Anilkumar N.,  Dash M.K., Luis A.J., Ramesh Babu V., Somayajulu Y.K., Sudhakar M.,  Pandey P.C. 2005 Oceanic fronts along 45°E across Antarctic Circumpolar Current during austral summer 2004. Current Science, 88 (10): 1669-1673.

 

Anilkumar  N., Sarma Y. V. B., Babu K. N., Sudhakar M., Pandey P. C. 2006 Post-tsunami oceanographic conditions in southern Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. Current Science, Vol. 90 (3), pp. 421-427.

 

Anilkumar N.,  Luis A.J., Somayajulu YK., Ramesh Babu V., Dash MK. , Pednekar SM., Babu KN., Sudhakar M., Pandey P.C. 2006.  Fronts, Water Masses and Heat Content Variability in the Western Indian Sector of Southern Ocean during Austral Summer 2004. Journal of Marine Systems 63:  20-34.

 

Anilkumar N., Pednekar S.M., Sudhakar M. 2007 Influence of ridges on hydrographic parameters in the Southwest Indian Ocean. Marine Geophysical Researches 28: 191-199. doi: 10.1007/s11001-007-9026-5.

 

Dessai, D. V. G. , Singh, K T., Mohan, R.,  Nayak, G. N.,  Sudhakar, M. 2011 Reading source and processes from the distribution of suspended particulate matter and its selected elemental chemistry in the Southern and Indian Oceans. Current Science, 100 (8), 1193-1200.

 

Jasmine P., Muraleedharan K.R., Madhu N.V., Ashadevi C.R, Alagarsamy R., Achuthankutty C.T., Zeena P.R., Sanjeevan V.N., Sahayak S. 2009. Hydrographic and productivity characteristics along 45° E longitude in the southwestern Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean during austral summer 2004. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 389: 97-116.

 

Jayasankar P., Krishnan A.A., Rajagopalan M., Krishnakumar P.K. 2007. A note on observations on cetaceans in the western Indian sector of the Southern Ocean (20-56°S and 45-57°30'E), January to March 2004. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management.  9(3): 263-267

 

Manish Tiwari, Rahul Mohan, Thamban Meloth, Sushant S. Naik and M. Sudhakar 2011 Effect of varying frontal systems on stable oxygen and carbon isotopic compositions of modern planktic foraminifera of Southern Ocean. Current Science, 100(6,) 881-887

 

Moorthy K.K., Sateesh S.K., Babu S.S., Saha A. 2005. Large latitudinal gradients and temporal heterogeneity in aerosol black carbon and its mass mixing ratio over southern and northern oceans observed during a trans-continental cruise experiment. Geophysical Research Letter. 32,  L14818. doi: 10,1029/2005GL023267.

 

Naveen Gandhi1, R. Ramesh, A. H. Laskar, M. S. Sheshshayee, Suhas Shetye, N. Anilkumar, Shramik M. Patil and Rahul Mohan 2012 Zonal variability in productivity and nitrogen uptake rates in the southwestern Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean. Deep Sea Research-I 67, 32-43

 

 Pavithran S., Anilkumar N., Krishnan K. P.,  Sharon B. Noronha, Jenson V. George, Nanajkar, M., Racheal Chacko, Dessai, D. R. G.  and Achuthankutty, C. T. 2012 Contrasting pattern in chlorophyll a distribution within the Polar Front of the Indian sector of Southern Ocean during austral summer 2010. Current Science 102(6) 899-903)

 

Rahul Mohan, Mergulhao L.P., Guptha M.V.S., Rajakumar A., Thamban M., Anilkumar N., Sudhakar M., Ravindra R. 2008   Ecology of Coccolithophores in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean. Marine Micropaleotology. 67: 30-45. doi:10.1016/j.marmicro.2007.08.005

 

Rahul Mohan, Shanvas S., Thamban M., Sudhakar M.   2006. Spatial distribution of diatoms in surface sediments from the Indian sector of Southern Ocean. Current Science. 91 (11): 1495-1502.

 

Rahul Mohan, Shukla S. K., Anilkumar N., Sudhakar M., Satya Prakash, Ramesh  R. 2009 Relative Microalgal Concentration in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica during Late Austral Summer, 2006. Algae. 24(3): 1-10.

 

Rahul Mohan, Anayat A. Quarshi1, Thamban Meloth, and M. Sudhakar 2011 Diatoms from the surface waters of the Southern Ocean during the austral summer of 2004 Current Science, 100 (9), 1323-1327

 

Saraswat, R., Khare, N.,Chaturvedi, S.K., Rajakumar, A. 2007 Sea-water pH and planktic foraminiferal abundance: Preliminary observations from the western Indian Ocean. Current Science, 93 (5), 703-706.

 

Saraswat, R., Khare, N.  2010 Deciphering the modern calcification depth of globigerina bulloides in the southwestern Indian Ocean from its oxygen isotopic composition. Journal of Foraminiferal Research,  40(3)  220–230.

 

Srivastava R., Ramesh R., Satya Prakash, Anilkumar N., Sudhakar M. 2007 Oxygen isotope and salinity variations in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters.  34, L24603. doi: 10.1029/2007GL031790

 

Srivastava, A., Das, I.M.L., Oza, S.R., Mithra, A., Das, M.K., Vyaz, N.K., 2011   Assessment of sea ice melting rates in the Antarctic from SSM/I observations. Mausam, 62 (4), 601-608

 

Suhas Shetye., Sudhakar, M., Ramesh, R.,  Rahul Mohan, Shramik Patil, Amzad Laskar 2012  Sea surface pCO2 in the Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean during Austral summer of 2009 Advanced Geosciences 2012

 

Thamban M., Naik S.S., Rahul Mohan, Rajakumar A., Basavaiah N., D’Souza W., Kerkar S., Subramaniam M.M., Sudhakar M., Pandey P.C. 2005 Changes in the source and transport mechanism of terrigenous input to the Indian sector of Southern Ocean during the late Quaternary and its palaeoceanographic implications.Journal of Earth System Science. 114 (5): 443–452.

 

Vinoj V., Anjan A., Sudhakar M., Sateesh S.K., Srinivasan J., Moorthy K.K. 2007 Latitudinal variation of aerosol optical depths from northern Arabian Sea to Antarctica. Geophysical Research Letter. 34,  L10807. doi: 10,1029/2007GL029419

 

Papers accepted in Special Volume on Southern Ocean studies (Eds. M.Sudhakar & Rasik Ravindra)-Current Science 2010

 

Anilkumar,N., Rahul Mohan, Sunil Kumar Shukla, Pednekar, S.M., Sudhakar, M. and Ravindra, R. 2010 Signatures of coastal upwelling in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica during austral summer 2006.

 

Baban Ingole,  Ravail Singh. 2010 Biodiversity and Community Structure of Free-living Marine Nematodes from the Larsemann Ice Shelf, east Antarctica

 

Bhat G.S., Rao P.L., Sangolli V.G. 2010 Atmospheric Boundary-Layer across Hadley and Ferrel Cells over the Indian Ocean.

 

Narayana A.C., Rahul Mohan, Mishra R. 2010 A preliminary Study on Morphology and Surface Textures of  Quartz Grains from Fresh Water Lakes.

 

Ravi Mishra, Sudhakar, M., Pednekar, S.M., Abhishek Tyagi. 2010 Seabed Morphology of the Approach Channel of  Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay,  East Antarctica

 

Rohit Srivastava, Ramesh R., Jani R.A., Anilkumar N., Sudhakar M. 2010 Spatial variation of hydrogen isotopes and salinity in the Southern Indian Ocean.

 

Satya Prakash, Ramesh R., Sheshshayee M.S., Rahul Mohan, Sudhakar M. 2010 Effect of iron enrichment on nitrogen assimilation by marine planktons in Southern Ocean

 

Suresh Babu S., Krishna Moorthy K., Satheesh S.K. 2010 Latitudinal Gradient in Aerosol Properties over Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean during the Northern Hemispheric Winter.

 

Conferences / Symposiums

 

Anilkumar, N., Racheal Chacko,  Sabu, P Sini Pavithran, Honey U.K. Pillai, Deepti Dessai, Jenson V. George and Achuthankutty, C. T. 2012 Environmental influence on biological production in the coastal and oceanic regions off Antarctica. Abstract accepted for PORSEC-2012, Kochi, India

 

Anilkumar, N., Pednekar, S.M., Racheal Chacko, and Ravindra, R 2012 Meridional extent of subtropical and polar water masses in the Indian sector of Southern Ocean. Abstract accepted for SCAR Conference July 2012, Portland, Oregon, USA.

 

Anilkumar N., 2011 Participated in the workshop on impact of Climate Change on biogeochemical cycle and ecosystem in Arctic-Antarctic Polar seas at Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway 1^st & 2^nd October 2011

 

Anilkumar N., 2012 Participated in the third scientific meeting of the India-Brazil-South Africa [IBSA] inter-regional alliance for Oceanography at Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: 7-9^th March, 2012

 

Anilkumar N., Pednekar S.M., Sudhakar M., Ravindra R. 2007.  Thermohaline structure in the Antarctic Waters. Oral presentation in the Indian Science Congress, Annamalai University on 6^th January 2007.

 

Anilkumar N., Pednekar S.M., Sudhakar M., Ravindra R. 2007. Characterization of water masses and meridional circulation in the Indian sector of southern Ocean. Paper presented in the Conference Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, Bangkok, 31^st July, 07 -2^nd August, 2007.

 

Bandopadhyay R 2011 A botanist in 2011 Southern Ocean expedition. Pallav, Vol. 6, pp. 70-72.

 

Bhaskar P.V. , Ravidas Naik, Sini Pavithran, Dipti Gauns Desai, Honey Pillai, Jenson V George & N Anil Kumar. Phytoplankton distribution in contrasting frontal environments: impacts on food-web dynamics in the Indian sector of Southern Ocean- Authors: Abstract accepted for AOGS 2012.

 

Cavalheiro, F., Mendes, C.R.B., Garcia V.M.T.,  Kerr, R. Garcia, C.A.E., Dessai, D.R.G., Anilkumar, N., 2012 Phytoplankton across the main fronts in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean: HPLC CHEMTAX approach Abstract accepted and presented IPY conference 22-27 April 2012 at Montreal, Canada

 

Cutting R., Singh N., Tiwari A.K., Ravindra R. 2009 Particle size variation and trace metal pollution: A comprehensive study over Southern Ocean and Antarctica. National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Deepti R. G. Dessai, Melena A. Soares, Sini Pavithran, Racheal Chacko, Jenson V George, Parli V. Bhasker, Anilkumar, N., Achuthankutty, C. T. 2012 Spatial and Vertical Distributions of Nutrients along 57⁰30^’E and 47⁰E in the Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean. Abstract accepted in AOGS 2012.

 

Denny P.  Alappattu, Satheesan, K., Anilkumar, N., Racheal Chacko and Jenson V. George.  2012   Air Sea fluxes over Indian Sector of Southern Ocean using satellite and in-situ data. Abstracts submitted for PORSEC-2012, Kochi, India

 

Divya David T, Racheal Chacko, Anilkumar, N., Sabu. P and Jenson V. George 2012 Stratification variability in the Indian sector of Southern Ocean associated with climatic events. Abstracts accepted for PORSEC-2012, Kochi, India

 

Gupta P., Banerjee C., Shukla P., Bandopadhyay R.  2011  Beneficiary role of microalgae against arsenic contamination. 15th All India Congress of Cytology & Genetics (AICCG) and Fogarty International Workshop on Arsenic contamination in ground water: Health effects, molecular epidemiology, susceptibility and mitigation held during Nov 21-23, in the Dept of Botany, Magadh University Bodhgaya. (Poster)

 

Gupta P., Shukla P., Bandopadhyay R. 2011 Isolation and media standardization for the microorganisms collected from Southern Ocean. Presented in 3rd IYSC, 2011, held on 3-5th Nov, NASC Campus, New Delhi. (Oral)

 

Manoj M.C., Thamban M., Rahul Mohan, Quarshi A., Basavaiah N. 2009. Reconstuction of late quaternary climate variability in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean using rock magnetic properties. National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Neelu Singh, Cutting R.M., Tiwari A.K., Ravindra R. 2009. Biogeochemical cycles of trace metals (including mercury) in the southern ocean. National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Pednekar S.M.,  Anilkumar N.  Luis A.J.,  Sudhakar M., Yasuhiro Sugimori. 2006 Mesoscale Eddy Trajectories in the Indian Ocean Circulation using Satellite Altimetry. Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference on the Asia –Pacific Remote Sensing, 13-17 November 2006.

 

Prabhu A., Mahajan P.N., Khaladkar R.M., 2009. Polar climate variability over the southern Ocean and its association with the Indian sector summer monsoon rainfall. National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Racheal Chacko, Jenson V.G., Anilkumar N., Pednekar S., Sudhakar M., Ravindra R. 2009. Variability of thermohaline structure on inter-annual time scale in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean during the austral summer.  National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Racheal Chacko, N. Anilkumar, Sabu  P., Jenson V. George and Divya David T. 2012 Variability of the Polar Front in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean during austral summer  Abstract accepted for PORSEC-2012, Kochi, India

 

Sabu, P Racheal Chacko, Anilkumar, N.,  Jenson V. George, Divya David, T.  and Rasik Ravindra 2012 Variability of Dicothermal Layer in the Indian Sector of Southern Ocean during Austral Summer. Abstract accepted for PORSEC-2012, Kochi, India 

 

Satya Prakash, Ramesh R., Rahul Mohan, Sudhakar M., 2009. Is there a shift in productivity regime in the southern Indian Ocean due to global warming? National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Shetye S.S., Noronha S.B., Anilkumar N., Sudhakar M., Ravindra R. 2009. Spatial variations in dissolved oxygen and macro nutrients and its controlling factors in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean during the austral summer. National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Shukla S.K., Rahul Mohan, Shetye S., Sudhakar M., Ravindra R. 2009. Diatom assamblage from Enderby basin of Indian sectir of southern Ocean. National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Sruthi K.V., Thamban M., Laluraj C.M., Manoj M.C., Rahul Mohan. 2009. Geochemical speciation studies in sedimentary records of the Indian sector of southern Ocean and its implications on the paleoenvironmental changes. National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Sujatha C. H. Akhil, P. S. Deepulal, P. M., Pavithran, S. Noronha, S. B., Anilkumar N 2011 Spatial and vertical transmission pattern of pigments and their assimilation with nutrients in the Southern Ocean water mass. Paper presented in the OSICON-11, held at NIOT, Chennai during 13-15 July 2011.

 

Thamban M., Rahul Mohan, Manoj M.C. 2009. Climatic evolution and productivity fluctuations during the past 22 kyr in the Indian sector of southern Ocean. National conference on “Climatic change during the quaternary; special reference to Polar Regions and Southern Ocean” at Goa during 22-23^rd October 2009.

 

Tripathi U., Singh, A. K., Banerjee, C., Gupta, P., Bandopadhyay R., Shukla P 2011 Biotechnological potential of microalgae from southern ocean: a preview of their culturing techniques. AMI. (poster), Organized by Dept of Microbiology, Panjab University, Nov 3-6, 2011.