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Osamu Ishizuka is affiliated with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to Medicine as well. The subfields of focus include Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, Geology, and Urology.

Their work addresses a range of main topics including Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological and Geophysical Studies, and Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques.

Key recent publications authored or co-authored by Ishizuka include:

  • Interpreting and reporting 40Ar/39Ar geochronologic data, 2020, Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Geochemical Evolution of Arc and Slab Following Subduction Initiation: a Record from the Bonin Islands, Japan, 2020, Journal of Petrology
  • Basalt derived from highly refractory mantle sources during early Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc development, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Clinical Guidelines for Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (second edition), 2021, International Journal of Urology
  • Geochemical characteristics of back-arc basin lower crust and upper mantle at final spreading stage of Shikoku Basin: an example of Mado Megamullion, 2021, Progress in Earth and Planetary Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ishizuka are:

  • Tomonori Minagawa
  • Teruyuki Ogawa
  • Mohammed H. Aljahdali
  • Richard Arculus
  • Rosemary L. Hickey-Vargas

The scientist publishes regularly in several notable venues, including:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • BULLETIN OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN
  • International Journal of Urology
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

Best Publications

  • Fore-arc basalts and subduction initiation in the Izu-Bonin-Mariana system

    Mark K. Reagan;Osamu Ishizuka;Robert J. Stern;Katherine A. Kelley

  • The timescales of subduction initiation and subsequent evolution of an oceanic island arc

    Osamu Ishizuka;Osamu Ishizuka;Kenichiro Tani;Mark K. Reagan;Kyoko Kanayama

  • To understand subduction initiation, study forearc crust: To understand forearc crust, study ophiolites

    R.J. Stern;M. Reagan;O. Ishizuka;Y. Ohara

  • Early stages in the evolution of Izu–Bonin arc volcanism: new age, chemical, and isotopic constraints

    Osamu Ishizuka;Jun Ichi Kimura;Yi B. Li;Robert J. Stern

  • A record of spontaneous subduction initiation in the Izu–Bonin–Mariana arc

    Richard J. Arculus;Osamu Ishizuka;Osamu Ishizuka;Kara A. Bogus;Michael Gurnis

  • Interpreting and reporting 40Ar/39Ar geochronologic data

    Allen J. Schaen;Brian R. Jicha;Kip V. Hodges;Pieter Vermeesch

  • Age of Seychelles–India break-up

    J.S. Collier;V. Sansom;O. Ishizuka;R.N. Taylor

  • Izu-Bonin-Mariana Forearc Crust as a Modern Ophiolite Analogue

    Osamu Ishizuka;Osamu Ishizuka;Kenichiro Tani;Mark K. Reagan

  • A Kuroko-Type Polymetallic Sulfide Deposit in a Submarine Silicic Caldera

    K. Iizasa;R. S. Fiske;O. Ishizuka;M. Yuasa

  • Fluid-mantle interaction in an intra-oceanic arc: constraints from high-precision Pb isotopes

    Osamu Ishizuka;Rex N. Taylor;J.Andy Milton;Robert W. Nesbitt

  • Making and breaking an island arc: A new perspective from the Oligocene Kyushu-Palau arc, Philippine Sea

    Osamu Ishizuka;Osamu Ishizuka;Rex N. Taylor;Makoto Yuasa;Yasuhiko Ohara

  • Age of Izu–Bonin–Mariana arc basement

    Osamu Ishizuka;Osamu Ishizuka;Rosemary Hickey-Vargas;Richard J. Arculus;Gene M. Yogodzinski

  • Across‐arc geochemical trends in the Izu‐Bonin arc: Constraints on source composition and mantle melting

    Alfred G. Hochstaedter;James B. Gill;Brian Taylor;Osamu Ishizuka

  • Across-arc geochemical trends in the Izu-Bonin arc: Contributions from the subducting slab, revisited

    Darren Tollstrup;Jim Gill;Adam Kent;Debra Prinkey

  • Two contrasting magmatic types coexist after the cessation of back-arc spreading

    Osamu Ishizuka;Makoto Yuasa;Rex N. Taylor;Izumi Sakamoto

  • Heat flow in the Lesser Antilles island arc and adjacent back arc Grenada basin

    Michael Manga;Matthew J. Hornbach;Anne Le Friant;Osamu Ishizuka

  • Silicic Magmas in the Izu–Bonin Oceanic Arc and Implications for Crustal Evolution

    Yoshihiko Tamura;Yoshihiko Tamura;James B. Gill;Darren Tollstrup;Hiroshi Kawabata

  • Evaluating the precision of Pb isotope measurement by mass spectrometry

    Rex N. Taylor;Osamu Ishizuka;Agnieszka Michalik;J. Andrew Milton

  • Migrating shoshonitic magmatism tracks Izu–Bonin–Mariana intra-oceanic arc rift propagation

    O. Ishizuka;O. Ishizuka;M. Yuasa;Y. Tamura;H. Shukuno

  • Coring disturbances in IODP piston cores with implications for offshore record of volcanic events and the Missoula megafloods

    Martin Jutzeler;Martin Jutzeler;James D. L. White;Peter J. Talling;Molly McCanta

  • Two contrasting magmatic types coexist after the cessation of back-arc spreading

    O. Ishizuka;M. Yuasa;R. N. Taylor

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshihiko Tamura
Yoshihiko Tamura Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Kenichiro Tani
Kenichiro Tani Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Robert J. Stern
Robert J. Stern The University of Texas at Dallas
Richard J. Arculus
Richard J. Arculus Australian National University
Rex N. Taylor
Rex N. Taylor University of Southampton
Peter J. Talling
Peter J. Talling Durham University
Ivan P. Savov
Ivan P. Savov University of Leeds
Mark K. Reagan
Mark K. Reagan University of Iowa
Michael Manga
Michael Manga University of California, Berkeley
Yoshiyuki Tatsumi
Yoshiyuki Tatsumi Kobe University

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