Publications
B.P. Radhakrishna A Commemorative Volume
The volume was brought out to commemorate the birth centenary of Dr. B.P. Radhakrishna, former Director of Department of Mines and Geology, President of the Geological Society of India and a doyen of Indian geology. It contains selected 25 landmark contributions spanning over the period from 1952 to 2008 which had significant bearing on the then existing knowledge, published in Journal of Geological Society of India and various other Journals. The papers are presented under four sections: 1. Archaean History of the Earth, 2. Geomorphological Studies, 3. Mineral Resources Development, and???? 4. Water, Environment and Ecology; each section prefaced with editorial comments by Dr. R. Srinivasan, Prof. R. Vaidyanadhan, Dr. M.S. Rao and Mr. Subhajyothi Das, respectively.
Geology of Bihar and Jharkhand
This book provides an exhaustive account of the geology of the two States that occupy a crucial position in the Indian Peninsular Shield. The book is authored by an experienced geologist with first-hand knowledge of the geology of the composite Bihar State.
The book attempts to weave the fascinating story of the geological evolution of a vital segment of the Indian Shield, which is also richly endowed with diverse mineral resources.
Geology of Himachal Pradesh
Geology of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry
Tamil Nadu occupies an important segment of the southern granulite terrain of the Peninsular Shield, where extensive khondalites, charnockites and migmatitic rocks are traced. The eastern coastal tract is characterized by Phanerozoic sedimentary cover.
The volume includes chapters on early history of geological work in the areas and geo-environmental studies.
