Re-estimation of the location and size of the pre-instrumented 1 September 1803 Garhwal–Kumaon Himalaya earthquake: evidence from site characterization and …

K Mohan, B Sharma, OP Mishra - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The historical 1 September 1803 Garhwal–Kumaon Himalaya earthquake (Mw 8.1)
was a solitary Himalayan earthquake reported felt widely in the Indo-Gangetic Plain with …

Long-term hydrological simulation for the estimation of snowmelt contribution of Alaknanda River Basin, Uttarakhand using SWAT

KS Rautela, D Kumar, BGR Gandhi… - AQUA—Water …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
A large population depends on water resources generated due to runoff from Himalayan
River basins. They provide enough water for drinking, domestic, industrial, and irrigation …

Strong ground motion simulation techniques—A review in world context

S Arora, A Joshi, P Kumari, P Kumar, SK Sah… - Arabian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Strong motion studies continue to be a very active field in seismology, and the use of
simulation techniques in this context will continue to be an important endeavour in the …

Application of ANNs for the modeling of streamflow, sediment transport, and erosion rate of a high-altitude river system in Western Himalaya, Uttarakhand

KS Rautela, D Kumar, BGR Gandhi, A Kumar… - RBRH, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
The estimation of stream discharge is an essential component of planning and decision-
making. It is highly correlated with many development activities involving water resources …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating hydroelectric potential in Alaknanda basin, Uttarakhand using the snowmelt runoff model (SRM)

KS Rautela, D Kumar, BGR Gandhi… - Journal of Water and …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Hydropower is one of the best renewable energy sources to meet India's rapidly growing
energy demand. The Remote Sensing and GIS tools provide reliable information for …

GIS-based morpho-tectonic studies of Alaknanda river basin: a precursor for hazard zonation

DP Shukla, CS Dubey, AS Ningreichon, RP Singh… - Natural hazards, 2014 - Springer
Alaknanda river basin is considered to be tectonically active where damaging earthquakes
and landslides have occurred. The whole basin was divided into 8 sub-basins to carry out …

Flood Vulnerability Assessment Across Alaknanda River Basin using GIS-based combined analysis of geomorphometric approach and MCDM-AHP

KS Rautela, D Kumar, BGBGR Gandhi, A Kumar… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Springer
Floods are one of the most devastating natural disasters, causing land destruction,
economic loss, and massive disruptions to humans. The present study was conducted in the …

Seismic landslide hazard assessment of central seismic gap region of Himalaya for a Mw 8.5 scenario event

PS Nayek, M Gade - Acta Geophysica, 2021 - Springer
In this study, seismic landslide hazard analysis is performed for central seismic gap (CSG)
region of Himalaya for a future scenario earthquake of magnitude (M w) 8.5. Initially, PGA …

Stochastic finite-fault modeling of M w 5.4 earthquake along Uttarakhand–Nepal border

H Mittal, A Kumar - Natural hazards, 2015 - Springer
In this work, an attempt has been made to simulate strong ground motion of M w 5.4
earthquake in Kumaun region of Uttarakhand. The simulation is based on modified …

Morphometric and sediment source characterization of the Alaknanda river basin, headwaters of river Ganga, India

S Panwar, V Agarwal, GJ Chakrapani - Natural Hazards, 2017 - Springer
Erosion and the resulting sediment load is a silent natural hazard that can affect the
hydraulic processes in a fluvial system. The physical erosion rate in the Alaknanda basin is …