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5734
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38

Shakeel Ahmed publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shakeel Ahmed sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 151 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Shakeel Ahmed D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shakeel Ahmed sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

Shakeel Ahmed is affiliated with the Islamic University of Science and Technology in India and works primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their research focuses extensively on environmental engineering, water science and technology, and related subfields. Ahmed's scholarly contributions span topics such as hydrology and watershed management, groundwater analysis, and flood risk assessment.

Their main research interests include:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Groundwater and Watershed Analysis
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
  • Groundwater Flow and Contamination Studies
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications

Ahmed has published articles in multiple scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Groundwater for Sustainable Development
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Earth System Science
  • Journal of Cleaner Production

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Identification of Groundwater Potential Zones Using RS, GIS and AHP Techniques: A Case Study in a Part of Deccan Volcanic Province (DVP), Maharashtra, India" (2020), Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing
  • "Predicting lake water quality index with sensitivity-uncertainty analysis using deep learning algorithms" (2023), Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Distributed groundwater recharge potentials assessment based on GIS model and its dynamics in the crystalline rocks of South India" (2021), Scientific Reports
  • "Alarming groundwater depletion in the Delhi Metropolitan Region: a long-term assessment" (2020), Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
  • "Lake water volume calculation using time series LANDSAT satellite data: a geospatial analysis of Deepor Beel Lake, Guwahati" (2021), Frontiers in Engineering and Built Environment

Frequent collaborators in Ahmed's research include:

  • Atiqur Rahman
  • Sarah Sarah
  • Shahfahad
  • Swapan Talukdar
  • N. C. Mondal

Best Publications

  • Comparison of geostatistical methods for estimating transmissivity using data on transmissivity and specific capacity

    Shakeel Ahmed;Ghislain De Marsily

  • Dissolution of fluoride in groundwater: a water-rock interaction study

    V. K. Saxena;S. Ahmed

  • Inferring the chemical parameters for the dissolution of fluoride in groundwater

    V. K. Saxena;Shakeel Ahmed

  • The significance of morphometric analysis for obtaining groundwater potential zones in a structurally controlled terrain

    P. D. Sreedevi;K. Subrahmanyam;Shakeel Ahmed

  • Morphometric Analysis of a Watershed of South India Using SRTM Data and GIS

    P. D. Sreedevi;S. Owais;H. H. Khan;S. Ahmed

  • Combined estimation of specific yield and natural recharge in a semi-arid groundwater basin with irrigated agriculture

    Jean-Christophe Maréchal;Benoît Dewandel;Shakeel Ahmed;Laurent Galeazzi

  • Drainage morphometry and its influence on hydrology in an semi arid region: using SRTM data and GIS

    P. D. Sreedevi;P. D. Sreekanth;H. H. Khan;S. Ahmed

  • Association of hydrogeological factors in temporal variations of fluoride concentration in a crystalline aquifer in India

    P.D. Sreedevi;Shakeel Ahmed;Benoît Madé;Emmanuel Ledoux

  • Estimation of hard rock aquifers hydraulic conductivity from geoelectrical measurements: A theoretical development with field application

    Subash Chandra;Shakeel Ahmed;Avadh Ram;Benoit Dewandel

  • ADSORPTION OF HEAVY METAL IONS: ROLE OF CHITOSAN AND CELLULOSE FOR WATER TREATMENT

    Mudasir Ahmad;Shakeel Ahmed;Babu Lal Swami;Saiqa Ikram

  • Groundwater flows in weathered crystalline rocks: Impact of piezometric variations and depth-dependent fracture connectivity

    N. Guihéneuf;A. Boisson;O. Bour;B. Dewandel

  • Forecasting groundwater level using artificial neural networks.

    P. D. Sreekanth;N. Geethanjali;P. D. Sreedevi;Shakeel Ahmed

  • Combined Use of Hydraulic and Electrical Properties of an Aquifer in a Geostatistical Estimation of Transmissivity

    Shakeel Ahmed;Ghislain de Marsily;Alain Talbot

  • Assessing water availability in a semi-arid watershed of southern India using a semi-distributed model

    J. Perrin;S. Ferrant;S. Ferrant;Sylvain Massuel;B. Dewandel

  • Integrated approach for delineating potential zones to explore for groundwater in the Pageru River basin, Cuddapah District, Andhra Pradesh, India

    P. D. Sreedevi;K. Subrahmanyam;Shakeel Ahmed

  • GIS-based impact assessment of land-use changes on groundwater quality: study from a rapidly urbanizing region of South India

    Haris H. Khan;Arina Khan;Shakeel Ahmed;Jerome Perrin

  • An efficient methodology for estimating irrigation return flow coefficients of irrigated crops at watershed and seasonal scale

    B. Dewandel;J.-M. Gandolfi;D. de Condappa;S. Ahmed

  • Detection of Irrigated Crops from Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 Data to Estimate Seasonal Groundwater Use in South India

    Sylvain Ferrant;Adrien Selles;Adrien Selles;Michel Le Page;Pierre Alexis Herrault

  • Understanding groundwater systems and their functioning through the study of stable water isotopes in a hard-rock aquifer (Maheshwaram watershed, India)

    Ph. Negrel;H. Pauwels;B. Dewandel;J.M. Gandolfi

  • A new model (DRASTIC-LU) for evaluating groundwater vulnerability in parts of central Ganga Plain, India

    Fakhre Alam;Rashid Umar;Shakeel Ahmed;Farooq Ahmad Dar

  • Seasonal behaviour of spatial variability of groundwater level in a granitic aquifer in monsoon climate

    Dewashish Kumar;Shakeel Ahmed

Frequent Co-Authors

Benoît Dewandel
Benoît Dewandel French Geological Survey
Olivier Bour
Olivier Bour University of Rennes
Esben Auken
Esben Auken Aarhus University
Gopalakrishnan Kumar
Gopalakrishnan Kumar Yonsei University
Philippe Négrel
Philippe Négrel French Geological Survey
Paul Pavelic
Paul Pavelic International Water Management Institute
Barry Croke
Barry Croke Australian National University
Simon Gascoin
Simon Gascoin Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BIOsphère
Min-Hui Lo
Min-Hui Lo National Taiwan University
Fabrice G. Renaud
Fabrice G. Renaud University of Glasgow

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