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Dr. koushik Sen

Dr. koushik Sen

Dr. koushik Sen

Designation : Scientist ‘E’

Phone : 9837654307

E-mail : koushik[at]wihg[dot]res[dot]in

  • Google Scholar Page

  • Research Group

    Structure & Tectonics

  • Specialization

    Structural, crystallographic and metamorphic evolution of crystalline rocks

  • Academic Qualification

    Ph. D.

  • Professional Experience

    Year Experience
    2008 Scientist In Wihg Since
  • Visiting Positions

    None

  • Teaching Experience

    None

  • Services

    a. Supervision/Guidance to Ph.D. Students
    b. Trainings
    c. Teaching
    d. Membership
    e. Editorial Board
    f. International/National Seminars/Workshop
    g. External Research Fund received & Project Handled
    h. Member of important Committees
  • Awards/Fellowships/Honors/Memorial Lectures

    a. Awards/Medals/Prizes:
    • K. Naha memorial award from Geological Society of India (2012).

    b. Fellowships/Grants

    None

    c. Memorial Lectures:

    None

    d. Recognition/Honors:

    None

    Countries Visited
  • National/International (outside WIHG)Collaboration

    Inside WIHG Collaborator
    Patent
    SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED, GATE
    PH.D. ADVISOR(S)
  • List of Publications

    (a) SCI Papers

    (Total Publications: 28; Citations: 291; h-index: 11; i10 index: 13)

    • Phukon, P.J.,Sen, K.,Singh, P.C., Sen, A., Srivastava, H.B., Singhal, S. (2019) Characterizing anatexis in the Greater Himalayan Sequence (Kumaun, NW India) in terms of pressure, temperature, time and deformation. Lithos, 344-345, 22-50

    • Lakhan, N., Singh, A. K., Singh, B. P., Sen, K., Singh, M. R., Khogenkumar, S., Singhal, S., Oinam, G. (in press) Zircon U-Pb geochronology, mineral and whole-rock geochemistryof the Khardung Volcanics, Ladakh Himalaya, India: Implications for late Cretaceous to Paleogene continental arc magmatism. Geological Journal. 1-24. DOI: 10.1002/gj.3594
    • Mamtani, M.A., Bhatt, S., Rana, V., Sen, K., Mondal, T.K. (2019) Application of anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) in understanding regional deformation, fabric development and granite emplacement. Journal of the Geological Society, London (Spec. Vol), 489.

    • Phukon, P.J., Sen, K., Srivastava, H.B., Singhal, S., Sen, A. (2018) U-Pb geochronology and geochemistry from the Kumaun Himalaya, NW India, reveal Paleoproterozoic arc magmatism related to formation of the Columbia supercontinent. Society of America Bulletin 130, 1164-1176.
    • Sen, A., Sen, K., Srivastava, H.B., Singhal, S., Phukon, P.J. (2018) Age and geochemistry of the Paleoproterozoic Bhatwari gneiss of Garhwal lesser Himalaya, NW India: implicaions for the pre-Himalayan magmatic history of the Lesser Himalayan basement rocks. Journal of the Geological Society, London (Spec. Vol), 481

       

    • Sen, K., Adlakha, V., Singhal, S., Chaudhury, R. (2017) Migmatization and intrusion of “S‐type” granites in the trans‐Himalayan Ladakh Magmatic Arc of north India and their bearing on Indo‐Eurasian collisional tectonics. Geological Journal (in press). DOI: 10.1002/gj.2973 1-14
    • Bikramaditya, R. K., Singh, A. K., Sen, K., Sangode, S. J. (2017) Detection of weak late-stage deformation event in granitic gneiss through anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility: Implications for tectonic evolution of the Bomdila Gneiss of the Arunachal Lesser Himalaya, Northeast India. Geological Magazine 154, 476- 490.
    • Hazarika, D., Paul, A., Wadhwan, M., Kumar, N., Sen, K., Pant, C. C. (2017) Seismotectonics of the TransHimalaya, Eastern Ladakh, India: Constraints from moment tensor solutions of local earthquake data. Tectonophysics 698, 38-46
    • Sen, K., Chaudhury, R., Pfänder, J. (2015) 40Ar-39Ar age constraint on deformation and brittle-ductile transition of the Main Central Thrust and the South Tibetan Detachment zone from Dhauliganga valley, Garhwal Himalaya, India. Journal of Geodynamics 88, 1-13.
    • Sen, K., Mukherjee, B. K., Collins, A. S. (2014) Interplay of deformation and magmatism in the Pangong Transpression Zone, Eastern Ladakh, India: Implications for remobilization of the trans-Himalayan magmatic arc and initiation of the Karakoram Fault. Journal of Structural Geology 62. 13-24.
    • Sen, K., Mukherjee, B. K., Collins, A. S. (2014) Reply to comment on “Interplay of deformation and magmatism in the Pangong Transpression Zone, Eastern Ladakh, India: Implications for remobilization of the trans-Himalayan magmatic arc and initiation of the Karakoram Fault.” Journal of Structural Geology 65, 120-122.
    • Sen, K., Collins, A. S. (2013) Dextral transpression and late Eocene magmatism in the trans-Himalayan Ladakh Batholith (North India): Implications for tectono-magmatic evolution of the Indo-Eurasian collisional arc. International Journal of Earth Sciences 102, 1895-1909. DOI 10.1007/s00531-012-0826-8.
    • Sen, K., Collins, A. S. (2013) Reply to comment on “Dextral transpression and late Eocene magmatism in the trans-Himalayan Ladakh Batholith (North India): Implications for tectono-magmatic evolution of the Indo-Eurasian collisional arc.” International Journal of Earth Sciences 102, 973-975. DOI 10.1007/S00531-013-0865-9.
    • Sen, K., Dubey, A. K., Tripathi, K., Pfänder, J. A.(2012) Composite mesoscopic and magnetic fabrics of the Paleo-Proterozoic Wangtu Gneissic Complex, Himachal Himalaya, India: Implications for ductile deformation and superposed folding of the Himalayan basement rocks. Journal of Geodynamics 61, 81- 93
    • Sen, K., and Mamtani, M.A. (2006). Magnetic fabric, shape preferred orientation and regional strain in granitic rocks. Journal of Structural Geology 28, 1870-1882.
    • Sen, K., Majumder, S., Mamtani, M.A. (2005) Degree of Magnetic Anisotropy as a strain intensity gauge in ferromagnetic granites. Journal of the Geological Society, London 162, 583-586.
    • Hazarika, D., Sen, K., Kumar, N. (2014) Characterizing the intracrustal low velocity zone beneath northwest India-Asia collision zone. Geophysical Journal International 199, 1338-1353.
    • Mukherjee, B. K., Sen, K., Sachan, H.K., Paul, S.K. (2012) Exhumation history of the Karakoram fault zone mylonites: new constraints from microstructures, fluid inclusions and 40Ar/39Ar analyses. Lithosphere. 4, 230-241. DOI 10.1130/L163.1
    • Tripathi, K., Sen, K., Dubey, A. K. (2012) Modification of fabric in pre-Himalayan granitic rocks by postemplacement ductile deformation: Insights from microstructures, AMS and U-Pb geochronology of the Paleozoic Kinnaur Kailash Granite and associated Cenozoic leucogranites of the South Tibetan Detachment Zone, Himachal High Himalaya. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 101, 761-772. DOI 10.1007/s00531-011-0657-z
    • Sharma, R., Gupta, V., Arora, B. R., Sen, K., (2010) Petrophysical properties of the Himalayan Granitoids: Implication on composition and source. Tectonophysics 497, 23-33.
    • Sen, K., Das, S., Mukherjee, B. K., Sen, K. (2013) Bimodal stable isotope signatures of Zildat Ophiolitic Mélange, Indus Suture Zone, Himalaya: implications for emplacement of an ophiolitic mélange in a convergent setup. International Journal of Earth Sciences 102, 2033-2042. DOI 10.1007/s00531-013- 0915-3.
    • Sen, K., Tripathi, K., Dubey, A. K. (2013) Is the North Indian continental margin a Palaeo-proterozoic magmatic arc? Insights from magnetomineralogy and geochemistry of the Wangtu Gneissic Complex, Himachal Lesser Himalaya Current Science 104, 1527-1533.
    • Sen, K., Sharma, R., Arora, B. R., Gupta, V. K. (2010) Influence of magnetic fabric anisotropy on seismic wave velocity in paramagnetic granites from NW Himalaya: results from preliminary investigations. Journal of the Geological Society of India 76, 322-330.
    • Sen, K., Das, S., Mukherjee, B. K., Sen, K. (2013) Bimodal stable isotope signatures of Zildat Ophiolitic Mélange, Indus Suture Zone, Himalaya: implications for emplacement of an ophiolitic mélange in a convergent setup. International Journal of Earth Sciences 102, 2033-2042. DOI 10.1007/s00531-013- 0915-3.
    • Sen, K., Tripathi, K., Dubey, A. K. (2013) Is the North Indian continental margin a Palaeo-proterozoic magmatic arc? Insights from magnetomineralogy and geochemistry of the Wangtu Gneissic Complex, Himachal Lesser Himalaya Current Science 104, 1527-1533.
    • Sen, K., Sharma, R., Arora, B. R., Gupta, V. K. (2010) Influence of magnetic fabric anisotropy on seismic wave velocity in paramagnetic granites from NW Himalaya: results from preliminary investigations. Journal of the Geological Society of India 76, 322-330.
    • Sen, K., Mukherjee, B. K., Sachan, H. K. (2009). Field and microstructural analysis of the Pangong granodiorite, Ladakh (NW India): Implications for tectonics along the Karakoram Fault Zone. Current Science 96, 1124-1130
    • Jayangondaperumal, R., Dubey, A. K., Sen, K., (2010) Mesoscopic and magnetic fabrics in arcuate igneous bodies: an example from the Mandi-Karsog pluton, Himachal Lesser Himalaya. Geological Magazine 147, 652-664.
    • Sinha, S., Sen, K., Sangode S. J., Kumar, R., Ghosh, S. K. (2009). Sedimentology and magnetic fabric studies of Mio-Pliocene fluvial succession in the NW Himalayan foreland basin. Current Science 96, 260- 267
    • Jayangondaperumal, R., Dubey, A. K., Sen, K. (2010) Structural and magnetic fabric studies of recess structures in the western Himalaya: Implications for 1905 Kangra earthquake. Mamtani, M. A. (Ed.) ‘Structural Geology: from classical to modern concepts’. Journal of the Geological Society of India 75, 225-238
    • Sharma Tandon, R., Gupta, V., Sen, K. (2015) Seismic properties of naturally deformed quartzites of the Alaknanda valley, Garhwal Himalaya, India. Journal of Earth System Sciences 124, 1159-1175.
    (b) Non-SCI Articles

    None

    (c) Chapter in Books

    None

    (d) Books-authored/Edited volume

    None

    (e) Abstract volume
    (f) Reports/Other Documents
    (g) Articles in Proceeding Volumes

    None

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