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Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, Asia

Nagoya University Museum

Museum or Collection Type:
Natural History & Natural Science
Institutional Type:
Museum
Subject: 
Medicine, Natural History

Address:
Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464-8602, Japan

Opening Hours:
10:00-16:00 (last admission 15:30)
Closed on Sundays and Mondays

Contact:
Prof. Tatso Oji, Director
tsukada@num.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Phone: +81(0)527895767
Fax: +81(0)527895996

Additional information:
Database of Collections: http://www.num.nagoya-u.ac.jp/English%20Version/flamee.html
Rad-File (Radiolaria fossil File as computer-aided Image DataBase): http://www.num.nagoya-u.ac.jp/database/palaeont/rad/START.HTM
The NUM has about 70,000 radiolarian fossils mainly obtained from Pan-Pacific region. You can access to 1,920 images of radiolarian fossils on line.

Links:
Nagoya University Museum
Nagoya University

Description:
Nagoya University Museum (NUM) was established in April 2000 as the 5th university museum in Japan. The purpose of the NUM is to promote access to specimens and their data for further research and education in the university, to develop new methodologies for analysis and preservation of speciemens, and to promote public understanding through displaying research results, on-going experiments and details of investigations.


 




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