Distribution Characteristics of Stable Oxygen and Hydrogen Isotope Ratios in the West area of Lake Biwa

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  • 琵琶湖西岸地域および湖水の酸素・水素安定同位体比の分布特性

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<p>Shiga Prefecture has Lake Biwa. This Lake is biggest lake in Japan. The Kinki region supplies some 14 million of its population of 20 million with water from Lake Biwa. Lake Biwa is a tectonic lake. The lake was formed by repeated fault activity (such as a large earthquake). There is spring water at the bottom of Lake Biwa. In the western part of Lake Biwa, there are the the Biwako-seigan fault and the Hanaore Fault. The western part of Lake Biwa is a resort area that is easily accessible from the Kansai region. Many tourists are visiting because of the hot springs and water culture. Previously, many foreigners visited. It is a region with strong interest from home and abroad.</p>

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  • CRID
    1390575971012373632
  • DOI
    10.11520/jshwr.35.0_203
  • Text Lang
    ja
  • Data Source
    • JaLC
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