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Abhayanand Singh Maurya
Professor
asmaurya[at]es.iitr.ac.in
+91-1332-285610
https://new.iitr.ac.in/silesd/
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Marine Micropaleontology, Paleoceanography, Mass Spectrometry, Isotope Geology, Water Body Rejuvenation and Subsurface Mapping
BioSketch
Educational Details
Professional Background
JRF (DST)
01 Jan 2001 - 01 Jan 2003
University of Allahabad
Post Doctoral Fellow
01 Jan 2008 - 01 Jan 2011
Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad
Assistant Professor
01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2018
Earth Sciences, IIT Roorkee
Associate Professor
01 Jan 2018 - 12 Mar 2024
Deparment of Earth Sciences, IIT Roorkee
Professor
13 Mar 2024 - Present
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Paleoceanographic significance of deep-sea benthic foraminifera at Kerguelen Plateau Southern Ocean 01 Jan 2015 Paleoceanographic significance of deep-sea benthic foraminifera at Kerguelen Plateau Southern Ocean CSIR CSIR None
Rejuvenation of drying springs in Takoli Gad catchment 05 Feb 2020 Isotope Hydrology Rejuvenation of Drying Springs in Himalaya 1.4 crore (INR) NMCG, Ministry of Jal Shakti
Estimation of Actual Evaporation from Running Water using Stable Water Isotopes (δ18O and δD) 15 Mar 2020 Isotope Hydrology Estimation of Actual Evaporation 40 lakhs (INR) SERB




Collaborations
Stable isotopes in Hydrological Investigations
Physical Research Laboratory
Isotope Hydrology and Clumped Isotopes
Academia Senica
Climate during Paleocene-Eocene
BSIP Lucknow
Estimation of Evaporation in running water bodies using stable Isotopes
PRL Ahemdabad
Quaternary climate dynamics
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology Dehradun
Publications
  1. SK Verma, A S Maurya, S Bajpai (2021) Cyprinid fishes from Eocene molasse deposits (Liyan Formation), India-Asia collision zone, Eastern Ladakh, NW Himalaya, India: implications for non-marine aquatic connections between India and Mainland Asia. HISTORICAL BIOLOGY https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2020.1855636
  2. Laskar, AH,   Maurya, AS,  Singh V, Gurjar BR, Liang, MC (2020) A new perspective of probing the level of pollution in the megacity Delhi affected by crop residue burning using the triple oxygen isotope technique in atmospheric CO2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.114542

  3. Pandey R. and Maurya A S (2020) Hydrocarbon uncertainty based on facies analysis: Middle Jurassic Sequence (Jaisalmer Formation), Jaisalmer Basin, Rajasthan, Journal of Geological Society of India, vol. 95(3):301-307

  4. Pandey, R., Kumar, D., Maurya, A. S., Pandey, P. (2019) Evolution of gas bearing structures in Jaisalmer Basin (Rajasthan), India. J. Ind. Geophysical Union,  Vol 23 (5), pp- 398-407

  5. Pandey, P., Kumar, D., Maurya, A.S. (2019) Facies analysis, Depositional Environmental and reservoir characterization of Tertiary sequences, Jaisalmer Basin, Rajasthan. ONGC Bulletin  vol. 54(1), pp- 102-116

  6. Pandey, P., Kumar, D., Maurya, A. S., Pandey, P. (2019) Hydrocarbon generation potential of source rocks in Jaisalmer Basin, Rajasthan, India. Current Science, Vol 116(5), pp. 822-827

  7. A S Maurya, S P Rai, N Joshi1, K S Dutt, N Rai (2018) Snowmelt Runoff and Groundwater Discharge in Himalayan Rivers: A Case study of the Satluj River, NW India, Environmental Earth Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-018-7849-9

  8. H. Achyuthan, R.D. Deshpande, M.S. Rao, B. Kumar, T. Nallathambi, K. S. Kumar, R.Ramesh, P. Ramachandran, A. S. Maurya, S.K. Gupta (2013) Distributions of stable isotopes and salinity in the surface waters the Bay. Marine Chemistry,v.  149, 51–62.   
  9. R.D. Deshpande, A. S. Maurya, R.C. Angasaria, M. Dave, A.D. Shukla, N. Bhandari, and S. K. Gupta (2013) Isotopic study of Megacryometeor in western India. Current Science, v. 104, No. 6, p. 728-737.
  10. 3. R.D. Deshpande, A. S. Maurya, B. Kumar, A. Sarkar and S.K. Gupta (2013) Kinetic Fractionation of Water Isotopes during Liquid Condensation under Super-saturated Condition. Geochemica et Cosmochemica Acta, v 100, 60–72.
  11. A. S Maurya, Miral Shah, R.D. Deshpande  and S.K. Gupta (2011) Hydrograph separation and precipitation source identification using stable water isotopes and conductivity: River Ganga at Himalayan foothills, Hydrological Processes DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7912
  12. R.D. Deshpande, A. S. Maurya, B. Kumar, A. Sarkar and S.K. Gupta (2010) Insight into Vapour Source and Rain-Vapour Interaction using Stable Isotopes from Semi-Arid Western India, Journal of Geophysical Research, doi:10.1029/2010JD014458
  13. A K. Rai and A. S. Maurya  (2009) Response of Miocene paleoceanographic changes to the deep sea benthic foraminiferal diversity at ODP site 754A in the southeastern Indian Ocean, Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, v.38(4), p.423-431.
  14. 7.S. S. Das, A. S Maurya, A. C. Pandey, U. Bhan  and A. K.Rai (2008) Influence Of Sediment Source and Monsoonal Variations on the late Quaternary Clay mineral assemblages at ODP Site 728a, North Western Arabian Sea. Current Science, v. 95, No. 9, p. 1320-1326
  15. A. K. Rai, V. B. Singh, A. S Maurya and S. Shukla (2008) Ventilation of North-western Arabian Sea Oxygen Minimum Zone (OMZ) during last 175 kyrs: A pteropod record at ODP Site 728A. Current Science, v. 94, No. 4, p. 480-485.9
  16. Ajai K. Rai and A. S Maurya (2008) Miocene deep sea benthic foraminiferal biostratigraphy of southeastern Indian Ocean. Journal of Paleontological Society of India, v.  53(2), p. 147-158.
  17. A. K. Rai and A. S Maurya (2007) Paleoceanogrphic significance of Miocene deep-sea benthic foraminiferal diversity of Wombat Plateau, eastern Indian Ocean. Journal of Geological Society of India, v. 70, No. 6, p. 837-845.
  18.  A. K. Rai, M. S. Srinivasan and A. S Maurya (2007) Influence of Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) and monsoonal activity in the central Indian Ocean over  past  5   million years:  Benthic foraminiferal record at  DSDP Site  238. Journal of Geological Society of India, v. 69, No. 2,  p. 222-232.
  19.  A. S Maurya and Ajai K. Rai. (2006). Palaeoceanographic significane of Early Miocene deep sea benthic foraminifera at ODP site 761B on Wombat Plateau, Eastern Indian Ocean. National Academy Science Letters, v. 29, no. 5 & 6, p.213-219.
  20.  A. S. Maurya and Ajai K. Rai. (2005) Miocene deep sea benthic    foraminiferal biostratigrappghy at ODP sites 760A and 761B (Wombat Plateau) eastern Indian Ocean. Indian Journal of Geology, v.1-2, p. 1-12

 

Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
Paleontology ( ES-209 )
Autumn
Global Biogeochemical Cycle ( ES-441 )
Spring
Paleobiology ( ES-524A )
Spring
Startigraphy ( ES-204 )
Spring
Introduction to Earth Sciences ( ES-101 )
Autumn
Micropaleontology ( ES-524 )
Autumn
Staritigraphy ( ES-302 )
Spring
Paleontology ( ES-203 )
Autumn
Introduction to Earth sciences ( ES-101 )
Autumn
Glacilogy ( IES-05 )
Autumn
Introduction to Geosciences ( ES-201 )
Spring
Paleontology ( ES524 )
Spring
Stratigraphy and Geology of India ( ES-356 )
Spring
Students
Associate Scholars
Ms Nidhi Chudhary
IIT Roorke
Microplastics and Biological Magnification
Ms Rimjhim Singh
IIT Roorkee
Paleontology
Ms Triparna Ghosh
IIT Roorkee
Paleontology and Isotope Geochemistry
Mr Nitish Kumar
IIT Roorke
Isotope hydrology
Mr Praveen Kumar
IIT Roorkee
Isotope Hydrology
Ms Pragaya Pandey
IIT Roorkee
Micropaleontology and Early Cenozoic Paleoceanography
Ms Neha Rarh
Isotope Hydrology
Rakesh Kumar
Micropaleontology
Ravi Yadav
Paleontology and Stratigraphy
Ms Nora Carolin
IIT Roorkee
Biostratigrapgy, Stable Isotopes and Paleontology
Miscellaneous
Events
Sample Collection, Storage and Transportation Protocols for isotopic measurements
01 Jan 2011 - Present
Climate Change: Present and Future
31 Aug 2020 - Present
Administrative Positions
OC Time Table and Examination
01 Jan 2011 - 01 Jan 2014
IIT Roorkee
Coordinator, Stable Isotope Laboratory, Department of Earth Sciences
01 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2023
IIT Roorkee
Prof In-charge Security
25 Jul 2022 - 25 Jul 2024
IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Faculty Advisor
01 Jan 2015 - 31 Mar 2022
Hamrock Society and Congnigence
Coordinator, Thermal Ionization Spectrometer (TIMS)
01 Jan 2020 - 01 Jan 2023
Institute Instrumentation Center, IIT Roorkee
Faculty Advisor
01 Jan 2016 - 30 Jun 2020
Himalayan Explorer Club