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S&T can address challenges like urbanization, health, agriculture and environment by taking them up locally: Secretary DSIR at WIGH
Science and Technology (S&T) can address challenges like urbanization, health, agriculture and environment by taking them up locally at the…
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3-D seismic data can help apprehend precursors of marine geohazards from interactions between seabed & marine sediments
Fig.1: Basal-substrate interaction and flow dynamics due to recurrent mass wasting processes in slope stetting, as indicated by ramp, convolute…
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Newly identified tectonically active zone in Himalayas could alter earthquake study & predictions
The suture zone of the Himalayas or the Indus Suture Zone (ISZ) in the Ladakh region where Indian and Asian…
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Online celebration of ‘Himalaya Diwas’ by Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology
Scientists specialising in different aspects of the Himalayas discussed a range of areas like landslide disaster risk reduction, Himalayan seismicity, risk…
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Machine learning solution can make exploring geo-resources simpler
Scientists struggling with the manual interpretation of growing seismic data to explore causes of earthquake, particularly when the area is…
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Landslide susceptibility mapping of Mussoorie and its surrounding areas in Uttarakhand Himalaya
Landslide susceptible map of the Mussoorie Township and its surrounding areas Like most hill townships, Mussoorie, the popular hill station…
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Seismicity study of Arunachal Himalaya reveals low to moderate earthquakes at 2 crustal depths
Fig. Spatial distribution of seismicity in and around the Tidding Suture Zone based on the earthquakes recorded by 11 broadband…
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Geo-research scholars discuss Geo science for Society at NGRSM
Geo-research scholars came together in a webinar to discuss Geosciences for Society focusing on areas like natural resources, water management,…
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Gravel geometry of the Indus river unravel its paleoclimatic history
Figure 1 (A) Clast-supported gravels (Gh facies) showing imbrication angle (θ). (B) Photograph showing clast data: longest (DL), intermediate (DI)…
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