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Shyam S. Rai

Professor
Earth and Climate Science
The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research
India

Biography

Professor and Chair, Dept. of Earth and Climate Science, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (IISER), PUNE.

Research Interest

Geophysical data modelling Inverse theory and its application Deep earth exploration and understanding the earth process

Publications

  • Rai, S.S., Priestley, K., Gaur, V.K., Mitra, S., Singh, M.P., and Searle, M.P., 2006, Configuration of the Indian Moho beneath the NW Himalaya and Ladakh, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33(5), L15308, doi:10.1029/GL 026076

  • Jagadeesh, S. and Rai, S. S., 2008, Thickness, composition and evolution of the Indian Precambrian crust, Precambrian Research, 162, 4-15

  • Julia, J., Jagadeesh, S., Rai, S. S., and Owens, T.J., 2009, Deep crustal structure of the Indian Shield from joint inversion of P- wave receiver functions and Rayleigh- wave group velocities: Implications for Precambrian evolution, J. Geophys. Res., 114, B10313 doi:10.1029/2008JB006261

  • Oreshin, S., Kiselev, S., Vinnik, L., Prakasam, K.S., Rai, S. S., Makeyeva, L., Savvin, Y., 2011, Crust and mantle beneath western Himalaya, Ladakh and western Tibet from integrated seismic data, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 271, 75-87

  • Mandal, Nibir, Chakravarty Krishna Hara, Borah Kajaljyoti , Rai S.S.,2012, Is cation ordering transition of Mg-Fe olivine phase in mantle responsible for shallow mantle Seismic discontinuity beneath the Indian Craton ? J. Geophys. Res. 117, B12304; doi:10.1029/2012JB009225

  • Caldwell W. B., Klemperer S. L., Lawrence J. F, Rai, S. S, Ashish, 2013, Localized flexure of the Indian plate beneath the High Himalaya of Garhwal, India, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 67, 15-27

  • Borah , K., Rai, S. S., Gupta, S., Prakasam K. S., Sivaram,K., S. Kumar, 2014, Preserved and modified mid-Archean crustal blocks in Dharwar craton: Seismological Evidence , Precambrian Res., 246, 16-34

  • Borah, K., Rai, S. S., Prakasam, K. S., Sandeep Gupta, Priestley,K, 2014, Seismic Imaging of Crust beneath the Dharwar Craton, India: inference from Ambient Noise Tomography and Teleseismic Receiver Function modelling, Geophys. J. Int. doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu075

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