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1 S.N. BHATTACHARYA'S PUBLICATIONS (in referred journals): 1. Microseism: its dependence on the movement of the source. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Pure and Appl. Geophys. v.67, pp.33-47, (1967). 2. Love wave dispersion in a homogeneous crust overlying a continuous mantle with vertical inhomogeneity. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Geophys. J. Roy. Astro. Soc., v.19, pp (1970). 3. Love wave dispersion in a laterally heterogeneous layer lying over a homogeneous semiinfinite medium. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Geophys. J. Roy. Astro. Soc., v.19, pp (1970). 4. Exact solutions of SH wave equation for inhomogeneous media. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., v.60, pp (1970). 5. Effect of low velocity channel on SH wave. By S.N. Chatterjee and S.N. Bhattacharya. Ind. J. Met. Geophys., v.21, pp (1970). 6. On the propagation of spherical waves in viscoelastic medium. By S.N. Bhattacharya and S.N. Chatterjee. Ind. J. Met. Geophys., v.21, pp (1970). 7. Seismic surface waves and crust-mantle structure of Indian Peninsula. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Ind. J. Met. Geophys. v.22, pp (1971). 8. Exact solutions of SH wave equation in transversely isotropic inhomogeneous elastic media. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Pure and Appl. Geophys., v.62, pp (1972). 9. Exact solutions of the equation for torsional oscillations of an inhomogeneous sphere. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., v.62, pp (1972). 10. Shallow structure of Poona-Karad profile using short period Rayleigh wave dispersion. By S.N. Bhattacharya and H.N. Srivastava. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., v.63, pp (1973). 11. The crust-mantle structure of the Indian Peninsula from surface wave dispersion. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Geophys. J. Roy. Astro. Soc., v.36, pp (1974). 12. Love wave dispersion: A comparison of results for a semi-infinite medium with inhomogeneous layers and for its approximation by homogeneous layers. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Pure and Appl. Geophys., v.114, pp (1976). 13. The extension of Thomson-Haskell method to non-homogeneous spherical layers. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Geophys. J. Roy. Astro. Soc., v.47, pp (1976). 14. Rayleigh waves from a point source in a spherical medium with homogeneous layers. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., v.68, pp (1978). 15. Change in Rayleigh wave phase velocity due to decrease of P-wave velocity before an earthquake. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Mausam, v.30, pp (1979). 16. Observation and inversion of surface wave group velocities across Central India. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., v.71, pp (1981).

2 17. Higher order accuracy in multiple filter technique. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., v.73, pp (1983). 18. Use of microseisms in storm diagnosis. By M. Singh and S.N. Bhattacharya. Mausam, v.34, pp (1983). 19. Extended formulation for Rayleigh wave computation at high frequencies in a spherical layered Earth. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Geophys. J. Roy. Astro. Soc., v.84, pp (1986). 20. Amplitude spectra of mecroseisms generated by cyclonic storms. By M. Singh and S.N. Bhattacharya. Mausam, v.37, pp (1986). 21. Microearthquake observations around Thien dam in northwest Himalaya. By S.N. Bhattacharya, C. Prakash and H.N. Srivastava, Phys. Earth Planet. Interiors, v.44, pp (1986). 22. Reduction of deep layers in surface wave computation. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Geophys. J. Roy. Astro. Soc., v.88, pp (1987). 23. Crustal investigations and microearthquake survey along Hirpur, Jabalpur, Mandla profile using deep seismic sounding explosion data. By V.K. Mittal, S.N. Bhattacharya and H.N. Srivastava. Mausam, v.41, pp (1990). 24. Surface wave and lithospheric structure across the north-western part of the Indian Peninsula. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Pure and Appl. Geophys.., v.135, pp (1991). 25. Crustal and upper mantle structure of India from surface wave dispersion. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Curr. Sc., v.62, pp (1992). 26. Similarity of lithospheric structure of central and north-western part of the Indian Peninsula inferred from observed surface waveforms. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Mausam, v.43, pp (1992). 27. Generation of synthetic seismograms with layer reduction. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Geophys. J. Int., v.111, pp (1992). 28. Microearthquake surveys and seismicity in western Himalaya. By S.N. Chatterjee and S.N. Bhattacharya. In Himalayan seismicity', Memoir Geological Soc. India, Bangalore, No.23, pp.23-44, (1992). 29. Earthquake predictability in Hindukush region using seismicity pattern and chaos. By S.N. Bhattacharya and H.N. Srivastava. Bull. Ind.Soc.Earthq.Tech., v.29, pp (1992). 30. Crustal structure of Central Myanmar (Burma) by surface wave dispersion. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Mausam, v.44, pp (1993). 31. Strange attractor dimension as a new measure of seismotectonics around Koyna reservoir, India. By H.N. Srivastava, S.N. Bhattacharya and K.C. Sinha Ray. Earth and Platent. Sci. Letters, v.124, pp (1994). 32. Large fractal dimension of chaotic attractor for the earthquake sequence near Nurek reservoir. By S.N. Bhattacharya, K.C. Sinha Ray and H.N. Srivastava, Mausam, v. 46, pp (1995)

3 33. Reservoir associated characteristics using deterministic chaos in Aswan, Nurek and Koyna reservoirs. By H.N. Srivastava, S.N. Bhattacharya, K.C. Sinha Ray, S.M. Mahmoud and S. Yunga. Pure and Appl. Geophys., pp (1995). 34. Determination of source duration and moment of earthquakes in the Indian Peninsula using Love waveforms. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Pure and Appl. Geophys., v.147, pp (1996). 35. Earth-flattening transformation for P-SV waves. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., v.86, pp , (1996). 36. Rayleigh wave dispersion equation for a layered spherical earth with exponential solutions in each shell. By S. Arora, S.N. Bhattacharya and M.L. Gogna. Pure and Appl. Geophys., v.147, pp (1996). 37. Strange attractor characteristics of earthquakes in Shillong plateau and adjoining regions. By H.N. Srivastava, S.N.Bhattacharya and K.C. SinhaRay. Geophys. Res Letters, v.23, pp (1996). 38. Rayleigh-wave dispersion function for a transversely isotropic layered spherical Earth using the Thomson-Haskell matrix method. By S. Arora, S.N. Bhattacharya and M.L. Gogna, Geophys. J. Int., v.129, (1997) pp Source parameters of Jabalpur earthquake of 22 May By S.N. Bhattacharya, A.K. Ghose, G. Suresh, P.R. Baidya and R.C. Saxena, Curr. Science, v.73, pp (1997). 40. A flattening transformation for P-SV waves in a transversely isotropic Earth. By S.N. Bhattacharya and S. Arora. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., v.87, pp (1997). 41. A perspective of historical earthquakes in India and its neighbourhood upto By S.N. Bhattacharya. Mausam, v.48, pp (1998). 42. Nonchaotic earthquake occurrence near Oroville reservoir, California. By H.N. Srivastava and S.N. Bhattacharya. Curr. Sc., v.75, pp (1998). 43. Spectral characteristics of the 11 May 1998 Pokhran and 28 May 1998 Chaghai nuclear explosions. By H.K. Gupta, S.N. Bhattacharya, M.R. Kumar and D. Sarkar. Curr.Sc., v. 76, pp (1999). 44. Surface wave studies of the Himalaya and the Indo-Gangetic Plains. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Gondwana Research Group Memoir 6, pp (1999). 45. Indian explosions of 11 May 1998: Analysis of regional Lg and Ralyleigh waves. By. F. Roy, G.J. Nair, T.K. Basu, S.K. Sikka, A. Kakodkar, R. Chidambaram, S.N. Bhattacharya and V.S. Ramamurthy. Curr.Sc. v.77, pp (1999). 46. Recent advances in seismic instrumentation and data interpretation in India. By S. N. Bhattacharya and R.S. Dattatrayam, Curr.Sc., v.79, pp (2000). 47. Earthquake sequence in Kerala during December 2000 and January By S.N. Bhattacharya and R.S. Dattatrayam, Curr.Sc., v.82, pp (2002).

4 48. Some characteristics of recent earthquake sequences in Peninsular India. By S.N. Bhattacharya and R.S. Dattatrayam, Gondwana Geol. Mag., v.5, pp (2003). 49. Estimation of Ground motion for Bhuj (26 January 2001; M 7.6) and for future earthquakes in India. By S.K. Singh, B.K. Bansal, S.N. Bhattacharya, J.F. Pacheco, R.S. Dattatrayam, M.Ordaz, G. Suresh, Kamal and S.E. Hough, Bull. Seism.Soc. Am. V.93, pp (2003). 50. Estimation of S-wave site response in and around Delhi region for weak motion data. By S.K. Nath, P. Sengupta, S.K. Srivastav, S.N. Bhattacharya, R.S. Dattatrayam, R. Prakash and H.V. Gupta. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Earth Panet. Sci.) v.112, pp (2003). 51. Crustal structure in southern and central West Bengal using deep seismic sounding explosion data. By A.K. Ghose & SN Bhattacharya, Mausam, v.55, pp (2004). 52. Earthquake sequence in and around Bhavnagar, Saurashtra, western India during August- December 200 and associated tectonic features. By S.N. Bhattacharya, R.V. Karanth, R.S. Dattatrayam & P.S. Sohani, Curr. Science, v.86, pp (2004). 53. The great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake of 26 December 2004 as perceived from the broadband seismogram of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Seismological Observatory, S.K. Nath, S.N. Bhattacharya, M. Vyas, I. Pal, P. Sengupta, S. Mitra, W.K. Mohanty, S.S. Ganaguli, Curr. Science, v.88, pp (2005). 54. Synthetic seismograms in a spherical Earth using exact flattening transformation. By S.N. Bhattacharya, Gephys. Res. Lett. v.32, L21303, doi: /2005GL02452 (Nov, 2005). 55. Moment tensor solutions and triggering environment for earthquakes in Koyna-Warna water reservoirs region, India. By S.N. Bhattacharya, Pure and Appl. Geophys., v.164, pp (2007). 56. Solutions in exponential functions for Rayleigh wave equations of motion with gravity in a radially heterogeneous spherical Earth. By Tahira Qureshi and S.N. Bhattacharya, Geophys. J. Int., v.172, pp (2008). 57. Lithosphere of the Indus block in NW Indian subcontinent through genetic algorithm inversion of surface wave dispersion. By G. Suresh, S. Jain and S.N. Bhattacharya, Bull. Seismo. Soc. Am., v. 98, pp (2008). 58. Crustal structure of the Western Bengal Basin from joint analysis of teleseismic receiver functions and Rayleigh-wave dispersion. By S. Mitra, S.N. Bhattacharya and S.K. Nath, Bull. Seismo. Soc. Am., v. 98, pp (2008) 59. Lithospheric S-wave velocity structure of the Bastar craton, Indian Peninsula from surfacewave phase-velocity measurements. By S.N. Bhattacharya, G. Suresh and S. Mitra, Bull. Seismo. Soc. Am., v. 98, pp (2009). 60. Computation of surface wave velocities in an isotropic non-gravitating spherical Earth using an exact flattening transformation. By S.N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seismo. Soc. Am., v. 99, (2009).

5 61. Source Parameters and Focal Mechanisms of Local Earthquakes: Single Broadband Observatory at ISM Dhanbad. By J.R. Kayal, V.K. Srivastava, S.N. Bhattacharya, P.K. Khan and R. Chatterjee. J. Geol.Soc. India. v. 74, (2009). 62. The Himalayan foreland basin crust and upper mantle. By S. Mitra, M.K.Sribharat, A. Padhi, S.S. Rai and S.N. Bhattacharya. Phys. Earth Planet. Interiors. v. 184, pp (2011). 63. Shield like lithosphere of the lower Indus basin evaluated from observations of surface wave dispersion. By Srichand Prajapati, Mukesh Chauhan, Arun K. Gupta, Rashmi Pradhan, G. Suresh, and S.N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seismo. Soc. Am., v. 101, pp (2011). 64. Crustal Structure of the Northwest Deccan Volcanic Province, India and the Adjoining Continental Shelf from Observed Surface Wave Dispersion. By Srichand Prajapati, G. Suresh and S. N. Bhattacharya. Bull. Seismo. Soc. Am., v. 101, no.4 (2011). BOOK PUBLISHED EARTHQUAKES: Geography and Management. By H.N. Srivastava, S.N. Bhattacharya and G.D. Gupta. New Age International Publishers, New Delhi (2007).

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