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Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Sciences(A) Session Sub Category Hydrology & Water Environment(HW) Session ID A-HW28 Title Water and material transport and cycle in watersheds: from headwater to coastal area Short title Water and material transport and cycle Convener Name Kazuhisa Chikita Affiliation Department of Natural History Sciences, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University Co-convener 1. Name Tomohisa Irino Affiliation Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University Co-convener 2. Name Shin-ichi Onodera Affiliation Graduate School of Integrated and Arts Sciences, Hiroshima University Co-convener 3. Name Shinji Nakaya Affiliation Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu University Co-convener 4. Name Masahiro Kobayashi Affiliation Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute Co-convener 5. Name Mitsuyo Saito Affiliation Graduate School of Environmental and Life Science, Okayama University Co-convener 6. Name Seiko Yoshikawa Affiliation Narional Institute of Agro-Environmental Sciences Co-convener 7. Name Noboru Okuda Affiliation Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University International Symposium No request Language Japanese Scope We focus on water and material transport and cycle in watersheds. The area includes headwater to coastal or estuarine area. We welcome these new topics in various scales and fields. For example, material transport in soil, slope and watershed scale, suspended material transport interacting with dissolved material, groundwater flow system and material transport, heterogeneity and dynamics, scale up from soil to watershed, effect of human activity and climate change for long period, N and P cycles, contaminant transport, river - groundwater interaction, new tracer methods, and sediment analysis etc. Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation Invited papers