Kawai Kenji
Associate Professor
Department of Earth and Planetary Environmental Science (UG)
University of Tokyo
Japan
Biography
KAWAI Kenji is currently working as Associate Professor under Department of Earth and Planetary Environmental Science (UG), Department of Earth and Planetary Physics (UG), Department of Earth and Planetary Science (GR), Graduate School of Science
Research Interest
Global seismology, Study of Earth's deep interior
Publications
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Ichikawa, H., S. Yamamoto, K. Kawai, and M. Kameyama, Estimate of subduction rate of island arcs to the deep mantle, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 5447–5460, doi:10.1002/2016JB013119, 2016.
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Borgeaud, A.F.E.*, K. Konishi, K. Kawai, and R.J. Geller, Finite frequency effects on apparent S-wave splitting in the D" layer: comparison between ray theory and full-wave synthetics, Geophys. J. Int., 207, 12-28, 2016.
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Suzuki, Y.*, K. Kawai, K. Konishi, A.F.E. Borgeaud, and R.J. Geller, Waveform inversion for 3–D shear velocity structure of D" beneath the Northern Pacific: Possible evidence for a remnant slab and a `passive plume', Earth, Planets Space, 68, 198 (8pp), 2016.
