Coastal and Estuarine Environment Department

Members

Yasuyuki Nakagawa

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Yasuyuki Nakagawa, Ms.Eng.

Research Interest

Estuarine and coastal dynamics, Cohesive sediment transport, Bottom boundary process

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Personal

Nationality: JAPAN.
Date of Birth: February 4, 1968
Marital Status: Married, Two children

Education

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
Bc.Eng., Coastal Engineering (Civil Engineering), 1991
Ms.Eng., Coastal Engineering (Civil Engineering), 1993

Professional Experience

Team Leader, Coastal Sediments and Processes Research Group, Port and Airport Research Institute, Apr.2001-Mar.2010.
Senior Researcher of Hydraulics and Marine Environmental Groupe, Port and Airport Research Institute, Apr.2001-Mar.2010.
Senior Researcher of Marine Environmental Division, Port and Harbour Research Institute, Apr.1998-Mar.2000.
Research Engineer of Marine Environment Division, Port and Harbour Research Institute, Apr.1993-Mar.1997.
Visitting Scientist, Center for Environmental Sicence of Uiversity of Maryland, Horn Point, Maryland, Sep.1998-Aug.1999.

Technical Societies

Member of Japan Society of Civil Engineers
Member of The Oceanographic Society of Japan
Member of American Geophysical Union

Publications

Nakagawa, Y., R. Ariji, S. Matsuzaka, K. Morohoshi, H. Yagi, K. Nadaoka and S. Tanaka (2009):Observations of fine sediment transport event during typhoon attack in Tokyo Bay, Proc. of 5th International Conference on Asian and Pacific Coasts (APAC'09), World Scientific, pp.8-15.
Nakagawa, Y.(2009):Field observation of near-bottom suspended sediment flux in the vicinity of navigation channel in shallow muddy coast, Proc. of International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport(INTERCOH2009), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp.122-123.
Nakagawa, Y. and H. Yoshida (2008), Field observation and modeling of suspended fine sediment load in Ariake Bay, Japan, In: Sediment and Echohydraulics, Kusuda, T., H. Yamanishi, J. Sperman and J. Z. Gailani(Eds.), Elsevier, Amsterdam. pp.155-163.
Nakagawa,Y, Yoshida,H.(2005):Field observation and modeling suspended fine sediment load in Ariake Bay, Proc. of International Conference on Cohesive Sediment Transport(INTERCOH) 2005.
Nakagawa, Y.(2005) : Fine sediment transport in Ariake Bay, Japan. In: Estuarine and Coastal Fine Sediment Dynamics, Maa, J.P.-Y., L.P. Sanford and D.H. Schoellhamer (eds.), Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp.1-17.
Nakagawa, Y. (2002),Resuspension process of muddy sediments in Tokyo Bay, Japan, Proceedings of 11th Inter national conference on Physics of estuaries and coastal seas, Hamburg
Nakagawa, Y. (2002),Resuspension process and particle characteristics of Tokyo Bay mud, Coastal Engineering in Japan (in Japanese)
Nakagawa, Y., S.Imabayashi, K.Suetsugu (2002), Field data analysis for muddy sediment transport process in Ariake Bay, Coastal Engineering in Japan (in Japanese)
Nakagawa, Y. (2001), Relationship between muddy sediment distribution and bottom shear stress induced by wind waves in a bay, Report of the port and airport research institute, Vol.40, No.3 (in Japanease)
Nakagawa, Y., L.P.Sanford, J.Halka(2000) Effect of wind waves on distribution of muddy bottom sediments in Baltimore Harbor, USA, Proceedings of 27th International Conference on Coastal Engineering
Sanford L.P., S.Y.Chao, M.L.Chang, J.E.Baker, J.C.Cornwell, J.P.Halka and Y.Nakagawa(2000)、Modeling contamination sediment transport in Baltimore harbor, MD, USA、Proc. of 6th International Conference on Nearshore and Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes