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Yusuke Yokoyama
Professor, University of Tokyo
Member, Macelwane Medal Committee; Editor, Reviews of Geophysics
Yusuke Yokoyama is a Professor at the Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo. He is also appointed at the School of Science (Department of Earth and Planetary Science) as well as at Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences (Graduate Program on Environmental Sciences). He received his PhD from The Australian National University (2000), where he conducted his study at the Research School of Earth Sciences. He then moved to the Space Sciences Labo
Professional Experience
University of Tokyo
Professor
2002 - Present
University of Tokyo
Associate Professor
2008 - 2014
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Geophysicist
2002 - 2002
University of California Berkeley
PostDoctoral Chemist
2000 - 2002
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Education
Doctorate
2000
Australian National University
Doctorate
Publications
Obtaining High‐Resolution Magnetic Records From Speleothems Using Magnetic Microscopy

Speleothems are mineral deposits capable of recording detrital and/or chemical remanent magnetization at annual timescales. They can offer highR...

October 05, 2024
AGU Abstracts
East Asian Monsoon dynamics in Japan as inferred from the sediments of Lake Suigetsu
AGU 2024
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 11 december 2024
Alexander Francke, Jonathan J. Tyler, Vanessa Nowi...
The long-proposed alignment between the East Asian Summer Monsoon and high latitude climate forcing suggested by similar trends in the Greenland ice c...
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Coupled radiocarbon and stable isotopes reveal groundwater dynamics on small carbonate islands
AGU 2024
hydrology | 10 december 2024
Yusuke Yokoyama, Shoko Hirabayashi, Mana Tsujino, ...
Groundwater is the world's largest freshwater resource. It faces significant challenges in the 21st century due to overexploitation and depletion of a...
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A relatively stable Kuroshio over the last 12,000 years
AGU 2024
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 10 december 2024
Stephen Obrochta, Yoshiya Hatakeyama, Yoshimi Kubo...
The Kuroshio is crucial in transporting heat and materials poleward. Its variability interacts with the global climate system and affects local and re...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
2021 - 2025
Editor
Reviews of Geophysics
2023 - 2023
Member
Reviews of Geophysics Search Committee
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