Associate Professor, Department of Geological Sciences
Department of Geological Sciences, Jadavpur University, Kolkata - 700032
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Education
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Ph.D. 2009 IIT Bombay
M.Sc 2004 IIT Bombay
B.Sc 2002 Jadavpur University

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Field of Specialization
Micropalaeontology (Foraminifera)
Courses Taught/Teaching
Micropaleontology, Petroleum Geology,
Phanerozoic Stratigraphy
Research Area
Palaeobiology, Palaeoecology, Morphometrics of foraminifera,
Trace elements study on foraminifera
Experience
Conference Papers Published (15)
Title of the paper Conference Year Role Vol Number-Page Name

The study of the marsh foraminifera in the Indian Sunderbans 103rd Indian Science Congress, Mysuru 2016 Chowdhury, P., Das, I. and Ghosh, A. -209-210
H.L. Paleoenvironment and palaeoecological recontsruction of a fjord environment in the Swedish east coast, Baltic Sea reconstructions of the Late Pleistocene deposits of Kongsfjorden in the Svalbard region, based on multi-proxy approach XIX INQUA Congress: Quaternary Perspectives on Climate Change, Natural Hazards and Civilization, Nagoya, Japan 2015 Ghosh, A., Ning, W., Jilbert, T., Slomp, C., Khan, M., Kylander, M.E., Nyberg, J. And Flipsson -
Paleoenvironmental reconstructions of the Late Pleistocene deposits of Kongsfjorden in the Svalbard region, based on multi-proxy approach XIX INQUA Congress: Quaternary Perspectives on Climate Change, Natural Hazards and Civilization, Nagoya, Japan 2015 Das, V.K., Ghosh, A., Alexanderson, H., Henriksen, M., Landvik, J.Y. and Ryen, H.T. -
A 6000-year reconstruction of a fjord environment on the Swedish east coast, Baltic Sea, based on a multi-proxy approach. Baltic Sea paleoenvironments: Littorina Phase, proxies and models 12th Colloquium on Baltic Sea Marine Geology, Germany 2014 Ning W., Ghosh, A., Khan, M. and Filipsson, L.H -28
Linking terrestrial and marine ecosystems. Holocene land-cover changes and their effect on terrestrial carbon pools and coastal ecosystems along the Swedish Baltic coast. 2nd International Conference on Climate Change- The environmental and socio-economic response in the southern Baltic region, BALTEX, Szczecin, Poland 2014 Poska, A., Nielsen, A. B., Bjork, S., Brostrom, A., Filipsson, H.L., Ghosh, A., Khan, M., Ning, W., Akesson, C. And Conley, D.J. -17-18
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Journal Papers Published (12)
Title of the paper Journal of publication Year Role Vol Number-Page Name

Evolving coastal character of a Baltic Sea inlet during the Holocene shoreline regression: impact on coastal zone hypoxia Journal of Paleolimnology 2016 Ning, W., Ghosh, A., Jilbert, T., Slomp, C.P., Khan, M., Nyberg, J., Conley, D.J. and Filipsson H.L. -319-338
The morphology and evolution of tidal sand bodies in the macrotidal Gulf of Khambhat, western India Sedimentary Geology 2016 Saha, S., Banerjee, S., Burley, S. D., Ghosh, A. and Saraswati, P.K. doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2016.03.028-
Quantitative Salinity Reconstructions of the Baltic Sea during the Mid-Holocene Boreas 2015 Ning, W., Andersson, P., Ghosh, A., Khan, M. and Filipsson, H.L. doi: 10.1111/bor.12156-
Bio-sedimentary record of post-glacial coastal dynamics: high-resolution sequence stratigraphy from the northern Tuscan coast (Italy) BOREAS 2014 Co-Author 43-939 - 954
Marsh foraminiferal assemblages in relation to vegetation in Sunderban, India Journal of Geological Society of India 2014 Author 84(6)-657-667
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Books Published (0)
Awards(5)
Awarded By Award Name Year

National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences (Government of India) Selected as one of the participant for Arctic Summer Expedition 2016-2017 2016
Department of Geology, Lund University, Sweden FORMAS Strong Research Environment Postdoctoral Fellowship 2012
Per Westlings Minnesfond and K& A Wallenberg Foundation Faculty of Science Travel Award 2012
European Commission Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window Extensional Fellowship for India4EU (Lot 13)Academic Exchange Programme to University of Bologna, Italy 2011
European Commission Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window Fellowship for India4EU (Lot 13)Academic Exchange Programme 2010
Ph.D. Thesis Guidance (6)
Name Of The Scholar Title Of The Thesis Co-Superviser Status Year

Sucheta Das Anthropogenic impact on mangroves along coastal tracts of India Ongoing 2016
Debolina Chatterjee Late Quaternary stratigraphy of Kongsfjordhallet, NW Svalbard Ongoing 2016
Ishita Das The geochemical study on marsh foraminifera in Sunderban, India and its application Ongoing 2015
Utsha Dasgupta The study of land-sea interactions along the coastal plain of Eastern India Ongoing 2015
Shayeri Ghosh Characterization of modern coastal environment along the east coast of India Ongoing 2015
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M.Phil. Thesis Guidance (0)
MASTER Thesis Guidance (9)
Name Of The Scholar Title Of The Thesis Co-Superviser Year

Vikas Kumar Das Palaeoenviornmental reconstructio of the Late Plesitocene Deposits of the Late Pleistocene Deposits of (North Western) Spitsbergen, Svalbard- Constriants from Benthic Foraminiferal Records 2016
Puja Chowdhury The study of marsh foraminifera in the Indian Sunderbans 2016
Mansoor Khan Relation between sediment flux variation and land use patterns along the Swedish Baltic Sea coast Prof Helena L Filipsson 2012
Suchetana Biswas Characterization of Foraminiferal Biofacies along the west coast of India Prof Subir Mukherjee 2011
Kalyan Karmakar A Study of Morphological Variation of Benthic Foraminiferal Tests in the Gulf of Cambay, India Prof Subir Mukherjee 2011
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Project Works (6)
Project Title Worked As Funding Agency Amount Duration Period Status

Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the Late Pleistocene deposits of Kongsfjorden in the Svalbard region based on multi-proxy approach Principal Investigator National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research, Government of India 1 year 2016 to 2017 Ongoing
The study of foraminiferal biofacies along the Saurashtra coast, Gujarat Principal Investigator UGC-Innovative Research Activity 40000 INR 1year 2015 to 2016 Ongoing
Land-sea interactions of the western Baltic coastal environment over the last 6000 years Principal Investigator Royal Physiographic Society, Lund 3,00,000 1year 2013 to 2014 Complete
Land-sea interactions over the last two millennium and its consequences for the Baltic Sea coastal zone: a biological proxy approach Principal Investigator Kungl Fysiografiska sallskapet, Sweden 3,00,000 1 year 2012 to 2013 Complete
The Distribution of Intertidal Foraminifera of Sunderbans, West Bengal DST 8,00,000 3 years 2010 to 2013 Complete
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Seminar/Conference/Workshop (22)
Program Name Organised By Venue Year Type Of Participation

Open PAGES Focus 4 Workshop University of Leuven Leuven, Belgium 2014 Oral
31th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting Geological Society of Sweden Lund 2014 Oral
31th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting Geological Society of Sweden Lund 2014 Poster
2nd International Conference on Climate Change - The environmental and socio-economic response in the southern Baltic region BALTEX Szczecin, Poland 2014 Oral
Baltic 2014:The 12th Colloquium on Baltic Sea Marine Geology Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde Germany 2014 Oral and poster
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