Coastal and Estuarine Environment Group

Members

Engineering Seismology Group / Earthquake and Structural Dynamics Group

Profile

Name: Hirotada Moki

E-mail: moki-hi(at)p.mpat.go.jp

Study filed: Ecosystem model, Carbon cycle, Climate change, Physical model

History:

Researcher, Coastal and Estuarine Environment Research Group, Port and Airport Research Institute, Japan, Jan 2018 - Mar 2021.
Postdoctral Researcher, Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences, Yokohama National University, Japan, Jun 2017 - Dec 2017.
Postdoctral Researcher, Coastal and Estuarine Environment Research Group, Port and Airport Research Institute, Japan, Jul 2013 - May 2017.
Associate Researcher, Physical Oceanography Group, Fisheries Oceanography Division, Japan Sea National Fisheries Research Institute, Fisheries Research Agency, Japan, Apr 2011 - Jun 2013.
Ph. D. School of Earth and Environmental Science, Tokai University, Japan, Mar 2011.

Latest research developments

Publications

Akhand A, H Moki(6th) et al. (2020): Lateral carbon fluxes and CO2 evasion from a subtropical mangrove-seagrass-coral continuum, Science of the Total Environment, 752, doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.142190.
Nakayama K, H Moki (8th) et al. (2020): Integration of submerged aquatic vegetation motion within hydrodynamic models. Water Resources Research, doi:10.1029/2020WR027369.
Moki H, K Taguchi, Y Nakagawa, S Montani and T Kuwae (2020): Spatial and Seasonal impacts of submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) drag force on hydrodynamics in shallow waters. Journal of Marine Systems, doi:10.1016/j.jmarsys.2020.103373.
Watanabe K, H Moki (4th) et al. (2019): Macroalgal metabolism and lateral carbon flows create extended atmospheric CO2 sinks. Biogeosciences, 17, pp.2425-2440, doi:10.5194/bg-17-2425-2020.
Akiyama YB, H Moki (6th) et al. (2017): Discrimination of mediterranean mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) feces in deposited materials by means of fecal morphology. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 115, 1-2, pp.67-74, doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.11.040.

List of presentations

Moki H et al. (2018): The estimation of CO2 flux in Japanese coastal ecosystems using a numerial model. 34th The Society of Population Ecology Meeting.
Moki H, K Taguchi, Y Nakagawa, S Montani and T Kuwae (2018): A new 3-D physical model for the drag force of submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) in a shallow coastal waters. Asia Oceania Geosciences Society 15th Annual Meeting.
Moki H et al. (2018): The estimation of CO2 flux in subtropical coastal ecosystems including coral reef and mangroves using a numerical model. Japan Geoscience Union Meeting.
Moki H, K Taguchi, Y Nakagawa, K Hata and T Kuwae (2016): The development of a hydrodynamic model to investigate the effects of submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) drag force on the current field. Indian Scientists Association in Japan, India-Japan Symposium on Emerging Technologies.
Moki H, K Taguchi, Y Nakagawa, K Hata and T Kuwae (2016): Estimation of the physical environments influenced by seagrasses in a shallow coastal water using a numerical model. Ocean Science Meeting.
Moki H et al. (2015): Estimation of carbon accumulation rate in shallow coastal waters using a numerical model. Asia Oceania Geosciences Society.
Moki H, A Okuno and T Watanabe (2012): Development of a new ocean carbon cycle model for the Japan sea. North Pacific Marine Science Organization, PICES-2012.
Moki H, Y Yamamoto, Y Kishi and K Nakata (2010): Estimation of zooplankton biomass in deep sea using new ocean carbon circulation model with additional plankton functional groups. Indian Scientists Association in Japan, India-Japan Symposium on Emerging Technologies.
Hayashi M, H Moki and K Nakata (2010): Relationship between the iron and primary production in the ocean. Indian Scientists Association in Japan, India-Japan Symposium on Emerging Technologies.
Moki H, Y Yamamoto, Y Kishi and K Nakata (2010): The ecosystem model analysis to reproduce a biomass in meso-pelagic zooplankton. Ocean Sciences Meeting.
Yamamoto Y, Y Kishi, H Moki and K Nakata (2009): A model study to predict zooplankton biomass in intemediate and deep water. North Pacific Marine Science Organization, PICES-2009.