Dr.Kotha Mahender
Ph.D(I.I.T Bombay )(Sedimentary, Petroleum Geology, GIS and Remote Sensing)

Phone No (Off) : +91-0832-6519329
Phone No (Res) : 91-832-245249
Fax : 91-832-2451184
Email Address : mkotha@unigoa.ac.in, mkotha@yahoo.com
 
Qualifications Ph.D(I.I.T Bombay )(Sedimentary, Petroleum Geology, GIS and Remote Sensing) 
Department Department of Earth Science 
Current Designation Associate Professor 
Area of Interest Sedimentology, Petroleum Geology, GIS & Remote Sensing 
 

  • Mahender, K. and Blaise Fernandes. 2002.  Petrography, Diagenesis and Depositional Environment  of  Late Proterozoic Cave-Arenite Formation, Kaladgi Basin, Karnataka, India.. In Rajeeva Guhey (Ed). Recent Researches on Proterozoic Basins  of India, ISBN  81-900362:5.4, pp.17-25. 
  • Mahender, K. 2002. Trends in the broad chemical composition of Carbonates- A study of the selected Carbonate Sequences using Discriminant Analysis. Jour. of Applied Geochemistry, Vol.4, No.2, pp.271-279. 
  • Mahender, K. 2001. Pleistocene Climate and Sea levels- A study of the Microfacies characteristics of Carbonate Aeolianites (Miliolitic Limestone) of Gujarat Coast, India. : In  Victor Rajamanickam  G., and Michael Tooley (Eds). Quaternary Sea-Level variation, shore line displacement and coastal environment,  pp.94-102. New Academic Publishers, New Delhi, 2001
  • Mahender, K, Deva Pratap, Nema, R, K., Durga Rao, K. H. V, and Raju, P. L. N. 2000. An integrated Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems approach for the selection of water harvesting structures in Doon Valley, Dehradun, India. Proceedings of  Geoinformatics 2000, pp.175-181.
  • Osman, A. H.  and  Mahender, K. 1997 : Stratigraphy and Sedimentology of the Middle Jurassic (Callovo-Oxfordian) sequence of  Habo Hill, Kutch District, Gujarat. Journal of Indian Association  of  Sedimentologists, Aligarh,  16 : 103-110.
  • Mahender, K.  1996.  Palaeocurrent Pattern, Textures and Depositional Environment of Miliolitic Limestone of Diu. Jour.  Geol.  Soc.    India, 48: 289-298
  • Mahender, K. 1994 . Dolomitization of Precambrian Limestones of Satari, North Goa. Journal of Indian Association  of  Sedimentologists, Aligarh,  13 : 91-100.
  • Mahender, K., Carvalho, R., and Borcar, R. N. 1993.  A Comparative study of Texture,  Mineralogy and Sedimentation of Goa Coast. In V. Jingran (Ed.) .Recent Researches in Sedimentology.  Hindustan Publ. Corporation, New Delhi, pp.203-213.
  • Mahender, K. 1992. Significance of Grain-size (Moment) statistics in the interpretation of  Depositional Environment of Jaisalmer Sands, W. India. Jour. Ind. Academy of Geosciences, Hyderabad, 35(2) : 1-12.
  •  Mahender,K., Banerji, R. K. and Sahu, B. K. 1991. Temporal  Distribution of selected elements in Carbonate rocks of Jaisalmer Formation, Rajasthan. Indian Minerals, 45 (1 & 2) : 57- 70.
 

1. International cooperation for GIScience Education (InterGIS) project for the formulation of GIS curriculum for post-graduate teaching in South Asia and European Union. A joint Collaboration of 3 universities from South Asia (Goa University (India), Jawaharlal Nehru University( India), University of Jafna(Srilanka) and 3 universities from European Union ( University of Salzburg(Austria), Vrij Univeritat (Netherlands), Girona University(Spain). Funded by European Union with an allocated grant of Euros 22,000/- to Goa University for a duration of 2 years from 2003-05.

2. Sequential and diagenetic evolution of Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous Sequence of Kachchh, Gujarat, India. Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India sponsored project under SERC Scheme. . Duration : Three years (2001-04). Sanctioned Grants : Rs. 12,57,000/-

3. Sedimentology, Microfacies and palaeoenvironmental analysis of Middle Jurassic of Kutch- integrated approach. Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India sponsored project under SERC Scheme. . Duration : Three years (1996-99). Sanctioned Grants : Rs. 4,98,000/- 
 

1. Palaeoclimatic reconstruction during Late Quaternary in the Bay of Bengal – a sedimentary approach of Ms. Sunneethi J awarded in 2004. (Co-Guide).

2. Seismic reflection and bathymetric study over Deep Offshore Regions off the Central West Coast of India of Mr. K. Srinivas awarded 2004.

3. Stratigraphic Sedimentology, Microfacies and Diagenesis of Middle Jurassic Succession of Kachchh, Gujarat, India of Mr. M. Rajeevan awarded in 2001. 



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