Sreeraj

Mr. M. K. Sreeraj

Scientific Assistant Gr. B, Marine Science Group (MSG)

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Phone(Off) : 0471-2511689

Fax : 0471-2442280

Education:

M.Sc. : 2005, Geology, M G university, Kottayam, Kerala.
B.Sc. : 2003; Geology, Chemistry , Maths; M G university, Kottayam, Kerala.

Research Experience:

  • Project Team member/ Team Leader, ESSO-National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
  • Shoreline management plan of kerala.
  • Sedimentary budgeting studies for the mining site of Kerala Minerals & Metals Ltd, Chavara.
  • Study on depletion of heavy mineral content in the Beach washings of IREL, Chavara, and Kollam.
  • Preparation of Integrated Island Management plan for Lakshadweep Islands.
  • Establishment and Maintenance of Wave Gauge station in the coastal waters of the SW Coasts of India.
  • Tracking the Anthropocene in the sedimentary basins of Kerala, Southwest coast of India.
  • Conservation and nourishment of selected tourism locations in Kerala.
  • Shoreline mapping and Monitoring of West Coast of India.
  • Integrated study on Estuary, Beach and Innershelf Dynamics of the West coast of India and Sediment Budgeting and Placer Mineral Value Addition. (Core project of COP).
  • Documentation the erosion hotspots along the Kerala coast during monsoon.
  • Preparing CRZ/CZM plan of Thane & Sindhudurge districts of Maharashtra.
  • Coastal Zone Management Plan of Kerala as per CRZ notification 2011.

Professional Training/Workshop:

  • Attended 3 days training programme on “Arc GIS 10.3” conducted by Environmental System Research Institute (ESRI) in Central Geomatics Laboratory of NCESS from11-03-2015 to 13-03-2015.
  • Attended one week training programme on “Coastal Ecosystem Modelling” at ICMAM, Chennai from 22-26 September 2014.
  • Attend one day workshop on “Water Conservation in Kerala, Prospects and Challenges” on 21 march 2014 organized by Central Groundwater Board & Department of Geology, University of Kerala, Trivandrum.
  • Attended one week training programme in “Satellite Oceanography” at ICMAM, Chennai from 18-24 September 2011.
  • Actively involved in 23rd Kerala Science Congress held at NCESS on 29-31 January 2011 and was engaged as a Registration Committee Member.

Research Interest:

Sedimentology, Coastal processes, Economical geology, Structural geology.

Publications/ Conference Paper:

  • Rafeeque M.K., M Rameshan., M.K Sreeraj., D S Suresh Babu and K.K Ramachandran (2015). Geo-Environmental appraisal of mangrove echo system along the Sindhudurg coast of Maharashtra. Indian Carographer ,Vol.35
  • Rameshan M.,Vimal K.C.,Sreeraj M.K.,Arun T.J., Rafeeque M.K and Thomas K.V (2015). Geospatial Distribution of mangrove ecosystems along Southwest coast of India and its management through Coastal Regulation Zone.¬ World Ocean Science Congress, Kerala, 124-125.
  • Silpa,B.L., Sreeraj, M.K., Raju, D., Thomas, K.V and Prakash, T.N (2013). Granulometric Studies of Selected Beaches along Kerala Coast. In. Proceedings of 25th Kerala Science Congress, Technopark, Thiruvananthapuram, 396-398.
  • Anoopa Prasad, C., Vishnu Thilakan., Vimal K.C., Sreeraj, M.K. and Thomas, K.V (2012). Mining induced shoreline changes and morphological modifications. In. Proceedings of 24th Kerala Science Congress, RRII, Kottayam, 348-350.