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1. Kyu-ichi Kanagawa, Hisao Ando, 1983, Discovery of Monotis in the Ofunato are, southern Kitakami Mountains and its significance. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 89(3) 187-190. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.89.187
2. Hisao Ando, 1983, Paleontological significance of late Triassic Bivalve Monotis Part 1: A review. Fossils, (33) 13-27.
3. Hisao Ando, 1984, Paleonotological significance of late Triassic Bivalve Monotis Part II: In the case of materials from the Southern Kitakami Mountains, Northeast Japan. Fossils, (35) 1-15．
4. Itaru Hayami, Hisao Ando, 1984, Studies of phylogeny and historical biogeography as a science. Fossils, (36) 53-57.
5. Hisao Ando, 1987, Paleobiological study of the Late Triassic bivalve Monotis from Japan. Bulletin of University Museum, The University of Tokyo, (30), 110p.
6. Hisao Ando, 1987, Evolution and paleobiogeography of Late Triassic bivalve Monotis from Japan. In McKenzie K. G. ed., Shallow Tethys 2, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Shallow Tethys 2, Balkema Publ., pp. 233–246.
7. Hisao Ando, Masayuki Noda, Yuichiro Sato, 1987, Discovery and its significance of the Upper Triassic Monotis Bed from the Kurosegawa Terrain in East Kyushu. Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi), 96(3) 163-167．DOI: 10.5026/jgeography.96.3_163
8. Hisao Ando, 1988, Mode of occurrence of Otapiria dubia (bivalvia) from the Upper Triassic of West Kyushu, Southwest Japan. In Grant-Mackie, J. A., Masuda K., Mori K. and Ogasawara K., Prof. Tamio Kotaka Commemorative Volume on Molluscan Paleonotology, Saito Ho-On Kai, Sendai, pp. 265–279．
9. Hisao Ando, 1990, Sea-level change during Cenomanian to Turonian, Late Cretaceous–in the case of the Mikasa Formation, Yezo Supergroup, Hokkaido. Journal of Sedimentological Society of Japan, (32), 35-41．
10. Hisao Ando, 1990, Stratigraphy and shallow marine sedimentary faices of the Mikasa Formation, Middle Yezo Group (Upper Cretaceous). Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 96(4), 279-295. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.96.279
11. Hisao Ando, 1990, Shallow-marine sedimentary facies distribution and progradational sequnces of the Mikasa Formation, Middle Yezo Group (Upper Cretaceous). Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 96(6), 453-469. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.96.453
12. Hisao Ando, 1990, Recognition and significance of depositional sequences and their Boundaries. Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi), 99(3) 247-282．DOI: 10.5026/jgeography.99.3_247
13. Hisao Ando, 1993, Depositional facies and sequences of the Upper Cretaceous Hakobuchi Group in the Sorachi Anticline, Hokkaido. Journal of Sedimentological Society of Japan, (38) 45-52．
14. Hisao Ando, Masao Seishi, Mitsuharu Oshima, Tetsuya Matsumaru, 1995, Fluvial - shallow marine depositional systems of the Futaba Group (Upper Cretaceous) - depositional facies and sequences. Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi), 104(2) 284-303．DOI: 10.5026/jgeography.104.284
15. Toshifumi Komatsu, Hisao Ando, 1996, Stratigraphy and sedimentary environment of the Lower Cretaceous Idaira Formation in the western part of Shizuoka Prefecture. Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi), 105(1) 67-76. DOI: 10.5026/jgeography.105.67
16. Hisao Ando, 1997, Apparent stacking patterns of depositional sequences in the Upper Cretaceous shallow-marine to fluvial successions, Northeast Japan. Memoirs of Geological Society of Japan, (48), 43–59.
17. Hisao Ando, Yasuo Kondo, 1999, Shell concentrations and depositional sequences - how are shell concentrations distributed within depositional sequences. Memoirs of Geological Society of Japan, (54) 7-28．
18. Masamichi Takahashi, Peter. R. Crane and Hisao Ando, 1999, Esqueiria futabensis sp. nov.; a new angiosperm flower from the Upper Cretaceous (lower Coniacian) of northeastern Honshu, Japan. Paleontological Reasearch, 3(2), 88–94. DOI: 10.2517/prpsj.3.81
19. Masamichi Takahashi, Peter. R. Crane, Hisao Ando, 1999, Fossil flowers and associated plant fossils from the Kamikitaba locality (Ashizawa Formation, Futaba Group, lower Coniacian, Upper Cretaceous) of Northeast Japan. Journal of Plant Research, 112, 187–206. DOI: 10.1007/PL00013872
20. Masamichi Takahashi, Peter. R. Crane, Hisao Ando, 2001, Fossil megaspores of Marsileales and Selaginellales from the upper Coniacian to lower Santonian (Upper Cretaceous) of the Tamagawa Formation (Kuji Group) in northeastern Japan. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 162(2), 431–439. DOI: 10.1086/319575
21. Hisao Ando, Takashige Tomosugi, Tsutomu Kanakubo , 2001, Upper Cretaceous to Paleocene Hakobuchi Group, Nakatonbetsu area, northern Hokkaido - lithostratigraphy and megafossil biostratigraphy. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 107(2), 142-164. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.107.142
22. Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Hisao Ando, Daiki Mori, 2001, Depositional sequence and molluscan fossils of the Quaternary Shimosa Group in Tazuka, Taiyo Village, Kashima Upland, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (4), 55-73．
23. Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Hisao Ando, Shinzo Ooi, Yoshitaka Yamada, 2001, Two relative sea-level changes recorded in the "Miwa Formation", Shimosa Group: an example in the Ishioka- Hokota area, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Sedimentological Society of Japan, (54), 9-20．
24. Hisao Ando, 2002, Late Cretaceous to Tertiary Joban basin in the Pacific coastal area of the northern Ibaraki and south Fukushima Prefectures: reference list of the previous geological studies and their brief review. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (5), 81-97．
25. Hisao Ando, Masatoshi Shinozaki, Michio Tagiri, Yohei Ueda, Akitoshi Harada, Daisuke Takamatsu, Koji Mochizuki, 2002, Sedimentary structures observed in the sediment gravity-flow deposits of the Upper Jurassic accretionary complex at Ryujinsan, west of Ishioka, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (5) 29-39．
26. Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Shinzo Ooi, Haruomi Nakazato, Hisao Ando, 2002, Depositional facies and geomorphic architectures controlled by barrier island: an example in the "Miwa Formation", Shimosa Group in the western margin of Higashi-Ibaraki Terrace, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Sedimentological Society of Japan, (55) 17-28.
27. Hisao Ando, 2003, Stratigraphic correlation of Upper Cretaceous to Paleocene forearc basin sediments in Northeast Japan: cyclic sedimentation and basin evolution. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences., 21(8), 919–933. DOI: 10.1016/S1367-9120(02)00111-6
28. Yohei Ueda, Hisao Ando, Masatoshi Shinozaki, 2003, Depositional facies and their paleogeographic implications of the Oligocene Iwaki to Asagai Formations, Shiramizu Group in northern Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (6), 1-17.
29. Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Futoshi Nanayama, Hisao Ando, Kazuhiro Otsuka, 2003, Molluscan fossil assemblages and sedimentary processes of the Holocene marine clay deposits: results of Shimonada core in Iyonada Sea, Seto Inland Sea, Southwest Japan. Fossils, (74), 7-17.
30．Koji Mochizuki, Hisao Ando, 2003, Molluscan fossil beds in the storm-dominated shallow-marine sequences of the Lower Cretaceous Miyako Group. Fossils, (74), 1-2.
31. Takao Fuma, Hisao Ando, Yoshiharu Yokoyama, 2004, Depositional Facies and Biofacies of the Upper Pleistocene Shimosa Group in the Inashiki Area, the Southern Part of Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (7), 1-22.
32. Takashima, R., Kawabe, F., Nishi, H., Moriya, K., Wani, K. and Hisao Ando, 2004, Geology and stratigraphy of the Cretaceous forearc basin sediments in Hokkaido, Japan: Cretaceous environmental events in the northwest Pacific margin. Cretaceous Research, 25(3), 365–390. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2004.02.004
33. Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Hisao Ando, Satoko Hashimoto, 2004, Taphonomy of large-scale oyster shell beds: examples from the Pleistocene Shimosa Group around the Lake-Kasumigaura area, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Fossils, (76), 32-45.
34. Hisao Ando and Takashige Tomosugi, 2005, Unconformity between the Upper Maastrichtian and Upper Paleocene in the Hakobuchi Formation, north Hokkaido, Japan: a major time gap within the Yezo forearc basin sediments. Cretaceous Research, 26(1), 85–95. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2004.11.001
35. Hisao Ando, 2005, Geologic setting and stratigraphic correlation of the Cretaceous to Paleocene Yezo forearc basin in Northeast Japan. Journal of the Japanese Association for Petroleum Technology, 70(1), 24-36．DOI: 10.3720/japt.70.24
36. Yohei Ueda, Robert G. Jenkins, Hisao Ando, Yoshiharu Yokoyama, 2005, Methane-induced calcareous concretions and chemosynthetic community on an outer shelf of the Joban forearc basin: an example from the Miocene Kokozura Formation, Takaku Group, north of Ibaraki Prefecture, central Japan. Fossils, (78), 47-58.
37. Hisao Ando, 2006, Geologic setting of the Choshi and Nakaminato Groups and Oarai Formation exposed along the Pacific coast in the eastern end of Kanto Plain. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 112(1), 84-97. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.112.84
38. Hiromichi Hirano, Hisao Ando, 2006, Cretaceous oceanic anoxic events. Journal of the Japanese Association for Petroleum Technology, 71(3), 305-315. DOI: 10.3720/japt.71.305
39. Hisao Ando, Ken’ichi Kurihara, Kenichi Takahashi, 2007, Depositional facies changes along the Yezo forearc basin transect and Cenomanian-Turonian oceanic anoxic event horizon: Yubari to Mikasa. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 113(Misc.), 185-203．DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.113.S185
40. Yoshiki Koda, Wataru Koike, Hisao Ando, Teruya Uyeno, Kazuyuki Usui, 2007, Carcharodon megalodon tooth set collected from calcareous concretions in the Miocene Kokozura Formation, Takaku Group, Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Fossils, (81), 1-2.
41. Wataru Koike, Hisao Ando, Yoshiki Koda, Yoshiaki Okamura, 2007, Mammalian and Avian fossil footprints discovered from the lower Miocene Kitatage Formation in Daigo-machi, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (10), 21-44.
42. Katsunori Iizumi, Yoshiki Koda, Wataru Koike, Toyohiro Nishimoto, Hisao Ando, 2010, Latest Pleistocene Japanese sea lion (Otariidae) occurred from the riverbed of the Hanamurogawa River in the west side area of Kasumigaura Lake, Ibaraki Prefecture. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 116(5), 243-251. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.107.142
43. Hisao Ando, Wataru Koike, Yoshiki Koda, Yoshiaki Okamura, 2010, Large Mammalian fossil footprints discovered from the Miocene Asakawa Formation in Daigo Town, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (13), 1-31.
44. Hisao Ando, Yoshitaka Tamura and Daisuke Takamatsu, 2010, Fourth- to third-order cycles in the Hakobuchi Formation: shallow-marine Campanian final deposition of the Yezo Group, Nakagawa area, northern Hokkaido, Japan. Island Arc, 19(4), 567–589. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1738.2010.00716.x
45. Expedition 313 Scientists (Hisao Ando, 4th among 28 authors), 2010, New Jersey Shallow Shelf: Shallow-water drilling of the New Jersey continental shelf: global sea level and architecture of passive margin sediments. Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 313 Preliminary Report, DOI:10.2204/iodp.pr.313.2010.
46. Mountain, G., Proust, J.-N., McInroy, D., Cotterill, C., and the Expedition 313 Scientists, 2010, Expedition Report: New Jersey Shallow Shelf. Proceedings of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program 313. Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International, Inc. DOI:10.2204/iodp.proc.313.101.2010
47. Mountain, G., Proust, J.-N. and the Expedition 313 Science Party, 2010, The New Jersey Margin Scientific Drilling Project (IODP Expedition 313): Untangling the Record of Global and Local Sea-Level Changes. Scientific Drilling, (10), 26–34. DOI: 10.2204/iodp.sd.10.03.2010
48. Hasegawa, T. and Ando, H., 2011, Preface of Thematic section: Paleoclimates in Asia during the Cretaceous: Their variations, causes, and biotic and environmental responses (IGCP Project 507) Part 2. Island Arc, vol. 20, DOI:10.1111/j.1440-1738.2011.00761.x
49. Akihiro Yoshida, Mitsuo Suzuki, Kim Hunsuk, Shinzo Ooi, Rei Nakashima, Yuichiro Kudo, Hisao Ando, Toyohiro Nishimoto, 2011, Palaeo-environmental changes during the Last Glacial Stage and the palaeo-ecology of Hemiptelea mikii using fossil pol1en and wood profiles from the deposits along the Hanamuro River, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan. Japanese Journal of Historical Botany, 20(1) 27-40.
50. Amano, K. and Ando, H., 2011, Giant fossil Acharax (Bivalvia, Solemyidae) from the Miocene of Japan. Nautilus, 125(4), 207–212.
51. Takenori Yoshikawa, Hisao Ando, Takeshi Kozai, Yasuo Kondo, 1999, Mixed autochthonous and allochthonous oyster beds of the Upper Cretaceous Izumi Group along the northern basin margin in the Mannou area, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 117(9) 523-537. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.117.523
52. Ando Hisao, Yanagisawa Yukio, Komatsubara Junko, 2011, Cretaceous to Neogene strata in the Joban area and their sedimentation of the Joban forearc basin. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 117(Misc.), 49-67. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.117.S49
53. Hisao Ando, Hitoshi Hasegawa, Takashi Hasegawa, Tohru Ohta, Masanobu Yamamoto, Noriko Hasebe, Gang Li, Niiden Ichinnorov, 2011, Jurassic-Cretaceous lacustrine deposits in East Gobi basin, southeast Mongolia. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 117(10), XI-XII. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.117.11.XI_XIII
54. Shigeno Kiyoyuki, Nanayama Futoshi, Sudo Yusuke, Sagayama Tsumoru, Hasegawa Takeshi, Ando Hisao, 2013, Reconstructed Holocene sea level curve from the Akkeshi barrier system in eastern Hokkaido, Japan. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 119(3), 171-189. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.2012.0081
55. Takeshi Hasegawa, Masamitsu Hanaoka, Ryuta Furukawa, Kiyoyuki Shigeno, Futoshi Nanayama, Mitsuhiro Nakagawa, Hisao Ando, 2013, Recognition and its significance of Tarumai-d tephra in Kushiro region, eastern Hokkaido, Japan. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 119(7), 446-456. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.2012.0086
56. Shinzou Ooi, Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Nobuo Sairenji, Hisao Ando, 2013, Tephrostratigraphy of the Kioroshi Formation, Shimosa Group in the Hitachi Terraces, northeastern Kanto. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 119(7), 488-505. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.2013.0024
57. Miller, K. G., Mountain, G. S., Browning, J. V., Katz, M. E., Monteverde, D., Sugarman, P. J., Hisao Ando, Bassetti, M. A., Bjerrum, C. J., Hodgson, D., Hesselbo, S., Karakaya1, S., Proust, J.-N., Rabineau, M., 2013, Testing sequence stratigraphic models by drilling Miocene foresets on the New Jersey shallow shelf. Geosphere, 9(5), 1236–1256. DOI:10.1130/GES00884.1
58. Katsunori Iizumi, Yoshiki Koda, Hisao Ando, 2013, Latest Pleistocene Cervidae Fossil from the Riverbed along the Hanamurogawa River, West of Kasumigaura Lake, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (16), 15-25．http://www.nat.pref.ibaraki.jp/publish/documents/16_02.pdf
59. Shinzou Ooi, Nobuo Sairenji, Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Hisao Ando, 2013, Re-examination of terrace surface division of the Hitachi,Terraces, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (16), 51-56.
60. Gang Li, Hisao Ando, Hitoshi Hasegawa, Masanobu Yamamoto, Takashi Hasegawa, Tohru Ohta, Noriko Hasebe, Niiden Ichinnorov, 2014, Confirmation of a Middle Jurassic age for the Eedemt Formation in Dundgobi Province, southeast Mongolia: constraints from the discovery of new spinicaudatans (clam shrimps). Alcheringa 38(3), 305–316. ISSN 0311-5518. DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2014.870834
61. Hisao Ando, Miho Oyama, Futoshi Nanayama, 2014, Data report: grain size distribution in Miocene successions, IODP Expedition 313 Sites M0027, M0028, and M0029, New Jersey shallow shelf. In Mountain, G., Proust, J.-N., McInroy, D., Cotterill, C., and the Expedition 313 Scientists, Proceedings of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program, 313, 1–19. DOI: 10.2204/iodp.proc.313.201.2014
62. Sagayama Tsumoru, Shigeno Kiyoyuki, Uchida Yasuto, Nanayama Futoshi, Ando Hisao, 2014, Diatom analyses of the surface sediments in Lake Akkeshi and the uppermost Pleistocene to Holocene drilled core at the coast of Akkeshi Bay, eastern Hokkaido, Japan: Investigation of sedimentary environment, salinity index and electrical conductivity. Earth Science (Chikyu Kagaku), 68(3), 99-108.
63. Teppei Sonoda, Ren Hirayama, Yoshihiko Okazaki, Hisao Ando, 2015, A new species of the genus Adocus (Order Testudines; Family Adocidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Southwest Japan. Paleontological Research, 19(1), 26-32.
64. Masaki Takahashi, Hisao Ando, 2016, Reconstruction of the Cretaceous continental arc of Japan on a viewpoint of arc-trench system. Fossils, (100), 45-59.
65. Shinzou Ooi, Nobuo Sairenji, Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Hisao Ando, 2016, Stratigraphy and sedimentary facies of the Pleistocene Shimosa Group in Hitachi Uplands: Re-examination at a well-exposed section at Hirasuga, Namegata City and the neighborhood, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (19), 7-26.
66. Yukio Yanagisawa, Yoshiki Koda, Hisao Ando, 2016, Age of Desmostylus from the Miocene Taga Group at Nagahama coast, Hirakata, Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (19), 27-36.
67. Hisao Ando, Masaki Takahashi, 2017, Reconstruction of the Cretaceous Paleo-Japan continental arc-trench system reconsidered from Cretaceous geologic records in the Japanese Islands. Fossils, (102), 43-62.
69. Taichi Kato, Yoshiki Koda, Hisao Ando, Teppei Sonoda, Genya Masukawa, 2017, Late Cretaceous Reptile fossils from Nakaminato Group, Hitachinaka-City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (20), 7-14.
70. Hitoshi Hasegawa, Hisao Ando, Noriko Hasebe, Niiden Ichinnorov, Tohru Ohta, Takashi Hasegawa, Masanobu Yamamoto, Gang Li, Batten Erdenetsogt, Ulrich Heimhofer, Takayuki Murata, Hironori Shinya, G. Enerel, G. Oyunjargal, O. Munkhtsetseg, Noriyuki Suzuki, Tomohisa Irino, Koshi Yamamoto, 2017, Depositional ages and characteristics of Middle–Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous lacustrine deposits in southeastern Mongolia. Island Arc, 27, 12290. https://doi.org/10.1111/iar.12290
71. Hisao Ando, 2017, Cretaceous stratigraphy and paleontology—History of Cretaceous studies in Japan traced from symposiums held in the Palaeontological Society of Japan and special issues of “Fossils”. Fossils, (101) 19-21.
72. Hisao Ando, Takashi Hasegawa, Xiaoqiao Wan, Daekyo Cheong, Sunil Bajpai, Guntupalli V. R. Prasad, 2018, Preface of Virtual issue: Land‐ocean linkages and biotic evolution during the Cretaceous: Contribution from Asia and Western Pacific (IGCP608). Island Arc, 27, DOI: 10.1111/iar.1229021.
73. Proust, J.-N., Pouderoux, H., Hisao Ando, Hesselbo, S. H., Hodgson, D. M., Lofi, J., Rabineau, M. and Sugarman, P. J., 2018, Facies architecture of Miocene subaqueous clinothems of the New Jersey passive margin: Results from IODP-ICDP Expedition 313. Geosphere, 14(4), 1–29. DOI: 10.1130/GES01545.1
74. Genya Masukawa, Hisao Ando, 2018, Implications of the late Campanian–early Maastrichtian heteromorph-dominated ammonoid assemblages of the Nakaminato Group, central Honshu, Japan. Cretaceous Research, 92, 362–381. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2018.06.018
75. Yoshiki Koda, Hisao Ando, Katsunori Iizumi, Haruo Saegusa, Wataru Koike, Taichi Kato, Teppei Sonoda, Yoshikazu Hasegawa, 2018, Newly found well-preserved cranium of Stegolophodon pseudolatidens (Yabe, 1950) (Proboscidea, Stegodontidae) and scapula of the Trionychidae (Testudines) from the Miocene Tamakawa Formation in Hitachi-Omiya City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and their significance. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (21), 1-20.
76. Hisao Ando, 2019, Taphonomy and sedimentological significance of oyster shell beds within Cretaceous transgressive sediments in Japan. Open Journal of Geology, 9, 547–549. DOI: 10.4236/ojg.2019.910038
77. Hisao Ando, Hisayoshi Kato, Kazuki Saito, 2019, Newly found well-preserved Munida (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Miocene Nawashiroda Formation, Kujigawa Group in Daigo Town, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (22), 1-10.
78. Taichi Kato, Teppei Sonoda, Shinya Miyata, Shigenori Kawano, Hisao Ando, 2019, Large soft-shelled turtle fossils from the Upper Cretaceous Nakaminato Group in Ibaraki Prefecture and their significance. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (22), 31-36.
79. Daichi Maeyama, Noriyuki Suzuki, Keisuke Kazukawa, Hisao Ando, 2020, Residual gas in extensive stratified Miocene Izura carbonate concretions exhibiting thermogenic origin and isotopic fractionation associated with carbonate precipitation. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 119, 104466. DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2020.104466
80. Taichi Kato, Shinya Miyata, Shigenori Kawano, Yohoko Okumura, Tomoko Takano, Teppei Sonoda, Masatoshi Okura, Yuji Takakuwa, Hisao Ando, 2020, Shark teeth from the upper Cretaceous Nakaminato Group in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Fossil Research, 53(1), 18-28.
81. Yukio Yanagisawa, Hisao Ando, 2020, Neogene Taga and Hitachi groups in the Kitaibaraki-Takahagi area, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan: sedimentary complexes of shelf to slope deposits, submarine channel fills and submarine slide scar fills, reconstructed from lithostratigraphy and diatom biostratigraphy. Bulletin of Geological Survey of Japan, 71(3), 85-199. https://www.gsj.jp/data/bulletin/71_03_01.pdf
82. Taichi Kato, Teppei Sonoda, Yasuhisa Nakajia, Hisao Ando, Taxonomical reexamination of the “Pterosaur” (Hitachinaka-ryu) specimen from the Upper Cretaceous Nakaminato Group. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (23), 43-50.
83. Suzuki, Kunio, Koda, Yoshiki, Ando, Hisao, Iizumi, Katsunori, 2021, Histological study of the enamel band from a Miocene proboscidean incisor. Journal of Fossil Research (Japan), 53(2), 49–60.
84. Masamichi Takahashi, Herendeen, P. S., Herrera, F., Ren Hirayama, Hisao Ando, Kazuhisa Sasaki, Peter P. Crane, 2021, A new assemblage of plant mesofossils (late Coniacian – early Santonian; Upper Cretaceous) from the Tamagawa Formation, Kuji Group, in northeastern Japan. Paleontological Research, 25(2), 120–126. DOI: 10.2517/2020PR015
85. Katsunori Iizumi, Hisao Ando, Kunihiro Suzuki, Yoshiki Koda, 2021, Mandibular morphology of Stegolophodon pseudolatidens (Proboscidea, Stegodontidae) from the lower Miocene of Japan. Paleontological Research, 25(3), 279–297. DOI: 10.2517/2020PR025
86. Futoshi Nanayama, Hisao Ando, Yasuo Kondo, Yoshiharu Yokoyama, Akiko Nakata, Yui Ssasajima, Kiyoyuki Shigeno, Ryuta Furukawa, Masayuki Ishii, 2021, Destruction and,restoration processes of fossil oyster reef influenced by repeated large-scale waves: An example of Holocene Crassostrea gigas shellbeds around Pashukurutou Lagoon, eastern Hokkaido, northeast Japan. Bulletin of Geological Survey of Japan, 72(3), 139-171. https://www.gsj.jp/data/bulletin/72_03_01.pdf
87. Taichi Kato, Yukihisa Nakajima, Kohei Shiseki, Hisao Ando, 2021, Advanced mosasaurs from the Upper Cretaceous Nakaminato Group in Japan. Island Arc, 30, 12431. DOI: 10.1111/iar.12431
88. Michio Tagiri, Katsutoshi Hanawa, Akira Oikawa, Noriaki Watanabe, Hisao Ando. 2021, Amygdaloidal globe cluster in meta-tuffs from the Akazawa Formation of the Cambrian Hitachi Volcano-Plutonic Complex. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (24), 1-17.
89. Hisao Ando, Shouta Taguchi, Yoshihiro Morino, 2022, Sedimentary facies and environments of the Upper Jurassic (Kimmeridgian-Tithonian) Nakanosawa Formation of the Somanakamura Group in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan: transition from siliciclastic wave-dominated shallow-marine to carbonate barrier–lagoon systems. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 128, 475-499. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.2022.0042
90. Taichi Kato, Genya Masukawa, Sota Niiyama, Yasuhisa Nakajima, Teppei Sonoda, Hisao Ando, 2022, Redescription of trionychid costals from the Upper Cretaceous Nakaminato Group: Comparison with the giant trionychids from North America and Central Asia. Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (25), 1-11.
91. Hasegawa, H., Katsuta, N., Muraki, Y., Heimhofer, U., Ichinnorov, N., Asahi, H., Ando, H., Yamamoto, K., Murayama, M., Ohta, T., Yamamoto, M., Ikeda, M., Ishikawa, K., Kuma, R., Hasegawa, T., Hasebe, N., Nishimoto, S., Yamaguchi, K., Abe, F., Tada. R. and Nakagawa, T., Decadal–centennial-scale solar-linked climate variations and millennial-scale internal oscillations during the Early Cretaceous. Scientific Reports, 12, 21894. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-25815-w
92. Hikaru Omori, Hisao Ando, Yusuke Muramiya, Fumiaki Utagawa, Ryusei Kuma, Hidekazu Yoshida, 2023, Large ammonoid shellbed and huge calcareous concretion bed in shallow-marine fine sandstone of the lower Coniacian Ashizawa Formation, Futaba Group, Northeast Japan. Journal of Geological Society of Japan, 129, 105-124. DOI: 10.5575/geosoc.2022.0049
93. Shinzo Ooi, Nobuo Sairenji, Hisao Ando, 2023, Tephras intercalated in the Joso Formation of the Shimosa Group and its equivalent and MIS5c terraces in the coastal areas of the Hitachi Uplands . Bulletin of Ibaraki Nature Museum, (26) 1-19.
94. Hisao Ando, Masaki Takahashi, 2024, Reconstruction of the Cretaceous continental arc–trench system of the Japanese Islands: A basis for Cretaceous palaeoenvironmental studies. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 544, Cretaceous Project 200 Volume 1 The Cretaceous World, 1-55. https://doi.org/10.1144/sp544-2023-127
95. Yukio Yanagisawa, Hisao Ando, Sora Kushibiki, 2024, Stratigraphy and diatoms of the Neogene Taga and Hitachi groups in the Hanareyama district, Kuji Town, Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of Geological Survey of Japan, 75(4) 121-159.
96. Tomaru, T., Takashima, R., Orihashi, Y., Yamanaka, T., Ando, H., Asahara, Y., Nishi, H., Kuroyanagi, A., Otsubo, T., 2025, First evidence of the Lower Cretaceous Weissert Event in the Northwestern Panthalassa: carbon isotope stratigraphy and U–Pb radiometric ages of the Soma–Nakamura Group in Northeastern Japan. Newsletter on Stratigraphy, 58. https://doi.org/10.1127/nos/2025/0868
97. Yusuke Muramiya, Hiroaki Inose, Fumiaki Utagawa, Daisuke Aiba, Hisao Ando, Ibaraki Hikaru Omori, Chisato Suzuki, Iwaki Natural History Association, 2025, Five ammonoids from the Turonian/Coniacian (Upper Cretaceous) boundary horizon in the Ashizawa Formation, Futaba Group, Fukushima, Japan. Paleontological Research, 29, 1-12.
98. Michio Tagiro, Tatsuo Oji, Hisao Ando, Katsutoshi Hanawa, Akira Oikawa, Taichi Kato, 2025, Stratigraphy, crinoid columnals and radiometric age of the Carboniferous Kanayama Limestone embedded in the Cambrian Hitachi Volcano-Plutonic Complex. Journal of Geograpjhy (Chigaku Zasshi), 134.

Non-refereed papers
1. Hisao Ando, 1985, Introductory note on cladistics. Gakujutsu Kenkyu, School of Education, Waseda University, (34), 19-31.
2. Hisao Ando, 1986, On the Upper Triassic Saragai Group in the Utatsu area of Miyagi Prefecture, Northeast Japan. Gakujutsu Kenkyu, School of Education, Waseda University, (35) 35-49.
3. Hisao Ando, 1987, Shallow marine deposits in the Mikasa Formation of the Middle Yezo Group in central Hokkaido–with special reference to hummocky cross-stratification. Gakujutsu Kenkyu, School of Education, Waseda University, (36), 20-32．
4. Kiminami, K., Niida, K., Ando, H., Kito, N., Iwata, K., Miyashita, S., Tajika, J. and Sakakibara, M., 1992, Cretaceous-Paleogene arc-trench systems in Hokkaido. In Adachi, M. and Suzuki, K. eds., 29th IGC Field Trip Guidebook. Vol. 1: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Terranes: Basement of the Japanese Island Arcs. Nagoya Univ., pp. 1–43.
5. Hirano, H., Tanabe, K., Ando, H. and Futakami, M., 1992, Cretaceous forearc basin of central Hokkaido: lithofacies and biofacies characteristics. In Adachi, M. and Suzuki, K. eds., 29th IGC Field Trip Guidebook. Vol. 1: Paleozoic and Mesozoic Terranes: Basement of the Japanese Island Arcs. Nagoya Univ., pp. 45-80.
6. Hisao Ando, Takeshi Kodama, 1998, Shallow-marine bivalvian faunal change during Cenomanian to Turonian, Late Cretaceous - Ponbetsu River section in the Mikasa Formation, Middle Yezo Group, Hokkaido, Japan. Bulletin of Mikasa City Museum, (2), 1-15．
7. Ando, H. and Aoki, N., 1999, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) bakevelliid bivalve, Pseudoptera acuticarinata (Nagao, 1932) from the Mikasa Formation, Middle Yezo Group in central Hokkaido, Northeast Japan. Bulletin of Mikasa City Museum, (3), 41–50．
8. Hisao Ando, 2000, Shallow-marine molluscan shell beds from the Cenomanian - Turonian Mikasa Formation, Middle Yezo Group – Drilled cores for the Ponbetsu Dam construction in the Ponbetsu River section, Hokkaido, Japan. Bulletin of Mikasa City Museum, (4), 15-35．
9. Hisao Ando, 2001, Shallow-marine molluscan shell beds from the Cenomanian - Turonian (Upper Cretaceous) Mikasa Formation, Middle Yezo Group – drilled cores for the Mikasa-Ponbetsu Dam construction in the Ponbetsu River section, Hokkaido, Japan: a synthesis . Bulletin of Mikasa City Museum, (5), 45-59．
10. Masato Ando, Hisao Ando, 2002, Depositional facies and megafossil biostratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous Hakobuchi Group in the Soya Hill area, northern Hokkaido. Bulletin of Nakagawa Museum of Natural History, (5), 1-21．
11. Hisao Ando, Satoko Hashimoto, Yoshiharu Yokoyama, 2003, Taphonomy and paleoecological significance of oyster shell beds (early to middle Turonian) from the Mikasa Formation, Middle Yezo Group, Hokkaido, Japan. Bulletin of Mikasa City Museum, (7), 1-17.
12. Yoshiyaru Yokoyama, Futoshi Nanayama, Takuichiro Kuwabara, Hisao Ando, 2003, Formation process of marine terraces revealed by sedimentological methods: An attempt in the MIS5e Takatate surface, Kamikita Plain, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Chishitsu News, (595), 10-18.
13. Hisao Ando, 2004, Large-scale geologic factors controlling sedimentation of the Upper Cretaceous forearc basin sequences in Northeast Japan: eustasy, volcanism and relative plate motion. Journal of the Geological Society of Thailand. Special Issue, 35–44.
14. Hisao Ando, Takashi Hasegawa, Yoshinori Hikida, Hiromichi Hirano, 2006, Shallow to offshore marine bio- and lithofacies changes along basin transect and Cenomanian-Turonian oceanic anoxic event in Cretaceous Yezo forearc basin, central Hokkaido. In Ito, M., Yagishita, K., Ikehara, K.and Matsuda, eds., Field Excursion Guidebook for 17th International Sedimentological Congress, 2006 Fukuoka.1–45.
15. Ikuo Funakoshi, Hisao Ando, 2007, Depositional facies and sequence stratigraphy of the Mikasa to Haborogawa formations, Yezo Group, in the eastern limb area of Ikushunbetsu Anticline, Hokkaido, Japan: Cenomanian to Coniacian third- to fourth-order depositional sequences. Bulletin of Mikasa City Museum, (11), 61-80.
16. Hisao Ando, 2011, Coastal geomorphology and carbonate concretions around Rokkakudo (hexagonal arbor), Izura Coast - Geologic background of the scenery viewed by two great artists, Tenshin Okakura and Taikan Yokoyama. Izura Ronso, Bulletin of Izura Institute of Art and Culture, Ibaraki University, (18), 1-19.
17. Hisao Ando, Kenji Kashiwagi, Ren Hirayama, Seiichi Toshimitsu, 2014, Cretaceous forearc basin siliciclastic successions along the Pacific coast, central Japan: Choshi, Nakaminato and Futaba groups. Field Excursion Guide of the Second International Symposium of International Geoscience Programme (IGCP) Project 608, 1–42.
18. Hisao Ando, Hiromitsu Yuguchi, 2020, Taphonomy and paleoecological significance of oyster shell beds from the Miocene Furanui Formation, central Hokkaido, Japan. Bulletin of Mikasa City Museum, (23), 37-51,
19. Hisao Ando, Taiga Suzuki, Shota Taguchi, Muneo Taira, Hiroki Inose, 2023, Stratigraphy, sedimentary facies and biofacies of the Earliest Cretaceous (Berriasian-Valanginian) Koyamada Formation of the Somanakamura Group in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Bulletin of Fukushima Museum, (37), 1-18.
20. Koshi Kitamura, Hisao Ando, 2023, Fossil cuttlebone of Sepiidae from the middle Pleistocene Sahama Mud Member, Hamamatsu Formation at Kamigaya, Hamamatsu City, central Japan. Natural History Reports of Inadani, (24), 29-35．

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