Field Survey

Field surveys will be conducted in Majuro from the perspectives of coral reef conservation and restoration, and engineered coastal conservation.　

PI Kayane and Researcher Nonaka conducted a field survey of islands north of Majuro.　

Researcher Abe surveyed the distribution of reef-building corals on Majuro Atoll.　

Continuous wave height and water quality monitoring equipment was recovered in Majuro for subsequent data analysis.　

Researcher Abe installed equipment to measure current direction, current velocity, water temperature, salinity, etc. on Majuro Atoll and began continuous observations until February. In addition, he monitored water quality using a multi-parameter water qu　

Researcher Shimozono installed a wave height meter and a solar-powered camera for wave observation on the east coast of Majuro and continued to observe oceanographic conditions until February 2025.　

Abe, Yoshida (Atsushi), and Yoshida (Yu) observed the underwater environment, including coral reefs, at Majuro Atoll and Arno Atoll. (9/13)