Research Publications

Peer-reviewed Articles

Web of Science Indexed/ *corresponding/presenting author

*Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor Year 2022

Goswami, A., Sarangi, S., Mohanty, S.P.* …, Pradhan, R.M. et al. (2023). Negative δ13Ccarb excursions within early part of the Lomagundi event recorded in the Paleoproterozoic sedimentary carbonates, Aravalli Supergroup, Rajasthan India: chemostratigraphy and basin evolution. Precambrian Research 399, 107240. doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2023.107240 [Link] [Impact Factor: 3.80]

Pradhan, R.M.*#, Singh, A., Ojha, A.K. and Biswal, T.K. (2022). Structural controls on bedrock weathering in crystalline basement terranes and its implications on groundwater resources. Scientific Reports (Nature) 12, 11815. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15889-x [Link] [Impact Factor: 4.60]

#Received Best Paper Award, INC-IAH, International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) Indian National Chapter (2023)

Biswal, T.K.*, Pradhan, R.M., Sharma, N.K. et al. (2022). A review on deformation structures of different terranes in the Precambrian Aravalli-Delhi Mobile Belt (ADMB), NW India: Tectonic implications and global correlation. Earth-Science Reviews 230, 104037. doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.104037 [Link] [Impact Factor: 12.10]

Behera, A.K.*, Pradhan, R.M., Kumar, S., Chakrapani, G.J. and Kumar, P. (2022). Assessment of Groundwater Flow Dynamics Using MODFLOW in Shallow Aquifer System of Mahanadi Delta (East Coast), India. Water 14(4), 611. doi.org/10.3390/w14040611 [Link] [Impact Factor: 3.40]

Pradhan, R.M.*, Behera, A.K., Kumar, S., Kumar, P. and Biswal, T.K. (2022). Recharge and geochemical evolution of groundwater in fractured basement aquifers (NW India): Insights from environmental isotopes (δ18O, δ2H, and 3H) and hydrogeochemical studies. Water 14(3), 315. doi.org/10.3390/w14030315 [Link] [Impact Factor: 3.40]

Pradhan, R.M.*, Balamurugan, G., Pradhan, B. and Biswal, T.K. (2021). Integrated multi-criteria analysis for groundwater potential mapping in Precambrian hard rock terranes (North Gujarat), India. Hydrological Sciences Journal 66 (6), 961-978. doi.org/10.1080/02626667.2021.1906427 [Link] [Impact Factor: 3.50]

Pati, P*, Pradhan, R.M., Dash, C., Parkash, B. and Awasthi, A.K. (2015). Terminal fans and Ganga plain tectonism: A study of neotectonism and segmentation episodes of the Indo-Gangetic foreland basin, India. Earth-Science Reviews 148, 134-149. doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2015.06.002 [Link] [Impact Factor: 12.10]

Manuscripts in the Oven

Pradhan et al. Integrated structural and geophysical studies for fractured networks in the subsurface

Pradhan et al. Application of statistical models in groundwater recharge zone mapping in fractured rock terrane

Book Chapters/Proceedings


[4] Behera, A.K.*, Pradhan, R.M., Roul, A.R. and Kumar, P. (2024). Groundwater and its impact on landslides along Himalayan regions-a review. (Springer Cham.) (under revision)

[3] Behera, A.K.*, Pradhan, R.M., Pradhan, B. and Kumar, P. (2023). Hydrogeochemical characterizations of groundwater in Ambagarh regions: Mining rich state, Chhatisgarh, India. (Springer Cham.) (accepted)

[2] Pradhan, R.M.*, Deshmukh, R., Chandrasekhar, E., Balamurugan, G. and Biswal, T.K. (2019). Geoelectrical studies for groundwater exploration in fractured rock terrane (Ambaji basin, India). In: New Prospects in Environmental Geosciences and Hydrogeosciences (Springer Cham.), 511-514. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72543-3_115 [Link]

[1] Pradhan, R.M.* and Biswal, T.K. (2018). Fluoride in groundwater: a case study in Precambrian terranes of Ambaji region, North Gujarat, India. PIAHS (Copernicus Publ.), 379, 351-356. doi.org/10.5194/piahs-379-351-2018 [Link]

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