Quaternary Geomorphology in India Case Studies from the Lower Ganga Basin / edited by Balai Chandra Das, Sandipan Ghosh, Aznarul Islam.

This edited book presents a novel collection of field-based empirical studies on the Quaternary geomorphology of the Lower Ganga Basin. The book covers a wide range of topics discussing various geomorphological facets of the Lower Ganga and its subsidiary rivers focussing on laterites, palaeoenviron...

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Other Authors: Das, Balai Chandra (Editor), Ghosh, Sandipan (Editor), Islam, Aznarul (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Geography of the Physical Environment,
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Table of Contents:
  • Quaternary Geomorphology in India: Concepts, Advances and Applications
  • Modes of Formation, Palaeogene to Early Quaternary Palaeogenesis and Geochronology of Laterites in Rajmahal Basalt Traps and Rarh Bengal of Lower Ganga Basin
  • Micro Structural Evidence of Palaeo-Coastal Landform from Western Most Fringe of Lower Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta
  • Influence of Faulting on the Extra-Channel Geomorphology of the Ajay-Damodar Interfluve in Lower Ganga Basin
  • Geophysical Control on the Channel Pattern Adjustment in the Kunur River Basin of Western Part of Lower Ganga Basin
  • Imprint of Neo-Tectonism in The Evolutionary Record along the Course of Khari River in Damodar Fan Delta of Lower Ganga Basin
  • Historical Evidences in the Identification of Palaeo-Channels of Damodar River in Western Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta
  • Application of Remote Sensing and GIS In Understanding Channel Confluence Morphology of Barakar River in Western Most Fringe of Lower Ganga Basin
  • Morphological Aspects of the Bakreshwar River Corridor in Western Fringe of Lower Ganga Basin
  • Tidal-fluvial Dynamic of Deltaic Island and Estuarine Processes in Indian Sundarban of Lower Ganga River Basin: A Geospatial Approach
  • An Inventory for Land Use Land Cover and Landform Identification from Satellite Standard FCC: A Study in Active Ganga Delta. .