The Japan Academy

Personal Information

 

Name

FUKAO Yoshio

 

Section

Section II, Fourth Subsection

Date of Election

2011/12/12

Speciality

Geophysics

Selected Bibliography

  1. Fukao, Y., S. Hori and M. Ukawa, A seismological constraint on the depth of basalt-eclogite transition in a subducting oceanic crust, Nature, 303, 413-415, 1983.
  2. Fukao, Y., M. Obayashi, H. Inoue and M. Nenbai, Subducting slabs stagnant in the mantle transition zone, J. geophys. Res., Vol. 97,No. B4, 4809-4822, 1992.
  3. Suda, N. , N. Nawa and Y. Fukao, Earth's background free oscillations, Science, 279, 2089-2091,  1998.
  4. Nishida, K., N. Kobayashi and Y. Fukao, Resonant oscillations between the solid Earth and the atmosphere, Science, 287, 2244-2246, 2000.
  5. Fukao, Y., K. Nishida, and N. Kobayashi, Seafloor topography, ocean infragravity waves and background Love and Rayleigh Waves, J. Geophys. Res., 115, B04302, https://doi.org/doi:10.1029/2009JB006678,  2010.
  6. Fukao, Y. and M. Obayashi, Subducted slabs stagnant above, penetrating through, and trapped below the 660-km discontinuity, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 5920-5938,  doi:10.1002/2013JB010466, 2013.
  7. Fukao, Y., O. Sandanbata, H. Sugioka, A. Ito. H. Shiobara, S. Watada, and K. Satake, Mechanism of the 2015 volcanic tsunami earthquake near Torishima, Japan, Sci. Adv., 4, eaao0219, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aao0219, 2018.
  8. Fukao, Y., Kubota, T., Sugioka, H., Ito, A., Tonegawa, T., Shiobara, H., Yamashita, M., and Saito, T. (2021). Detection of “rapid” aseismic slip at the Izu-Bonin Trench. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126, e2021JB022132. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB022132.