esaski mountain area; Textural and chemical features of chromian spinel-pyroxene symplectites in the Horoman peridotites; NW Pacific foraminifera as paleoenvironmental indicators.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 11 : 1990 : 4 papers - Sulfur deep within the earth (chondritic earth model); Intrusion plane of the Bushveld complex inferred from the contact metamorphosed Pretoria group NE Transvaal South Africa; Tertiary Chichibu basin (sedimentation and tectonic development); Taxonomic study on Cenozoic Nassellaria (Radiolaria). (corner bent on cover)
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 15 : 1994 : 6 papers - Fluid inclusion study on gedrite formation in metapelites; Synthetic ferri-annite at low-temperature hydrothermal conditions; Middle carboniferous foraminifers from Ban Sup Thailand; Ogochi group of Shimanto Terrane in Kanto mountains; New Heterocaninia (Coelenterata, Rugosa) from Carboniferous Ichinotani formation; Middle Miocene Molluscan fauna from Tamagawa formation.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 20 : 1999 : 4 papers - Later Quaternary bathyal benthic foraminifera from Tasman Sea cores; Latest Jurassic radiolarians from Torinoko Block Yamizo mountains; Radiolarian faunas in the surface water off coast of Shimoda Izu Peninsula; Sphaeroschwagerina (Fusulinacea) from the Kanosan Limestone in Kanto Mountains.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 21 : 2000 : 4 papers - Melt textures in orthopyroxene-bearing hornfels in the contact metamorphic aureole of Bushveld Complex eastern Transvaal South Africa; Stratigraphy of Cretaceous and Paleogene sedimentary complexes of the Kobotoke belt Kanto mountains; Description of some Carboniferous corals from Ichinotani formation, Hida massif; Carboniferous and Triassic radiolarian faunas from Saba Yoi area, Thailand.
Sci. Reports Tsukuba 22 : 2001 : 3 papers - Tethyan Paleocene-Eocene planktic foraminifera from Rakhi Nala and Zinda Pir land sections of Sulaiman range Pakistan; Late neogene benthic foraminifera from Kume-Jima Island, centra Ryukyu Islands Japan; Permian rugose corals from Gozenyama formation, Hinohara village, Nishitama county, Tokyo.
Science Reports
of the Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan : 2nd
series Geology
About 90-125p. each, illustrated w/ excellent plates and
more. Size 10x7" Handsome glossy covers.
Very good. Stamp on front, lightly bumped edges with a few
small edge chips of cover color.
Available issues:
(titles may be shortened in issues with mulitple papers)
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 54 #1 : 1983 : Cassidulinidae (Foraminiferida) from the Uppermost Cenozoic of Japan (part 2). (bumped corner) $6
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 55 #1 : 1984 : 2 papers - Paleogene foraminifera from Hokkaido Part 2.; Miocene diatom biostratigraphy of onshore sequences on the Pacific side of NE Japan Part 2. (plates in pocket) $9
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 55 #2 : 1985 : Plate tectonics of eastern Eurasia in the light of fault systems. (plates in pocket) (bumped corner, spot on one page). $11
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 56 #1 : 1986 : 3 papers - Shell microstructure of the Veneridae (Bivalvia) and its phylogenetic implications; Haplophragmoides apertiumbilicatus - new name for H. umbilicatus; Sedimentological study of the Izumi group in the northern part of Shikoku Japan. (plates in pocket) $8
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 56 #2 : 1986 : Community structures of recent and Pleistocene Hermatypic corals in the Ryukyu islands, Japan. (plates in pocket). $12
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 57 #1 : 1986 : Cretaceous and Paleocene foraminifera from northern Hokkaido. $6
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 57 #2 : 1987 : 2 papers - Professor Nobu Kitamura - career and scientific studies; Mid-quaternary paleoceanographic trend in near-shore waters of the NW Pacific. (thinner ~40p.) $4
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 58 #1 : 1987 : 2 papers - Middle Jurassic to lower cretaceous radiolarian biostratigraphy of Shikoku with reference to selected sections in Lombardy basin and Sicily; Comparative study of miocene fission-track chronology and magneto-biochronology. $8
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 58 #2 : 1988 : Sedimentation and tectonics of Zenisu ridge, eastern Nankai rough and Suruga trough regions. (plates in pocket) $12
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 59 #1 : 1988 : Neogene silicoflagellate biostratigraphy of the Japan sea coastal region with reference to DSDP Hole 438A. (bumped corner) $9
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 61 #1 : 1991 : Paleoenvironmental studies of the Nishiyatsushiro and Shizukawa groups, south Fossa-Magna region. (plates in pocket) $12
Sci. Reports Tohoku Vol. 61 #2 : 1991 : 2 papers - Fracturing in the solid earth; Calcareous nannoplankton Thanatocoenoses in surface sediments from seas around Japan. $9
Science Reports
of the Tokyo Kyoiku Daigaku : Section
C Geology, Mineralogy & Geography
Very good. Stamp on front, lightly bumped edges. Size 10x7"
Illustrated. All in English.
Sci. Reports Tokyo Vol. 4 # 31-32 : 1955 : Chemical composition of Japanese granitic rocks in regard to petrographic provinces : Part 2 – principal elements AND Part 3 – Trace elements. Pages 141-184. $5
Sci. Reports Tokyo Vol. 9 # 86-7 : 1966 : 86 - Bearing of aluminium in mafic minerals in plutonic and metamorphic rocks 35p., 87 - Meso-climatological research on the temperature distribution in the Kanto plain, Japan 62p. $4
Sci. Reports Tokyo Vol. 10 # 94-6 : 1968 : 94 - "Asahi fauna" from the miocene formation developed near the Asahi coal mine, Iwamizawa city, Hokkaido 14p., 95 - Precambrian Variscan polymetamorphism in the Hida massif, basement of the Japanese Islands, 115p., 96 - Regional specialization in recent Japanese agriculture, 12p. $3
Sci. Reports Tokyo Vol. 11 # 103-4 : 1971 : 103 - On a new cretaceous tree fern from Nakagawa-machi, Teshio province, Hokkaido, 10p., 104 - Some Pleistocene fish-otoliths from the Boso and Miura peninsulas (2nd report), 23p. $4
Sci. Reports Tokyo Vol. 11 # 106-7 : 1972 : 106 - Studies on fluid inclusions as the media of the ore formation, 47p., 107 - Geological study of landslide clay, 29p. $4
Sci. Reports Tokyo Vol. 11 # 112 : 1973 : Studies on folds of the Miocene Momonoki subgroup in the Koma massif, central Japan. 53p. $4
Sci. Reports Tokyo Vol. 12 # 116 : 1974 : Strontium isotopic study of the tertiary acid volcanic rocks from the southern part of NE Japan. 65p.$4
Sci. Reports Tokyo Vol. 12 # 121-4 : 1977 : 121 - Geological study of the high saline thermal water in the Joban coal field, 35p., 122 - Some fission track ages of accessory apatite and sphene from granitic rocks around Kofu basin, 10p., 123 - Geometrical approach to determining theta-angle and d-spacing of each spot on any upper-layer equiinclination, Weissenberg photograph, 4p., 124 - Mechanism of the disordering process in Albite, 12p. $3
See Science Reports of the Institute of Geoscience : University of Tsukuba (above) for a continuation of this series.
Geology and Natural
HIstory of Japan : Misc. Publications
Unless otherwise noted : Very good. Clean, bright, tight, flat.
Owner's stamp. Cover lightly rubbed. 10x7"
Many are offprints, most are illustrated. In English unless otherwise
noted. In alphabetical order by title.
Alteration of bore-hole cores to Mordenite-bearing assemblages in Atosanupuri active geothermal area, Hokkaido, Japan. 1970. Journal of Geol. Soc of Japan vol. 76(12), pages 605-611. $1
Eurasian Diptera and Coleoptera - List of Mamaev's collection. 2000. 12x8". In English and Japanese, both. 49p. (bumped corner) $5
Fifth International Congress on Pacific Neogene stratigraphy and IGCP project 246 “Pacific Neogene : environment, evolution and events”. Held in Shizuoka, Japan, October 6-10, 1991. In English.
Abstract issue : 11x8.5”, 136p., illus. (bumped corners) ac $3
Guidebook for Field Trip 1 : “Neogene evolution of the Japan Sea Side” Oct. 2-6, 1991. 10x7”, 83p., nicely illustrated. Trip covers a route from Shizuoka to Maibara, Kanazawa, Toyama, Nakatsugawa and back. ac $15
Guidebook for Field Trip 2 : “Mid-Neogene paleoenvironment of central Japan” Oct. 11-12, 1991. 10x7”, 28p., nicely illustrated. Includes several stops on the Chita Peninsula and Ise Bay, as well as near Mizunami. $8
Flora and Vegetation in Boso Peninsula edited by Masahiko Miyata. 1995 Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba, Japan. This is Special Issue # 2 of the Journal of the Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba, Japan. It measures 10x7", 193p., nicely illustrated with a number of pages with high-quality color photographs, plus other illustrations. High quality glossy paper. All articles but one are in Japanese, with English abstracts and illustration labels. However, a large part of the value of this publication is in the lists of flora and those, of course, are also in the latin Scientific names ... thus readily usable for any scientist. (corners and spine ends bumped. Includes revised contents page which is loose and has a bumped edge.) In Japanese. $6
This excellent in depth report contains the following articles (written for the scientist):
Biological flora in Japan;
Natural environment of Boso Peninsula;
Check-list of vascular plants in Chiba prefecture;
Life history voucher specimen - significance and method of collection;
Checklist of Bryophytes in Chiba-ken;
Algal flora of Okinoshima-Island, Boso peninsula (This article is in English);
Fungal flora in Chiba prefecture - I. Macro-basidiomycetes;
Lichens of Chiba-ken - New records and noteworthy species;
Lichens of Chiba-ken - Lichens of Tagane-shi
Evergreen broad-leaved forests remaining in N. Chiba
Relationships between forest types and topographical conditions at Mt. Daifuku-yama
Geochemical study of the Sambagawa metamorphic system in the Besshi district, Central Shikoku, Japan : Part III-B Post-metamorphic hydrothermal mineralization and alteration of the schists. 1966 Memoirs College of Science, Univ. of Kyoto, Series B, Vol. 32(4). Pages 271-289. $3
Geography of Japan. Edited by the Association of Japanese Geographers. 1980 Teikoku-Shoin. This is special publication 4 of the Association of Japanese Geographers. HARDBACK, dust jacket, 440p., illustrated. This is a technical scientific publication that contains individually authored papers on physical geography, historical and cultural geography, and socio-economic geography, focusing on the changes after World War II. In English. SCARCE. (Very Good. Minimal soil on first two pages, dust jacket lightly soiled). $25
Geological significance of rare earth elements in Japanese geosynclinal basalts. 1975. Contrib. Mineral. Petrol 52, pages 233-246. $2
Glaciation of the mountains of Japan. by N. Yamasaki. 1922 American Journal of Science vol. 3. Pages 131-137 (short closed tear in margin). $1
Gravity anomalies on the Japanese Islands and in the waters east of them by W. Heiskanen. 1945 Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae, Series A 3(8). Pages 1-22. (bumped corners) $3
Japanese earthquake explained. 1923 Natural History vol. 23(5), pages 462-469, illus. An interesting historical take on the idea. $3
List of type specimens of Hymenoptera described by K. Tsuneki in Museum of Nature and Human activities - Hyogo. 1997. 12x8" In English. 52p. color illus. In English. $6
Magnetic distribution in the seismic area of the earthquake of November 26th, 1930. 1932 Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University, Series I, vol. 21(1). Pages 96-113. (bumped corners)
Metamorphism in the Tanzawa mountains, Central Japan. 1969. Journal Japan. Assoc. Min. Pet. Econ. Geol. vol. 61(1). pages 1-75, 8x6”.
Notes on Elephas shigensis from the Osaka group and the Paleo-Biwa group. 1966 Memoirs of the College of Science, University of Kyoto, Series B Vol. 32(4). Pages 381-399. $4
Occurrence of Jurassic conodonts from Japan. 1967 Memoirs of the College of Science, University of Kyoto, Series B Vol. 33(4), pages 227-239. $2
On the diatoms from Lake Kahoku-gata and its inflows. 1973. IN Science reports of Kanazawa University. Vol. 18 #2. 57p. Nicely illustrated. (bumped corners, rough spine ends). In English. $5
On the Lower Cretaceous fossils found near the Omine mine, Iwate prefecture, Northeast Japan. 1966 Memoirs of the College of Science, University of Kyoto, Series B Vol. 32(4), pages 303-333. $5
Pacific Neogene events : their timing, nature and interrelationship. Edited by Ryuichi Tsuchi. c1990, University of Tokyo Press. Handsome hardback, glossy dust jacket, 10x7.5”, 206p. illus. In English. ac $45
Contents of “Pacific Neogene Events” :
Climatic optimum in the mid-Neogene of the Japanese Islands.
Early Middle Miocene Inland paleoclimate around the central Kinki, SW Japan.
Marine glaciation in S. Alaska during the early Middle Miocene climatic optimum.
Development of biosiliceous sedimentation in N. Pacific during Miocene and early Pliocene.
Neogene paleoceanographic events in the tropical Indian ocean.
Plio-Early Pleistocene faunal change in the Paleo-Japan sea, esp. Niigata oil field area, central Honshu.
Accelerated evolutionary events in Japanese endemic Mollusca during the latest Neogene.
Major Neogene events in Panamic South America.
Paleogeographic reconstruction of the Indonesian region.
Mae Long formation of Li Basin, Thailand.
Neogene events in Vietnam from Point of view of flora and Mollusca.
Geologic ages of Lepidocyclina in Japan, with implications in northward drift of Izu Peninsula.
Tectonic history of the Yangsan fault, SE Korean Peninsula.
Paleogeography and environments during the opening of the sea of Japan.
Neogene of Kamchatka : stratigraphy and correlation of geological events.
Time and space event in the Neogene of SE Australia.
Neogene of New Zealand – a basis for regional events.
Petrography of Iwo Jima. By Gordon A. Macdonald. 1948 Bulletin GSA, Pages 1009-1018, illus. This island is in the Volcanic Islands of Japan, the name means Suphur Island. $2
Petrological study of hornfelses in the central part of the median zone of Kitakami mountainland, Iwate prefecture. 1957 Science Reports of the Saitama University Series B Vol. 2(3), pages 307-361 plus two plates. (spine ends rough) $8
Precambrian-Variscan polymetamorphism in the Hida massif, Basement of the Japanese islands. 1968 Science reports of the Tokyo University section C, vol. 10(95), pages 15-129, plus 12 plates. (spine ends slightly rough) $15
Preliminary note on basalt from Aziro, Idu. By Hisashi Kuno. 1933 Bulletin of the Earthquake Research Institute, vol. 11(2), pages 391-401 plus plate. (bumped corners) $2
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Natural HIstory of the Izu-Ogasawara-Mariana Arc. 1995. IN Natural History Research Vol. 3 #2, Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba, Japan. It measures 10x7", 55p. on the symposium, illustrated. High quality glossy paper. In English. $6
Rare earth elements in a gabbroic body of the Japanese Paleozoic geosyncline. 1974 Geochemical Jouranl, vol. 8, pages 47-60. (bumped corners) $2
Report on the submarine eruption of Myojin-sho : Part 1 (First survey in September 1952) and Part 2 (Second survey in early 1953). Journal of the Tokyo Univ. of Fisheries, vol. 40(2), 1953. 43p. of text, 10 text figures, 29 excellent photographic plates (many with multiple photos), 10 tables. In English. (Front cover slightly fanned, with owner's name, stamp and inscription.) $46
Rising promontories associated with a subsiding coast and sea-floor in south-western Japan. 1966 Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand vol. 4(11), pages 211-228. (bumped corners) $3
Ryoke metamorphic zone of the Kinki district, southwest Japan : accomplishment of a regional geological map. 1966 Memoirs College of Science, University of Kyoto, Series B, Vol. 32(4). Pages 437-454.
Sanbagawa metamorphism in the central Kii peninsula, Japan. 1971 Japanese Journal of geology and geophysics vol. 41(2), pages 65-78. $2
Structure of Hakone caldera as revealed by drilling. 1970 Bulletin Volcanologique (Bulletin of Volcanology) vol. 34(3), pages 713-725. 9x6” $2
Subcalcic hornblendes in the epidote amphibolites of the Yamagami metamorphic complex in the northern Abukuma plateau. 1976 Jour. Japan. Assoc. Min. Pet. Econ. Geol. vol. 71(8), pages 229-237. (was once folded). $1
Vocal Repertoire of the Japanese Brown Hawk Owl Ninox scutulata japonica with notes on its Natural History. by Teruyo Oba. 1996 This is Natural History Research, Special Issue #2, Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba, Japan. It measures 10x7", 64p., nicely illustrated with some high-quality color photographs, plus other illustrations. High quality glossy paper. In English with Japanese abstract. $6
Zeolite distribution in the Katayama geothermal area, Onikobe, Japan. 1969 Japanese Journal of Geology and Geography, vol. 40(2-4), pages 63-79. (bumped corner) $2
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