{"id":2807,"date":"2019-02-05T20:45:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T20:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?page_id=2807"},"modified":"2026-03-16T11:46:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T11:46:45","slug":"sb","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.geos.iitb.ac.in\/index.php\/sb\/","title":{"rendered":"Santanu Banerjee"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2807\" class=\"elementor elementor-2807\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5569b02 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5569b02\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1871\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1871\" aria-expanded=\"false\">About Me<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1872\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1872\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Teaching<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1873\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1873\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Academics<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1874\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1874\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Positions<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1875\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1875\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Awards & Honors<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1876\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1876\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Activities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1877\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1877\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Lab<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1878\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1878\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Publications<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1871\" aria-expanded=\"false\">About Me<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1871\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1871\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p><strong>Research Interest<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Sedimentology<\/strong>:\u00a0Microbially induced sedimentary structures in Proterozoic, Precambrian sedimentation, Sedimentary facies and basin analysis in Precambrian Vindhyan basin of central India. Sequence stratigraphy of Vindhyan and Kutch basin. Stable isotopes and carbonate diagenesis,\u00a0Recent sediments around Gulf of Cambay, provenance and tectonic settings,\u00a0deep sea siliciclastic sedimentation in Cenozoic Andaman basin, Phanerozoic and Precambrian glauconites in sequence stratigraphic context, Jurassic black shale in Kutch and its implications<\/li><li><strong>Petroleum Geology<\/strong>:\u00a0Reservoir analysis of the subsurface Tapti basin using\u00a0outcrop\u00a0analogues. Sandstone and limestone diagenesis<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1872\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Teaching<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1872\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1872\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li>Sedimentology<\/li><li>Basin Analysis<\/li><li>Reservoir Sedimentology<\/li><li>Petroleum Exploration<\/li><li>Petroliferous Basins of India<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1873\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Academics<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1873\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1873\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li>Ph.D. (Geology), 1997<br \/>Jadavpur University, Kolkata<\/li><li>M.Sc. (Applied Geology), 1992<br \/>Allahabad University<\/li><li>B.Sc. (Geology), 1990<br \/>University of Burdwan<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1874\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Positions<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1874\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1874\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li>Chair Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay since 2018<\/li><li>Guest Scientist, Universit\u00e0 della Calabria\u00a0(2017)<\/li><li>Guest Scientist, Universit\u00e4t Hannover\u00a0(2015)<\/li><li>Guest Researcher, Pretoria University (2012)<\/li><li>Visiting Researcher, University of Saskatchewan (2010)<\/li><li>Guest Researcher, Pretoria University (2008)<\/li><li>Visiting Research Scientist, Indiana University (2002)<\/li><li>Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (2009 onward)<\/li><li>Faculty, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (1999)<\/li><li>Assistant Geologist, Geological Survey of India (1997-1999)<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1875\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Awards & Honors<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1875\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1875\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div><ul><li>Fellow, National Academy of Sciences India since 2024<\/li><li>Institute Chair Professor in Basic Sciences\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><b>Awards<\/b><\/div><ul><li>Institute Chair Professor, IIT Bombay, 2018-2021<\/li><li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Research Publication Award, IIT Bombay, 2009, 2020, 2022<\/li><li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Excellent in Teaching Award, IIT Bombay, 2003, 2017,2023<\/li><li>National Geoscience Award in Basic Geosciences, 2016<\/li><li>International Councilor, Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM), 2014-2016<\/li><li>Ambassador, Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) since 2007<\/li><li>Member, National Academy of Sciences India since 2006<\/li><li>BOYSCAST Fellowship, Government of India, 2002-2003<\/li><li>Gold medalist, MSc, Allahabad University, 1992<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Editorial board member<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Associate Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Palaeogeography since 2017<\/li><li>Associate Editor, Sedimentary Geology since 2024<\/li><li>Associate Editor- Scientific Reports since 2025<\/li><li>Associate editor- PLOS One since 2025<\/li><li>Associate Editor- Journal of Petroleum Geology since 2025<\/li><li>Associate Editor, Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology \u00a0since 2023<\/li><li>Associate Editor, Marine Geosciences and Energy Resources<\/li><li>Section Editor, Minerals since 2021<\/li><li>Topical Chief Editor, Arabian Journal of Geosciences 2014-2024<\/li><li>Editor, SN Applied Sciences since 2019-2024<\/li><li>Associate Editor, Journal of Earth Systems Science since 2019-2022<\/li><li>Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of the Geological Society of India,\u00a0 2008-2018<\/li><li>Editorial Advisory Board, Indian Journal of Geoscience,\u00a0 2014-2018<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Committee members<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Member, DST FIST committee since 2024\u00a0<\/li><li>Member of\u00a0Research Advisory Commitee (RAC) of\u00a0National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS)<\/li><li>Member of Research Advisory Council (RAC) of Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), 2018-2021, 2024-2027<\/li><li>Member, National Review Committee, IODP India, 2021 onward<\/li><li>Member, Research Advisory Committee, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, 2021-2024<\/li><li>Technical Advisory Committee, Indian Statistical Institute, 2018-2022<\/li><li>Member, Program Advisory Committee, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Science and Engineering Research Board, 2021-2022<\/li><li>Member, Performance Appraisal Board (PAB) for CSIR-NGRI 2021<\/li><li>Board of Studies, Goa University, 2019 onward<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1876\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Activities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1876\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1876\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul>\n \t<li><strong>Research projects undertaken<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"623\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\"><strong>Sr No<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"142\"><strong>Sponsoring Agency<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"230\"><strong>Title of project<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"108\"><strong>Amount of grant (Rs.)<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"96\"><strong>Period<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">19<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">BRNS<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\"> A multidisciplinary approach to assess zircon stability under metamictization and thermal alterations<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">35 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2025-2028<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">18<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Centre for Oil Gas and Energy, IIT Bombay<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">High-resolution sequence stratigraphic interpretations of Cretaceous succession of Jaisalmer Basin and its implications for reservoir characterisation<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">79 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2023-2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">17<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Ministry of Earth Sciences<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Morphodynamic Evolution of Curved River Bend: Processes, Mechanisms and Protection\u00a0 (Co-investigator)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">11.25 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2023-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">16<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Ministry of Earth Sciences<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Characterization and Discrete Fracture Network Modeling (DFN) of Coal fractures Implications on permeability sweet spotting\n\n(Co-Investigator))<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">5.6 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2023-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Center for Oil gas and Energy, IIT Bombay<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Estimation of CO2 storage potential in select hydrocarbon fields of North-East India based on an integrated risk-assessment-and-management framework (Co-Investigator))<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">80 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2023-2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">SERB, TARE<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Palynological study of Upper Gondwana successions of Western India<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">18.3 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2022-2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">13<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Tata Centre for Technology and Design, IIT Bombay<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Development of plant probiotics from lab to field in agriculture through microbial mineralization<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">15.5 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2022-2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Center for Oil gas and Energy, IIT Bombay<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Integrated reservoir characterization of Eocene Hydrocarbon-bearing carbonates of Mukta Field of HPB sector Bombay Offshore Basin (Co-Investigator)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">53 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2020-2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">11<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Department of Science and Technology, Government of India<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Investigation of clay minerals for eco-friendly slow-release fertilizers<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">21 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2020-2023<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">ISRO-IITB Cell<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Physico-chemical conditions of formation of bole beds within Deccan basalt for Martian analogue<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">25 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2019-2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">9<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Ministry of Mines, Government of India<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Mineralogical and geochemical characterization of Indian glauconites for alternative potassium fertilizers<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">27 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2016-2021<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Department of Science and Technology, Government of India<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">An investigation of black shale of Jhuran Formation in Kutch for shallow marine anoxia in Jurassic<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">56 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2015-2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">7<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">BG Exploration and Production India Limited<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Occurrences of Mesozoic organic-rich shales in western Continental margin of India<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">4 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2014-2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Oil Industry Development Board<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Organic Geochemistry of the Lignite bearing Palaeogene Sequence of Selected Sections of Gujarat and Rajasthan (Co-PI)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">185 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2011-2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Department of Science and Technology, Government of India<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Glauconitization in sequence stratigraphic framework<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">15 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2011-2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">BG Exploration and Production India Limited<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Facies, paleogeography and diagenesis of Cenozoic Carbonates, Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">16 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2008-2012<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Sequence stratigraphy of the Palaeogene succession of Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">29 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2008-2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">BG Exploration and Production India Limited<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Characterization of modern coastal environments in the Gulf of Cambay<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">35 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2004-2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"48\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"142\">Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India<\/td>\n<td width=\"230\">Facies, biomat and metazoan life: Semri Group, Eastern Son Valley, India<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">14 lakhs<\/td>\n<td width=\"96\">2001-2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Reviewer for papers submitted in Journals<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nGeology, Sedimentary Geology, Sedimentology, Journal of Sedimentary Research, Precambrian Research, Palaeogeography, Palaoeclimatology Palaeoecology, Gondwana Research, Marine and Petroleum Geology, Mesozoic Research, Quaternary Research, Depositional Record, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, Journal of African Earth Sciences, Journal of South American Earth Sciences,\u00a0 Geological Journal, Geological Magazine, AAPG Bulletin, Applied Geochemistry, Chemosphere, Clays and Clay Minerals, Journal of Earth Systems Science, Journal of the Geological Society of India, Journal of Palaeogeography, Current Science, Geology Ecology and Landscapes, Arabian Journal of Geosciences, Indian Journal of Geosciences, Journal of the Indian Association of Sedimentologists\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Students supervision<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>Ph.D.<\/strong>\n<table width=\"688\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Serial<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Name of the student\/ Research Scholar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Title of thesis<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Year of completion<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>joint guide<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>S. Paikaray<\/td>\n<td>Sedimentology of Vindhyan shale and their sorption potential for heavy metals and organic pollutants<\/td>\n<td>2005<\/td>\n<td>Prof. S. Mukherji, CESE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>S. Jeevankumar<\/td>\n<td>Facies sequence and biomat structures of the Semri Group in eastern Son valley<\/td>\n<td>2006<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>S. Saha<\/td>\n<td>Recent sediment characteristics in the Gulf of Cambay<\/td>\n<td>2008<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>S. Chattoraj<\/td>\n<td>Origin of glauconites in stratigraphic framework of the Cenozoic sedimentary succession of Kutch<\/td>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td>Prof. P.K. Saraswati<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Runci Paul Mathew<\/td>\n<td>Sequence stratigraphy and organic geochemistry of Tertiary lignites and black shales of western Kutch<\/td>\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td>Prof. S. Dutta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Urbashi Sarkar<\/td>\n<td>Depositional sequence analysis of Eocene succession of Kutch<\/td>\n<td>2014<\/td>\n<td>Prof. P.K. Saraswati<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Ashwin Arora<\/td>\n<td>Integrated sedimentological and organic geochemical investigations of the Mesozoic Jhuran Formation of Kutch for palaeo-environmental Interpretations<\/td>\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td>Prof. S. Dutta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Udita Bansal<\/td>\n<td>Origin, stratigraphic significance and geochemical characteristics of Cretaceous glauconites in Peninsular India<\/td>\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td>Prof. Kanchan Pande<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Sandip Kumar Roy<\/td>\n<td>Facies architecture of the Andaman Flysch: Implications for deep water sedimentation and depositional model, Andaman basin<\/td>\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Dhiren Kumar Ruidas<\/td>\n<td>Sedimentological studies of Turonian-Maastrichtian succession of Narmada basin, Dhar District, Madhya Pradesh<\/td>\n<td>2018<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Angana Chaudhuri<\/td>\n<td>Provenance, tectonic setting and palaeoweathering conditions of Middle Jurassic to Early\nCretaceous sediments of Kutch<\/td>\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<strong>M.Tech.<\/strong>\n<table width=\"688\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Serial<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Name of the student\/ Research Scholar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Title of thesis<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Year of completion<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Co-guide (s)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Indrajit Basu<\/td>\n<td>Reservoir rock analysis of subsurface Tertiary sequence of Tapti Basin<\/td>\n<td>2001<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>M. Roy Moulik<\/td>\n<td>Evaluation of sorbent characteristics of soils and sediments: correlation with heavy metal sorption<\/td>\n<td>2001<\/td>\n<td>Prof. S. Mukherji, CESE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Shouvik Roy<\/td>\n<td>A synthesis of sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Lower Vindhyan basin in the Son valley, M.P., U.P. and Bihar<\/td>\n<td>2002<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Rupdip Guha<\/td>\n<td>Electrofacies and lithofacies analysis of the Early Oligocene clastic sedimentary succession, Surat depression, India<\/td>\n<td>2003<\/td>\n<td>Mr. A. Bhaduri, Schlumberger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Suryendu Dutta<\/td>\n<td>Some aspects of sedimentology and paleobiology of the Lower Vindhyan central India<\/td>\n<td>2003<\/td>\n<td>Prof. B.D. Erdtmann,TU Berlin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>Saikat Das<\/td>\n<td>Investigation of Precambrian carbonaceous megafossils from India, China and Sweden- insights from electron microscopy and maturity study<\/td>\n<td>2004<\/td>\n<td>Prof. B.D. Erdtmann, TU Berlin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Arindam Pal<\/td>\n<td>Reservoir characteristics of a well section, offshore Kutch basin<\/td>\n<td>2004<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>M. Kamalraj<\/td>\n<td>A seismic stratigraphic analysis of the syn-rift stratigraphy in a North Sea 3D seismic dataset<\/td>\n<td>2005<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Rob Nick, BGEPIL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>S. Bhadra<\/td>\n<td>A seismic stratigraphic analysis of the post-rift stratigraphy in a North Sea 3D seismic dataset<\/td>\n<td>2005<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Rob Nick, BGEPIL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Ashish Kundu<\/td>\n<td>A combined field, petrography and geochemical study of Vindhyan shales, Son valley, central India<\/td>\n<td>2005<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Pradipta Saha<\/td>\n<td>Characterization of recent coastal sediments in the southeastern part of the Gulf of Cambay<\/td>\n<td>2006<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Sagnik Dasgupta<\/td>\n<td>Mapping of recent coastal sediments by remote sensing techniques in the southeastern part of the Gulf of Cambay<\/td>\n<td>2006<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>Vinay K. Sahai<\/td>\n<td>Characterization of late Palaeocene-early Eocene carbonaceous shale and lignite of Panandhro, Kutch basin<\/td>\n<td>2007<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>Abhishek Chandra<\/td>\n<td>Chemeical characterization of Bassein Formation in selected wells of Panna-Mukta block<\/td>\n<td>2008<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>15<\/td>\n<td>Urmi Khasnabis<\/td>\n<td>Characterization of clay minerals for the shallow cores from the offshore Mahanadi basin<\/td>\n<td>2008<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>16<\/td>\n<td>Moumita Sen<\/td>\n<td>Sequence stratigraphy of the Palaeogene Kutch Succession<\/td>\n<td>2009<\/td>\n<td>&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<td>Ravishankar Karmakar<\/td>\n<td>Interpretation and delineation of stratigraphy of 1D sand in the western flank of South Tapti using multidisciplinary data (seismic, petrophysics, core)<\/td>\n<td>2009<\/td>\n<td>Prof. G. Mohan, S. Rana, BGEPIL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<td>Agniv Mukherjee<\/td>\n<td>Delineation and interpretation of sand VI B of South Tapti basin using multidisciplinary data<\/td>\n<td>2009<\/td>\n<td>Prof. G. Mohan, S. Rana, BGEPIL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<td>Debasish Bandyopadhyay<\/td>\n<td>Deep water thin bed analysis: Krishna-Godavari basin, D6 block<\/td>\n<td>2009<\/td>\n<td>T.Klimentos, Schlumberger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>Md. Nadeem<\/td>\n<td>Shallow water shaly sand analysis of Tapti basin<\/td>\n<td>2009<\/td>\n<td>T.Klimentos, Schlumberger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>Jerin C Jose<\/td>\n<td>Petrographic and cathodoluminescence studies of selected sandstones and limestones from the Vindhyan Supergroup, Son valley, central India<\/td>\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>Suman Das<\/td>\n<td>Microfacies analysis and diagenetic study of well A of Mukta Formation, Bombay offshore basin<\/td>\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>Swagatam Bhoumick<\/td>\n<td>Petrographic, mineralogical and geochemical characterization of glauconites from Tertiary Kutch basin<\/td>\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>Aditi Sharma<\/td>\n<td>Integrated Formation Evaluation of Basement Rocks<\/td>\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>Tuli Bakshi<\/td>\n<td>Delineation and interpretation of II C sand of South Tapti basin using multidisciplinary data<\/td>\n<td>2010<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>Rajib Sadhu<\/td>\n<td>Petrography and geochemistry of Palaeogene clastic sediments of Andaman basin with reference to arc-trench slope break<\/td>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>27<\/td>\n<td>Priyanka Bhatta<\/td>\n<td>Petrographic study and microfacies analysis of Neogene carbonates in Havelock Island, Andaman, India<\/td>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>28<\/td>\n<td>Swagata Paul<\/td>\n<td>Provenance study of Palaeogene clastic sediments of Andaman trench slope break<\/td>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>Gopalakrishna Kuna<\/td>\n<td>AVO modelling study of sand IIA and IIB of South Tapti field<\/td>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td>G. Mohan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>Jaydeep Khatu<\/td>\n<td>Sedimentological study of deep cores from deep continental shelf (DCS) Block, Mumbai offshore basin<\/td>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>Sabyasachi Pal<\/td>\n<td>Delineation and characterization of sand V in South Tapti basin using seismic data<\/td>\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td>Asit Kumar, BG India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>Arif Mahammad<\/td>\n<td>Petrographic studies on core samples of Bikaner-Nagur basin<\/td>\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>Anuradha Tewari<\/td>\n<td>Origin of glauconites in Karai Formation, Cauvery basin, India<\/td>\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td>Kanchan Pande<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>Dhiren Kumar Ruidas<\/td>\n<td>Microfacies and stratigraphic analysis of Bagh group in Dhar District, Madhya Pradesh<\/td>\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>Chaitanya Kumar Varanasi<\/td>\n<td>Integrated petrophysical evaluation of Tapti reservoir<\/td>\n<td>2012<\/td>\n<td>Prof. G. Mohan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>Avijit Kar<\/td>\n<td>Facies Analysis, Geochemisitry and Stratigraphic Significance of Glauconite in Bhalukona Formation, Singhora Group, Chattisgarh Spergroup<\/td>\n<td>2014<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>Sayan Biswas<\/td>\n<td>Facies and Palaeodepositional Environment of the Mesozoic Jhuran Formation of Kutch<\/td>\n<td>2014<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>Bhattacharya Chandni<\/td>\n<td>Stratigraphic Implications of Glauconite Samples from Jhuran and Bhuj Formations (Kutch) and Lameta Beds (Central India)<\/td>\n<td>2014<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>39<\/td>\n<td>Anup Bilas Thorat<\/td>\n<td>Geochemistry of glauconites within the Karai Shale and its implications<\/td>\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>Rajesh Singh Sekhawat<\/td>\n<td>Ichnology and facies of the Mesozoic Jhuran Formation, Kutch basin<\/td>\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td>Sarita Patel<\/td>\n<td>Geochemical characterization of glauconites of Ukra Hill member (western Kutch) and Bryozoan Limestone (Bagh bed, district Dhar and Jhabua, M.P.)<\/td>\n<td>2016<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>42<\/td>\n<td>Binod Gogoi<\/td>\n<td>Oragnic geochemical investigation of organic-rich shales in the Kimmeridgian Jhuran Formation, onshore Kutch basin<\/td>\n<td>2016<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<td>Akshay Verma<\/td>\n<td>Microfacies study and palaeoenevironmental interpretation of siliciclastic Jhuran Formation in Mainland Kutch basin, western India<\/td>\n<td>2016<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>44<\/td>\n<td>Radhika Arora<\/td>\n<td>Palynofacies study on a Mesozoic black shale in the western Kutch and its implications on depositional conditions and hydrocarbon source rock potential<\/td>\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>45<\/td>\n<td>Nancy Burgohain<\/td>\n<td>Geochemical Characterization of Cretaceous Glauconites of Mahadek Formation and Lameta Formation<\/td>\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>46<\/td>\n<td>Sarang Kulkarni<\/td>\n<td>Geochemical Characterization of Proterozoic Glauconites of Rabanpalli Formation of Bhima Basin, India<\/td>\n<td>2017<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>47<\/td>\n<td>Masood Alam<\/td>\n<td>Provenance Study Of Mesozoic Sediments In Kutch, Gujarat, India<\/td>\n<td>2018<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>48<\/td>\n<td>Mohuli Das<\/td>\n<td>Study of Phanerozoic Glauconites for Environmental Interpretation<\/td>\n<td>2018<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>49<\/td>\n<td>Anjalai Upadhyay<\/td>\n<td>Study of Mesozoic golden oolites of\nKutch, western India<\/td>\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>Arindam Choudhury<\/td>\n<td>Study of Eocene glauconites and palaeoclimatic interpretations from detrital clay, Jaisalmer<\/td>\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<strong>M.Sc.<\/strong>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">Serial no.<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Name<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Title of dissertation<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">Year of completion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Shouvik Roy<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Study of Recent sediments of Bombay beach<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Soumyadita Bose<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Sedimentological studies on Intertrappeans around\u00a0\u00a0 Nagpur<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Sohini Sur<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Study of Porcellanite Formation around Dhanwahi, M.P.<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Sanjeev Kumar<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Lower Vindhyan Group around Nauhatta, Bihar, India<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2002<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Supratik Sarkar<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Sedimentological study of Kajrahat Limestone near Kajrahat, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2003<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Debapriya Chattopadhyay<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Tertiary<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">7<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Arjit Chattopadhyay<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Some aspects of Tertiary stratigraphy of western Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2005<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Avik Manna<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Facies and petrography of Mesozoic succession around Bhuj<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2006<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">9<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Nabamita Bhattacharya<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Facies and paleogeography of Oligocene Chhasra Formation of western Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2006<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Shubodip Konar<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Facies and paleogeography of Eocene sedimentary rocks Kutch, western India<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">11<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Pronomita Adhikary<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Facies and depositional sequence of the Oligocene Maniyara Fort Formation of Kutch, western India<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Subhendu Sarkar<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Petrological studies of the Fulra Limestone<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">13<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Soumyo Mitra<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Petrographic studies of Fulra Limestone in Western Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Santa Dolui<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Petrography study of Naredi Formation in Western Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2009<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Anusree Karmakar<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Microfacies analysis and Diagenetic study of Fulra Limestone, Kutch, Gujarat<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">16<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Santanu Kumar Panda<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Petrography of Maniyara Fort Formation in Western Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">17<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Sujit Chakraborty<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Sedimentological study of Maniyara Fort Formation in Western Kutch, Gujarat<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">18<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Gauri Saha<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Sedimentological Studies of the Fulra Limestone in Western Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">19<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Rituraj<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Sedimentological study of the Bhuj Formation in and around Bhuj<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2012<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">20<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Arnab Nag<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Analysis of Mesozoic clastic sedimentary rocks of Jhuran Formation, Kutch<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2012<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">22<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Anima Mahanta<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Sedimentological study of sandstone of Jhuran Formation, Jurassic age, Kuch, Gujarat<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">23<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Shakuntala Sahoo<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Geochemical investigations on black shales of the Jhuran Formation<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">24<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Bidisha Basu<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Petrographical analysis and depositional history of carbonates, early Miocene, Kutch, India<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">A Shiva Reddy<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">An investigation of the Kimmeridgian Jhuran Formatgion of Kutch for palaeoenvironment and prtovenance interpretation<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">26<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Subhajit Sahoo<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Study of paleoredox conditions for deposition of black sha;le and interpretation of associated facies of Middle Member of Jhuran Formation, Kutch, Gujarat.<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">27<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">A Shiva ReddyTulika Bakshi<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Petrographic study of black shales in Jhuran Formation<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">28<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Sreejita Chatterjee<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Study of limestones in the Bagh Group<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60\">29<\/td>\n<td width=\"144\">Mohammad Farooq Jafri<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\">Study of Cretaceous glauconite in Lameta Formation of central India<\/td>\n<td width=\"102\">2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Research projects undertaken<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"688\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Sponsoring Agency<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Title of project<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Amount of grant (INR)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Period<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Department of Science and Technology, Government of India<\/td>\n<td>Facies, biomat and metazoan life: Semri Group, Eastern Son Valley, India<\/td>\n<td>1.4 million<\/td>\n<td>2001-2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BG Exploration and Production India Limited<\/td>\n<td>Characterization of modern coastal environments in the Gulf of Cambay<\/td>\n<td>3.5 million<\/td>\n<td>2004-2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Department of Science and Technology, Government of India<\/td>\n<td>Sequence stratigraphy of the Palaeogene succession of Kutch<\/td>\n<td>2.8 million<\/td>\n<td>2008-2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BG Exploration and Production India Limited<\/td>\n<td>Facies, paleogeography and diagenesis of Cenozoic Carbonates, Kutch<\/td>\n<td>1.6 million<\/td>\n<td>2008-2012<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Department of Science and Technology, Government of India<\/td>\n<td>Glauconitization in sequence stratigraphic framework<\/td>\n<td>1.5 million<\/td>\n<td>2011-2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BG Exploration and Production India Limited<\/td>\n<td>Occurrences of Mesozoic organic-rich shales in western Continental margin of India<\/td>\n<td>0.4 million<\/td>\n<td>2014-2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Department of Science and Technology, Government of India<\/td>\n<td>An investigation of black shale of Jhuran Formation in Kutch for shallow marine anoxia in Jurassic<\/td>\n<td>5.6 million<\/td>\n<td>2015-2018<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ministry of Mines, Government of India<\/td>\n<td>Mineralogical and geochemical characterization of Indian glauconites for alternative potassium fertilizers<\/td>\n<td>5.6 million<\/td>\n<td>2016-2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>Continuing education programmes conducted<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Coordinator and course instructor, first winter school on Sedimentary facies and basin analysis organized by Department of Geological Sciences, Jadavpur University and sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India (duration three weeks, December 10-30, 2002).<\/li>\n \t<li>Coordinator and course instructor, second winter school on Sedimentary facies and basin analysis organized by Department of Earth Sciences, IIT Bombay and sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India (duration three weeks, November 17 to December 7, 2003).<\/li>\n \t<li>Principal coordinator and course instructor, third winter school on Sedimentary facies and basin analysis organized by Department of Earth Sciences, IIT Bombay and sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India (duration fifteen days, December 15-29, 2004).<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1877\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Lab<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1877\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1877\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><h2>Bg Petroleum Geoscience Lab.<\/h2><div class=\"article-content\"><p>The lab is partially funded by the BG Exploration and Production India Limited and is\u00a0engaged in\u00a0 basic and applied research in sedimentology and petroleum geology.\u00a0Ongoing research projects include topics related to sedimentary basin evolution, sequence stratigraphy and petroleum geology of several Indian basins. Research projects are funded by Government agencies and oil companies.<\/p><p><strong>Facilities<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Leica DM 4500 P microscope with wide ranging objectives from 1.25 X to 100 X with Leica DFC420 camera attachment and facilities for reflectance light, transmitted light and fluorescence.<\/li><li>Leica DMLSP microscope with image analysis system with Micropublisher 3.3 RTV camera. Image acquisition and analysis is performed with Leica Q-Win (Leica Microsystems) image analysis program based on MS-Windows.<\/li><li>Nikon SMZ 645 &#8211; binocular microscope<\/li><li>Wild Heerbrugg &#8211; stereozoom microscope<\/li><li>PETROG point counting software<\/li><li>BUEHLER vacuum impregnation equipment for grinding and polishing of friable samples.<\/li><li>BUEHLER PETROTHIN \u2013 easy to use precision thin sectioning equipment<\/li><li>BEUHLER METASERV thin section polishing system for automatic polishing<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Ph.D. students\/PDF\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong>Sanghita Sengupta, Angana Chaudhuri, Tathagata Roy Choudhuri, Pragya Singh, Pawan Kumar Rajak, Dipima Borgohain, Sankar Kumar Nahak<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1878\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Publications<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1878\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1878\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>PAPERS IN INDEXED JOURNALS<\/strong><\/p><p>150. Rajak, P.K.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,\u00a0<\/strong>George, B.G., Amal Dev, J., Tomson, J.K., 2026. Imprints of Pan-African orogeny-related zircon in the western Indian basin and their implications for sediment dispersal patterns in Eastern Gondwana. Terra Nova\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ter.70028\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ter.70028<\/a>.<\/p><p>149.Mandal, S., Chakraborty, A., Singh, A., Agarwal, S.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a02026. Palaeoenvironmental and Palaeoclimatic Implications of Authigenic Al-glauconite: Example from the Jurassic Neo-Tethys, Spiti Himalaya, India. Geological Journal, 10.1002\/gj.70245<\/p><p>148. Dutta, A.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a0Le Pera, E., George B.G., 2026. Paleodrainage analysis of Paleozoic-Mesozoic Bokaro Basin, East India: Implications for east Gondwana assembly. Journal of Paleogeography,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jop.2026.100341\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jop.2026.100341<\/a><\/p><p>147. Chakraborty, A., Srivastava, A., Singh, B., Punekar, J., Dasgupta, S., Chakrabarty, S.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a02025.<sup>\u00a0<\/sup>Oxygen-depleted and ferruginous seawater composition imprinted in Early Cretaceous Fe-rich Al-glauconites in marginal marine deposits. Scientific Reports 15: 37208,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-025-21056-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-025-21056-9<\/a><\/p><p>146. Bhattacharya, , Das, V.K., Debnath, K.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a0Mazumder, B.S., 2026. Unraveling Erosive Mechanisms in Curved River Channels: Insights from a Controlled 180\u00b0 Meander Experiment. Journal of Earth System Science J. Earth Syst. Sci. 135:62,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12040-026-02789-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s12040-026-02789-1<\/a><\/p><p>145. Baldermann, A., <strong>Banerjee, S<\/strong>., Stefan L\u00f6hr, Rudmin, M., Warr, L., Chakraborty, A., 2025. Exploring reverse silicate weathering across geological time: a review. Clay Minerals 60, 1\u201327, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1180\/clm.2024.27\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1180\/clm.2024.27<\/a>.<\/p><p>144. Sarin, T., <strong>Banerjee<\/strong><strong>,\u00a0S.,<\/strong> Q.\u00a0Mohammed, I.Q., Zaki,\u00a0N., Farouk,\u00a0S., Mansurbeg,\u00a0H., Singh, P., 2025. Depositional conditions affecting proximal to distal variation in the crystallo-chemical properties of Paleogene glauconites: Example from the Mesopotamian basin, Iraq. Marine and Petroleum Geology, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.marpetgeo.2025.107591\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.marpetgeo.2025.107591<\/a>.<\/p><p>143. Singh N., Swathy M., <strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong> 2025. Mapping provenance and comprehensive characterisation of Indian sandstones. Construction and Building Materials 497, 143891. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.conbuildmat.2025.143891\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.conbuildmat.2025.143891<\/a><\/p><p>142. Nahak, S., Prabhakar, N., <strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong> Goswami, S., 2025. Reversal of drainage patterns related to the Late Cretaceous topographic doming: a case study from eastern Gondwana basins of India Journal of Palaeogeography, 2025, 14, 100294, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jop.2025.100294\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jop.2025.100294<\/a><\/p><p>141. Chakraborty, A., <strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong> Bhosale, S. A., Mandal, S., 2025. Callovian-Oxfordian Ironstones at the Northwestern Margin of the Neo-Tethys Ocean, with Mineralogically Diverse Iron Ooids: Example from Kutch Basin, India.\u00a0Minerals,\u00a015, 990, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/min15090990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/min15090990<\/a><\/p><p>140. Jha, S., Das, V.K., Debnath, K., Chaudhuri, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a02025. Assessment of the Planform Evolution of the Lower Ganga River: Meander Migration and The Causative Factors. Journal of Earth System Science<\/p><p>139. Banerjee, A., <strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong> Banerjee, A., Dasgupta, S., 2025. Glauconite and ferric illite authigenesis in marine settings as a source for geologic hydrogen. Current Science 129: 175-178, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.18520\/cs\/v129\/i2\/175-178\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.18520\/cs\/v129\/i2\/175-178<\/a><\/p><p>138. Aich, S., Dasgupta, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a0Singh, K.H., 2025. Facies architecture and depositional evolution of an Eocene tropical, shallow-marine, larger-benthic-foraminifera-dominated carbonate ramp, India. Marine and Petroleum Geology,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.marpetgeo.2025.107582\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.marpetgeo.2025.107582<\/a><\/p><p>137. Nahak, S.K., Dasgupta, S., Prabhakar, N.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a02025. Correlation of Paleo-Mesozoic sandstones based on heavy mineral chemistry and Th\u2013U\u2013total Pb monazite dating: Implications on paleogeographic reconstruction in eastern Gondwanaland. Geological Journal https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/gj.7002.<\/p><p>136. Mohammed, I.Q., Sarin, T., Singh, P., <strong>Lawa<\/strong><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>F.A., Farouk, S., Al-Kahtany, K.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a02024. The influence of depositional conditions on chemical and mineralogical composition of glauconite: case study from the Late Cretaceous Dokan Basin in Kurdistan region of Iraq. Applied Clay Science, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.clay.2024.107639\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.clay.2024.107639<\/a><\/p><p>135. Boukhalfa, K., Soussi, M., Renaud, J-Y, Banerjee, S. 2024. Sandstones and red-beds in the Lower Cretaceous Sidi Aich Formation, Chotts basin (Southern Tunisia): Facies, architecture and depositional environments. Geological Society of London Special Publication 545,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1144\/sp545-2023-181\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1144\/sp545-2023-181<\/a><\/p><p>134. Han, Z.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a0Corso, J.D., Hu, X., Kemp, D.B., 2024. Response of marine and terrestrial environments to Triassic\u2013Paleogene hyperthermals.\u00a0Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.palaeo.2024.112562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.palaeo.2024.112562<\/a><\/p><p>133. Kang, S., Shao, L.,\u00a0<strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong>\u00a0Wang, S., Tracey, F., 2024. Ramp depositional model in an intracratonic basin: The Cambrian sedimentary successions in Yanshan area, North China. Geological Journal.\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/gj.5056, pp. 1\u201328<\/p><p>132. Mahanta, A., <strong>Banerjee, S.,<\/strong> Chakrabarty, S., 2024. Depositional architecture of the tide-dominated Late Oligocene hydrocarbon reservoirs in the Tapti-Daman Block, Mumbai Offshore Basin, India. 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Geochemical characteristics of glauconite within transgressive deposits of Early to Late Cretaceous Karai Shale, Cauvery Basin, India. 19th International Sedimentological Congress, Geneva, 18-22 August, p. 45.<\/p><p>82.Mitra, S., Gupta, S., Bhattacharyya,S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Chauhan, P. and Parthasarthy, G., 2014. Jarosite Precipitation from Acidic Saline Waters in Kachchh, Gujarat, India: an Appropriate Martian Analogue? American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 15-19 December, P14A3891.<\/p><p>81.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2014. Microbial mat related structures in siliciclastics as palaeo-environmental proxies: examples from Precambrian Vindhyan basin and modern Gulf of Cambay, India. Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, University of Pune, November 12-14, p. 2-3. 31st Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, University of Pune, November 12-14, p. 2-3.<\/p><p>80.Mitra, S., Gupta, S. Bharadwaj, P., Bhattacharya, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Chauhan, P., 2014. The truncated dome at Guneri, Kachchh, Gujarat: evidence of diapirism or basin inversion? Third Rock Deformation and Structures (RDS-III), Dibrugarh University, October, 29-31, p.123.<\/p><p>79.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Mondal, S., 2014. Glauconite in the Precambrian Bhalukona Formation (Chhatisgarh basin) and its implications. 31st Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, University of Pune, November 12-14, p. 4-5.<\/p><p>78.Arora, A., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Dutta, S.,2014. Organic geochemical characteristics and thermal maturity aberrations within black shale of Kimmeridgian Jhuran Formation, India. 31st Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, University of Pune, November 12-14, p. 136-137.<\/p><p>77.Bansal, U. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2014. Influence of depositional environment on geochemical characteristics of glauconites: study from Karai Shale (Cauvery basin) and Lameta Formation (Narmada basin). 31st Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, University of Pune, November 12-14, p. 138-139.<\/p><p>76.Arora, A. <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2014. SEM study of pyrite framboids from ~150 Ma old rocks from Kutch, Gujarat, for estimation of palaeoredox conditions within seawater column. International Conference on Electron Microscopy and 35th Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of India, July 9-11, University of Delhi, 295 p.<\/p><p>75.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Sarkar, S., Eriksson, P.G., 2013. Palaeoenvironmental and biostratigraphic implications of microbial mat-related structures: examples from modern Gulf of Cambay and Precambrian Vindhyan basin. Journal of paleogeography. 1st International Palaeogeography Conference, September 14-17, Beijing, p.59.<\/p><p>74.Saraswati, P.K., Khanolkar, S., Raju, D.S.N., Dutta, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2013. Foraminiferal biostratigraphy of lignite mines of Kutch, India: Age of lignite and fossil vertebrates. 1st International Palaeogeography Conference, September 14-17, Beijing 59 p.<\/p><p>73.Arora, A., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Dutta, S., 2013. Signatures of shallow marine black shales deposition from Jhuran Formation, Kutch, Gujarat, western India. 30th Indian Association of Sedimentologists Meeting, Imphal, November 28-30, p. 28.<\/p><p>72.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2013. Discoidal microbial colony on clastic sediments: examples from modern Gulf of Cambay and Precambrian Vindhyan basin. 30th Indian Association of Sedimentologists Meeting, Imphal, November 28-30, p. 92.<\/p><p>71.Chakraborty, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2013. Foraminiferal accumulations in Eocene-Ologocene succession of Kutch: Sedimentological Implications. Abstract volume of the national conference \u201cModern Geological and geophysical methods and their applications\u201d, Jadavapur University, 28-29 November, 2013, p. 8.<\/p><p>70.Bansal, U. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2013. Genetic implications of glauconite-phosphorite association within the karai shale Formation, southern India. Abstract volume of the national conference \u201cModern Geological and geophysical methods and their applications\u201d, Jadavapur University, 28-29 November, 2013, p. 10.<\/p><p>69.Arora, A., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Dutta, S., 2013. Shallow marine carbonaceous shales of Late Jurassic Jhuran Formation: a possible case of extension of oxygen minimum zone up to storm wave base. Jadavapur University, 28-29 November, 2013, p. 109.<\/p><p>68.Arora, A., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Dutta, S., 2013. Carbonaceous shales of Jhuran Formation, Mesozoic of Kutch: an indicator of shallow marine anoxia? Abstract volume of seminar on \u2018Earth Sciences for the Society\u2019, Proceedings of NGRI, Hyderabad, India, November 2013, pp. 169-170.<\/p><p>67.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2012. Microbial mat-related structures in silici\u00acclastics of the Precambrian Vindhyan Supergroup and the modern Gulf of Cambay and their implications. Abstract volume of 29th IAS Meeting of Sedimentology Schladming, 10-13 September, Schladming, Austria, 136 p.<\/p><p>66.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2012. Factors influencing formation and maturation of the Palaeogene glauconites in western Kutch, India. Abstract volume of National seminar on \u201cSediments and Sedimentary rocks: Resource Potential, Depositional Processes, Implication to Ecosystem and Environmental Changes\u201d and 29th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 20-22 December, Pondicherry University, p. 82.<\/p><p>65.Arora, A., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Dutta, S., 2012. Depositional settings and organic geochemistry of black shales of Mesozoic Jhuran Formation, Kutch, India. Abstract volume of National seminar on \u201cSediments and Sedimentary rocks: Resource Potential, Depositional Processes, Implication to Ecosystem and Environmental Changes\u201d and 29th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 20-22 December, Pondicherry University, p. 130.<\/p><p>64.Chakraborty, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2012. Larger foraminiferal accumulations in Eocene-Oligocene succession of Kutch: sedimentological implications. Abstract volume of National seminar on \u201cSediments and Sedimentary rocks: Resource Potential, Depositional Processes, Implication to Ecosystem and Environmental Changes\u201d and 29th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 20-22 December, Pondicherry University, p. 73.<\/p><p>63.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2012. Microbial mat-related structures in silici\u00acclastics of the Precambrian Vindhyan Supergroup and the modern Gulf of Cambay and their implications. Abstract volume of 29th IAS Meeting of Sedimentology Schladming, 10-13 September, Schladming, Austria, 136 p.<\/p><p>62.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2012. Facies, paleogeography and depositional environment of the Mesoproterozoic Rohtas Limestone in the eastern margin of the Vindhyan basin. National workshop on recent advances in Geosciences in Bihar and Jharkhand, Geological Survey of India, Patna, 29th October, p.4.<\/p><p>61.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Chattoraj, S.L. and Saraswati, P.K., 2012. Glauconite formation in the sequence stratigraphic framework of the Palaeogene of Kutch. Abstract volume of the national level field based workshop on \u201cGeology of Kachh basin, western India: Present status and future perspectives\u201d, 26-29 January, KSKV Kachchh University, p.54.<\/p><p>60.Sarkar, U., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2011. Depositional environment and sea level cycles in Middle Eocene Fulra Limestone, Kutch. 23rd Indian Colloquium on Micropalaeontology and Stratigraphy and International Symposium on Global Bioevents in the earth History, Bangalore, 9-11 December, 172 p.<\/p><p>59.Chakraborty, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2011. Carbonate microfacies and depositional environment of Early Miocene Chhasra Formation of Kutch, 23rd Indian Colloquium on Micropalaeontology and Stratigraphy and International Symposium on Global Bioevents in the earth History, Bangalore, 9-11 December, 166 p.<\/p><p>58.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Chattoraj, S.L. and Saraswati, P.K., 2011. Origin and depositional implications of glauconite in the Eocene Harudi Formation and Oligocene Maniyara Fort Formation in western Kutch. National Seminar on \u201cModern and Palaeo Sediments: Implications to Climate, Water resources and Environmental Changes &amp; 28th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, abstract volume, p. 20.<\/p><p>57.Chakraborty, S., Chattoraj, S.L., <strong>Banerjee, S<\/strong>. and Saraswati, P.K., 2011. Facies and depositional setting of the Oligocene Mainyara Fort Formation, western Kutch. National Seminar on \u201cModern and Palaeo Sediments: Implications to Climate, Water resources and Environmental Changes &amp; 28th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, abstract volume, p. 84.<\/p><p>56.Sarkar, U., Saraswati, P.K. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2011. Record of Early Eocene sea level fluctuations from the Naredi Formation, western Kutch. National Seminar on \u201cModern and Palaeo Sediments: Implications to Climate, Water resources and Environmental Changes &amp; 28th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, abstract volume, p. 80-81.<\/p><p>55.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2011. Microbial mat originated features in Palaeoproterozoic siliciclastics resembling Ediacaran fossils: examples from the Vindhyan Supergroup, central India. Abstract volume of 28th International association of Sedimentologists Meeting, Zaragoza, Spain, 5-8 July, 387p.<\/p><p>54.Roy, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2011. Provenance and tectonic setting of a coarse-grained flysch: case study from Andaman Flysch at trench slope break, north Andaman Islands. GGSA annual meeting, Minneapolis, 9-12th October, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs Vol. 43, No. 5, abstract no. 191068.<\/p><p>53.Mathews, R.P., Dutta, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Singh, B.D., Triptahi, S.M., Singh, A., 2011. Hydrocarbon Source Potential of Tertiary Lignites of Kutch Basin: Insights from Petrography, Palynology and Organic Geochemistry. The 2nd South Asian Geoscience Conference and Exhibition, GeoIndia2011, 12-14th January, 2011, New Delhi, 479p.<\/p><p>52.Sarkar, U. Chattoraj, S.L., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2011. Occurrence of Glauconites in the Palaeogene Succession of Kutch and their Stratigraphic Implications. The 2nd South Asian Geoscience Conference and Exhibition, GeoIndia2011, 12-14th January, 2011, New Delhi, 577p.<\/p><p>51.Khasnobis, U., Saraswati, P.K. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2011. Microfacies Analysis of Early Miocene Carbonates of Kutch. The 2nd South Asian Geoscience Conference and Exhibition, GeoIndia2011, 12-14th January, 2011, New Delhi, 632p.<\/p><p>50.Roy, S.K. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2011. Sedimentary Facies and Penecontemporaneous Deformation Features in Andaman Flysch at South point, South Andaman Island and their Implications for Depositional Environment. The 2nd South Asian Geoscience Conference and Exhibition, GeoIndia2011, 12-14th January, 2011, New Delhi, 629p.<\/p><p>49.Roy, S.K. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2010. From chaos to apparent calm: the saga of tectonics and sedimentation in Andaman basin. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, 31st October-3rd November, Denver, Abstracts with Programs, p. 291\/3.<\/p><p>48.Mathews, R.P., Dutta, S., Tripathi, S.K. and <strong>Banerjee. S.<\/strong>, 2010. Organic geochemistry and palynology of Matanomadh lignite, western India in relation to hydrocarbon source potential. Abstract Volume National Conference and 27th Convention of IndiaNn Association of Sedimentologists, December 22-24, Jammu University, p. 61.<\/p><p>47.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2009. Microbial mat related structures in siliciclastic rocks in relation to systems tracts: Palaeo-Mesoproterozoic Semri Group, central India. Abstract volume of 27th International Association of Sedimentologists Meeting, Alghero, Italy, 20-23 September, p. 65.<\/p><p>46.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2009. Microbial mat features resembling Ediacaran fossils: Modern and ancient examples. Abstract Volume of 27th Indian Association of Sedimentologists Annual Meeting, Visakhapatnam, 16-18 December, p. 41.<\/p><p>45.Mathew, R.P., Dutta, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2009. Organo-Geochemical Characteristics of Kutch Lignites and Carbonaceous Shales and Its Application from Source Rock Evaluation. AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, Denver, Colorado, June 7-10, article no. 90090.<\/p><p>44.Chattoraj, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2008. Sedimentation, palaeogeography and sequence stratigraphic framework of Late Palaeocene to Early Eocene Naredi Formation, western Kutch, Gujarat. International Association for Gondwana Research Conference Series 5, pp.116.<\/p><p>43.Chattoraj, S.L., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2008. Glauconitic minerals from green shales Late Paleocene to Early Eocene Naredi Formation, western Kutch, Gujarat. 25th Annual Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 26th-28th December, 2008, p. 35.<\/p><p>42.Mathew, R.P., Dutta, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2008. Organo-geochemical characteristics of Kutch lignites and carbonaceous shales and its application on source rock evaluation. 25th Annual Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 26th-28th December, 2008, p. 43.<\/p><p>41.Saha, S., Ghosh, A., Burley, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2008. Sedimentology and sequence stratigraphy of Pleistocene sections along the estuary banks, Gulf of Khambhat, western India. 2008 GEO India Convention September 16-19, A-1-A-7.<\/p><p>40.Ghosh, A., Saha, S., Saraswati, P.K. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2008. Evidence of sea level fluctuation in Quaternary sections along the Narmada Estuary. International Association for Gondwana Research Conference Series 5, pp.120.<\/p><p>39. <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2007. Microbially originated structures in Palaeoproterozoic Chorhat Sandstone and their modern equivalents. Abstract, International Conference on Precambrian Sedimentation and Tectonics and 2nd GPSS meeting, IIT Bombay, pp. 9-10.<\/p><p>38.Saha, B., Sarkar, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2007. Stromatolitic variability within Palaeoproterozoic Kajrahat Limestone. Abstract, International Conference on Precambrian Sedimentation and Tectonics and 2nd GPSS meeting, IIT Bombay, pp. 15.<\/p><p>37.Dutta, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> 2007. Biogeomacromolecules of Chuaria circularis from the Mesoproterozoic Suket shale, Vindhyan Supergroup, India. Abstract, International Conference on Precambrian Sedimentation and Tectonics and 2nd GPSS meeting, IIT Bombay, pp. 13-14.<\/p><p>36. Saha, S., Ghosh, A., Burley, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2007. Characteristics of tidal sand bars in the gulf of Khambhat using satellite images and field mapping, western India. Abstract volume of AAPG Annual Meeting, p. 121.<\/p><p>35.Ghosh, A., Saha, S., Saraswati, P.K., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Burley, S., and Rao, T.K., Gundu., 2007. Gallitellia \u2013 a proxy for palaeo-monsoonal upwelling on the western coast of India. GSA Abstracts with Programs Vol. 39, No. 6. 2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28\u201331 October 2007), p. 584.<\/p><p>34.Sahay, V.K., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2006. Preliminary studies on Late Paleocene-Early Eocene carbonaceous shale-lignite succession from Western Kutch. 23rd Annual Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 7th-9th December, 2006, p.65-66.<\/p><p>33.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2006. Microbially originated sand-cracks in Chorhat Sandstone, Vindhyan basin of central India. Abstract Volume, Part B, 17th International Sedimentological Congress, Fukuoka Japan, 27th August\u20131st September, O-201.<\/p><p>32.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2006. Implications of organic-rich shales in Vindhyan Supergroup, central India. Global Infracambrian hydrocarbon systems and the emerging potential in North Africa. 29th-30th November, Berlington House, London, p. 57-58.<\/p><p>31.Kumar, P., Saraswati, P.K. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2006. Characterization of Early Miocene shell beds of mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sequence of Kutch. Abstract Volume, Part B, 17th International Sedimentological Congress, Fukuoka Japan, 27th August \u2013 1st September, O- 200.<\/p><p>30.Ghosh, A., Saha, S., Saraswati, P.K., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Burley, S., 2006. Pleistocene sea-level high-stand in the Narmada Estuary, Western India. Petroleum Geoscience Collaboration Conference, London, 24-25th October, 2006, p.37-38.<\/p><p>29.Saha, S., Ghosh, A., Burley, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Saraswati, P.K., 2006. Integrated geomorphic, sedimentological and sequence stratigraphic analysis of an estuarine embayment: defining depositional geometries for understanding the Tapti reservoirs, offshore western India. Petroleum Geoscience Collaboration Conference, London, 24-25th October, 2006, p.40.<\/p><p>28.Ghosh, A., Saha, S., Saraswati, P.K., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Burley, S., 2006. The distribution of modern foraminifera in the macrotidal estuaries of Gulf of Khambat. Abstract volume of the Association of Petroleum Geologists Conference, 21st-24th September, Goa, p. 178-179.<\/p><p>27.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Jeevankumar, S., 2005. Microbially originated black shale in Paleoproterozoic Kajrahat Formation and its significance. Abstract Volume of National Seminar on \u201cChallenges in Indian Palaeobiology\u201d, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 15-16th November, p.15.<\/p><p>26.Jeevankumar, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2005. Shallowing upward platformal carbonate succession: Paleoproterozoic Kajrahat Limestone, Vindhyan Supergroup, central India. International Conference on Precambrian Continental growth and Tectonism, proceedings Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, p. 250-253.<\/p><p>25.Jeevankumar, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> 2005. Microfabric and origin of thrombolites in Paleoproterozoic Kajrahat Limestone, Vindhyan Supergroup, Central India. Abstract volume on Proterozoic Systems of India, organized at ISM Dhanbad, November 11-12, p. 19.<\/p><p>24.Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Mukherji, S., 2005. Major element and zircon geochemistry of shales from Semri Group, Vindhyan Supergroup and implications on provenance and tectonics. Abstract volume on Proterozoic Systems of India, organized at ISM Dhanbad, November 11-12, p. 27.<\/p><p>23.Jeevankumar, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2004. Facies and depositional environment of the Deoland Formation, Vindhyan Supergroup in the Son valley area. Abstract volume of the 21st Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Annamalai University, pp. 79-80.<\/p><p>22.Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Mukherji, S., 2004. Origin of the pyriteferous Bijaigarh shale in the Vindhyan basin and its implications. Abstract Volume of the International Geological Congress, Florence, Italy, Part 2, p. 879.<\/p><p>21.Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Mukherji, S., 2004. Facies and depositional setting of the Proterozoic Koldaha Shale, Semri Group, Vindhyan Supergroup. Abstract volume of the 21st Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Annamalai University, pp. 98-99.<\/p><p>20.Sur, S., Schieber, J. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2004. The geochemistry of the Bijaigarh Shale of the Vindhyan Supergroup, India: a mid-Proterozoic source rock. AAPG Annual Convention, Abstract volume, p. A134, May 9-14, Dallas, Texas.<\/p><p>19.Tannert, D.V., Jeevankumar, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2004. Emergence features in sandstone and its implications: 1.6 Ga Chorhat Sandstone, Vindhyan Supergroup, central India. Abstract volume of the 21st Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Annamalai University, pp. 81-82.<\/p><p>18.Kundu, A. Jeevankumar, S. and<strong> Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2004. Facies and paleogeography of the Rohtas Limestone in the eastern Son valley area, Abstract volume of the 21st Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Annamalai University, pp. 16-17.<\/p><p>17.Paikaray, S., Jeevankumar, S., Kundu, A. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2004. Proterozoic shales as possible source rocks in the Vindhyan basin, Son valley. Abstract volume of the Association of Petroleum Geologists Conference, Khajuraho, p. 261-262.<\/p><p>16.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Schieber, J., 2003. Paleoproterozoic condensed zone sediments in the Kajrahat Formation, Vindhyan Supergroup, central India. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v.35, No.6, p.173, Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2-5).<\/p><p>15.Paikaray, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2003. SEM observations of organic carbon rich Bijaigarh Shale, Vindhyan Supergroup (1.8-0.6 Ga), central India and their implications. Abstract Volume of the XXVI Annual Conference of Electron Microscope Society of India, Shimla, p.119.<\/p><p>14.Dutta, S., Jeevankumar, S. and<strong> Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2003. SEM study of the primitive carbonaceous body fossils from the Proterozoic Vindhyan basin. Abstract Volume of the XXVI Annual Conference of Electron Microscope Society of India, Shimla, p.145.<\/p><p>13.Jeevankumar, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2003. Facies analysis and paleogeographic shifts within the Rohtas Formation, Vindhyan Supergroup, eastern Son valley. Abstract Volume of the 20th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, HNB Garwhal University, p. 51-52.<\/p><p>12.Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Mukherji, S., 2003. Shales and soils as natural geosorbents for heavy metals. Abstract Volume of the 20th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, HNB Garwhal University, p. 81-82.<\/p><p>11. Sur, S., Schieber, J. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2003. The Bijaigarh and Rampur Shales of the Vindhyan Supergroup, India: transgressive systems tract source rocks of Mid Proterozoic age. AAPG Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 9-14, Abstract volume, p. A165.<\/p><p>10. Sur, S., Schieber, J. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2003. Shale microfacies and origin of the Middle Proterozoic Rampur Shale of the Rohtas Formation, Vindhyan basin, India. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v.35, No.6, p.173, Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2-5).<\/p><p>9.<strong> Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Sarkar, S., 2002. Prolific mat growth on marine storm beds and its palaeogeographic implications: 1.6 Ga Chorhat Sandstone, central India. Abstract volume, 16th International Sedimentological Congress, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, 8th \u2013 12th July, p. 23.<\/p><p>8. <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Roy, S. and Nerurkar, S., 2002. Morphology of volcaniclastic shards of an explosive volcanic eruption, Porcellanite Formation, Chopan, U.P. Abstract volume in the XXV annual conference of the Electron Microscope Society of India, IIT Bombay, p. 91-92.<\/p><p>7. Jeevankumar, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2002. Microbial structures from the carbonates and siliciclastics of the Semri Group and its implications. Abstract volume of the XIX Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Visakhapatnam, p. 67-68.<\/p><p>6. Paikaray, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2002. Environmental application of Vindhyan shales related to heavy metal and organic matter sorption. Abstract volume of the XIX Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Visakhapatnam, p. 71-72.<\/p><p>5. Sarkar, S., Ray, S and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2002. Seismites and Tsunami-induced sediments in intracratonic Neoproterozoic Bhander Formation, central India. Abstract volume, 16th International Sedimentological Congress\u2019 RAU, Johannesburg, 8th \u2013 12th July, p. 325.<\/p><p>4. Sur, S., Schieber, J. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2002. Petrographic observations suggestive of microbial mats and metazoan activities in Middle Proterozoic black shales from India. Geological Society of America Abstracts with programs, v. 34, No. 6, p.133, Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30).<\/p><p>3. Roy, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2001. Facies, Petrography and Geochemistry of the Porcellanite Formation around Chopan, U.P. Abstract volume of the XVIII Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Aligarh, p. 57-58.<\/p><p>2. Roy Moulik, M., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Mukherji, S., 2001. Preliminary studies on heavy metal and hydrophobic organic compound sorption potential of Vindhyan shales, central India and soils from Mumbai area. Abstract volume of the XVIII Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Aligarh, p. 47.<\/p><p>1. Roy, S. and <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2000. Circular mounds of heavy mineral accumulation from Kihim beach. Abstract volume of the XVII Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Cochin, p. 74-75<\/p><p><strong>OTHER PUBLICATIONS<\/strong><\/p><p>20.Roy, S.K., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2017. Commonality of sedimentary facies of Andaman Flysch in South Andamans and Great Nicobar island: Implications for depositional model in southern part of the Andaman basin. Journal of the Indian Association of Sedimentologists 34, 75\u201392.<\/p><p>19.Roy, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2016. Soft Sediment Deformation Structures in the Andaman Flysch Group, Andaman Basin: Evidence for Palaeogene Seismic Activity in the Island Arc. Berita Sedimentologi 35, 55\u201363.<\/p><p>18.Chattoraj, S.L., Sarkar, U., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Saraswati, P.K., 2012. Facies and Paleogeography of the Middle Eocene Fulra Limestone, Kutch. Journal of the Indian Association of Sedimentologists 31, 1\u201310.<\/p><p>17 <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2010. Distinction between marine and continental facies in Precambrian sedimentary succession: Palaeoproterozoic Deoland Formation, Vindhyan Supergroup, central India. Gondwana Geological Magazine 25, 239\u2013250.<\/p><p>16.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> (Ed.), 2009. Abstract Volume of International Conference on Precambrian Sedimentation and Tectonics and Second GPSS Meeting, IIT Bombay, 75 pp.<\/p><p>15.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2008. Introduction to Sedimentology by S.M. Sengupta. Book Review, Journal of the Geological Society of India 71, p. 745.<\/p><p>14.<strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2008. Oil, gas and other energies by Alberat Legault. Book Review, Journal of African Earth Sciences 52, p. 6.<\/p><p>13.Jeevankumar, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2008. Organic-rich shale in the Paleoproterozoic Kajrahat Formation (Vindhyan Supergroup) in Son valley and its implications. The Palaeobotanist 57, 7\u201314.<\/p><p>12.Saha, S., Ghosh, A., Burley, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Saraswati, P.K., 2007. Tidal bars in a macrotidal estuarine embayment: the Gulf of Khambhat, western India. Indian Journal of Petroleum Geology 15, 69\u201378.<\/p><p>11.Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Mukherji, S., 2007. Microfabric analysis of Proterozoic Vindhyan shales from central India and their paleogeographic implications. Indian Journal of Petroleum Geology 16, 53\u201360.<\/p><p>10.Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Mukherji, S., 2006. Geochemistry of lower Vindhyan shales and its implications on provenance and tectonics. Indian Journal of Geology 78, 143\u2013157.<\/p><p>9. Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Mukherji, S., 2005. Major element composition of Vindhyan shales and its importance in provenance interpretations. Indian Journal of Geochemistry 20, 37\u201352.<\/p><p>8. Jeevankumar, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2005. Facies, microbial features and paleogeography of the Kajrahat Limestone in the eastern Son valley. Indian Journal of Petroleum Geology 14, 81\u201396.<\/p><p>7. Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong> and Mukherji, S., 2005. Shales and geoscience research: examples from the Vindhyan Supergroup- a review. Shilalipi 2, 17-21.<\/p><p>6. Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Mukherji, S., 2004. Facies analysis of the Koldaha Shale, Vindhyan Supergroup and its paleogeographic implications. Indian Journal of Petroleum Geology 13, 1\u201311.<\/p><p>5. <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Jeevankumar, S., 2003. Facies motif and paleogeography of Kheinjua Formation, Vindhyan Supergroup, eastern Son valley. Gondwana Geological Magazine Special Volume 7, 363\u2013370.<\/p><p>4. Paikaray, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Jeevankumar, S., Mukherji, S., 2003. Occurrences of black shales within the Vindhyan Supergroup and its implications. Indian Journal of Petroleum Geology 12, 65\u201381.<\/p><p>3. Roy, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, 2002. Facies and petrography of the Porcellanite Formation around Chopan, Uttar Pradesh. Journal of the Indian Association of Sedimentologists 20, 195\u2013205.<\/p><p>2. Sarkar, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Chakraborty, S., Mazumder, R., 2000. Could reef growth be the prime reasons for the rarity of carbonate hummocky cross-stratifications? Indian Journal of Earth Sciences 27, 1\u201310.<\/p><p>1. Sarkar, S., <strong>Banerjee, S.<\/strong>, Chakraborty, S., 1995. Synsedimentary seismic signatures in the Mesoproterozoic Koldaha Shale, Kheinjua Formation, central India. 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