Dr. Tushar Kaushik
Scientist ‘B’
Biodiversity & Palaeobiology Group
Agharkar Research Institute
India
Biography
His Education & Scientific Career:Ph.D. Geology (2016) Department of Geology, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, Thesis title: Late Neogene – Quaternary Planktic foraminiferal biostratigraphy and Paleoceanography of ODP 807A, Ontong Java Plateau, Western Equatorial Pacific Ocean, M.Sc. Geology (2010), Department of Geology, University of Delhi, Delhi, India, Dissertation title: Late Pleistocene Oceanographic Changes at ODP Site 716A, Maldives, Ridge, Equatorial Indian Ocean: Planktic Foraminiferal Evidence and B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology (2008), Hansraj College, University of Delhi, Delhi, India.
Research Interest
Foraminiferal taxonomy, Oceanography and Marine Geology
Publications
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Kaushik, T., Singh, A.K., Sinha, D.K. Late Quaternary paleoceanographic changes in the western pacific warm pool: Evidence from geochemical and planktic foraminiferal records. Quaternary Climate: Recent Findings and Future Challenges. 2016. National Institute of Oceanography, Goa, India. Pp. 38
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Shrivastav, A., Singh, A.K., Sinha, D.K, Kaushik, T., Singh, V.P., Mallick, K. 2016. Significance of Globigerina bulloides d’orbigny: a foraminiferal proxy for palaeomonsoon and past upwelling records. Journal of climate change, vol. 2(2), pp. 99-110. DOI10.3233/JCC-160021.
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Mallick K., Barik B., Singh A.K., Sinha D.K., Singh V.P., Kaushik T. 2017. Application of mixed layer planktonic foraminifera species as traces of the ocean with special reference to eastern equatorial Pacific. Vistas in Geological Research, U. U. Special Publication in Geology (ISBN: 81-900907-0-4), vol. 15, pp. 171-179.
