Lake Kasumigaura Database: Predecessors as of April 2003 Note: This document is based on information as of April 2003

Table1. Researchers at National Institute for Environmental Studies in charge as of April 2003 Data item Name Affiliation Geotechnical Engineering Section, Water and Soil Environment Heavy Metals (Fe,Cu) Kazuho INABA Division Akio IMAI Environment Section, Water and Soil Environment Division Biotechnology and Phylogenetic Study Section, Environmental Benthos Ryuhei UENO Biology Division Noriko Ecological Landscape Research Team, Biodiversity Conservation Plankton TAKAMURA Research Project Water Quality Science Section, Water and Soil Environment Bacteria Noriko TOMIOKA Division Masataka Environmental Analytical Chemistry Section, Laboratory of Heavy Metals (ICP) NISHIKAWA Intellectual Fundamentals for Environmental Studies Water Quality Yukihiro NOJIRI Carbon Cycle Research Team, Climate Change Research Project Ecosystem Function Study Section, Environmental Biology Lakeshore Plants Seiichi NOHARA Division

Weather, Kazuo Lake Environment Section, Water and Soil Environment Division Water Quality MATSUSHIGE

Secretariat Yasumi FUJINUMA Center for Global Environmental Research (CGER) Secretariat Seiki IGARASHI Center for Global Environmental Research (CGER)

Table 2. Prodecessors* Data item Name Affiliation Water Quality, Morihiro Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Faculty of life and Bacteria AIZAKI Environmental Science, Shimane University Social and Environmental Systems Division, National Institute for Landscape Yoji AOKI Environmental Studies The former affiliation: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Water Quality Yoshinari ABE Agriculture and Technology Takanobu Water Quality Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Gifu University INOUE Toshio Benthos Graduate School of Environmental Science, University IWAKUMA Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Water Quality Senichi EBISE Engineering, Setsunan University The former affiliation: Faculty of Fisheries, University of Marine Science Nutrients Akira OTSUKI and Technology Kuninori Water and Soil Environment Division, National Institute for Environmental Bottom Sediments OTSUBO Studies Heavy Metals Takayoshi Graduate school of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University (ICP) KAWAI Yoshio Research Center for Environmental Risk, National Institute for Benthos SUGAYA Environmental Studies Takuo Bacteria Environmental Research Institute NAKAJIMA Takayuki Research and Education Center for Inlandwater Environment, Shinshu Zooplankton HANAZATO University Takehiko Water Quality Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba FUKUSHIMA Masaaki Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Bottom Sediments HOSOMI Agriculture and Technology Masahiko Zooplankton Division of Plant Pathology, Wakayama Agricultural Experiment Station MORISHITA Water Quality Osami YAGI Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo Masayuki Benthos School of Environmental Science, the University of Shiga Prefecture YASUNO Masayuki Secretariat Hokkaido Institute of Environmental Sciences TAKADA

* Researchers in charge before 2003, who moved from National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) to other universities or research institutes, or who transferred to other section in NIES. Table 3: Chronological table of predecessors

76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02

Conductivi ty and Fukus Mats temperatur hima ushig e e Nutrients Otsuk Nojiri i

DOC Aizak Fukus Imai i hima

Pigment Aizak Mats i ushig e Suspended Aizak Mats solid i ushig e Heavy Inaba metal

ICP Kawai Nishik Nishik awa awa Methane Nojiri

Bacteria Aizak Taka i mura

Phytoplank Taka ton mura

Zooplankt Moris Hana Hana Taka on hita zato zato mura

Benthos Suga Iwak Ueno ya uma Yasu no Protozoa Taka mura

Primary Aizak Iwak Taka Taka production i uma mura mura Iwak uma Sediment Aizaki Otsubo Otsub Aizaki o Lakeshore Sakur Noha Noha plant ai ra ra 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02

Fish Kasu Kasu Kasu Kasu ga ga ga ga Neomysis Toda Hana Taka intermedia zato mura AGP Yagi

COD Fuku Ebise Fukus Mats shima hima ushig e POC Aizak Mats PON i ushig e Pesticide Inoue

Ion Inoue

Microbe Tomi oka

Researchers: Morihiro Aizaki, Senichi Ebise, Takehiko Fukushima, Takayuki Hanazato, Akio Imai, Kazuho Inaba, Takanobu Inoue, Toshio Iwakuma, Seiichi Kasuga, Takayoshi Kawai, Kazuo Matsushige, Masataka Nishikawa, Seiichi Nohara, Yukihiro Nojiri, Kuninori Otsubo, Akira Otsuki, Yoshio Sakurai, Yoshio Sugaya, Noriko Takamura, Hideshige Toda, Noriko Tomioka, Ryuhei Ueno, Osami Yagi, and Masayuki Yasuno