1995-96 - Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany

BSIP
Work other than Programmes
A draft of a paper entitled "Imprints of neotectonic activity in Mahuadanr Valley,
Palamu, Bihar" has been prepared.
Anand-Prakash, G.P. Srivastava & Ratan Kar
The work on reworked Triassic palynofossils from Cretaceous and Tertiary sedimcnts
of Andaman and N icobar Islands was finalized.
S.A. Jafar & S.K.M. Tripathi
nalUlOfossils from Eocene of Kutch, western In­
A manuscript entitled "Calcarcous
dia", was finalised.
S.A. Jafar & J. Rai
A draft manuscript "Fossil coccoliths from Late Miocene ofNcilllsland, Andaman­
Nicobar Islands, India", was prepared.
SA Jafar & OP. Singh
A draft manuscript on the "Palynological findings from the Palaeogene rocks of
Baratang Island (Andamans), India" has been prepared.
Anil Chandra & J. Mandai
A manuscript entitled "Pteridophytic spores from Indian Tertiary sediments and
their stratigraphical significance" has becn prepared and finalized.
Samir Sarkar & J. Mandai
A paper "Spectral fluorescence analysis of sporinitcs and alginites in some Late
Palaeoccnc (Garo and Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya) and Late Permian Gondwana (Singrauli
Coalfield, Madhya Pradcsh) bituminous coals from India in relation to vitrinite reflectance"
was prepared and sent to co-autliors (Profs. Hans W. Hagemann & Monika Wolf,
Germany).
After consultation of large number of Iitcrature finalized a manuscript entitled
'-Some major authigenic minerals in Indian coals and lignites: Their significance in interpretation
of depositional conditions"
B.K. Misra
A paper on the "Genesis and significance of coal-pockets in the Flysch scdiments
of Andaman-Nicobar Basin, India" has been prepared and finalised.
B.K. Misra & SA Jafar
entitled "Alginite in Indian coals and lignites: its influence and significance"
A manuscript
was prepared.
Participated
B.K. Misra, B.D. Singh & Alpana Singh
and approved the modified draft proposal of ICCP in order to achieve
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