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    Outline of the Great East Japan Earthquake

    An earthquake occurred at 2:46 P.M. on March 11, 2011, off the Pacific coast of Tohoku. It measured 9.0 Mw on the moment magnitude scale and was the largest recorded earthquake in known Japanese history. Extre...

    Naoaki Shimada in Ecological Impacts of Tsunamis on Coastal Ecosystems (2016)

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    The Species Composition of Buried Seeds of Seashore Vegetation Disturbed by the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in Northern Tohoku, Japan

    The 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami damaged most sandy coastlines in Tohoku, Japan, and sandy beach vegetation was extensively disturbed. Buried seeds contribute greatly to vegetation recovery and ecological successio...

    Motohiro Kawanishi, Daisuke Hayasaka… in Ecological Impacts of Tsunamis on Coastal … (2016)

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    Binding of longer Aβ to transmembrane domain 1 of presenilin 1 impacts on Aβ42 generation

    Amyloid-β peptide ending at 42nd residue (Aβ42) is believed as a pathogenic peptide for Alzheimer disease. Although γ-secretase is a responsible protease to generate Aβ through a processive cleavage, the prote...

    Yu Ohki, Naoaki Shimada, Aya Tominaga, Satoko Osawa… in Molecular Neurodegeneration (2014)

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    Biodiversity of man-made open habitats in an underused country: a class of multispecies abundance models for count data

    Since the 1960s, Japan has become highly dependent on foreign countries for natural resources, and the amount of managed lands (e.g. coppice, grassland, and agricultural field) has declined. Due to infrequent ...

    Yuichi Yamaura, J. Andrew Royle, Naoaki Shimada… in Biodiversity and Conservation (2012)