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2012
No.303（March 20, 2013）
- Hydrographic Maps are the Cornerstone of the State: the importance of waterway operations
- Thinking about Sandy Beach Conservation from the Perspective of Loggerhead Sea Turtle Spawning Behavior
- Life-long Food Education in Wakasa Obama, the city called Miketsukuni which had provided fresh salt and seafood to the Ancient Japanese Royal Court
No.302（March 5, 2013）
- The Iwate/Sanriku Implementation of a Recovery Based on Ocean Energy Resources
- On the Recovery of the Miyagi Tourism Industry
- The Future of the Sanriku Area along a Tsunami Prone Sea: a Forest-Human Habitation-Sea Linkage and Seawall Plan
No.301（February 20, 2013）
- A New Course for Developing Seamen in Response to Changing Conditions
- Mangrove Ecosystem Conservation and International Collaboration in Education and Research
- An Implication of the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage
No.300（February 5, 2013）
- Interview: Living together with the Ocean
- Crops that have Crossed the Oceans
No.299（January 20, 2013）
- The Importance and Responsibility of Regional Fisheries Management Organizations(RFMOs)
- Supplying Ocean Data for Comprehensive Ocean Management: the Marine Cadastre as an Information Tool in Support of Ocean Policy
- Providing Maritime Information from a Regional Base
No.298（January 5, 2013）
- Expectations for the New Basic Plan on Ocean Policy
- Expectations for the Revision to the Remote Islands Development Act
- Understanding the Earth through "Tsunagari, Eor Connections
No.297（December 20, 2012）
- Loss of Land and Coasts on Remote Islands: Japanese Territory is Shrinking
- Progress in the Return of Idle Coastal Land to Tidal Flats Along Ago Bay
- Reflections on the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami: Shifting perspectives from the "ocean as frontier" to the "ocean as national territory"
No.296（December 5, 2012）
- An Outline of the Remote Island Development Act Revision
- Fisheries Depend on Productivity of the Ocean
- Ocean Health Index (OHI): A First annual, global assessment of ocean health
No.295（November 20, 2012）
- The Role of the Reconstruction Agency and Ocean Initiatives
- Early Prediction of Nomura's Jellyfish Population Blooms Now Possible
- Disaster Prevention Education after the Tsunami: Disaster Prevention Education that Encourages Engagement with the Ocean
No.294（November 5, 2012）
- On the 30th Anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- JAMSTEC's Role in a New Maritime Nation
- On the Creation of a Oceanographic Radar Network for Comprehensive Management of Isolated Islands and the Coastal Zone
No.293（October 20, 2012）
- Rio + 20 and the Oceans
- Incorporating Lessons Learned from the Great East Japan Earthquake in Future School Disaster Prevention
- Kanmon Tidal Power Generation Pilot Research Project
No.292（October 5, 2012）
- The Senkaku Islands: Post-nationalization Issues
- A Proposal to the Government Regarding Debris Drifting toward the Eastern Rim of the Pacific
- Towards the Realization of Sea of Japan Rim Cruises
No.291（September 20, 2012）
- Local Innovation with Fisheries at its Core: Under the Uwakai Fisheries Concept
- An Initiative Towards Localized Marine Education
- In the Wake of the Submersible Hakuyo
No.290（September 5, 2012）
- An Attempt at Predicting Marine Environmental Pollution from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
- Search of Useful Microbiological Resources in the Ocean: Analysis and Use of Unculturable Marine Microbes
- Joint Research by Japan and China on the Chinese Sturgeon in the Yangtze River: the use of biologging methodology
No.289（August 20, 2012）
- Towards the Expansion of Japan-India Academic Exchanges
- Thinking about Watershed Management based on Research into the Japanese Lates Fish in the Shimanto River
- The Challenge for a Deepsea Aquarium
No.288（August 5, 2012）
- The Ocean from the Perspective of Life
- Current Conditions and Future Issues of Ehime Maritime Transport, a World-Class Local Industry
- Can Man Feel Close to the Ocean Again?
No.287（July 20, 2012）
- The Beginnings of 21st Century Ocean Conflicts
- Continental Shelf Extension
- Japan's Important Cultural Asset Meiji Maru Needs Funding for Restoration and New Approach to Secure Its Future
No.286（July 5, 2012）
- Maritime Security from the Perspective of the Fishing Industry
- On the Establishment of Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park and the State of Marine Conservation
- The Mysterious Mirage Phenomenon in Ishikari Bay: the Ghost of Takashima
No.285（June 20, 2012）
- Bringing to Light Nautical Charts and Other Materials from the Early Meiji Era
- Nature in Tenjinzaki and the Movement to Conserve it: Let's Protect on the Forests, Coasts, and Ocean
No.284（June 5, 2012）
- The Indian Ocean Observing System (IndOOS)
- Devising Innovative Ships According to New Physics-based Stability Criteria
- Shima City as a New Sato-umi Town and the Kuki Clan
No.283（May 20, 2012）
- On the Japan Transport Safety Board's Marine Accident Investigations
- The Need to Build a New Arctic Region Icebreaker Ship
- The Ocean, Humans, and Muroto Geopark: How Can a Local Community Exist Sustainably?
No.282（May 5, 2012）
- Coastal Zone Management in East Japan after the Great Earthquake and Tsunami
- Basic Strategy of Life, Created in the Ocean
- Thoughts on Japan's Anti-Piracy Policy
No.281（April 20, 2012）
- System Implementation for Global Maritime Observation and Monitoring
- The Effect on Japan of a Decrease in U.S. Defense Spending
- The Island of Vineyards: Wine with the Sound of Ocean Breezes
No.280（April 5, 2012）
- All the Same, We Will Learn from the Ocean
- The Importance of Forests and the Ocean for Dugongs
- The Ocean of Coral Reefs, the Arctic Ocean
