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October 28, 2022
Food web ecology, marine biodiversity. Work in the Arctic on seafloor (benthic) communities. Food web relationships, community structure and biodiversity.
October 28, 2022
Mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, thermodynamics. Modeling frost heave and other phenomena associated with seasonal freezing and thawing of soils.
October 28, 2022
Hisatomo Waga is an expert in satellite oceanography. His research focuses particularly on the impacts of sea ice dynamics on phytoplankton communities in the Arctic Ocean.