Links
International organizations
- INQUA-Internatiocal Union for Quaternary Research
- Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy
- International Council for Scientific Unions (ICSU)
- International Union for Geological Sciences (IUGS)
- International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG)
- International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP)
- Quaternary Research Center (Seattle)
- Quaternary Research Association
National or Geographic Quaternary Associations
- ABEQUA (Brazilian Association for Quaternary Studies)
- AEQUA (Spanish Association for Quaternary Research)
- AFEQ (Association Fran aise pour l'Etude du Quaternaire)
- AIQUA (Associazione Italiana Per lo Studio del Quaternario)
- AMQUA (American Quaternary Association)
- AQUA (Australasian Quaternary Association)
- CANQUA (Canadian Quaternary Association)
- DEUQUA (Deutsche Quart rvereinigung)
- French INQUA Committee
- IQUA (Irish Quaternary Association)
- QRA (Quaternary Research Association)
- Quaternaire(Association Fran aise pour l'Etude du Quaternaire)
Academic societies and organizations in Japan
- Science Council of Japan (http://www.scj.go.jp/en/index.html)
- Science Links Japan (http://sciencelinks.jp/)
- Japan Geoscience Union (http://www.jpgu.org/index-e.html)
- Japanese Geotechnical Society ( http://www.jiban.or.jp/e/e-top.htm)
- Society of Geomagnetism and Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences ( http://www.sgepss.org/sgepss/index-e.html)
- Tokyo Geographical Society( http://www.geog.or.jp/e/english.html)
- Japan Society of Engineering Geology ( http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jseg/r_new/jsegeigo/index.htm)
- Oceanographic Society of Japan ( http://www.kaiyo-gakkai.jp/main/2005/01/index-in-english.html)
- Volcanological Society of Japan ( http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/kazan/E/index.html)
- Meteorological Society of Japan ( http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/msj/index-e.html)
- Japanese Archaeological Association ( http://archaeology.jp/)
- Palaeontological Society of Japan ( http://www.palaeo-soc-japan.jp/E_index.html)
- Seismological Society of Japan ( http://www.zisin.jp/modules/pico/index.php?content_id=2147)
- Anthropological Society of Nippon ( http://anthropology.jp/english/index.html)
- Sedimentological Society of Japan ( http://sediment.jp/indexe2.html)
- Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology ( http://homepage3.nifty.com/jagh/home_e.htm)
- Geochemical Society of Japan ( http://www.geochem.jp/english/index.html)
- Association of Japanese Geographers ( http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/ajg/english/web/index.html)
- Speological Society of Japan ( http://www.speleology.jp/index-e.html)
- Japanese Society of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
( http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jssspn/eng/e-index.html) - Japanese Society of Limnology ( http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jslim/index-e.html)
Museums and Institutes in Japan
- Geological Museum ( http://www.gsj.jp/Muse/eng/index.html)
- National Museum of Nature and Science ( http://www.kahaku.go.jp/english/index.php)
- National Museum of Japanese Histor y( http://www.rekihaku.ac.jp/english/index.html)
- Osaka Museum of Natural History ( http://www.mus-nh.city.osaka.jp/english/index.html)
- Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo ( http://www.hitohaku.jp/english/index.html)
- Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology ( http://www.jamstec.go.jp/e/index.html)
- Geographical Survey Institute ( http://www.gsi.go.jp/ENGLISH/index.html)
- Global Map ( http://www.globalmap.org/)
- Geological Survey of Japan ( http://www.gsj.jp/HomePage.html)
- National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention (http://www.bosai.go.jp/e/index.html)
Study groups, Consortiums and database
- The Research Consortium for Methane Hydrate Resources in Japan ( http://www.mh21japan.gr.jp/english/)
- Landslide Maps ( http://lsweb1.ess.bosai.go.jp/en/index.html)
Related Journals
- Island Arc
- Quaternary Research
- Quaternary International
- Quaternary perspectives
- Quaternary Science Reviews
- Journal of Quaternary Science
- The Holocene
Laboratories
- HISTORY AND ANTHROPOLOGY COURSES, KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY( http://www.kanazawa-med.ac.jp/~hum-sci/hi-an.htm)
- Prof. Koji Okumura, Hiroshima University ( http://home.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/kojiok/)
- Prof. Masatomo Umitsu ( http://geog.lit.nagoya-u.ac.jp/umitsu/page1/page1.html)