Research

Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Title :

An Integrated Geophysical Approach to Understand Hot-springs and Geothermal Resources of Odisha

Area of research :

Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences

Focus area :

Geosciences

Principal Investigator :

Dr. Abhishek Kumar Rai, Asst. Prof., Centre for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal-721Mobile No.- 0720 524 1333

Timeline Start Year :

2019

Timeline End Year :

2024

Details

Co-PI:

Prof. S. Tripathy, Department of Geology & Geophysics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal-721 302., Prof. William K. Mohanty. Department of Geology & Geophysics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal-721 30

Total Budget (INR):

26,31,520

Achievements :

The project fellow is involved in collecting field data, and do the analysis using various geological and geophysical techniques. The student is also registered for Ph.D. at IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal. 2. Equipment granted in the project has already been procured. Fieldwork has been conducted to collect VLF-EM data for subsurface resistivity imaging

Organizations involved