Understanding Present and Past Arctic Environments: An Integrated Approach from Climate Change Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780128228692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 522 str.

Neloy Khare

Spis treści

1. Climate changes over Arctic-Impacts and Assessment 2. India's scientific endeavours in the Arctic with particular reference to climate change: The past decade and future perspectives 3. Lakes and Fjords: Potential indicators of climate change 4. The changing climate and environment around Ny-Alesund, Svalbard, since the Last Glacial Maximum 5. Ocean circulation in Northern high latitude and its influence on Arctic climate through ages 6. Teleconnection between Arctic climate and tropical Indian monsoon during the Holocene 7. Deciphering palaeoclimatic fluctuations through diamictite granulometry and geochemistry, 8. Reconstruction of Quaternary climate in Svalbard:CRN as proxy 9. Ultraviolet radiation protecting pigments in plants growing in the Arctic region 10. Cyanobacterial diversity in the Arctic region: Past reflections and recent trends 11. Arctic biodiversity amidst looming climate apocalypse: Current status and way forward 12. Mass balance and Spatio-temporal change in the area of Vestre Broggerbreen glacierNy-Ålesund, Svalbard, Arctic, between 1993-2018 13. Spatiotemporal variability of snowmelt onset across Svalbard inferred from scatterometer data (2000-2017) 14. Arctic sea ice variability and trends in the last four decades: Role of Ocean-atmospheric 15. Space weather phenomenon of polar ionosphere over the arctic region 16. Optical properties of brown carbon (BrC) in aerosols and surface snow at Ny- Ålesund during the polar summer 17. Signature of increase carbon monoxide during ozone depletion event at Himadri Indian Arctic station 18. Spatial and Temporal variability of physical parameter around Ny-Alesund region of Arctic 19. Geopolitical and Geoeconomic Implications of Climate Change in the Arctic Region: The Future of Contestation and Cooperation 20. Glacial Mass Change Induced Earthquakes in the Himalayan Region of South Asia and its bearing to understand Arctic glaciers dynamics: Proxy of Climate Change

O autorze

Dr. Neloy Khare is Scientific Adviser to the Government of India at MoES. His research areas cover locations including the Antarctic, Arctic, and global oceans. He has 30 years of experience in paleoclimate research. He completed his doctorate on tropical marine regions and Doctor of Science on Southern High latitude marine regions towards environmental/climatic implications. Dr. Khare was granted Honorary and Adjunct Professorships by several Indian Universities. He has published 121 research articles in National and International Scientific journals; edited 3 Special Issues of National Scientific Journals; edited a Special Issue of Polar Science, authored/edited many books, 130 Abstracts have been contributed to various seminars; 23 Popular Science Articles. He has been awarded Awards for his scientific contributions including the Rajiv Gandhi National Award - 2013. Dr. Khare has sailed the Arctic Ocean as a part of "Science PUB” in 2008 and became the first Indian to sail the Arctic Ocean.