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Dr. Sunil Kumar  Shukla

Dr. Sunil Kumar Shukla

Diatoms, Micropalaeontology, Palaeoceanography, Paleoclimatology

S.No Awards and Honors Year
1 Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Fellowship 2010 by International Council of Science 2010
2 Best Poster Presentation in National Seminar on modern and palaeo sediments & XXVIII Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 24th – 26th Nov. 2011, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. 2011
3 U.G.C. Dr. D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship 2011. 2011
4 PAGES Travel Grant 2013 for 4 th Polar Marine Diatom Taxonomy and Ecology Workshop at Cardiff University, Wales, U.K. 2013
5 Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Award for International Bilateral Exchange Programme 2017. 2017
6 SERB Overseas Postdoctoral Fellowship 2016-17. 2017

S.No Name
1 Shukla, S.K.*, Crosta, X., and Ikehara, M. 2021. Sea surface temperatures in the Indian Sub-Antarctic Southern Ocean for the last four interglacial periods. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2020GL090994. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL090994
2 Shukla, S.K.*, Crosta, X., Cortese, G., and Nayak, G.N. 2023. Climate mediated size variability of diatom Fragilariopsis kerguelensis in the Southern Ocean. Quaternary Science Reviews, 69, 49-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.03.005
3 Agarwal, S., Shukla, S.K.*, Srivastava, P., and Sundriyal, Y. 2023. Peat sequence diatoms from Kedarnath, Central Himalaya, used to reconstruct mid-late Holocene hydroclimatic conditions. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 612, 111381. htt
4 Shukla, S.K.*, and Romero, O. 2018. Glacial valve size variation of the Southern Ocean diatom Fragilariopsis kerguelensis preserved in the Benguela Upwelling System, southeastern Atlantic. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 499: 112- 122.
5 Shukla, S.K.*, Crosta, X., and Ikehara, M. 2023. Synergic role of frontal migration and silicic acid concentration in driving diatom productivity in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean over the past 350 ka. Marine Micropaleontology, 181, 102245. http
6 Shukla, S.K.*, Crespin, J., and Crosta, X. 2016. Thalassiosira lentiginosa size variation and associated biogenic silica burial in the Southern Ocean over the last 42 kyrs. Marine Micropaleontology, 127, 74-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2016.07.0
7 Shukla, S.K.*, and Crosta, X. 2017. Fragilariopsis kerguelensis size variability from the Indian subtropical Southern Ocean over the last 42 000 years. Antarctic Science, 29(2): 139-146. https://doi.org/10.1017/S095410201600050X
8 Shukla, S.K.*, and Mohan, R. 2012. The contribution of diatoms to worldwide crude oil deposits” In: The Science of Algal Fuels: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology, Eds. R. Gordon & J. Seckbach. Dordrecht, Springer, Vol. 25: 3
9 Shukla, S.K., Mohan, R., and Sudhakar, M. 2009. Diatoms a potential tool to understand past oceanographic settings. Current Science, 97(12): 1726-1734. https://www.jstor.org/stable/24107252

S.No Fellowship/staffship Name
1 Member, Paleontological Society of India (PSI), Lucknow, India.
2 Member, International Society for Diatom Research.
3 Member, Indian Botanical Society.
4 Member, Association of Quaternary Researchers (AOQR), Lucknow

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