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  • 2001 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

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Sampat K. Tandon is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal in India. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with 54 and 30 publications respectively in these fields. Their work involves several subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Ecology, Earth-Surface Processes, and Paleontology.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Sampat K. Tandon include:

  • "Geomorphic connectivity and its application for understanding landscape complexities: a focus on the hydro-geomorphic systems of India," 2020, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
  • "Millennial-scale vegetation and climatic changes from an Early to Mid-Holocene lacustrine archive in Central Ganga Plains using multiple biotic proxies," 2020, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • "Epicontinental Permian-Cretaceous seaways in central India: The debate for the Narmada versus Godavari rifts for the Cretaceous-Tertiary incursion," 2020, Earth-Science Reviews
  • "Asian summer monsoon variability, global teleconnections, and dynamics during the last 1,000 years," 2022, Earth-Science Reviews
  • "Evolution of modern river systems: an assessment of 'landscape memory' in Indian river systems," 2020, Episodes

Their frequent co-authors include Rajiv Sinha, Arundhuti Ghatak, Vinee Srivastava, Vandana Kumari, and A. P. Dimri, reflecting collaboration across various research domains.

Key publication venues for their work have been Earth-Science Reviews, Quaternary International, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, Journal of the Geological Society of India, and Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.

Sampat K. Tandon has contributed to books as well, with at least one title published by Springer International Publishing: "Geodynamics of the Indian Plate" (2020).

Recognition for their contributions includes election as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2001.

Best Publications

  • Discontinuity-Bounded Alluvial Sequences of the Southern Gangetic Plains, India: Aggradation and Degradation in Response to Monsoonal Strength

    Martin Gibling;S. K. Tandon;R. Sinha;M. Jain

  • Do stable isotope data from calcrete record late Pleistocene monsoonal climate variation in the Thar Desert of India

    Julian E. Andrews;Ashok K. Singhvi;Ansu J. Kailath;Ralph Kuhn

  • Palaeoenvironments of the dinosaur-bearing Lameta Beds (Maastrichtian), Narmada Valley, Central India

    S.K. Tandon;A. Sood;J.E. Andrews;P.F. Dennis

  • Late Quaternary geology and alluvial stratigraphy of the Ganga Basin

    Rajiv Sinha;Sampat Tandon;Martin Gibling;Parthasarathi Bhattacharjee

  • Fluvial response to Late Quaternary climate changes, western India

    M. Jain;S.K. Tandon

  • The magnetic polarity stratigraphy of the Siwalik Group at Haritalyangar (India) and a new last appearance datum for Ramapithecus and Sivapithecus in Asia

    Gary D. Johnson;Neil D. Opdyke;S.K. Tandon;A.C. Nanda

  • Climate control on erosion distribution over the Himalaya during the past ~100 ka

    Waliur Rahaman;Sunil K. Singh;Rajiv Sinha;S.K. Tandon

  • Conceptual assessment of (dis)connectivity and its application to the Ganga River dispersal system

    Vikrant Jain;S.K. Tandon

  • Lithofacies associations and stable isotopes of palustrine and calcrete carbonates: examples from an Indian Maastrichtian regolith

    S. K. Tandon;J. E. Andrews

  • Intensified Summer Monsoon and the Urbanization of Indus Civilization in Northwest India

    Yama Dixit;Yama Dixit;Yama Dixit;David A. Hodell;Alena Giesche;Sampat K. Tandon

  • Aggradation history and luminescence chronology of Late Quaternary semi-arid sequences of the Sabarmati basin, Gujarat, Western India

    S.K. Tandon;B.K. Sareen;B.K. Sareen;M.Someshwar Rao;A.K. Singhvi

  • Hydroclimatic variability on the Indian subcontinent in the past millennium: Review and assessment

    Yama Dixit;Sampat K. Tandon

  • Investigations into machining of composites

    S. Tandon;V. K. Jain;P. Kumar;Kamlakar P Rajurkar

  • Concentration of carbon dioxide in the Late Cretaceous atmosphere

    J. E. Andrews;S. K. Tandon;P. F. Dennis

  • Valley and interfluve sediments in the Southern Ganga plains, India: Exploring facies and magnetic signatures

    R. Sinha;P.S. Bhattacharjee;S.J. Sangode;M.R. Gibling

  • Craton-derived alluvium as a major sediment source in the Himalayan Foreland Basin of India

    R. Sinha;Y. Kettanah;M.R. Gibling;S.K. Tandon

  • Sedimentology of Plio-Pleistocene late orogenic deposits associated with intraplate subduction. The Upper Siwalik subgroup of a part of Panjab sub-Himalaya, India

    R. Kumar;S.K. Tandon

  • Calcrete conglomerate, case‐hardened conglomerate and cornstone ‐ a comparative account of pedogenic and non‐pedogenic carbonates from the continental Siwalik Group, Punjab, India

    S. K. Tandon;Devendra Narayan

  • Calcretes at sequence boundaries in upper carboniferous cyclothems of the Sydney Basin, Atlantic Canada

    S.K. Tandon;M.R. Gibling

  • Sedimentary basins of India : tectonic context

    S. K. Tandon;Charu C. Pant;S. M. Casshyap

  • Cyclic and Event Stratification

    S. K. Tandon

Frequent Co-Authors

Rajiv Sinha
Rajiv Sinha Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Mayank Jain
Mayank Jain Technical University of Denmark
Martin R. Gibling
Martin R. Gibling Dalhousie University
Julian E. Andrews
Julian E. Andrews University of East Anglia
Ashok K. Singhvi
Ashok K. Singhvi Physical Research Laboratory
Paul F. Dennis
Paul F. Dennis University of East Anglia
Alexander L. Densmore
Alexander L. Densmore Durham University
David A Hodell
David A Hodell University of Cambridge
Luke C Skinner
Luke C Skinner University of Cambridge
Sunil K. Singh
Sunil K. Singh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

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