Dr. Shailesh Agrawal
Scientist ‘C’
Department of Palaeobotany
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany
India
Biography
Dr. Shailesh Agrawal is presently working as Scientist ‘C’ at Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences loacted at Lucknow, India. Dr. Shailesh Agrawal qualification includes Ph. D. (Stable isotope geochemistry and paleoclimate).
Research Interest
a. Paleoclimatic and paleovegetation reconstruction using stable isotope of oxygen and carbon in soil carbonate and carbon isotope ratio of organic matter and fatty acid in the Late Quaternary sediments from the Ganga Plain, India. b. Spatio-temporal change in the Ganga sedimentation using strontium isotope ratio of soil carbonate and strontium and neodymium isotope ratio of paleosols. c. Preservation of carbon isotope ratio in organic matter in paleosols and soil carbonate.