Prajith

Dr. Prajith A

Scientist C, Marine Geoscience Group (MGG)

Email : prajith[dot]a[at]ncess[dot]gov[dot]in

Phone(Off) : 0471-2511702

Fax : 0471-2442280

Research Papers in journals:

  1. Babu, S.S., Prajith, A., Rao, V.P., Mohan, M.R., Ramana, R.V., Satyasree, N.S, 2024. Sources of rare earths and a viable REE deposits in river sediments of Kerala, southwest India. Current Science.

  2. Babu, S.S., Prajith, A., Rao, V.P., Mohan, M.R., Ramana, R.V., Satyasree, N.S, 2023. Composition of river sediments from Kerala, southwest India: Inferences on lateritic weathering. Journal of Earth System Science 132, 150.

  3. Prajith, A., Tyagi, A., Kurian, P.J., 2022. Influences of summer monsoon variations onthe terrigenous influx, bioproductivity and early diagenetic changes in the southwest Bay of Bengal during Late Quaternary. Marine Geology 449, 106825.

  4. Prakash, L.S., Kurian, P.J., Resing, J.A., Tsunogai, U., Rao, A.S., Sen, K., Lupton, J.E., Baumberger, T., Prajith, A., Roy, P., 2022. Volatile-rich hydrothermal plumes over the southern Central Indian Ridge, 24o49’: Evidence for a new hydrothermal field hosted by ultramafic rocks. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 23(10), 1-19.

  5. Prajith, A., Tyagi, A., Kurian, P. J., 2021. Geochemistry of core sediments from the southeastern Bay of Bengal: inferences on weathering and early diagenetic changes. Geoscience Frontiers 12, 495-504.

  6. Srivastava, J., Manjunatha, B.R., Balakrishna, K., Prajith, A., Manjunatha, H. V., Jose, J., Kumar, N., 2021. Quantitative pollen-based reconstruction of the vegetation diversity in response to the late-Holocene climate change near Karwar, south-west coast of India. Quaternary International 599-600, 95-106.

  7. Prajith, A., Tyagi, A., Kurian, P.J., 2018. Changing sediment sources in the Bay of Bengal: evidences of summer monsoon intensification and ice melt over Himalaya during the Late Quaternary. Paleogeography, Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology 511, 309-318.

  8. Prajith, A., Rao, V.P., Chakraboty, P., 2016 Distribution, provenance and early diagenesis of major and trace metals in sediment cores from the Mandovi estuary, western India. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 170, 173-183.

  9. Prajith, A., Rao, V.P., Kessarkar, P.M., 2015. Magnetic properties of sediments in cores from the Mandovi estuary, western India: Inferences on provenance and pollution. Marine Pollution Bulletin 99, 338-345.

  10. Prajith, A., Rao, V.P., Kessarkar, P.M., 2015. Controls on the distribution and fractionation of yttrium and rare earth elements in core sediments from the Mandovi estuary, western India. Continental Shelf Research 92, 59-71.