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Chigira Masahiro

チギラ マサヒロ | Chigira Masahiro
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Director
Homepage URL  (1): https://fukada-g.jp/
Research field  (4): Forest science ,  Earth resource engineering, energy science ,  Solid earth science ,  Disaster prevention engineering
Research keywords  (32): 崩壊 ,  地質構造 ,  降雨 ,  山体重力変形 ,  地質 ,  花崗岩 ,  地質学 ,  現地観測 ,  泥岩 ,  隆起 ,  地形学 ,  降雨浸透 ,  マサ ,  砂岩 ,  テクトニクス ,  欧米諸国 ,  凝灰岩 ,  ABET ,  技術者教育 ,  シラス ,  レーザースキャナ ,  火砕流 ,  技術者資格 ,  気相晶出作用 ,  航空レーザースキャナ ,  水-岩相互作用 ,  堆積岩 ,  侵食 ,  CEAB ,  Weathering ,  Gravitational slope deformation ,  Landslide
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (30):
  • 2022 - 2025 花崗岩の岩塔・岩海形成に関する3次元的研究
  • 2017 - 2020 A study for the slope development and site characteristics of deep-seated landslides in Asian orogenic belts
  • 2018 - 2019 Comprehensive study on the 2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake and its disaster
  • 2017 - 2018 Research and study on the heavy rainfall disaster due to the Kyushu-hokubu torrential rainfall in July 2017
  • 2014 - 2017 Hazard mapping of earthquake-induced landslides of pyroclastics based on stratigraphy, weathering, and mechanical properties
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Papers (185):
  • Masahiro Chigira, Hironori Kato. A zone of columnar joints beneath the roof of a granitic pluton: The Okueyama granite, southwestern Japan. Island Arc. 2024. 33. 1
  • Chigira, M, Kaneko, M. Geology and geomorphology of Wave Rock in Western Australia. 2023. 24. 33-46
  • The columnar - jointed portion below the roof and the underlying massive portion of the Uchiyama granitic pluton in Tsushima. 2023. 24. 47-61
  • 千木良雅弘. 震生湖を作った地すべりとその他のテフラの地震時地すべり. 地盤工学会災害調査論文報告集. 2023. 1. 2. 276-284
  • Masahiro Chigira, Hironori Kato. Granite rock towers shaped by mesh-like joint sets, which formed in the shallower portion of a granite body during cooling at depth. Island Arc. 2023. 32. 1
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MISC (156):
Books (31):
  • Site selection for high-level r radioactive waste repository -- Geological uncertainties to be avoided in advance
    2023 ISBN:9784906431557
  • A note for geohazards
    Kinmiraisha 2018
  • Geology and geohazards seen on photographs - How to see and how to think geohazards in applied geology -
    Kinmiraisha 2016
  • Geology of Japan
    Geological Society, London 2016
  • Studies on the Off the Paciffic Coast of Tohoku Earthquake
    Springer 2014
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Lectures and oral presentations  (55):
  • Cooling joints and internal strucures of a granite pluton
    (Annual meeting of the Japan Society of Engineering Geology 2023)
  • New insights of geological structures for Oya-kuzure and Shichimenzan-kuzure landslides
    (Japan Geoscience Union 2023 Meeting 2023)
  • Fracture systems and landform of the Okueyama batholigh
    (Japan Geoscience Union 2023 Meeting 2023)
  • Comparing the sizes of HLW repository and geological structures
    (Japan Geoscience Union 2023 Meeting 2023)
  • Catastrophic and continuous debris yielding from large gravitationally deformed slopes
    (INTERPRAEVENT 2023 International Symposium 2023)
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Works (2):
  • 大規模崩壊の地質・地形特性に関する研究
    1998 - 1999
  • Geological and geomorphological characteristics of large landslides
    1998 - 1999
Education (2):
  • - 1980 The University of Tokyo
  • - 1978 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Science
Professional career (1):
  • Doctor of Science (The University of Tokyo)
Work history (4):
  • 2020/04 - 現在 Fukada Geological Institute Research Fellow
  • 2018 - 現在 Malaysia Japan International Institute of Technology Visiting professor
  • 1997/02 - 2020/03 Kyoto University Disaster Prevention Research Institute Professor
  • 1981 - 1997 Central Research Institute of Electric Power Inductry, Researcher
Committee career (1):
  • 2010/06 - 2014/06 Japanese Society of Engineering Geology President
Awards (5):
  • 2017/04 - Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Studies on Deep-seated rockslides for their preparatory processes and prerdiction
  • 2010/06 - Japanese Society of Engineering Geology JSEG Award
  • 1995 - 第8回水-岩石相互作用シンポジウム最優秀発表賞(Best lecturer of the 8th Symposium on Water-Rock)Interaction
  • 1989 - 日本地質学会研究奨励賞
  • 1986 - 日本応用地質学会論文奨励賞
Association Membership(s) (8):
European Geosciences Union ,  国際応用地質学会(International Association of Engineering geology and Environment) ,  日本自然災害学会 ,  日本地形学連合 ,  地盤工学会 ,  日本地すベり学会 ,  Japanese Society of Engineering Geology ,  日本地質学会
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