THRUST AREAS
OF RESEARCH
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i)Nonlinear inversion of geophysical data
ii) Near surface Geophysics
iii)Geolectromagnetism
iv)Interpretation Technique in Poetntial Fields and Data Processing
v)Seismic Imaging
vi) Finite element stress modelling of plate tectonics
vii)Geodynamics and Geothermics
viii)Seismotectonics
ix)Earthquake hazard assessment, mitigation & preparedness
x) Earthquake forecasting
xi)In situ stress analysis in CBM exploration & onshore, offshore hydrocarbon exploration
xii)Geo-environmental study, disaster management and resource management.
It is proposed to upgrade Seismological network consisting of four Broadband field stations in Eastern Indian Shield Region under FIST Programme of DST
Re-installation of permanent GPS Station would be done shortly
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CURRENT RESEARCH
PROJECT
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Evaluation of large earthquake potential in North
West Himalayan Fault Zone using GPS strain and seismicity analysis
Project Status:Ongoing
Sanctioned Project cost: 39.65
Funding Agency : Ministry of Earth Sciences, GOI, New Delhi
Principal Investigator : Dr P. N. Singha Roy
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Coal India Limited (R&D Board funded project on “Analysis of In-situ stress for CBM Exploration in Jharia CoalField” (jointly by ISM, Dhanbad and CMPDI, Ranchi) ------- Principal Investigator (2009-2012)
Sanctioned Project cost: Rs. 1 Crore 68.59 Lakh
Project Status: Ongoing
Principal Investigator : Dr. Rima Chatterjee |
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Monitoring and study of local seismicity of the Eastern Indian shield region (PI)
Project Status: 2009 – Contd.
Sanctioned Project cost: 11.15
Funding Agency : Ministry of Earth Sciences, GOI, New Delhi
Principal Investigator : Dr P K KHAN |
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Finite element stress modeling of the subducting Indian lithosphere and the overlying structures in northeast part of India (PI)
Project Status: 2009 – Contd.
Sanctioned Project cost: 16.19
Funding Agency : Ministry of Earth Sciences, GOI, New Delhi
Principal Investigator : Dr P K KHAN |
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