Title Prof. First Name PARTHA Last Name CHAKRABORTY
Designation Professor
Department Department of Geology
Email
Webpage
Phone.no 1127667073
Employement Info
Employee Type Nature Of Employment
Teaching Permanent
Educational
Degree/Certification Institution Year
PG Jadavpur University 1990
UG Jadavpur University 1987
HSC West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education 1984
SSC West Bengal Board of Secondary Education 1982
Ph.D. - Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Teaching experience inside the Institution
Designation Institution Duration From Duration To
Assistant and Associate Professor IIT (ISM) Dhanbad 2000-04-04 2008-11-30
Professor Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology 2008-12-01 2009-12-14
Professor and Senior Professor University of Delhi 2009-12-17 2023-09-20
Research Guidance
PhD scholars under Supervision Awarded PhD Submitted
10
Research Publications
Article Name Publication Type Journal Name ISSN No Volume Year URL DOI
Marine to fluvial transition: Proterozoic Upper Rewa Sandstone, Maihar, India Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Sedimentary Geology 89 1994 https://doi.org/10.1016/0037-0738(94)90098-1

Multi-mode generation of carbonate tabular intraclast deposits: Unnamed Proterozoic Formation, Maharastra. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Jour. Geol. Soc. Ind. 43 1994
Volcaniclastics and their sedimentological bearing in Proterozoic Kaimur and Rewa Groups in central india. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Mem. Geol. Soc. Ind. 36 1996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0037-0738(01)00084-7

Proterozoic Lakheri Limestone, central India: facies, paleogeography, physiography. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Mem. Geol. Soc. Ind. 36 1996 https://doi.org/10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70146-5

C12 enrichment along intraformational unconformities within Proterozoic Bhander Limestone, Son valley, India and its implication. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Carbonates and Evaporites 13 1998
Facies pattern and depositional motif in an immature trench-slope basin, Eocene Mithakhari group, Middle Andaman, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Jour. Geol. Soc. Ind. 53 1999
Anatomy of a forearc submarine fan: Upper Eocene-Oligocene Andaman flysch Group, Andaman Islands, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Gondwana Research 4 2001 https://doi.org/10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70347-6

Statistical appraisal of bed-thickness pattern in turbidite successions: Andaman Islands, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Jour. Asian Earth 21 2002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1367-9120(02)00038-X

Isotopic and sedimentologic clues to productivity and paleogeography in late Riphean sea: a case study from two intracratonic basins of India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Jour. Indian Academy of Science Academy Proceed. Earth and Planetary Science 111 2002
Soft sediment deformation as possible clue for sedimentation rate: case study from two turbidite successions, Andaman Islands, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Jour. Geol. Soc. Ind 61 2003
Plant remains from the upper Siwalik sediments of west Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Jour. Geol. Soc. Ind 61 2003 http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/bot-1308-35

Geodynamic evolution of the outer arc-forearc belt in the Andaman Islands, The central part of the Burma-Java Subduction complex. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geological Magazine. 140 2003 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0016756803007805

Discussions on ‘C, O, Sr and Pb isotope systematics of carbonate sequences of the Vindhyan Supergroup, India: age, diagenesis and implications for global events. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research 129 2003 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0301-9268(02)00223-1

Facies clustering in turbidite successions: case study from Andaman Flysch Group, Andaman Islands, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Gondwana Research 6 2003 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1342-937X(05)71036-4

PGE distribution in chromite placers from Andaman ophiolite and its boninitic parentage. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Geological Society of India 62 2003
Episodic emergence of offshore shale and its implication: Late Proterozoic Rewa Shale, Son Valley, central India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Geological Society of India 66 2005
Facies architecture and Sequence development in a Neoproterozoic carbonate ramp: Lakheri Limestone Member, Central India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research. 132 2004 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2004.02.004

A modified Waldron Test based on sliding skewness for determining asymmetric cycle in a turbidite section. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geosciences Journal. 8 2004 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02910192

Two phase opening of Andaman Sea: a new seismo-tectonic insight. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Earth and Planetary Science Letters 229 2005 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2004.11.010

Pyroclastic deposit of Mio-Pliocene age in Arakan Yoma – Andaman-Java subduction complex –A document from Andaman Islands, Bay of Bengal, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geochemical Journal 39 2005 http://dx.doi.org/10.2343/geochemj.39.69

Proterozoic braid delta deposits: Lohardih Formation, Chhattisgarh Supergroup, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Indian Journal of Geology 75 2005 http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/M43.13

Facies development and depositional environment of the Mungra Sandstone, Kolhan Group, Eastern India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Jour. Geological Society of India 65 2005
Outcrop signatures of relative sea level fall on a siliciclastic shelf: Examples from the Rewa Group of Proterozoic Vindhyan basin Jour. Earth System science. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Jour. Earth System science. 115 2006
The seismic b value and its correlation with Bouguer gravity anomaly over the Shillong Plateau area: tectonic implications. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 29 2007 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2006.02.007

Forced regressive wedges on a Neoproterozoic siliciclastic shelf: Chandarpur Group, central India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research 162 2008 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2007.07.020

Bearing of Plate geometry and rheology on shallow-focus mega-thrust seismicity with special reference to 26 December 2004 Sumatra event. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of Asian Earth Science 34 2009 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2008.07.006

Marine to continental transition in Himalayan foreland. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Bull. Geological Society of America 120 2009
Alluvial fan to storm-dominated shelf transition in the Mesoproterozoic Singhora Group, Chhattisgarh Supergroup, central India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research 170 2009 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2008.12.002

Basal tuffs and contemporaneity of the Chhattisgarh and Khariar basins based on new dates and geochemistry. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals The Journal of Geology 117 2009 https://doi.org/10.1086/593323

Depositional discontinuity in Neo-Mesoproterozoic rocks of Chandarpur Group, Chhattisgarh Supergroup, Central India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Indian Journal of Geology 78 2009
Mesoproterozoic sulfidic ocean and delayed metazoan evolution: Sulfur isotope clues from Indian Proterozoic basins. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geological Magazine 147 2010 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756809990380

2010 Marine to continental transition in Himalayan foreland (Reply). Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Bull. Geological Society of America 112 2010 https://doi.org/10.1130/B26591.1

Seismic b-value and the assessment of ambient stress in Northeast India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Pure and applied Geophysics 168 2011
Forced regressive shoreface sandstone from Himalayan foreland: implications to early Himalayan tectonic evolution Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Sedimentary Geology 229 2010 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2010.06.013

Seismo-tectonic Overview of the Burma-Andaman- Sumatra Subduction Margin Preceding the 2004 off Sumatra Mega-Event. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Mem. Geological Society of India 75 2010
Slides, soft-sediment deformations, and mass flows from Proterozoic Lakheri Limestone Formation, Vindhyan Supergroup, central India, and their implications towards basin tectonics. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Facies 57 2010
1420 Ma diabasic intrusive from the Mesoproterozoic Singhora Group, Chhattisgarh Supergroup, India: Implications towards non-plume intrusive activity. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Earth System Science 120 2011
Testing the intra-plate origin of mega-earthquakes at subduction margins. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geoscience Frontier 3 2012 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2011.11.012

Regressive depositional architecture on a Mesoproterozoic siliciclastic ramp: Sequence stratigraphic and Nd isotopic evidences from Bhalukona Formation, Singhora Group, Chhattisgarh Supergroup, central India Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research 200-203 2012 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2012.01.004

Microbial mat related structures (MRS) from Mesoproterozoic Chhattisgarh and Khariar basins, Central India and their bearing on shallow marine sedimentation. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal of International Geoscience 35 2012
Tectono-magmatic evolution of the Meosproterozoic Singhora basin, central India: Evidence for compressional tectonics from structural data, AMS study and geochemistry of basic rocks. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research 227 2012 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2012.03.004

Depositional character of a dry-climate alluvial fan system from Paleoproterozoic rift setting using facies architecture and palaeohydraulics: Example from the Par Formation, Gwalior Group, central India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Asian Earth Sciences 227 2013 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2013.09.019

Nodular features from Proterozoic Sonia Sandstone, Jodhpur Group, Rajasthan: A litho-biotectonic perspective. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Earth System Science 122 2013
Reply to the discussion of Deb (2013) on the paper of Saha et al. (2013) entitled ‘Tectono-magmatic evolution of the Mesoproterozoic Singhora basin, central India: Evidence for compressional tectonics from structural data, AMS study and geochemistry of basic rocks Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research 236 2013 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2013.07.014

Microbial mat records in siliciclastic rocks: Examples from Four Indian Proterozoic basins and their modern equivalents in Gulf of Cambay. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Asian Earth Science 91 2014 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2014.03.002

Distinctive compositional characteristics and evolutionary trend of Precambrian glaucony: Example from Bhalukona Formation, Chhattisgarh basin, India Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research. 271 2016 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2015.09.026

Detrital zircon geochronology (U–Pb SHRIMP and LA-ICPMS) from the Ampani Basin, Central India: Implication for provenance and Mesoproterozoic tectonics at East Indian cratonic margin. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research 281 2016 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2016.06.011

Record of continental to marine transition from the Mesoproterozoic Ampani basin, Central India: An exercise of process-based sedimentology in a structurally deformed basin Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Asian Earth Science 143 2017 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2017.04.015

Redox structure of Vindhyan hydrosphere: clues from TOC, transition metal (Mo, Cr) concentrations and stable isotope (δ13C) chemistry. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Current Science 115 2018
Revisiting the boundary between the Lower and Upper Vindhyan, Son valley, India Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Earth System Science 2019
Earthquake-induced soft sediment deformation (SSD) structures from the Bilara limestone formation, Marwar basin, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Earth System Science 8 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12040-019-1182-x

Early atmosphere and hydrosphere oxygenation: Clues from Precambrian paleosols and chemical sedimentary records of India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Episodes 43 2020 https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2020/020011

Microbial Mat Structures and role of microbes in Precambrian siliciclastic sedimentation: Evidence from Indian Proterozoic basins. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Episodes 43 2020 https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2020/020010

A status report on age, depositional motif and stratigraphy of Chhattisgarh, Indravati, Kurnool and Bhima basins, Peninsular India Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Proceedings Indian National Science Academy (PINSA) 86 2020 http://dx.doi.org/10.16943/ptinsa/2020/49801

Mixed carbonate–siliciclastic sedimentation in the Upper Cretaceous Nilkanth Formation, Garhwal Himalaya, India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Earth System Science 129 2020 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-020-01383-3

Alluvial architecture, paleohydrology and provenance tracking from the Neoproterozoic Banganapalle Formation, Kurnool Group, India: an example of continental sedimentation before land plants. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Precambrian Research 350 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2020.105930

Shales of Paleo-Mesoproterozoic Vindhyan basin, Central India: Insight on sedimentation dynamics in Proterozoic shelf. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geological Magazine 159 2020 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756820001168

Deformation features from some Proterozoic (Purana) basins of peninsular India: do they record any story on Precambrian ‘Supercontinent’? Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Indian Journal of Geology 74 2020
Architecture of a tide-influenced, wave dominated shallow-marine deposit from a Paleoproterozoic rift setting: example from the Badalgarh Formation, Bayana basin, Rajasthan, northwest India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Journal Earth System Science 130 2021 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-021-01558-6

Geochemistry and hydrocarbon source rock potential of shales from the Palaeo-Mesoproterozoic Vindhyan Supergroup, central India. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Energy Geosciences 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engeos.2021.10.007

Facies architecture and spatio-temporal depositional variability in the Pliocene Sandhan fluvial system, Kutch Basin, India Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals J. Earth Syst. Sci. 130 2022 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-021-01730-y

Mixed-diurnal tidal record from a Palaeoproterozoic embayment in the Par Formation, Gwalior Group, Central India Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geological Journal 53 2022 https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.4330

U–Pb zircon geochronology of a pyroclastic rock from the Parsoi Formation, Mahakoshal Group: Implications towards age and tectonics of the Basin in Central Indian Tectonic Zone. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geological Journal 57 2022 https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.4533

Alluvial Sedimentary Records in Indian Precambrian Basins: Implications Toward Unique Precambrian Sedimentary Environment? Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Frontiers in Earth Science 10 2022 https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2022.892717

U-Pb zircon geochronology of volcaniclastics and encasing sandstones from the Chhoti Khatu section: Bearing on the Neoproterozoic Marwar Supergroup stratigraphy and its global implications. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Geosystems and Geoenvironment 2 2023 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geogeo.2022.100111

Carbonate platform architecture and carbon isotope stratigraphy from the Neoproterozoic Narji limestone Formation, Kurnool Group, India: Decoding clues of relative sea level fluctuations. Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Marine and Petroleum Geology 149 22023 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2022.106086

Research Projects
Title of the Project Project Type Year Of Sanction Output Start Date End Date
Geology, geochemistry and evaluation of Total Organic carbon potential for the argillaceous intervals from the Proterozoic Vindhyan and Chhattisgarh basins of India 2010 Published research papers in Peer-reviewed journals. Produced 1 PhD 2010-08-24 2014-07-31
Paleoproterozoic sedimentation in north Indian craton: Evidence from the basal part of Gwalior and Bijawar basin successions. 2012 Published papers in Peer-reviewed journals. Produced 1 PhD 2012-04-25 2017-03-31
Stratigraphic and sedimentological appraisal for the siliciclastic successions of Singhora, Khariar and Ampani Basins, central India: Inter-basinal correlation and basin evolution in regional tectonic backdrop 2009 Published papers. Produced PhD 2009-07-20 2012-06-28
Honour And Awards
Name of the Award Name of the Awarding Body Award Category Level Date of Award
National Mineral Award Ministry of Mines, Govt. of India Research National 2004-08-26
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