IIT Kanpur

   Department of Earth Sciences


       Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

2014

  1. Lahiri, S.K. and Sinha, R. (in press). Morphotectonic evolution of the Majuli island in the Brahmaputra valley of Assam, India inferred from geomorphic and geophysical analysis. Geomorphology.
  2. Kumar, R., Jain, V., Prasad Babu, G. and Sinha, R. (in press). Connectivity structure of the Kosi megafan and role of rail-road transport network. Geomorphology.
  3. Sen, I. S. & Peucker-Ehrenbrink, B. Rapid determination of osmium concentrations and 187Os/188Os of crude oils and source rocks by coupling high pressure, high temperature digestion with sparging OsO4 into a multi-collector ICPMS. Analytical Chemistry (2014), 86, 2982-2988.
  4. Roy, N.G. and Sinha, R.(2014). Effective discharge for suspended sediment transport of the Ganga river and its geomorphic implications. Geomorphology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2014.04.029
  5. Sinha, R.(2014). The Kosi Megafan: the best-known Himalayan megafan. In: Kale, V.S. (editor), Landscapes and Landforms of India, Springer.
  6. Sinha, R. (2014).The Sambhar Lake: the largest saline lake in northwestern India. In: Kale, V.S. (editor), Landscapes and Landforms of India, Springer.
  7. Sinha, R. and Tandon, S.K. (2014). Indus-ganga-Brahmaputra plains: the alluvial landscape. In: Kale, V.S. (editor), Landscapes and Landforms of India, Springer.
  8. Sinha, R., Priyanka, S., V. Jain and Malay Mukul (2014). Avulsion threshold and planform dynamics of the Kosi river in north Bihar (India) and Nepal: a GIS framework. Geomorphology, 216, 157-170.
  9. Sinha, R., Jawed Ahmad, Kumar Gaurav and Guillaume Morin (2014). Shallow subsurface stratigraphy and alluvial architecture of the Kosi and Gandak megafans in the Himalayan foreland basin, India. Sedimentary Geology, 301, 133-149.
  10. Dixit, Y., Hodell, D.A., Sinha, R. and Petrie, C.A. (2014). Abrupt weakening of the summer monsoon at 8.2 kyr B.P. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 391, 16-23.
  11. Sinha, R., R. Jawed Ahmad, Kumar Gaurav and Guillaume Morin (2014). Shallow subsurface stratigraphy and alluvial architecture of the Kosi and Gandakmegafans in the Himalayan foreland basin, India. Sedimentary Geology, 301, 133-149.

2013

  1. Sinha, R., Kumar Gaurav, S. Chandra and S.K. Tandon (2013). Exploring the channel connectivity structure of the August 2008 avulsion belt of the Kosi River, India: Application to flood risk assessment. Geology, 41, 1099-1102.
  2. Sinha, R.,Yadav, G.S., Gupta, S. Singh, Ajit and Lahiri, S.K. (2013). Geo-electric resistivity evidence for subsurface palaeochannel systems adjacent to Harappan sites in northwest India, Quaternary International, 3080309, 66-75.
  3. Sinha, R., Jain, V. and Tandon, S.K. (2013) River Systems and River Science in India: major drivers and challenges. In R. Sinha, R. Rasik (Eds) Earth Systems and Hazards, Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg, 67-90.
  4. Sensarma S., D. Paul, N V ChalapatiRao, 2013. Large Igneous Provinces: Global Perspectives and Research Prospects in India. (Submitted to Current Science).
  5. Skrzypek, G., D. Paul, and B Wojtun, 2013. The altitudinal climatic effect on the stable isotope compositions of Agave and Opuntia in arid environments - a case study at the Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. (ACCEPTED: Journal of Arid Environments).
  6. Sinha, R. (2013) Floods: a climate change perspective. Geography and You, Vol. 13 (76), 11-14.

2012

  1. Paul D., Swati, 2012. Global Surface Heat Flow and its implications on mantle structure. Journal of Applied Geochemistry, 14(4), 509-527.
  2. Paul D., and R. Mauldin, 2012. Implications for Late Holocene climate from stable carbon and oxygen isotopic variability in soil and land-snail shells from archaeological site 41KM69 in Texas, USA. Quaternary International, DOI:10.1016/j.quaint.2012.08.006.
  3. Smith S., R Mauldin, C. M. Munoz, R. Hard, D. Paul, G. Skrzypek, P. Villanueva, and L. Kemp., 2012. Exploring the use of stable carbon isotope ratios in short-lived leporids for local paleoecological reconstruction. (Accepted: Proceedings in Archeology).
  4. Jain, V., Tandon, S.K., andSinha, R. (2012). Application of modern geomorphic concepts for understanding the spatio-temporal complexity of the large Ganga river dispersal system. Current Science, 103 (11), 1300-1316.
  5. Sinha, R., Latrubesse, E.M. and Nanson, G.C. (2012). Quaternary fluvial systems of tropics: Major issues and status of research, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 356-357, 1-15.
  6. Roy, N.G. R. Sinha, M.R. Gibling (2012) Aggradations, incision and interfluves flooding in the Ganga Valley over the past 100,000 years: Testing the influence of monsoonal precipitation. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 356-357, 38-53.
  7. Pal, D.K., T. Bhattacharya, R. Sinha, P. Srivastava, A.S. Dasgupta, P., Chandran, S.K. Ray, A. Nimje (2012). Clay minerals record from Late Quaternary drill cores of the Ganga Plains and their implications for provenance and climate change in the Himalayan foreland. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 356-357, 27-37.
  8. Sinha, R., Jain, V., Tandon, S.K., and Chakraborty, T. (2012) Large River Systems of India. Proc Indian Nat Sci Acad 78 (3), 277-293.
  9. Lahiri, S.K. and Sinha, R. (2012). Tectonic controls on the morpho-dynamics of the Brahmaputra River System in Upper Assam valley, India. Geomorphology, 169-170, 74-85.
  10. Sinha, R. & Santosh Ghosh (2012): Understanding dynamics of large rivers aided by satellite remote sensing: a case study from Lower Ganga plains, India, Geocarto International, 27 (3), 207-219.

2011

  1. Munoz C., R. Mauldin, D. Paul and L. Kemp, 2011. Monitoring paleovegetation shifts through stable carbon isotope variability in archaeologically recovered leporids. Journal of the Texas Academy of Sciences, v. 63.
  2. Moore, J. C., W.M. White, D. Paul, R.A. Duncan, W. Abouchami, and S.J.G. Galer, 2011. Evolution of Shield-building and Rejuvenescent Volcanism of Mauritius. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 207, 47–66.
  3. Chalapati Rao N.V, D. Paul, and A. Saikia, 2011. National Workshop on Critical Appraisal of Plume and Alternate Hypotheses into the Origin of Melting Anomalies: Perspectives and Prospects of Research in India. Journal of Geological Society of India, v. 78, JULY 2011.
  4. Marion Ferrat, Dominik J. Weiss, Stanislav Strekopytov, Shuofei Dong, Hongyun Chen c, Jens Najorka, Youbin Sun, Sanjeev Gupta, Ryuji Tada, Rajiv Sinha (2011) Improved provenance tracing of Asian dust sources using rare earth elements and selected trace elements for palaeomonsoon studies on the eastern Tibetan Plateau, Geochemical et Cosmochimica Acta 75, 6374–6399.
  5. K. Gaurav, R. Sinha, P.K. Panda (2011). The Indus Flood of 2010 in Pakistan: a perspective analysis using remote sensing data. Natural Hazards, 59, 1815 - 1826 (DOI 10.1007/s11069-011-9869-6).
  6. Gibling, M.R., Fielding, C.R. and Sinha, R., (2011). Alluvial valleys and alluvial sequences: towards a geomorphic assessment, SEPM Special Publication No. 97,423–447.
  7. Rahaman, Waliur, Sunil K. Singh, Sinha, R., S.K. Tandon (2011) Sr, C and O isotopes in carbonate nodules from the Ganga Plain: Evidence for recent abrupt rise in dissolved 87Sr/86Sr ratios of the Ganga. Chemical Geology 285 (2011) 184­193.
  8. Barnes, Jason, Alexander Densmore, Malay Mukul, Sinha, R., Vikrant Jain, Sampat Tandon (2011). Interplay between faulting and base level in the development of Himalayan frontal fold topography. Journal of Geophysical Research (Earth Surface) 116, F03012.
  9. Nádor Annamária, Sinha, R., Árpád Magyari , Sampat K. Tandon, Zsófia Medzihradszky, Edit Babinszki, Edit Thamó-Bozsó, Zoltán Ungera, Ashish Singh (2011). Late Quaternary (Weichselian) alluvial history and neotectonic control on fluvial landscape development in the southern Körös plain, Hungary, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 299 (2011) 1-14.

2010

  1. Skrzypek, G., R. Sadler, and D. Paul, 2010. Error propagation in normalization of stable isotope data: a Monte Carlo analysis. Rapid Common. Mass Spectrom, 24, 2697–2705, DOI: 10.1002/rcm.4684.
  2. Engell, Z., G. Skrzypek, D. Paul, W. Drzewicki, and D. Nývlt, 2010. Sediment lithology and stable isotope composition of organic matter in a core from a circque in the Krkonoše Mountains, Czech Republic. Journal of Paleolimnology, 43, 609-624.
  3. Sinha, R. (2010) a river runs through it, Public Service Review: International Development: issue 17, 20-22.
  4. Sinha, R., Tandon, S.K., Gibling, M.R. (2010) Shallow sub-surface stratigraphy of the Ganga basin, Himalayan Foreland: present status and future perspectives. Quaternary International, 227, 81-86.
  5. Srivastava, P., M. K. Rajak, R. Sinha, D.K. Pal, T. Bhattacharyya (2010) A high resolution micromorphological record of the Late Quaternary paleosols from Ganga-Yamuna Interfluve: Stratigraphic and Paleoclimatic implications, Quaternary International, 227, 127-142.
  6. Sanyal, P. and Sinha, R. (2010) Evolution of the Indian summer monsoon: Synthesis of continental records. In: Clift, P. D., Tada, R. & Zheng, H. (eds) Monsoon Evolution and Tectonics - Climate Linkage in Asia. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 342, 151 - 179.
  7. Yadav, G.S., Dasgupta, A.S., Sinha, R., Lal, T., Srivastava, K.M., Singh, S.K.,(2010) Shallow sub-surface stratigraphy of interfuves inferred from vertical electric soundings in western Ganga plains, India, Quaternary International, 227, 104-115.  

2009

  1. Sinha, R. (2009) The Great avulsion of Kosi on 18 August 2008. Current Science, VOL. 97, NO. 3, 429-433.
  2. Westaway Rob, David R. Bridgland, Sinha, R., Tuncer Demir (2009) Fluvial sequences as evidence for landscape and climatic evolution in the Late Cenozoic: a synthesis of data from IGCP 518, Global and Planetary Change, 68, 237–253.
  3. Rahaman, W., Sunil K. Singh1, Sinha, R. and S.K. Tandon (2009) Variations in the Provenance of Sediments of the Ganga Plain during the past ~100 ka: Role of Climate. Geology, 37(6), 559–562.
  4. Sinha, R. Gibling M.R. and Y. Kettanah, , S.K. Tandon, P.S. Bhattacharjee, and A.S. Dasgupta, P. Ghazanfari, (2009) Craton-derived alluvium as a major sediment source in the Himalayan Foreland Basin of India. GSA Bulletin, 121 (11/12), 1596-1610.
  5. Sinha, R. and Sarkar, S. (2009) Climate-induced variability in the Late Pleistocene-Holocene fluvial and fluvio-deltaic successions in the Ganga plains, India. Geomorphology, 113, 173-188.

2008

  1. Skrzypek, G., D. Paul, and B Wojtun, 2008. Stable isotope composition of plants and peat from Arctic mire and geothermal area in Iceland. Polish Polar Research Journal, 29 (4), 365-376.
  2. Menezes, L. A., D. Paul, W.P. Silveira, L. R. Bastos Leal, S.C.P. Cruz, and J.P. Santos, 2008. Geochemistry and origin of the tholeiitic mafic metavolcanic rocks from the Riacho de Santana Greenstone belt, Bahia, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Geociências, 38(3): 476-487.
  3. JezieRski A., G. Skrzypek, P. Jezierski, D. Paul, M.O. Jedrysek, 2008. Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) and stable isotope records of paleoenvironmental conditions during peat formation. Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 69, 1311-1316. 
  4. Singh, R.N., Petrie, C.A., French, C.A.I., Goudie, A.S. Gupta, S., Tewari, R., Singh, A.K., Sinha, R., Srivastava, R. Yadav, S., and Singh, V.K. (2008) Settlements in context: Reconnaissance in western Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. Man and Environment, XXXIII(2), 71-87.
  5. Sinha, R. (2008) River response to climate change: why, where and how? In: Bio-Nano-Geo Sciences, The Future Challange (EditoRs: Alok Srivastava and Ipsita Roy), Ane Books Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 133-140.
  6. Tandon, S.K., Sinha, R., Gibling, M.R., Dasgupta, A.S., Ghazanfari, Parvez (2008) Late Quaternary evolution of the Ganga Plains: myths and misconceptions, recent developments and future directions. Memoir Jour. Geol. Soc. India, 66, 259-299.
  7. Sinha, R., G.V. Bapalu, G.V., Singh, L.K., and Rath, B. (2008). Flood risk analysis in the Kosi river basin, north Bihar using multi-parametric approach of Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP). J. Indian Soc. Remote Sens. (December 2008) 36:293–307.
  8. Sinha, R. (2008). Flood hazard: a GIS based approach. Geography and You, 8, 6-11.
  9. Sinha, R. (2008). Kosi: Rising waters, dynamic channels and human disasters. Economic and Political Weekly, Nov., 2008, 42-46.
  10. Sinha, R. (2008) Late Quaternary Shallow Sub-surface Stratigraphy of the Ganga plains. Jour. Geol. Soc. India, 71(3), 446-47.  
  11. Gibling, M. R., Sinha, R., Roy, N. G., S.K. Tandon, Jain, M. (2008). Quaternary fluvial and eolian deposits on the Belan River, India: paleoclimatic setting of Paleolithic to Neolithic archeological sites over the past 85,000 years. Quaternary Science Reviews, 27/3-4, 392-411 (doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2007.11.001).

2007

  1. Paul D., G. Skrzypek, and F. Istvan, 2007. Normalization of measured stable isotopic compositions to isotope reference scales - a review. Rapid Common. Mass Spectrom., 21, 3006–3014, DOI: 10.1002/rcm.3185.
  2. Paul D., V. S. Kamenetsky, A. W. Hofmann, and A. Stracke, 2007. Compositional Diversity among Primitive Lavas of Mauritius, Indian Ocean: Implications for Mantle Sources. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., 164, 76–94.
  3. Paul D., G. Skrzypek, 2007. Assessment of carbonate-phosphoric acid analytical technique performed using GasBench II in continuous flow isotope ratio mass spectrometry. Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 262(3), 180–186.
  4. Tandon, S.K. and Sinha, R. (2007). Geology of large river systems. In: Large Rivers (ed. Avijit Gupta), John Wiley and Sons, UK.
  5. Sinha, R., Kumar, R., Sinha, S. Tandon, S.K. and Gibling, M.R. (2007). Late Cenozoic fluvial successions in India: an overview and synthesis. Quaternary Science Reviews, 26, 2801-2822.
  6. Roy, N. G. and Sinha, R. (2007) Understanding confluence dynamics in the alluvial Ganga–Ramganga valley, India: An integrated approach using geomorphology and hydrology. Geomorphology, 92/3-4, 182-197.
  7. Sinha, R., Bhattacharjee, P., Sangode, S.J., Gibling, M.R. and Tandon, S.K., Jain, M. Godfrey, D. (2007). Valley and interfluves sediments in the southern Ganga plains, India: exploring facies and magnetic signatures. Sedimentary Geology, 201, 386-411.
  8. Sharma, C., Chauhan, M.S. and Sinha, R. (2007) Studies on Holocene climatic changes from Priyadarshini Lake sediments, Eastern Antarctica based on palynological evidence. Journal of Geological Society of India, 69, 92-96.
  9. Sinha, R. and Friend, P.F. (2007) Quaternary fluvial systems of India. Quaternary International, 159, 1-5 (doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2006.09.002).
  10. Sangode, S. J., Sinha, R., O. S. Chauhan, B. Phartiyal, R. K. Mazari, N. Suresh, Sheila Mishra, Rohtash Kumar, T. N. Bagati, P. Bhattacharjee (2007) Environmental magnetic studies on some Quaternary sediments of varied depositional settings in the Indian subcontinent: Implications for detrital to authigenic controls. Quaternary International, 159, 102-118 (doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2006.09.015).

2006

  1. Skrzypek, G. and Paul D., 2006. d13C Analyses of Calcium Carbonate: Comparison between the Gas Bench and Elemental Analyzer Techniques. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 20, 2915–2920, DOI: 10.1002/rcm.2688.
  2. Paul D., G. Skrzypek, 2006. Flushing Time and Storage Effects on the Accuracy and Precision of Carbon and Oxygen Isotope Ratios of Sample using the Gas bench II Technique. Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 20 (13), 2033–2040, doi: 10.1002/rcm.2559.
  3. Sinha, R., S.K. Tandon, P. Sanyal, M.R. Gibling, D. Stuben, Zsolt Berner and P. Ghazanfari (2006). Calcretes from monsoon-dominated Late Quaternary interfluves in the Southern Ganga Plains: isotopic data and palaeoenvironmental implications. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 242/3-4 pp 214-239.
  4. Tandon, S.K., Gibling M.R., Sinha, R., Singh V., Ghazanfari P., Dasgupta A., Jain M. and Jain V. (2006) Alluvial valleys of the Gangetic Plains, India: causes and timing of incision. In: Incised Valleys in Time and Space, SEPM Special Publication no. 85, 15-35.
  5. Sinha, R., W. Smykatz-Kloss, D. Stueben, S.P. Harrison, Z. Berner & U. Kramar (2006) Late Quaternary palaeoclimatic reconstruction from the lacustrine sediments of the Sambhar playa core, Thar Desert margin, India. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 233/3-4, 252-270.
  6. Roy P. D., Smykatz-Kloss W. and Sinha, R. (2006) Late Holocene geochemical history inferred from Sambhar and Didwana playa sediments, Thar Desert, India: comparison and synthesis. Quaternary International, 144/1, 84-98.

2005

  1. Paul D., W.M. White, and J. Blichert-Toft, 2005. Geochemistry of Mauritius and the origin of rejuvenescent volcanism on ocean island volcanoes. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 6 (6), doi: 10.1029/2004GC000883.
  2. Latrubesse, E.m., Stevaux, J.C. & Sinha, R. (2005) Grandes sistemas fluviais tropicais: uma visao geral. Revista Brasileira de Geomorfologia, 6(1), 1-18.
  3. Bapalu, G. V. and Sinha, R. (2005) GIS in Flood Hazard Mapping: a case study of Kosi River Basin, India GIS@Development online edition (October, 2005).
  4. Sinha, R. (2005). Why do Gangetic Rivers aggrade or degrade? Current Science, 89(5), 836-840.
  5. Latrubesse, E.M., Stevaux J.C. and Sinha, R. (2005) Tropical Rivers. Geomorphology, 70/3-4, 187-206.
  6. Sinha, R., Jain V., Prasad Babu G., and Ghosh S. (2005) Geomorphic characterization and diversity of the fluvial systems of the Gangetic plains. Geomorphology, 70/3-4, 207-225.
  7. Jain V. & Sinha, R. (2005) Response of active tectonics on the alluvial Baghmati River, Himalayan foreland basin, eastern India. Geomorphology, 70/3-4, 339-356.
  8. Roy, N. and Sinha, R. (2005) alluvial geomorphology and confluence dynamics in the Gangetic plains, Farrukhabad-Kannauj area, Uttar Pradesh, India. Current Science, 88(12), 2000-2006.
  9. Gibling, M.R. Tandon, S.K., Sinha, R. and Jain, M. (2005). Discontinuity-bounded alluvial sequences of the southern Gangetic plains, India: aggradations and degradation in response to monsoonal strength. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 75(3), 373-389.
  10. Sinha, R., Tandon, S.K., Gibling M.R., Bhattacharjee, P.S. and Dasgupta, A.S. (2005) Late Quaternary geology and alluvial stratigraphy of the Ganga basin, Himalayan Geology, 26(1), 223-240.
  11. Sinha, R., Gibling, M.R., Tandon, S.K., Jain, V. & Dasgupta, A. S. (2005) Quaternary stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Kotra section on the Betwa river, Southern Gangetic plains, Uttar Pradesh. Jour. Geological Society of India, 65, 441-450.
  12. Sinha, R., Gibling, M.R., Jain, V. & Tandon, S.K. (2005) Sedimentology and avulsion patterns of the anabranching Baghmati River in the Himalayan foreland basin, India. In: Fluvial Sedimentology (eds. Blum, M. and Marriott, S.), Special publication of the International Association of Sedimentologists, 35, 181-196.

2004

  1. Sinha, R.(2004) Geomorphology of the Ganges fluvial system in the Himalayan foreland: an update. Revista Brasileira de Geomorfologia, 5(1), 71-83.
  2. Sinha, R., D. Stueben, and Zsolt Berner (2004) Paleohydrology of the Sambhar Lake Playa, Thar Desert, India using geomorphological and sedimentological evidences. Jour. Geological Society of India, 64, 419-430.
  3. Sinha, R. & Raymahashay B. C. (2004) Evaporite mineralogy and geochemical evolution of the Sambhar Salt Lake, Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India. Sedimentary Geology, 166, 59-71.
  4. Jain, V. & Sinha, R. (2004) Fluvial dynamics of an abranching river system in Himalayan foreland basin, Baghmati river, north Bihar plains, India, Geomorphology, 60, pp. 147-170 83. , EOS Trans, Vol. 85, No. 15, 13.

2003

  1. Paul, D., W.M. White, and D.L. Turcotte, 2003. Constraints on the 232Th/238U ratio (k) of the continental crust. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 4 (12), doi: 10.1029/2002GC000497.
  2. Jain V. & Sinha, R. (2003) Evaluation of geomorphic control on flood hazard through GIUH. Current Science, v. 85 (11), 1596-1600. 86. Jain, V. & Sinha, R. (2003) Geomorphological manifestations of the flood hazard: a remote sensing based approach. Geocarto International, V.18 (4), 51-60.
  3. Jain, V. & Sinha, R. (2003) Derivation of Unit hydrograph from GIUH analysis for a Himalayan river. Water Resources Management, v.17, 355-375.
  4. Jain, V. & Sinha, R. (2003) Data Requirements for Geomorphological Studies of Rivers and their Significance, Jour. of Applied Hydrology, v. XVI (2), 18-42.
  5. Jain, V. & Sinha, R. (2003) River systems of the Ganga plains and their comparison with Siwaliks: a review, Current Science, v.84 (8), 1025-1033.
  6. Jain V. & Sinha, R. (2003) Hyperavulsive-anabranching Baghmati river system, north Bihar plains, eastern India, Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie (Annals of Geomorphology), 47/1, p. 101-116.
  7. Sinha, R., V.N. Sastry, & G. Rajagopalan (2003) “Depositional Environment in a Fresh Water lake in eastern Antarctica inferred from Shallow Sediment Cores” Jour. Geol. Soc. India, v.61(6), 717-723.
  8. Sinha, R. & Smykatz-Kloss, W. (2003) Thermal characterization of lacustrine dolomite from the Sambhar Lake playa, Thar desert, India, Jour. Thermal Analysis & Caloriemetry, v.17, 739-750.
  9. Singh, R.P., S. Dey and B. Holben. (2003). Aerosol behaviour in Kanpur during Diwali festival. Current Science, Vol. 84, No. 10, Pages 1302-1304. Sinha, R. & Smykatz-Kloss, W. (2003) Thermal characterization of lacustrine dolomite from the Sambhar Lake playa, Thar desert, India, Jour.Thermal .

2002

  1. Paul, D., W.M. White, and D.L. Turcotte, 2002. Modeling the isotopic evolution of the Earth. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A, 360, 2433–2474.
  2. Vaidhyanathan, N. S., Gaurav Sharma, Sinha, R., & Onkar Dikshit (2002), “Mapping of erosion intensity in Garhwal Himalaya”, Int. Jour. Remote Sensing, v.23 (20), p .4125-4129.
  3. Sinha, R. and Jain, V. (2002). Quaternary Geomorphology of the Upper and Middle Ganga Plains: A review. In: S. K. Tandon and B. Thakur (Eds) Recent Advances in Geomorphology, Quaternary Geology and Environmental Geosciences: Indian case studies, Manisha Publications, New Delhi, p. 117- 142.
  4. Sinha, R., Sanjoy Das & Onkar Dikshit (2002) GIS-assisted mapping of catchment-scale erosion and sediment sources in Alaknanda valley, Garhwal Himalaya, India, Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie (Annals of Geomorphology), 46/2 (June), p. 145-165.
  5. Sinha, R., Madhur Khanna, V. Jain and S.K. Tandon (2002) Mega-geomorphology and sedimentation history in the Ganga-Yamuna Plains, Current Science, vol. 82(5), 562-566.

2001

  1. Turcotte, D.L., Paul, D., and W.M. White, 2001. Thorium–Uranium systematics requires layered mantle convection. J. Geophys. Res., 106 (B3), 4265–4276.
  2. Roy, P.D., Sinha, R. & W. Smykatz-Kloss (2001) Mineralogy and geochemistry of the evaporitic crust from the hypeRsaline Sambhar Lake playa, Thar Desert, India, Chemie der Erde (Geochemistry), v.61, 241-253.

2000

  1. Sinha, R. & Chatterjee, A. (2000) Thermal structure, sedimentology and hydro-geochemistry of Lake Priyadarshini, Schirmacher Oasis, Antarctica, Department of Ocean Development Tech. Pub. 14, pp. 279-308.
  2. Sinha, R. Chhaya Sharma, & M.S. Chauhan (2000) Sedimentological and pollen studies of cores from Lake PriyadaRshini, Eastern Antarctica, Paleobotanist, V.49, 1-8.
  3. Sinha, R. & Raymahashay, B.C. (2000) Salinity model inferred from two shallow cores at Sambhar lake, Rajasthan, Jour. Geol. Soc. India, v.56, 213-217.
  4. Sinha, R. & Chatterjee, A. (2000) Mineralogy of Lacustrine Sediments in the Schirmacher Range Area, East Antarctica, Jour. Geol. Soc. India, v.56(1), 39-45.
  5. Sinha, R., S.V. Navada, Asim Chatterjee, Sarvan Kumar, A. Mitra and A.R. Nair (2000) Hydrogen and Oxygen Isotopes analysis of Antarctic Lake Waters, Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica, Current Science, v.78 (8), 992-995.
  6. Sinha, R. & Dayal, U. (2000), Design of filter lagoon for ash ponds, Jour. The Institution of Engineers (India), v.80, 44-48.

1999

  1. Sinha, R. , Chatterjee, A. & Panda, A.K., Mitra, A. (1999) Thermal Structure and Heat Budget of Priyadarshini Lake, Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica”, Current Science, v.76(5), 680-683.
  2. Sinha, R. & Brahmankar, D.B. (1999) Hydrological, Morphological and Sediment Transport Characteristics of Wainganga River, Central India, Jour. Ind. Ass. Sedimentologists, v.18 (1), pp.1-14.
  3. Sinha, R. & Friend, P.F. (1999) “Pedogenic Alteration in the Overbank Sediments, North Bihar Plains, India, Journal of Geological Society of India, v.53, p.163-171.

1998

  1. Sinha, R. & Jain, V. (1998) “Flood Hazards of North Bihar Rivers, Indo-Gangetic Plains”, In: Flood studies in India; Memoir Geological Society of India, No.41. p.27-52.
  2. Sinha, R. (1998) “On the controls of fluvial hazards in the north Bihar plains, eastern India”, in: Maund, J.G. & Eddleston, M. (Eds) Geohazards in Engineering Geology, Geological Society of London, Engineering Geology Spl. Publication 15, p.35-40.

1996

  1. Mohapatra, B.K., D. Paul, and R.K. Sahoo, 1996. REE distribution in ferromanganese oxide ores from Iron Ore Group, Western Koira Valley, Orissa, India. J. Min. Pet. Econ. Geol., 91(7), 265–274.
  2. Gupta, R. P., Sinha, R. and Roohani, M. S. (1996), “Influence of geomorphometric factors on satellite snow covered area vs. snowmelt runoff relationship in the Punjab Himalaya”, Journal of Geological Society of India., 48(4), p.449-456.
  3. Sinha, R.., Kumar, A. and Seethapathi, P. V. (1996), "Utility of remote sensing techniques in landslide investigations: an appraisal", in V. P. Singh and B. Kumar (ed.) 'Water Resources Planning and Management', Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands, p.303-308.
  4. Sinha, R. (1996), "Paleohydrology of Quaternary river systems of north Bihar, India", In: V. P. Singh and B. Kumar (ed.) 'Surface Water Hydrology', Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands, p.29-41.
  5. Sinha, R., Friend, P. F. and Switsur, V. R. (1996), “Radiocarbon dating and sedimentation rates of Holocene alluvial sediments of northern Bihar plains, India”, Geological Magazine, 133(1), p.85-90.
  6. Sinha, R. (1996). “Channel avulsion and floodplain structure in the Gandak-Kosi interfan, north Bihar plains, India”, Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie N.F., Suppl.-Bd, 103, p.249-268.

1995

  1. Sinha, R. (1995). “Sedimentology of Quaternary alluvial deposits of the Gandak-Kosi interfan, North Bihar plains”, Journal of Geological Society of India, 46(5), p.521-532.

1994

  1. Sinha, R. and Friend, P. F. (1994). “River systems and their sediment flux, Indo-Gangetic plains, northern Bihar, India”, Sedimentology, 41, p.825-845.

1993

  1. Friend, P. F. and Sinha, R. (1993). "Braiding and Meandering Parameters", in J. L. Best and C. S. Bristow (ed.) 'Braided Rivers', Geological Society of London Special Publication, 75, p.105-111.