Active tectonics and surface processes using geospatial technology

AK Taloor, RK Dumka, GC Kothyari… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
This is a special volume consists twelve research articles related to crustal deformation
studies, plate boundary and surface dynamic process of the Earth supplemented by space …

[HTML][HTML] Tectono-geomorphic and active deformation studies in the Ujh basin of Northwestern Himalaya

AK Taloor, R Sharma, GC Kothyari - Quaternary Science Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the morphotectonic analysis of the Ujh River basin, examining various
aspects related to geometrical changes in the drainage basin caused by tectonic and …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative and qualitative study of the Tawi basin: Inferences from Digital Elevation Model (DEM) using geospatial technology

AK Taloor, S Sharma, J Jamwal, S Kumar - Quaternary Science Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
The quantitative and qualitative analysis of the basin is fundamental to understand the
structural and hydrological control of the basin. In the present study morphometric and …

[HTML][HTML] Applying rainfall threshold estimates and frequency ratio model for landslide hazard assessment in the coastal mountain setting of South Asia

A Alam, B Ahmed, P Sammonds… - Natural Hazards Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Landslides pose a serious risk to life and property in the mountainous regions around the
globe. Understanding the interplay of landslide conditioning and triggering factors is …

Analyzing Joshimath's sinking: causes, consequences, and future prospects with remote sensing techniques

S Awasthi, K Jain, S Sahoo, R Kumar, A Goswami… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
The Himalayas are highly susceptible to various natural disasters, such as the tectonically
induced land deformation, earthquakes, landslides, and extreme climatic events. Recently …

Landslide detection in Kinnaur Valley, NW India using PS-InSAR technique

M Joshi, GC Kothyari, BS Kotlia - Physical Geography, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Remote sensing techniques, such as Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR), have
the potential to document and monitor surface deformation up to a millimetre scale …

Late quaternary evolution of the Himalaya and its foreland: recent research contributions

P Pati, R Kashyap, P Srivastava - … of the Indian National Science Academy, 2024 - Springer
The work provides a review of literature in SCI journals on the late Quaternary evolution of
Himalaya and its foreland published during 2019–2023. Around 125 articles that are …

[HTML][HTML] Tragedies due to human folly: A learnt lesson from year 2023 Sikkim avalanche

M Joshi, K Kumar, K Rajeevan, SS Barfal - Quaternary Science Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
In the Himalaya, natural hazards are common and their places, as well as timings, are
difficult to predict. Rough terrain, unpredictable weather conditions and poor road networks …

[HTML][HTML] Landslide susceptibility modelling in the Doda Kishtwar Ramban (DKR) region of Jammu and Kashmir using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information …

AK Taloor, A Abraham, G Parsad - Quaternary Science Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study represents a significant understanding, employing cutting-edge Remote
Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) technologies by conducting a …

Application of Persistent Scatterer Interferometry to monitor land motion along radar line of sight in landslide-prone areas of Himachal Pradesh, India

M Kanwar, B Pokharel, S Lim - Geomatics, Natural Hazards and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Landslides in mountainous regions are often triggered by vertical land movements induced
by tectonics or seismic activities, emphasizing the importance of monitoring such motions for …