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Human Geosciences(H) Session Sub Category Social Earth Sciences & Civil/Urban System Sciences(SC) Session ID H-SC26 Title Geoscientific approaches on dam sediments problem Short title Dam sediments Convener Name Masaaki Shirai Affiliation Tokyo Metropolitan University Co-convener Name Satoquo SEINO Affiliation Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University International Symposium No request Language Japanese Scope While dams are helpful to human activities, these seriously influence natural environments. Recently, dam sediments problem has attracted a great deal of social attention. In this session, influence of dams on around environments, the state of dam sediments research, suggestion from various research fields and so on are appreciated for the purpose of knowledge shearing. Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation Invited papers