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Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary(M) Session Sub Category Technology & Techniques(TT) Session ID M-TT44 Title Social media and earth and planetary sciences Short title social media Convener Name Kazuo Amano Affiliation Department of Environmental Sciences,Ibaraki University Co-convener 1. Name Takashi Oguchi Affiliation Center for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo Co-convener 2. Name Masaki Ito Affiliation Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo International Symposium No request Language Japanese Scope The utilization of social media like Twitter, Facebook, Ustream and Blog for earth and planetary sciences has been developed rapidly in recent years. We would like to call for the papers on reviews, case studies, and ideas for the social media application. Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation Invited papers