Lake Kasumigaura trend monitoring station
Organization
National Institute for Environmental Studies, Center for Global Environmental Research
Research Theme
Lake Kasumigaura is an Eutrophic lake representing our country, registered into GEMS/Water as an observation site. The objective is to observe the water quality and the aquatic life regularly, and to produce results of the observation as the research information.
Site Outline
| 成因(Origin) | 海跡湖（Inland sea lake） |
|---|---|
| 湖面標高(Altitude of surface above sea level) | 0.16 m |
| 水深(平均/最大) (Depth(mean/deepest point) | 4/7 m |
| 湖面積(Area) | 220 km2 |
| 湖容積(Volume) | 8.5 x 10e+8 m3 |
| 流域面積(Area of basin) | 2,157 km2 |
| 湖岸線長(Perimeter) | 252 km |
Contact
- Address : Center for Global Environmental Research, National Institute fr Environmental Studies, 16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki 305-0053, Japan
- Name : Shin-ichiro Matsuzaki
- Phone : 029-850-2517
- Fax : 029-858-2645
- E-mail : cgermoni@nies.go.jp
WWW site URL
Japanese: http://db.cger.nies.go.jp/gem/inter/GEMS/database/kasumi/index.html
English: http://db.cger.nies.go.jp/gem/moni-e/inter/GEMS/database/kasumi/index.html