12-14 September, 2011, Lucknow - Earth Science India
12-14 September, 2011, Lucknow - Earth Science India
12-14 September, 2011, Lucknow - Earth Science India
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National Conference on <strong>Science</strong> of Climate Change and <strong>Earth</strong>’s Sustainability: Issues and Challenges ‘A Scientist-People Partnership’<br />
<strong>12</strong>-<strong>14</strong> <strong>September</strong>, <strong>2011</strong>, <strong>Lucknow</strong><br />
Contents<br />
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 1<br />
UNDERSTANDING THE INDIAN MONSOON THROUGH FAUNAL AND<br />
GEOCHEMICAL SIGNALS SINCE THE EARLY MIOCENE<br />
Anil K. Gupta ................................................................................................................................ 3<br />
ROLE OF ECO-GEOMORPHOLOGY IN MANAGEMENT OF LARGE RIVERS:<br />
FOCUS ON THE GANGA RIVER<br />
Rajiv Sinha ................................................................................................................................... 4<br />
CONTROL OF CLIMATE AND TECTONICS AS EVIDENCED FROM GEOMORPHIC<br />
FEATURES OF NY-ALESUND REGION, ARCTIC<br />
Dhruv Sen Singh and Rasik Ravindra .......................................................................................... 5<br />
CLIMATIC CHANGES AND ITS IMPACT ON THE HIMALAYAN GLACIERS<br />
R.K. Chaujar ................................................................................................................................. 6<br />
ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SURGING GLACIERS:<br />
A CASE STUDY IN SHYOK VALLEY OF KARAKORAM HIMALAYAS, J&K STATE, INDIA<br />
Anjani K. Tangri, Ram Chandra & S.K.S. Yadav .......................................................................... 7<br />
GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL PRODUCTIVITY FLUCTUATIONS FROM INDIAN ANTARCTIC POLAR<br />
FRONT OF SOUTHERN OCEAN<br />
Sunil Kumar Shukla, Xavier Crosta, M. Sudhakar, G.N. Nayak<br />
Olivier Ther ................................................................................................................................... 10<br />
WAS MID-BRUNHES CLIMATE SHIFT (MBCS) A RESPONSE TO ECCENTRICITY MINIMUM<br />
REPEATED AT EVERY 400-KA IN THE LAST ~3 MILLION YEARS?<br />
S.M. Gupta, B. Nagender Nath and M.B.L. Mascarenhas-Pereira ............................................... 11<br />
EVOLUTION OF SUBGLACIAL DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN HIMALAYAN GLACIERS<br />
DURING ABLATION SEASON-A CASE STUDY FROM BHAGIRATHI BASIN OF<br />
GLACIERS, GARHWAL HIMALAYA<br />
Amit Kumar, Pratap Singh and Naval Kishore .............................................................................. <strong>12</strong><br />
CLIMATE-TECTONIC CONTROL ON ALLUVIAL FAN SEDIMENTATION IN THE<br />
PIEDMONT ZONE OF THE WEST GANGA PLAIN<br />
Pradeep K. Goswami and Jay K. Mishra ...................................................................................... 13<br />
HOLOCENE ENVIRONMENTAL MODIFICATIONS ALONG THE<br />
SOUTHWEST COAST OF INDIA: AS INFERRED FROM THE MULTI-PROXY<br />
ANALYSIS OF PALAEO-DEPOSITS OF MEENCHIL RIVER, KERALA, INDIA<br />
B. Ajay Kumar .............................................................................................................................. <strong>14</strong><br />
CLIMATE AND SEISMICITY IN THE LAHAUL AND SPITI, NW HIMALAYA DURING<br />
THE LAST 25 KA: EVIDENCES FROM YUNAM BASIN, INDIA<br />
Archna Bohra and B.S. Kotlia ....................................................................................................... 15<br />
SIMULATION RESULTS FROM A MATHEMATICAL OCEAN MODEL<br />
Anshu Prakash Mishra, S. Rai and A.C. Pandey .......................................................................... 16<br />
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