Widespread aggradation in the mountainous catchment of the Alaknanda–Ganga River System: timescales and implications to Hinterland–foreland relationships

Y Ray, P Srivastava - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Cut-and-fill type fluvial terraces are ubiquitous in the Lesser Himalayan zone of the
Alaknanda–Ganga (Ganges) rivers system, which flows perpendicular to Himalayan …

Mid to late Holocene climate variability, forest fires and floods entwined with human occupation in the upper Ganga catchment, India

S Sharma, SP Sati, N Basavaiah, S Pandey… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study attempts to understand the geomorphic response in the upper Ganga
catchment to the mid-late Holocene (neoglacial) climate variability. The study infers five …

Tectono-geomorphic study of the Karewa Basin of Kashmir Valley

RA Dar, SA Romshoo, R Chandra, I Ahmad - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Karewa Basin nestled between the Pir Panjal Range and the Great Himalayan
Range, in Northwest India, has been studied to understand its tectono-geomorphic evolution …

Late Quaternary fluvial aggradation and incision in the monsoon‐dominated Alaknanda valley, Central Himalaya, Uttrakhand, India

N Juyal, Y Sundriyal, N Rana… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aims to explain the spatial and temporal variability in phases of
aggradation/incision in response to changes in climate and seismicity during the late …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of potential landslide damming: Case study of Urni landslide, Kinnaur, Satluj valley, India

V Kumar, V Gupta, I Jamir, SL Chattoraj - Geoscience Frontiers, 2019 - Elsevier
This work aims to understand the process of potential landslide damming using slope failure
mechanism, dam dimension and dam stability evaluation. The Urni landslide, situated on the …

Potential for riverbank filtration in India

C Sandhu, T Grischek, P Kumar, C Ray - Clean Technologies and …, 2011 - Springer
Riverbank filtration (RBF) has been used for many decades in Europe and the United States
to provide drinking water to communities located on riverbanks. In India, the development of …

Late Quaternary climatic changes in the eastern Kumaun Himalaya, India, as deduced from multi-proxy studies

BS Kotlia, J Sanwal, B Phartiyal, LM Joshi… - Quaternary …, 2010 - Elsevier
An event of neotectonic activity on an NE–SW trending subsidiary fault in the zone of E–W
running intracrustal boundary thrust (South Almora Thrust) in the Champawat district of …

Characteristics of rain-induced landslides in the Indian Himalaya: A case study of the Mandakini Catchment during the 2013 flood

A Bhardwaj, RJ Wasson, AD Ziegler, WTL Chow… - Geomorphology, 2019 - Elsevier
Landslides triggered by monsoon rainfall are a recurring hazard that lead to loss of life and
cause enormous property and infrastructure damage in the Indian Himalaya. This study is …

Paleofloods records in Himalaya

P Srivastava, A Kumar, S Chaudhary, N Meena… - Geomorphology, 2017 - Elsevier
We use paleoflood deposits to reconstruct a record of past floods for the Alaknanda-
Mandakini Rivers (Garhwal Himalaya), the Indus River (Ladakh, NW Himalaya) and the …

Extraction of tectonic imprints using geospatial techniques: Evidence from Mandakini River basin, Uttarakhand, India

AK Patidar, GC Kothyari, M Kaushik… - Journal of Mountain …, 2024 - Springer
The existing literature discussed only the aerial aspect and provided a brief description of
tectonic-geomorphic correlation with field evidence. In present study we applied power law …