List of Gondwana and Tertiary Coal Fields in India

List of Gondwana Coalfields West Bengal Damodar Valley: Raniganj (Trans Barakar),Bankura Darjeeling District: Bagrakote, Tindharia Bihar Damodar Valley: Ranigunj (Cis Barakar), Jharia, Bokaro, Chandrapura, South Karampura, North Karampura, Ramgarh Rajmahal Area: Hura, Gilhuria and Jilbari, Chuparbhita, Pachwara, Brahmini Deogarh Area: ..

India’s Rock Formation: Archean, Dharwar, Cudappah, Vindhyan, Gondwana and Tertiary Rocks

India, being a large country, has diverse geology. Different regions in India contain rocks of all types belonging to different geologic periods. Some of the rocks are badly deformed and transmuted while others are recently deposited alluvium that has yet ..

Geological History of India

India is mostly located on the Indian Plate, which is generally called the northern portion of the Indo-Australian Plate.  Indian subcontinent, Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania, New Zealand etc. have a common geological history by virtue of being an integral ..

Western Ghats

The Western Ghats or Sahyādri runs north to south along the western edge of the Deccan Plateau, and separates the plateau from a narrow coastal plain along the Arabian Sea. The range starts near the border of Gujarat and Maharashtra, ..

El Niño and La Nina and their impact on Indian Weather

A recurring characteristic of the climate is called Climatic Pattern. The gap between two recurrences may be from one year to as long as tens of thousands of years. Some of the events are in regular cycle, while some are ..