Crustal Deformation Research Past Papers

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• Suito, H. (2017), Importance of rheological heterogeneity for interpreting viscoelastic relaxation caused by the 2011 Tohoku-Oki eathquake, Earth Planets Space, 69: 21, doi:10.1186/s40623-017-0611-9. [html]
• Kobayashi, T. (2017), Earthquake rupture properties of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake foreshocks (M_j 6.5 and M_j 6.4) revealed by conventional and multiple-aperture InSAR, Earth Planets Space, 69: 7, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0594-y. [html]
• Suito, H. (2016), Detectability of Interplate Fault Slip around Japan, Based on GEONET Daily Solution F3, J. Geod. Soc. Jpn.,62, 109-120, doi:10.11366/sokuchi.62.109 (in Japanese with English abstract).[html]
• Kobayashi, T. (2016), Effect of atmospheric-related noise reduction using numerical weather model for InSAR analysis ― Application to the 2015 Sakurajima dike intrusion event ―, J. Geod. Soc. Jpn.,62, 79-88, doi:10.11366/sokuchi.62.79 (in Japanese with English abstract).[html]
• Morishita, Y. (2016), Reduction of spatially long wavelength noises in SAR interferograms using GNSS data, J. Geod. Soc. Jpn.,62, 89-100, doi:10.11366/sokuchi.62.89 (in Japanese with English abstract). [html]
• Fujiwara, S., H. Yarai, T. Kobayashi, Y. Morishita, T. Nakano, B. Miyahara, H. Nakai, Y. Miura, H. Ueshiba, Y. Kakiage and H. Une (2016), Small-displacement linear surface ruptures of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake sequence detected by ALOS-2 SAR interferometry, Earth Planets Space, 68: 160, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0534-x.[html]
• Ozawa, S., M. Tobita, and H. Yarai (2016), A possible restart of an interplate slow slip adjacent to the Tokai seismic gap in Japan, Earth Planets Space, 68: 54, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0430-4. [html]
• Morishita, Y., T. Kobayashi,and H. Yarai (2016), Three-dimensional deformation mapping of a dike intrusion event in Sakurajima in 2015 by exploiting the right- and left-looking ALOS-2 InSAR, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, doi:10.1002/2016GL068293. [html]

• Yarai, H., T. Kobayashi, Y. Morishita, S. Fujiwara, Y. Hiyama, S. Kawamoto, H. Ueshiba, Y. Miura and B. Miyahara (2016), Source fault models of the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake inverted from crustal deformation, Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, 128, 169-176. (in Japanese) [PDF: 2.4MB]
• Yarai, H., T. Kobayashi, Y. Morishita, S. Fujiwara, Y. Miura, B. Miyahara and SAR analysis group (2016), Crustal deformation of the Kumamoto Earthquake detected by ALOS-2 InSAR images, J. Japan soc. photogrammetry remote sens., 55(3), 166-167, doi:10.4287/jsprs.55.166. (in Japanese) [html]
• Yarai, H., T. Kobayashi, Y. Morishita, S. Yamada, Y. Miura, K. Wada, H. Nakai, M. Yamanaka, Y. Kakiage, and H. Ueshiba (2016), Active volcano monitoring using ALOS-2 SAR interferometry, J. Japan soc. photogrammetry remote sens., 55(1), 6-11, doi:10.4287/jsprs.55.6. (in Japanese) [html]

• Nishimura, T., H. Suito, T. Kobayashi, Q. Dong and T. Shibayama (2016), Excess strain in the Echigo Plain sedimentary basin, NE Japan: Evidence from coseismic deformation of the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, Geophys. J. Int., 205, 1613–1617, doi:10.1093/gji/ggw102. [html]
• Morishita, Y. (2015), Comparison of PSI results between L- and C-band SAR data, J. Geod. Soc. Jpn.,61, 157-166, doi:10.11366/sokuchi.61.157. (in Japanese with English abstract) [html]
• Kobayashi, T., Y. Morishita, and H. Yarai (2015), Detailed crustal deformation and fault rupture of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal, revealed from ScanSAR-based interferograms of ALOS-2, Earth Planets Space, 67:201, doi:10.1186/s40623-015-0359-z.[html]
• Tobita M., H. Suito, T. Kobayashi, S. Kawamoto, M. Yamanaka, A. Suzuki, T. Enya, M. Honda, T. Imakiire, A. Luis, A. Pelicano, T. Bacolcol, and T. Ohkura (2015), Continuous GPS Observations in Mindanao, Journal of Disaster Research, 10, 67-73, doi:10.20965/jdr.2015.p0067. [html]
• Morishita, Y., and R.F. Hanssen(2015), Deformation parameter estimation in low coherence areas using a multisatellite InSAR approach, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 53, 4275-4283, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2015.2394394. [html]

• Morishita, Y., and R.F. Hanssen(2015), Temporal decorrelation in L-, C-, and X-band satellite radar interferometry for pasture on drained peat soils, IEEE Trans.Geosci. Remote Sens., 53, 1096-1104, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2014.2333814.[html]
• Kobayashi, T. (2014), Remarkable ground uplift and reverse fault ruptures for the 2013 Bohol earthquake (Mw 7.1), Philippines, revealed by SAR pixel offset analysis, Geosci. Lett., 1:7, doi:10.1186/2196-4092-1-7. [html]
• Ozawa,S.(2014),Shortening of recurrence interval of Boso slow slip events in Japan,Geophys. Res. Lett.,41,2762–2768,doi:10.1002/2014GL060072. [html]

• Kobayashi, T., M. Ishimoto, M. Tobita, and H. Yarai (2014), A tool for reduction of atmosphere-related noises included in an InSAR image, incorporating a numerical weather model, Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, 125, 31-38. (in Japanese) [PDF: 1.77MB]

• Yarai, H., and S. Ozawa（2013), Quasi‐periodic slow slip events in the afterslip area of the 1996 Hyuga‐nada earthquakes, Japan, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 2512-2527, doi:10.1002/jgrb.50161. [html]
• Nishimura,T.,T.Matsuzawa, K. Obara （2013）, Detection of short-term slow slip events along the Nankai trough, southwest Japan using GNSS data， J. Geophys. Res., 118，3112-3125，doi:10.1002/jgrb.50222． [html]
• Ozawa, S., H. Yarai, T. Imakiire, and M. Tobita (2013), Spatial and temporal evolution of the long-term slow slip in the Bungo Channel, Japan,Earth Planets Space, 65, 67-73, doi:10.5047/eps.2012.06.009. [html]
• Kobayashi, T., (2013), The 2011 Tohoku earthquake and the related disasters observed by InSAR using ALOS/PALSAR: Mainshock, induced inland earthquakes, and Liquefaction,2013 APSAR proceedings, 540-543. [html]

• Nishimura, T., and Hotaka Dake Survey Team (2013), Geodetic examination of uplift in the Hotaka peaks, northern Japan Alps ～GNSS observation at the 1st order triangulation point "Hodakadake"～, Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, 124, 117-123. (in Japanese) [PDF: 1.82MB]

• Kobayashi, T., M. Tobita, M. Koarai, T. Okatani, A. Suzuki, Y. Noguchi, M. Yamanaka, and B. Miyahara, InSAR-derived crustal deformation and fault models of normal faulting earthquake (Mj7.0) in Fukushima-Hamadori area, Earth Planet Space,64, 1209-1221, doi:10.5047/eps.2012.08.015. [html]
• Kobayashi, T., T. Ohminato, Y. Ida, and E. Fujita (2012) Intermittent Inflations Recorded by Broadband Seismometers Prior to Caldera Formation at Miyake-jima Volcano in 2000, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 357-358,145-151, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2012.09.039. [html]
• Suito, H., T. Nishimura,T. Kobayashi, S. Ozawa, M. Tobita and T. Imakiire, Co- and post- seismic deformation and fault model of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake,Zishin 2 (J. Seismol. Soc. Jpn.),65，95-121, doi:10.4294/zisin.65.95．(in Japanese with English abstract) [html]
• Ozawa, S., T. Nishimura, H. Munekane, H. Suito, T. Kobayashi, M. Tobita, and T. Imakiire (2012), Preceding, coseismic, and postseismic slips of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, Japan, J. Geophys. Res., B07404, doi:10.1029/2011JB009120. [html]
• Nishimura, T., H. Suito, T. Kobayashi, and M. Tobita (2012), Crustal deformation in and around the Echigo Plain clarified by geodetic observation across the Niigata-Kobe Tectonic zone,Zishin 2 (J. Seismol. Soc. Jpn.),64, 211-222, doi:10.4294/zisin.64.211 (in Japanese with English abstract).[html]
• Nishimrua, T. (2012), Crustal deformation of northeastern Japan based on geodetic data for recent 120 years, J. Geol. Soc. Jpn., 118, 278-293, doi:10.5575/geosoc.2012.0027. (in Japanese with English abstract) [html]

• Kobayashi, T., M. Tobita, A. Suzuki, and Y. Noguchi (2012), InSAR-derived coseismic deformation of the 2010 southeastern Iran earthquake (M6.5) and its relationship with the tectonic background in the south of Lut Block, Bull. Geospatial Info. Auth. Jpn., 60, 7-17.[PDF: 1.83MB]

• Nishimura, T. (2011), Back-arc spreading of the northern Izu-Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands arc clarified by GPS data, Tectonophysics, 512, 60-67, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2011.09.022. [html]
• Suito, H., T. Nishimura, M. Tobita, T. Imakiire, and S. Ozawa (2011), Interplate fault slip along the Japan Trench before the occurrence of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake as inferred from GPS data , Earth Planets Space, 63, 615-619, doi:10.5047/eps.2011.06.053. [html]
• Kobayashi, T., M. Tobita, T. Nishimura, A. Suzuki, Y. Noguchi, and M. Yamanka (2011), Crustal deformation map for the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake, detected by InSAR analysis combined with GEONET data, Earth Planets Space, 63, 621-625, doi:10.5047/eps.2011.06.043. [html]
• Nishimura, T., H. Munekane, and H. Yarai (2011), The 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake and its aftershocks observed by GEONET, Earth Planets Space, 63, 631-636, doi:10.5047/eps.2011.06.025. [html]
• Kobayashi T., M. Tobita, and M. Murakami (2011), Pixel Offset Technique for Measuring Local Large Ground Surface Displacement, J. Goed. Soc. Jpn., 57, 71-81, doi:10.11366/sokuchi.57.71 (in Japanese with English abstract). [html]
• Ozawa, S., T. Nishimura, H. Suito, T. Kobayashi, M. Tobita, and T. Imakiire (2011), Coseismic and postseismic slip of the 2011 maginutde-9 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, Nature, 475, 373-376, doi:10.1038/nature10227.[html]
• Tobita, M., T. Nishimura, T. Kobayashi, K.X. Hao, and Y. Shindo (2011), Estimation of coseismic deformation and a fault model of the 2010 Yushu earthquake using PALSAR interferometry data, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 307, 430-438, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2011.05.017. [html]
• Tobita, M. (2011), Methods for Determining and Describing Positions on the Earth by Space Geodesy, Journal of The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers , 50, 374-379, doi:10.11499/sicejl.50.374 (in Japanese with English abstract).[html].
• Nishimura, T. (2011), Elucidation of interplate coupling based on geodetic data, J. Geod. Soc. Jpn., 57, 1-14, doi:10.11366/sokuchi.57.1 (in Japanese with English abstract).[html].

• Suito, H., T. Nishimura, S. Ozawa, T. Kobayashi, M. Tobita, T. Imakiire, S. Hara, H. Yarai, T. Yahagi, H. Kimura, and S. Kawamoto (2011),Coseismic Deformation and Fault Model of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake, Based on GEONET,Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan,122, 29-37. (in Japanese)[PDF: 1.31MB]
• Suito, H., T. Nishimura, S. Ozawa, M. Tobita, S. Hara, H. Yarai, T. Yahagi, H. Kimura, and S. Kawamoto(2011), Postseismic Deformation and Postseismic Slip Model Following the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake, Based on GEONET,Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan,122, 39-46. (in Japanese)[PDF: 1.33MB]
• Kobayashi, T., M. Tobita, M. Koarai, K. Otoi, and T. Nakano (2011), Liquefaction Area Associated with the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake, Inferred from Interferometric SAR Coherence Change,Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan,122, 143-151. (in Japanese)[PDF: 4.27MB]
• Kobayashi, T., M. Tobita, A. Suzuki, and Y. Noguchi (2011), InSAR Analysis of the 2010 Fukushima-ken Nakadori Earthquake (M5.7),Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan,121, 165-169. (in Japanese)[PDF: 3.88MB]
• Kobayashi, T., M. Tobita, T. Imakiire, A. Suzuki, Y. Noguchi, and M. Ishihara (2011),Estimate of Crustal Deformation and Pressure Sources of Mt. Kirishima (Shinmoedake) Volcanic Activity, Derived from InSAR Analysis Using Daichi SAR Data,Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan,121, 195-201. (in Japanese) [PDF: 7.09MB]

• Nishimura, T. (2010), Crustal deformation of the Niigataken Chuetsu-oki earthquake in 2007 and coincident growth of active fold clarified by geodetic measurements, Active Fault Research, 32, 41-48, doi:10.11462/afr.2010.32_41. (in Japanese with English abstract) [html]
• Nishimura, T., M. Tobita, M. Murakami, T. Kanazawa, and M. Shinohara (2010), Fault Model of 2007 M = 6.8 Chuetsu-oki earthquake, central Japan, constructed using geodetic data, In Advance in Geoscience, Vol. 20, 165-178, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, doi:10.1142/9789812838186_0009. [html]

• Nishimura, T., M. Tobita, T. Imakiire (2010), Development on the Rapid Estimation for an Earthquake Fault Model Using Real-time 1-second Sampling GPS Data, Journal of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, 120, 63-73. (in Japanese) [PDF: 1.80MB]

• Suito, H., and J.T. Freymuller (2009), A viscoelastic and afterslip postseismic deformation model for the 1964 Alaska earthquake, J. Geophys. Res., 114, B11404, doi:10.1029/2008JB005954. [html]
• Nishimura, T. (2009), Slip distribution of the 1973 Nemuro-oki earthquake estimated from the re-examined geodetic data, Earth Planets Space, 61, 1203-1214, doi:10.1186/BF03352973. [html]
• Suito, H. and S. Ozawa (2009), Transient crustal deformation in the Tokai District -The Tokai Slow Slip Event and Postseismic deformation caused by the 2004 off southeast Kii Peninsula earthquake, Zishin 2 (J. Seismol. Soc. Jpn.), 61, 113-135, doi:10.4294/zisin.61.113.(in Japanese with English abstract) [html]
• Tobita, M. (2009), PatchJGD, Software for Correcting Geodetic Coordinates for Coseismic Displacements, J. Geod. Soc. Jpn., 55, 355-367, doi:10.11366/sokuchi.55.355.(in Japanese with English abstract) [html]
• Tobita, M., K. Kawase, and H. Masaharu (2009), Comaprison of Equations for Meridional Distance from the Equator, J. Geod. Soc. Jpn., 55, 315-324,doi:10.11366/sokuchi.55.315. (in Japanese with English abstract) [html]
• Nishimura, T. (2009), Recent Observation for Crustal Deformation on Land, Zishin (J. Seismol. Soc. Jpn.) Ser. 2, 61 Special Issue, S35-S43, doi:10.4294/zisin.61.35. [html]

• Nishimura, T. (2009), Coseismic Deformation and a Fault Model for the Niigataken Chuetsu-oki Earthquake in 2007, Bull. Geograph. Surv. Inst., 57, 1-10. [PDF: 1.78MB]

• Nishimura, T., M. Tobita, H. Yarai, S. Ozawa, M. Murakami, T. Yutsudo, M. Ishimoto, T. Umesawa, T. Toyofuku, S. Kawamoto, T. Amagai, M. Fujiwara, A. Suzuki, S. Enya, T. Sasaki, M. Yokokawa, S. Oomori, S. Tanoue, H. Ikeda, M. Nemoto, H. Suito, F. Hayashi, H. Une, M. Koarai, and M. Tsuzawa (2008), Crustal deformation and a preliminary fault model of the 2007 Chuetsu-oki earthquake observed by GPS, InSAR, and leveling, Earth Planets Space, 60, 1093-1098, doi:10.1186/BF03353142. [html]
• Nishimura, T., M. Tobita, H. Yarai, T. Amagai, M. Fujiwara, H. Une, and M. Koarai (2008), Episodic growth of fault related fold in northern Japan observed by SAR interferometry, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L13301, doi:10.1029/2008GL034337. [html]

• Ozawa, S., H. Yarai, M. Tobita, H. Une, and T. Nishimura (2008), Crustal deformation associated with the Noto Hanto Earthquake in 2007 in Japan, Earth Planets Sapce, 60, 95-98, doi:10.1186/BF03352767. [html]
• Ozawa, S., H. Suito, T. Imakiire, and M. Murakami (2007), Spatiotemporal evolution of aseismic interplate slip between 1996 and 1998 and between 2002 and 2004, in Bungo channel, southwest Japan, J. Geophys. Res., 112, B05409, doi:10.1029/2006JB004643.[html]
• Nishimura, T., and M. Murakami (2007), Dike Intrusion Model of the 1930 off Ito Earthquake Swarm Estimated from Leveling Data, Kazan (Bull. Volcanol. Soc. Jpn.), 52, 149-159 , doi:10.18940/kazan.52.3_149.(in Japanese with English abstract) [html]
• Ozawa, S., H. Suito, and M. Tobita (2007), Occurrence of quasi-periodic slow-slip off the east coast of the Boso peninsula, Central Japan, Earth Planets Space, 59, 1241-1245, doi:org/10.1186/BF03352072. [html]
• Ozawa, S., H. Suito, T. Nishimura, M. Tobita, and H. Munekane (2007), Possibility of recovery of slip deficit rate between the North American plate and the Pacific plate off Sanriku, northeast Japan, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L20308, doi:10.1029/2007GL030477. [html]
• Nishimura, T., T. Sagiya, and R. S. Stein (2007), Crustal block kinematics and seismic potential of the northernmost Philippine Sea plate and Izu microplate, central Japan, inferred from GPS and leveling data, J. Geophys. Res., 112, B05414, doi:10.1029/2005JB004102. [html]

• Suito, H. (2007), Possibility of Detection of Preslip for Anticipated Tokai Earthquake by GEONET, J. Geogr. Surv. Inst., 113, 135-140. [PDF: 681KB]

• Murakami, M., H. Suito, S. Ozawa, and M. Kaidzu (2006), Earthquake Triggering by Migrating Slow Slip Initiated by M8 Earthquake along Kuril Trench, Japan, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L09306, doi:10.1029/2006GL025967. [html]

• Nishimura, T., S. Fujiwara, M. Murakami, H. Suito, M. Tobita, and H. Yarai (2007), Crustal deformation and fault model associated with the 2005 Fukuoka-ken seiho-oki earthquake, Earth Monthly, 332, 98-115 (in Japanese).
• Nishimura, T. (2006), Fault model of the 1952 Tokachi-oki earthquake induced from geodetic data, Earth Monthly, 325, 441-447 (in Japanese).
• Suito, H., and S. Ozawa (2006), Postseismic deformation in eastern Hokkaido since the occurrence of the 2004 Kushiro-Oki earthquake, Earth Monthly, 325, 459-462 (in Japanese).
• Imakiire, T., and T. Nishimura (2006)，Uplift of Tanzawa mountains and block motion model around Izu collision zone estimated from geodetic survey data, Earth Monthly, Ex. 57, 83-91 (in Japanese).
• Suito, H., and S. Ozawa (2006), Crustal Deformation and Afterslip in Eastern Hokkaido since the Occurrence of 2004 Kushiro-Oki Earthquake, J. Geogr. Surv. Inst., 110, 91-94 (in Japanese). [PDF: 1.04MB]
• Imakiire, T., S. Ozawa, T. Nishimura, and H. Suito (2006), Crustal Deformation and Fault Model Associated with the Miyagiken-oki Earthquake on August 16, 2005, J. Geogr. Surv. Inst., 110, 95-100 (in Japanese). [PDF: 1.13MB]

• Nishimura, T., S. Fujiwara, M. Murakami, H. Suito, M. Tobita, and H. Yarai (2006), Fault model of the 2005 Fukuoka-ken Seiho-oki earthquake estimated from coseismic deformation observed by GPS and InSAR, Earth Planets Space, 58, 51-56, doi:10.1186/BF03351913. [html]
• Tobita, M., H. Suito, T. Imakiire, M. Kato, S. Fujiwara, and M. Murakami (2006), Outline of vertical displacement of the 2004 and 2005 Sumatra earthquakes revealed by satellite radar imagery, Earth Planets Space, 58, e1-e4, doi:10.1186/BF03351906. [html]
• Ozawa, S., M. Murakami, M. Kaidzu, and Y. Hatanaka (2005), Transient crustal deformation in Tokai region, centeral Japan, until May 2004, Earth Planets Space, 57, 909-915, doi:10.1186/BF03351870. [html]

• Tobita, M., T. Imakiire, H. Suito, M. Kato, F. Hayashi, M. Murakami, and S. Fujiwara (2006), Uplift and Subsidence Associated with 2004 and 2005 Sumatra Earthquakes Revealed by Satellite SAR Imagery, J. Geogr. Surv. Inst., 109, 21-32 (in Japanese). [PDF: 1.77MB]
• Imakiire, T., S. Ozawa, H. Yarai, T. Nishimura, and H. Suito (2006), Crustal deformation by the Southeast-off Kii Peninsula Earthquake, Bull. Geogr. Surv. Inst., 53, 51-56. [PDF: 640KB]
• Imakiire, T., T. Nishimura (2005), Fault model of Chuetsu earthquake based on crustal deformation data, Earth Monthly, Ex. 53, 76－81.

• Murakami, M., and S. Ozawa (2004), Mapped Vertical Deformation Field of Japan Derived from Continuous GPS Measurements and Its Tectonic Implications, Zisin (J. Seismol. Soc. Jpn.) Ser 2, 57, 209-231, doi:10.4294/zisin1948.57.2_209 (in Japanese with English abstract). [html]
• Ozawa, S., Y. Hatanaka, M. Kaidzu, M. Murakami, T. Imakiire, and Y. Ishigaki (2004), Aseismic slip and low frequency earthquakes in the Bungo channel, southwestern Japan, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L07609, doi:10.1029/2003GL019381. [html]
• Ozawa, S., M. Kaidzu, M. Murakami, T. Imakiire, and Y. Hatanaka (2004), Coseismic and postseismic crustal deformation after the Mw8 Tokachi-oki earthquake in Japan, Earth Planets Space, 56, 675-680, doi:10.1186/BF03352530. [html]

• Nishimura, T., T. Ozawa, T. Imakiire, H. Yarai, M. Murakami, and M. Kaidzu (2005), A Fault Model Associated with the 2003 Northern Miyagi Earthquake estimated from GPS, Leveling, and InSAR data, Chikyu Monthly, 308, 110-115 (in Japanese).
• Nishimura, T., S. Sagiya, and S. Miura (2005), Crustal deformation around the Nagamachi-Rifu fault zone observed by continuous GPS observations (2005), Chikyu Monthly, Ex. 50, 75-82 (in Japanese).
• Yarai, H., M. Murakami, K. Mori, J. Miyamoto (2005), Crustal deformation of Iwojima volcano detected by GPS campaign observations, J. Geogr. Surv. Inst., 106, 51-55 (in Japanese). [PDF: 261KB]
• Ozawa, S., M. Kaidzu, M. Murakami, T. Imakiire, and Y. Hatanaka (2004), Crustal deformation of the 2003 Tokachi-oki earthquake and interplate slip, J. Geogr. Surv. Inst., 105, 11-15 (in Japanese). [PDF: 822KB]

• Ozawa, S., S. Miyazaki, T. Nishimura, M. Murakami, M. Kaidzu, T. Imakiire, and X. Ji (2004), Creep, dike intrusion, and magma chamber deflation model for the 2000 Miyake eruption and the Izu islands earthquakes, J. Geophys. Res., 109, B02410, doi:10.1029/2003JB002601. [html]
• Nishimura, T., T. Hirasawa, S. Miyazaki, T. Sagiya, T. Tada, S. Miura, and K. Tanaka (2004), Temporal change of interplate coupling in northeatern Japan during 1995-2002 estimated from continuous GPS observations, Geophys. J. Int., 157, 901-916, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02159.x. [html]
• Yarai, H., T. Ozawa, T. Nishimura, M. Tobita, and T. Imakiire (2004), Crustal deformation associated with the northern Miyagi earthquake detected by RADARSAT-1 and ENVISAT SAR interferometry, Earth Planets Space, 56, 103-107, doi:10.1186/BF03353394. [html]
• Nishimura, T., S. Sagiya, and S. Miura (2004), Crustal Deformation around the Nagamachi-Rifu Fault Zone and its Vicinity (Central Tohoku), Northeastern Japan, Observed by a Continuous GPS Network, Zisin (J. Seismol. Soc. Jpn.) Ser 2, 56, 497-509, doi:10.4294/zisin1948.56.4_497. (in Japanese with English abstract) [html]
• Ozawa, S., S. Miyazaki, Y. Hatanaka, T. Imakiire, M. Kaidzu, and M. Murakami (2003), Characteristic silent earthquakes in the eastern part of the Boso peninsula, Central Japan, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30, 1283, doi:10.1029/2002GL016665. [html]
• Ozawa, T., H. Munekane, H. Yarai, and M. Murakami (2003), Local deformation around Iwo-yama, Kirishima volcanic complex derived from JERS-1/InSAR, Kazan (Bull. Volcanol. Soc. Jpn.), 48, 507-512, doi:10.18940/kazan.48.6_507 (in Japanese with English abstract). [html]
• Nishimuara, T., T. Imakiire, H. Yarai, T. Ozawa, M. Murakami, and M. Kaidzu (2003), A preliminary fault model of the 2003 July 26, M6.4 northern Miyagi earthquake, northeastern Japan, estimated from joint inversion of GPS, leveling, and InSAR data, Earth Planets Space, 55, 751-757. doi:10.1186/BF03352484. [html]
• Nishimura, T., and W. Thatcher (2003), Rheology of the lithosphere inferred from postseismic uplift following the 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake, J. Geophys. Res., 108, 2389, doi:10.1029/2002JB002191. [html]

• Imakiire, T. (2003), The characterictic annual variation in the leveling result for the each segment along the survey route in Omaezaki region, Earth Monthly, Ex. 41, 56-62 (in Japanese).
• Ozawa, S., T. Sagiya, M. Murakami, M. Kaizu, Y. Hatanaka, and T. Imakiire (2003), A recent state of aseismic slip in the Tokai region and a possibility of interplate coupling change between the Pacific plate and the Phillipine Sea plate off the Boso peninsula, Japan., Earth Monthly, Ex. 41, 118-125 (in Japanese).
• Nishimura, T., T. Imakiire, H. Yarai, T. Ozawa, M. Murakami, and M. Kaidzu (2003), Crustal Deformation and a Fault Model Associated with the Northern Miyagi Earthquake on July 26, 2003. - Results from Joint Analysis of Geodetic Data-, J. Geogr. Surv. Inst., 104, 101-107 (in Japanese). [Abstract]