Quaternary Geomorphology in India by Balai Chandra Das
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Presents a novel collection of field-based empirical studies on the micro-basins of the Ganges river
Covers many areas from paleogenesis of laterites to quaternary stratigraphy and fluvial geomorphology on arsenic contamination
Provides many palmtop pictures to the readers

About the Author:

Balai Chandra DAS holds a post-graduate degree in Geography from the University of Burdwan and a Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Calcutta, and has published more than twenty research articles in recognized international journals. Dr. Das has served as an editorial board member for two international journals and as a reviewer for five more. He is the main editor of the book 'Neo-Thinking on Ganges Brahmaputra Basin Geomorphology', Springer International Publishing, Switzerland. His current research focus is on fundamental geomorphology, in particular on rivers and lakes.

Sandipan GHOSH is an Applied Geographer with postgraduate and M.Phil. degrees in Geography from the University of Burdwan. He has published more than 40 international and national research papers in various geography and geoscience journals. He has authored a book entitled 'Flood Hydrology and Risk Assessment: Flood Study in a Dam-Controlled River of India' and edited a book entitled 'Neo-Thinking on Ganges - Brahmaputra Basin Geomorphology'. He is one of the editors of the Asian Journal of Spatial Science and has served as a reviewer for various international geoscience journals. Dr. Ghosh is a lifetime member of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), the Eastern Geographical Society (EGS), and the Indian Geographical Foundation (IGF). His principal research fields include various dimensions of fluvial geomorphology, flood geomorphology, Quaternary geology, and laterite studies. Currently he is working on the gully geomorphology and soil loss estimation on the lateritic terrain of West Bengal and the Quaternary geomorphology and active tectonics of the Bengal Basin, West Bengal.

Aznarul ISLAM is an Applied Fluvial Geomorphologist with a M.Sc. degree in Geography from Kalyani University, West Bengal and an M.Phil and Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Burdwan, West Bengal. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Geography, Aliah University, Kolkata. Previously he was engaged in the West Bengal Education Service (WBES) in the Department of Geography, Barasat Govt. College, West Bengal. He has published more than 20 research papers in various national and international journals, edited volumes and conference proceedings.

He co-edited the book 'Neo-Thinking on Ganges Brahmaputra Basin Geomorphology', Springer International Publishing, Switzerland and has served as a reviewer for several geography and geoscience journals. Currently he is Editorial Board member of several international and national journals.

Dr. Islam is a life member of the Foundation of Practising Geographers (FPG), Kolkata, and National Association of Geographers, India (NAGI), New Delhi. Dr. Islam has served as an Assistant Convenor of the annual seminar of the Foundation of Practising Geographers since 2016. In addition, he is Project Director of the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)-sponsored major research project "Assessment of Socio-Economic Vulnerability of Flood Victims and Preparation of Community-Based Disaster Management Plan Using Social Engineering: A Study of Murshidabad District, West Bengal." His principal areas of research include channel shifting, river bank erosion, floods, and river decaying of the Ganga- Brahmaputra delta.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783319904269
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Edition: 1st ed. 2019
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Weight: 802 gr
  • ISBN-10: 3319904264
  • Publisher Date: 05 Jun 2018
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 261 mm
  • No of Pages: 224
  • Series Title: Geography of the Physical Environment
  • Sub Title: Case Studies from the Lower Ganga Basin
  • Width: 187 mm


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