Current status and future prospects of the Horonobe international project (HIP); Overview of phase1 results of Task A

Ozaki, Yusuke 

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency launched the Horonobe International Project (HIP) utilizing the Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory. Of the three tasks established for the HIP, Task A focuses solute transport experiment with model testing. The scope of task A includes field experiments, laboratory experiments, and numerical modeling. This article provides an overview of the activities, results, and status of international collaboration during phase 1.