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1994-95 - Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany

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BSIP<br />

Third Batch (19th September - 2/st October, <strong>1994</strong>)<br />

Anil Chandra<br />

G.P. Srivastava<br />

Pramod Kumar<br />

Samir Sarkar<br />

Neerja Jha<br />

Ram-Awatar<br />

Mukund Sharma<br />

Chanchala Srivastava<br />

Asha Guleria<br />

c.L. Verma<br />

Keshav Ram<br />

YP. Singh<br />

RL Melu'a<br />

Swapna Majumdar<br />

K.P. Singh<br />

S.N. Meena<br />

R.C. Misra<br />

Beside the <strong>Institute</strong>'s staff, the following scientists were deputed by the Departments<br />

<strong>of</strong> Botany and Geology, Lucknow University to attend the Computer Course.<br />

N.K. Melu'otra<br />

R.BaJi<br />

N. Nautiyal<br />

N. Pandey<br />

D.S. Singh<br />

S. Gupta<br />

P. Srivastava<br />

S.P. Singh<br />

Under an In-House Training Programme - "Basics <strong>of</strong> field geology for<br />

palaeobotanical studies", wltich was organised during October, 1993, an excursion to inand<br />

-around Lucknow was undertaken to show the t1uvial geomorphological features and<br />

sedimentary stJUctures to the trainees.<br />

The following areas on the banks <strong>of</strong> Gomti River were visited to study and understand<br />

the characteristic landforms and sedimentational features:<br />

I. Near Kasim Baba Id Mazar, Dilkusha Garden<br />

2. La Martiniere Boy's College<br />

3. Gomti Banage, Ring Road<br />

4. Kathauta Tal, Cltinhat<br />

5. Sharda Sahayak Canal passing over Gomti River<br />

6. Kukrail Nala, near CIMAP and Ring Road<br />

7. Chowk, Kuria Ghat, Imambara, etc.<br />

River terraces, channel sltifting, meandering, t100d plain, back swamp, ox-bow<br />

lakes, poim bars, cross laminations, erosion <strong>of</strong> s<strong>of</strong>t sediments and formation <strong>of</strong> gullies, etc.<br />

have been shown to the participants. The effect <strong>of</strong> various geomorphological and<br />

sedimentational processes and formation <strong>of</strong> features have been discussed at the site itself.<br />

The Director (Dr R.S. Tiwari), Incharge <strong>of</strong> Coordination Unit tor Scientific Activities<br />

(Dr Suresh C. Srivastava) and Senior Geologists (Drs Anand-Prakash, Manoj Shukla &<br />

Rahul Garg), and following members <strong>of</strong> the starr participated in tltis excursion.<br />

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