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डॉ. मनीष मेहता

डॉ. मनीष मेहता

डॉ. मनीष मेहता

पदनाम : Scientist ‘E’

फ़ोन : 7983614690

ई-मेल : msmehta[at]wihg[dot]res[dot]in

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  • Research Group

    Activity 6A (Glaciology)

  • Specialization

    Glaciology (Glacier Dynamics and Glacier Geomorphology)

  • Academic Qualification

    Ph. D.
  • Professional Experience

    20 years

  • Visiting Positions

    None

  • Teaching Experience

    01 Year Part time Lecturer at Hemawti Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar, Garhwal 2006 to 2007

  • Services

    Government

  • Awards/Fellowships/Honors/Memorial Lectures

    WIHG, Best paper Awards-2014 and 2022

  • Countries Visited

    • NEPAL (ICICIMOD); Attending Workshop cum, training in Glaciology 3-7 Aug. 2009

    • NEPAL; TPE Training Course & TiP/ ITP Young Scientists Programstrong>, Kathmandu Nepal organized by Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research Chinese Academy of Science, Oct 31 to Nov 14, 2011.

  • National/International (outside WIHG)Collaboration

    None

  • List of Publications

    (a) Referred Journal (Published/Accepted)
    • Kunmar, P., Mehta, M., Kumar, V., Rana, A.S., Nainwal, H.C. (2025) Variations in meltwater discharge and morphological changes of Parkachik Glacier, Suru River Valley, Ladakh Himalaya. Himalayan Geology, 46 (1), 77-90. (IF-1.4)
    • Kunmar, P., Rana, A.S., Kumar, V., Mehta, M., Nainwal, H.C. (2025) Glacial landforms and geometric transformations: tracing the history of Pensilungpa and Durung‑Drung glaciers in Suru and Doda River valleys, Western Himalaya, Ladakh. Environ Monit Assess, 197 (272), 1-28
    • Kumar, V., Rana, A.S., Mehta, M., Rawat G. (2024) Manifestations of a glacier surge in central Himalaya using multi‑temporal satellite data. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. (IF-5.8)

    • Karakoti, I., Mehta, M., Dobhal, D.P. (2024) Impact of climate change on Himalayan water resources: a predictive model for glacier surface melt assessment, Sustainable Water Resources Management, 10(150), 1-14 (IF-2.1)
    • Dahal, D.R., Mehta, M., Bhatt, C.M., Luirei, K. (2024) Flash floods and its cascading tumult: An example from Teesta River valley, Eastern Himalaya, Sikkim. Current Science 126 (10), 1280-1284. (IF-1.13).
    • Bohra, A., Laskar, A. H., Mehta, M., Anoop, A., Pandey A., K., (2024) Late Quaternary palaeoclimatic records from the Indian Himalaya and Ganga foreland basin: Assessment on current understanding and future prospective. Quaternary Science Advances. 13, 100152. (IF-2.9)
    • Rana, A. S., Kunmar, P., Mehta, M., Kumar, V., (2023) Glacier retreat, dynamics and bed overdeepenings of Parkachik Glacier, Ladakh Himalaya, India. Annals of Glaciology. 64(92), 254–267. (IF-2.863) 8

    • Garg P.K, Mehta, M., Shukla, A., Chauhan, P., Kesarwani, K., Mukherjee, S (2023) Supraglacial geomorphology of Companion Glacier, central Himalaya: evolution, controls and consequences. Front. Earth Sci. 11:1219755. doi: 10.3389/feart.2023. 1219755. (IF-2.9) 1
    • Datta, A., Luirei, K., Mehta, M., 2023. Slope instabilities and evolution of tectonic geomorphology along the strike of the Main Boundary Thrust zone in the western Himalaya, India. Natural hazard research.

    • Kothyari, G. C., Pant, P. D., Kotlia, B. S., Mehta, M., Joshi, H., Chauhan, D. S., Dumka, R. K., Luirei, K., Joshi, M., Tamta, B. K. Joshi, A., Taloor, A. K., Chauhan, G., Rawat, S. (2023), Geoheritage Sites in Kumaun Himalaya of Uttarakhand, India. Geoheritage. (IF-2.9) 3
    • Chauhan, P., Sharma, J, Bhardwaj, P., Mehta, M., Shah, R., A., Singh, O., Sain, K (2023), Comparative analysis of discharge and sediment flux from two contiguous glacierized basins of Central Himalaya, India. Environ Monit Assess. (IF-3.0) 2

    • Luirei, K., Mehta, M., Iqpal, A., Nazir, S., Kothyari, G. C. (2023) Factors influencing the slope instability of the Mussoorie–Bhitarli area, Garhwal Himalaya. Geosciences Journal. (IF-1.2) 5

    • Sain, K., Mehta, M., Kumar, V., Gupta, V., Chauhan, P., (2023). A Climatic Surprise – Slope Instability Triggered by Heavy Rain in Maldevta Region, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, on 20 August, 2022. Journal Geological Society of India 99, 317-320. (IF-1.3) 12
    • Mehta, M., Kumar, V., Kunmar, P., Sain, K. (2023) Response of the Thick and Thin Debris-Covered Glaciers between 1971 and 2019 in Ladakh Himalaya, India—A Case Study from Pensilungpa and Durung-Drung Glaciers. Sustainability, 15, 2-21, 4267. (IF-3.9) 9

    • Sain, K., Mehta, M., Kumar, V. (2023) Avalanche Hazards Around Kedarnath Temple, Mandakini River Valley, Uttarakhand – A Case Study. Journal Geological Society of India. 99, 173-176. (IF-1.3) 4
    • Luirei, K., Kothyari, G.C., Mehta, M. (2023) Active tectonics in the Main Boundary Thrust zone, Garhwal Himalaya, as evident from palaeoseismic signatures, morphotectonic features and PSI base ground deformation, Geological Journal. 58 (1), 195-208. (IF-1.8) 7

    • Chauhan, P., Sain, K., Mehta, M., Singh, S.K. (2022) An Investigation of Cloudburst-triggered Landslides and Flash Floods in Arakot Region of Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand. Journal Geological Society of India, 98,1685-1690. (IF-1.3) 11
    • Bisht, M.P.S., Bisht, H., Luirei, K., Mehta, M., Kumar, V. (2022) Kuwari Lake: Potentially Dangerous for Landslide Lake Outburst Flood (LLOF), Journal Geological Society of India, 98, 1728-1730. (IF-1.3) 1
    • Sain, K., Mehta, M., Kumar, V. (2022) Heavy Rainfall-triggered Flash Floods around the Amarnath Holy Cave. Journal Geological Society of India, 98, 1323-1324. (IF-1.3) 7
    • Sain, K., Mehta, M. (2022) Atalakodi Route of Hemkund Sahib: A Potential Area of Snow Avalanche. Journal Geological Society of India, 98, 863-864. (IF-1.3) 4
    • Majeed, Z., Mehta, M., Ahmad, M., Mishra, M. (2022) Active rock glaciers of Jhelum basin, Kashmir Himalaya, India. Indian Journal of Geosciences, 76 (1), 107-124. (IF-0) 8
    • Choudhury, S., Phukan, S., Duarah, B. P., Goswami, D. C., Mehta, M. (2022) Glacier inventory of the Subansiri River Basin in the Brahmaputra catchment using Landsat satellite data: A case study of the Daisaphu Glacier changes. Geological Journal, 57 (12), 4939-4954. (IF-1.8) 3

    • Garg, PK, Garg, S, Yousuf, B, Shukla, A, Kumar, V and Mehta, M. (2022) Stagnation of the Pensilungpa glacier, western Himalaya, India: causes and implications. Journal of Glaciology, 68 (268), 221-235 (IF- 3.142). (IF-3.4) 21

    • Mehta, M., Devrani, R., Luirei, K., Kumar, V. (2021) A report on tectonically sculptured unique glacier landform: a case study from the Tethys Kumaun Himalaya, India. Geosciences Journal 26 (2), 215-224. (IF- 2.076). (IF-1.2) 1

    • Mehta, M. Kumar, V., Sain, K., Tiwari, S. K., Kumar, A., Verma, A. (2021) Causes and consequences of Rishiganga flash flood, Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, central Himalaya, India. Current science 121 (11), 1483-1487. (IF- 2.076). (IF-1.12) 20
    • Mehta, M., Kumar, V., Garg, S., Shukla, A. (2021), Little Ice Age glacier extent and temporal changes in annual mass balance (2016–2019) of Pensilungpa Glacier, Zanskar Himalaya, Regional Environmental Change, 21 (38), 21-38. (IF-4.2). 29
    • Kumar, V, Mehta, M, Shukla, A, Kumar, A, Garg, S. (2021) Late Quaternary glacial advances and equilibrium-line altitude changes in a semi-arid region, Suru Basin, western Himalaya, Quaternary Science Review, 267, 1-22 (IF- 4.112). (IF-4.0) 19
    • Kumar, V, Mehta, M and Shukla, T (2021) Spatially resolved estimates of glacial retreat and lake changes from Gepang Gath Glacier, Chandra Basin, Western Himalaya, India. Journal of Geological Society of India, 97, 520-526. (IF- 1.459). (IF-1.2). 16
    • Dobhal, DP, Pratap B, Bhambri, R, Mehta, M (2021) Mass balance and morphological changes of Dokriani Glacier (1992–2013), Garhwal Himalaya, India. Quaternary Science Advance. 4, 1-9 (IF- 2.9). 1

    • Sain, K., Kumar, A., Mehta, M., Verma, A., Tiwari, S.K., Garg, P.K., Kumar, V., Rai, S.K., Srivastava, P., Sen, K. (2021), A Perspective on Rishiganga- Dhauliganga Flash Flood in the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Garhwal Himalaya, India, Journal Geological Society of India, 97, 335-338. (IF- 1.2). 48
    • Devrani, R., Singh, V., Mehta, M., Ramanathan, A.L. (2021) Assessing Sediment Pulse during an Extreme Hydrological Event in the Alaknanda Basin, Northwestern Himalaya, India, Journal Geological Society of India, 97, 48-54. (IF- 1.2). 9
    • Shukla, T., Kumar, V., Mehta, M., Kotlia, B.S., Meenakshi, Mal, S. (2021) Size-dependent chemical depletion of sediments in glacial environments: a case study of Mandakini valley, central Himalaya, India, Hydrological Sciences Journal 66 (3), 373-388. (IF- 3.5). 3
    • Kumar, V., Shukla, T., Mehta, M., Dobhal, D.P., Bisht, M.P.S., Nautiyal, S.K. (2021) Glacier changes and associated climate drivers for the last three decades, Nanda Devi region, Central Himalaya, India. Quaternary International, 575-576, 20, 213-226. (IF- 2.2) 68
    • Kumar, V., Shukla, T., Mehta, M., Mishra, A., Kumar, A. (2020) ‘Chronology and climate sensitivity of the post-LGMglaciation in the Dunagiri valley, Dhauliganga basin, Central Himalaya, India’: Reply to comments, Boreas, 50, 324–329, (IF- 2.2) 0
    • Shukla, T., Mehta, M., Dobhal, D.P., Bohra, A., Pratap, B., Kumar, A. (2020) Misinterpreting proxy data for paleoclimate signals: A reply to Srivastava and Jovane, The Holocene, 2020. 30(12) 1874–1883. (IF- 2.4) 1
    • Kumar, V., Shukla, T., Mishra, A., Kumar, A., Mehta, M. (2020) Chronology and climate sensitivity of the post-LGMglaciation in the Dunagiri valley, Dhauliganga basin, Central Himalaya, India, Boreas. Vol. 49, pp. 594–614. (IF- 2.2) 30

    • Shukla A, Garg S, Mehta M, Kumar V, and Shukla U K (2020) Temporal inventory of glaciers in the Suru sub-basin, western Himalaya: impacts of regional climate variability. Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 12, 1245–1265. (IF- 11.4) 64.
    • Shukla, T., Mehta, M., Dobhal, D.P., Bohra, A., Pratap, B., Kumar, A. (2020) Late-Holocene climate response and glacial fluctuations revealed by sediment record of monsoon-dominated Chorabari Lake, Central Himalaya, The Holocene, Vol. 30(7) 953– 965. (IF- 2.4) 13

    • Shukla A, Garg S, Mehta M, Kumar V, and Shukla U K (2019) Temporal inventory of glaciers in the Suru sub-basin, western Himalaya: Impacts of the regional climate variability. Discussion Earth Syst. Sci. Data. (IF- 0)

    • Garg S, Shukla A, Mehta M, Kumar V, and Shukla U K (2019) On geomorphic manifestations and glaciation history of the Kangriz glacier, western Himalaya. Himalayan Geology. Vol. 40 (2), 2019, pp. 115 127. (IF- 1.2) 16
    • Shukla, T., Sundriyal, S., Stachnik, L., Mehta, M. (2018) Carbonate and silicate weathering in glacial environments and its relation to atmospheric CO2 cycling in the Himalaya. Annals of Glaciology. 59 (77), 159-170. (IF-2.863). 30

    • Mal, S., Mehta, M., Singh, R. B., Schickhoff, U., Bisht, M.P.S. (2019) Recession and morphological changes of the debris-covered Milam Glacier in Gori Ganga valley, Central Himalaya, India, derived from satellite data. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 7, 1-17, doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2019.00042. (IF- 4.6) 30
    • Shukla, T., Kumar, V., Mehta, M. (2019) Response of the Himalayan glacial cycles to multiple equilibrium of climate system: A review. Quaternary International. 507, 4-14. DOI.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2018.12.007. (IF- 2.2) 8
    • Garg, S., Shukla, A., Mehta, M., Kumar, V., Samuel, S. A., Bartarya, S. K., Shukla, U. K. (2018) Field evidences showing rapid frontal degeneration of the Kangriz glacier, western Himalayas, Jammu & Kashmir. Journal of Mountain Science.15 (06),1199–1208. (IF- 2.5) 15
    • Shukla, T., Mehta, M.,, Jaiswal, M. K., Srivastava, P., Dobhal, D. P., Nainwal, H.C., Singh, A. K. (2018) Late Quaternary glaciation history of monsoon-dominated Dingad basin, central Himalaya, India, Quaternary Science Reviews, 181, 43-64. (IF- 4.0) 60
    • Shukla, T., Mehta, M., Kumar, V., Nainwal, H. C., Dobhal, D.P. (2017) Application of the Schmidt-hammer with relative age dating of moraine boulders- a case study from Mandakini River valley, Central Himalaya India, Himalayan Geology 38 (2), 184-192. (IF- 1.2) 7
    • Bhambri, R., Mehta, M., Singh, S., Perumal, R. J., Gupta, A. K., Srivastava, P. (2017): Landslide Inventory and damage assessment in the Bhagirathi Valley, Uttarakhand, during June 2013 flood, Himalayan Geology 38 (2), 193-205. (IF- 1.2) 25
    • Kumar, V., Mehta, M., Mishra, A., Trivedi, A. (2017) Temporal fluctuations and frontal area change of Bangni and Dunagiri glaciers from 1962 to 2013, Dhauliganga Basin, central Himalaya, India, Geomorphology, 284, 88-98. (IF-3.9) 52
    • Mehta, M., Shukla, T., Bhambri, R., Gupta, A. K., Dobhal, D. P. (2017). Terrain changes, caused by the 15–17 June 2013 heavy rainfall in the Garhwal Himalaya, India: A case study of Alaknanda and Mandakini basins, Geomorphology, 284, 53-71. (IF-3.9) 30
    • Karakoti, I., Kesarwani, K., Mehta, M., Dobhal, D. P. (2017) Modelling of meteorological parameters for the Chorabari Glacier valley, Central Himalaya, India, Current Science, 112 (7), 1553-1560 (IF- 1.12) 7
    • Bhambri, R., Mehta, M., Dobhal, D.P., Gupta, A.K., Pratap, B., Kesarwani, K., Verma, A., (2016). Devastation in the Kedarnath (Mandakini) Valley, Garhwal Himalaya during 16th-17th June, 2013: A remote sensing and ground based assessment. Natural Hazard. 80, 1801-1822. (IF- 3.7) 90
    • Karakoti, I., Kesarwani, K., Mehta, M., Dobhal, D. P. (2016), Extended T-index models for glacier surface melting: a case study from Chorabari Glacier, Central Himalaya, India. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 126, 401–410 DOI 10.1007/s00704-016-1753-6. (IF- 3.4) 8
    • Pratap, B., Dobhal, D.P., Bhambri, R., Mehta, M., and Tewari, V.C. (2016). Four Decades of Glacier Mass balance Observations in Indian Himalaya. Regional Environmental Change. 16, 643-658. (IF- 4.2) 112
    • Pratap, B., Dobhal, D.P., Mehta, M., Bhambri, R., (2015). Influence of debris cover and altitude on glacier surface melting: A case study on Dokriani Glacier, Central Himalaya, India. Annals of Glaciology, 56 (70), 9-16. (IF- 2.8) 159
    • Kesarwani, K., Dobhal, D.P. Durgapal, A., Mehta, M., (2015) High altitude meteorology and cloud cover condition; A case study from the Chorabari Glacier catchment, Central Himalaya, India. Himalayan Geology, 36 (2), 134-142. (IF- 1.2) 10
    • Mehta, M., Dobhal, D.P. , Pratap, B., Majid, Z., Gupta, AK and Srivastava, P (2014). Late Quaternary glacial advances in the Tons River Valley, Garhwal Himalaya, India and regional synchronicity. The Holocene, 24 (10), 1336-1350. (IF- 2.4) 43
    • Mehta, M, Dobhal, D.P., Kesarwani, K., Pratap, B., Kumar, A., Verma, A., (2014). Monitoring of glacier changes and response time in Chorabari Glacier, Central Himalaya, Garhwal, India. Current Science Vol. 107 (2), 281-289. (IF- 1.12)-59
    • Kumar, A., Verma, A., Dobhal, D.P., Mehta, M., and Kesarwani, K. (2012): Climatic Control on Extreme Sediment Transfer from Dokriani Glacier during Monsoon, Garhwal Himalaya. J. Earth Syst. Sci. 123 (1), 109-120. (IF- 1.9) 50
    • Dobhal, D.P., Gupta, A.K., Mehta, M., Khandewal, D.D. (2013) Kedarnath Disaster: Facts and Plausible Causes, Current Science, 105 (2) 171-174. (IF- 1.12)
    • D.P. Dobhal, Mehta, M., Srivastava, D (2013), Influence of debris cover on terminus retreat and mass changes of Chorabari Glacier, Garhwal region Central Himalaya, India. Journal of Glaciology, 59 (217) DOI: 10.3189/2013JoG12j180. (IF- 3.4)
    • Pratap, B., Dobhal, D.P., Bhambri, R., Mehta, M. (2013). Near-surface temperature lapse rate in Dokriani Glacier catchment, Garhwal Himalaya, India. Himalayan Geology, 34 (2), 183-186. (IF- 1.2)
    • Mehta, M., Dobhal, D.P., Pratap, B., Verma, A., Kumar, A., and Srivastava, D. (2013). Glacier changes in Upper Tons River basin, Garhwal Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India. Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, 57 (2), 225-244. (IF- 1.5)
    • Mehta, M., Majeed, Z., Dobhal, D. P., Srivastave, P. (2012). Geomorphological evidences of post-LGM glacial advancements in the Himalaya: A study from Chorabari Glacier, Garhwal Himalaya, India. Jounral of Earth System Science 121 (1) 149-163. (IF- 1.9)
    • Mehta, M., Dobhal D P, Bisht M P S (2011) Change of Tipra Glacier in the Garhwal Himalaya, India, between 1962 and 2008. Progress in Physical Geography 35 (6) 721-738. (IF- 3.8)
    • Mehta, M., Dobhal D.P and Bisht M.P.S. (2011) Avalanche morphometry and hazards potential assessment in Laxman Ganga Catchment (en-route of Hemkund Sahib) Garhwal Himalaya, Himalayan Geology vol.32, (2) 159-167. (IF- 1.2)
    • Dobhal, D.P., and Mehta M (2010) Surface morphology, elevation change and terminus retreat of Dokriani Glacier, Garhwal Himalaya: Implication for climate Change, Himalayan Geology Vol. 31, 71-78. (IF- 1.2)
    • Dobhal, D.P., and Manish Mehta (2008) Snout fluctuation of Dokriani Glacier (1962-2007) vis-à-vis the impact of climate changes. Himalayan Geology, Vol. 29 (3), 23-25. (IF- 1.2)
    • Bisht, M.P.S., Manish Mehta, And Nautiyal, S.K. (2006); Geomorphic Hazards around Badrinath (Uttaranchal), and Control Measures, Himalayan Geology, Vol. 27 (1), 2005, pp.73-80. (IF- 1.2)
    (b) Seminar/ Symposium and others
    • Dobhal, D.P., and Mehta, M., (2011), Shrinking Himalayan Glaciers and its impacts on environment, Mountain Resource Management (Application of Remote Sensing and GIS) 111-128.
    • Bisht, M.P.S., Mehta, M., And Nautiyal, S.K. (2011) Impact of Depleting Glacier on the Himalaya Biosphere Reserve – A case study of Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Uttarakhand Himalay Mountain Resource Management (Application of Remote Sensing and GIS) 17-31.
    • Kesarwani K., Pratap B., Bhambri R., Mehta M., Kumar A., Karakoti I., Verma A. and Dobhal D. P. (2012). Meteorological observations at Chorabari and Dokriani Glaciers, Garhwal Himalay, India. Journal of Indian Geological Congress, Vol 4 (1), 125- 128.
    • Kapil Kesarwani, D.P. Dobhal, Alok Durgapal, Indira Karakoti and Manish Mehta (2014). Surface Energy and Mass Balance on the Ablation Zone of Chorabari Glacier, Central Himalaya, India, IAMG2014 Conference, 1-4.
    • D.P. Dobhal, Manish Mehta, Kapil Kesarwani, Anil K Gupta (2014) Consequence of instability processes triggered by heavy rainfall in Mandakini valley, Central Himalaya India. Proceeding of the National Seminar on Uttarakhand Disaster, ISBN- 978-81-86844-58-8. 20-34.
    • Kapil Kesarwani, D.P. Dobhal, Jaya Singh, Ajay Gairola, Farjana Birajdar, Manish Mehta, Indira Karakoti, Alok Durgapa (2016). Wind Induced Climate and Its Influence on the surface ablation of the debris-covered glaciers. Journal of Wind and Engineering, Vol. 1 (1), 158-166.
    (c) Books
    • Rakesh Bhambri, Manish Mehta, D.P. Dobhal, Anil K Gupta (2015) Glacier Lake Inventory of Uttarakhand. Pp 78.
    (d) Chapter in Book
    • Dobhal, D.P., Chaujar, R. K. and Mehta, M., (2010), Glaciers of Bhagirathi river basin Garhwal Himalaya and their distribution in space, in book; Climate Change, (Ed., S., Saikia), 441-459.
    • Manish Mehta, D. P. Dobhal , Tanuj Shukla, and Anil K. Gupta (2016) Instability Processes Triggered by Heavy Rain in the Garhwal Region, Uttarakhand, India. Springer International Publishing Switzerland, R.B. Singh et al. (eds.), Climate Change, Glacier Response, and Vegetation, 219-234.
    • Manish Mehta, Rakesh Bhambri, J. Perumal, Pradeep Srivastava, Anil Kumar Gupta (2017), Uttarakhand Calamity: A Climate Revelation in the Bhagirathi River Valley Uttarakhand India. Springer International Publishing Switzerland, Indrajit Pal, Rajib Shaw (eds), Disaster Risk Governance in India and Cross Cutting Issues, 193-207.
    • Shukla, A., Garg, S., Mehta, M., Kumar, V., and Shukla, U. K., (2020) Sensitivity of glaciers in part of the Suru basin, western Himalaya to ongoing climatic perturbations. In Himalayan Weather and Climate and its Impact on the Environment, (Dimri, A. P., (eds)), Springer publication. DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-29684-1_18.
    • Bhambri R., Mehta, M., Tiwari, S.K., Yadav, J.S., Sain, K. (2024). High Mountain Hazards in Uttarakhand. In: Pandey, P.C., Kumar, R., Pandey, M., Giuliani, G., Sharma, R.K., Srivastava, P.K. (eds) Geo-information for Disaster Monitoring and Management. Springer, Cham.
    • Mehta, M. (2025) Existing and Potential Changes in Himalayan Glaciers: In Climate Change Perspective, B. K. Rastogi et al. (eds.), Natural Hazards and Risk Mitigation, Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering. 149-172.

    (e) Reports
    • A summary Report on Kedarnath Devastation (2013); Submitted to Govt. of India and Uttarakhand Government.
    • Annual Progress Report “Centre for Glaciology (2012-2013); Submitted to Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, India.
    • An executive summary of the Project-Map the Neighborhood in Uttarakhand (MANU), Submitted to Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi, India.
    • Finding for Rishiganga Catastrophic events in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Central Himalaya India- Submitted to Uttarakhand Government and DST (2021).
    • Preliminary Report on causes of disaster of 7th February 2021 at Rishiganga Valley, Uttarakhand- Submitted to NTPC and THDC (2021).
    • An Interim Brief Field Assessment Report of the Joint Study of NDMA, Causes and Impact on 7th February 2021 Debris Flow in Rishiganga (2021).
    • A note on the Geological Assessment of the Lake formed on Rishiganga River-Dhauliganga valley, Uttarakhand India- Submitted to USDMA, Uttarakhand Govt (2021).
    • Detail Report of the Joint Study of NDMA, Causes and Impact on 7th February 2021 Debris Flow in Rishiganga, Uttarakhand, India (2022)
    • An Interim Report on Site Inspection of Kedarnath Reconstruction Works- Submitted to Uttarakhand Government. (2021)
    • Technical Report on Maldevta Flash Flood 20 August 2022, Uttarakhand India- Submitted to Uttarakhand Government (2022).
    • Glaciological, Geological and Geomorphological Survey of Avalanche Activity around Kedarnath in Rudraprayag District Uttarakhand Submitted to USDMA, Uttarakhand Goverment (2022)
    • A Preliminary Technical Report on Vasundhara Tal, Purvi Kamet (Raykana) Glacier, Dhauliganga Valley, Uttarakhand India- Submitted to USDMA (2022).
    • A Final Report onVasudhara Tal, Purvi Kamet (Raykana) Glacier, Dhauliganga Valley, Uttarakhand, India Submitted to USDMA, Uttarakhand Government (2023)
    • A Technical Report on Geophysical invetsigations and Satellite based Thermal Imaging around Shri Badrinath Temple, submitted to National Mission for clean ganga, Indian Government, New Delhi, 2023.
    • Interim Feasibility Report on the development of the Ropeway project proposed along the Govind Ghat-Hemkund Sahib corridor, 2024.
    • Interim Feasibility Report on the development of the Ropeway project proposed along the Gaurikund-Shri Kedarnath corridors, 2024.
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