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Ashok Singhvi
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Prof. Ashok Singhvi Senior Professor Luminescence Dating Planetary and Geosciences Division Physical Research Laboratory Navrangpura Ahmedabad, 380 009 India Phone: +91 (0)79 26314366 Phone2: +91 (0)79 26314370 Fax: +91 (0)79 6301502 E-mail: singhvi(at)prl.res.in |
Programs in which Ashok Singhvi holds an official function:
| PAGES | scientific steering committee | 2000 - 2005 |
| PAGES | national contact |
Additional functions:
Memeber Editorial Advisory Board:
Quaternary Science Reviews
Journal of Quaternary Science
Holocene
Ancient TL
Associate Editor:
Quaternary Research
Key Publications of Ashok Singhvi (up to five) :
The Aeolian Sedimentation record of the Thar Desert. A.K. Singhvi and A.Kar. Proc. Ind. Acad, Sci. –Earth and Planetary Sciences, 113, 371- 403, 2004.
Late Pleistocence-Holocence Paleohydrology of Monsoon Asia., V.S. Kale, A. Gupta and A.K. Singhvi. In Paleohydrology, Understanding Global Change (K.T. Gregory, G.Benito, Eds). John Wiley, 2003 , pp 213-232.
Event Stratigraphy, Paleo-environments and Chronology of South-east Arabian deserts K.W.Glennie and A.K. Singhvi Quaternary Sci. Revs.,7, 853- 869 2002.
Luminescence chronometry and Late Quaternary geomorphic history stratigraphic record of the Ganga plains, India: A review P.Srivastava, I.B.Singh, M.Sharma and A.K. Singhvi. Paleogeog. Paleoecol. Paleoclim. 197, 13-41. 2003.
Climate asnd Seismicity in the Higher Central Himalya during the last 20kyr : evidences from Garbyang basin, Uttaranchal, India., N.Juyal, R.K.Pant, N.Basavaiah, M.G.Yadava, N.K.Saini and A.K. Singhvi. Paleo 3 213, 315-330, 2004 .
Late Pleistocene and Holocene dune activity and wind regimes in the Western Sahara of Mauritania. N.Lancaster, G.Kocurek, A.K. Singhvi, V.P.Pandey, M.Deynoux and J-F. Ghienne. Geology, 30(11), 991-994, 2002.
Thermoluminescence and Optically Stimulated Luminescence dating of Loess-Paleosol sequences- Methodological Aspects and Paleoclimatic implications A.K. Singhvi, A. Bluszcz , M.D. Bateman and M.Someshwarrao Earth Sci. Revs., 54(1-3), 193-221, 2001.
Luminescence Age and paleoenvironmental implication of a late Pleistocene Ground wedge on the north eastern Tibetan Plateau S.C.Porter, A.K. Singhvi. Z.P. Lai and An Z.S. Periglacial and Permafrost Processes, 12, 203-210, 2001.
BOOK
A.K. Singhvi and E.Derbyshire Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction in Arid Zones. A.A.Balkema Publications, The Netherlands, 1999 (330pp).
Expertise of Ashok Singhvi:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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| PAGES Topics | Climate Dynamics |
| Human Impacts | |
| Chronology | |
| PAGES Timescales | Pleistocene (glacial-interglacial cycles) |
| Holocene (10,000 years) | |
| Last Millennium | |
| Anthropocene | |
| Abrupt Events | |
| PAGES Location | Global |
| PAGES Parameters | Hydrological Balance |
| PAGES Archives | Lake Sediments |
| Geomorphology | |
| Loess | |
| Soil | |
| Archeology | |
| PAGES Proxies | Isotopes |
Specialties of Ashok Singhvi: Member of PAGES SSC 2001-2005
Sedimentary records of continental paleoclimates, particularly deserts and Drylands. Luminescence dating. Also Paleomonsoons, paleoseismology and paleotectonics.
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