Vol 108, No 2 (2015)

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Vol 108, No 2 (2015)

In this Issue

In this Issue
Somendra Singh Kharola, S. Ramaseshan Fellow
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/146-146 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 146-146
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Guest Editorial

Bibliometrics-Problems and Promises
Gangan Prathap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/147-148 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 147-148
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Correspondence

Global Biodiversity Hotspots in India: Significant yet under Studied
V. S. Chitale, M. D. Behera, P. S. Roy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/149-150 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 149-150
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The Nature of Scientific Collaboration
Gangan Prathap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/149-150 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 149-150
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Forbidding Invasive Species - A Way to Attain Sustainability of the Coastal Ecosystem
Himala Joshi, N. Marimuthu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/151-152 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 151-152
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Dual Burden of Malnutrition and Hidden Hunger among Tribal Children of North East India
Mithun Sikdar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/152-153 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 152-153
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News

Ecology of Plant-Animal Interactions: Pollination, Seed Dispersal and Tritrophic Interactions
Palatty Allesh Sinu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/154-155 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 154-155
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Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of Disaster-Affected Landscape of Kedar Valley, Uttarakhand
R. K. Maikhuri, P. P. Dhyani, Annpurna Nautiyal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/155-157 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 155-157
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Research News

Fear Finds its Niche
Sandhya Rani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/158-159 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 158-159
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In Conversation

Srivari Chandrasekhar
Sandhya Rani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/160-162 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 160-162
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Commentary

tSermang - A Priceless Gift to Lackadaisical Ladakhis
Amjad Ali Abassi, Veenu Kaul
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/163-164 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 163-164
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What is Scientific Thinking? Two Cases of Problem-Solving by some Newcomers in Science
Deepanwita Dasgupta, Alexander Levine
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/165-167 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 165-167
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Scientific Correspondance

Hypothesis of Mechanism of Thrombocytopenia in Severe Dengue, Providing Clues to better Therapy to Save Lives
C. E. Eapen, Elwyn Elias, Ashish Goel, T. Jacob John
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/168-169 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 168-169
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General Article

Innovations in Attracting the Young to the Pursuit of Science
K. P. Madhu, Gita Madhu, Vagish Jha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/170-175 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 170-175
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Publications in Organic Chemistry from Indian Universities and Laboratories in 2011-2013: Analysis and some Suggestions
K. Nagaiah, G. Srimannarayana
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/176-183 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 176-183
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Special Section: Geochemistry

Proterozoic Subduction-Related and Continental Rift-Zone Mafic Magmas from the Eastern Ghats Belt, SE India: Geochemical Characteristics and Mantle Sources
K. Vijaya Kumar, K. Rathna, C. Leelanandam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/184-197 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 184-197
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Felsic Granites vis-a-vis Leucosomes from the Shyok-Darbuk Section of the Shyok Suture Zone, Eastern Ladakh, India: A Geochemical Study
D. Rameshwar Rao, Megha M. Daga
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/198-204 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 198-204
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Origin of the Mile Tilek Tuff, South Andaman: Evidence from 40Ar-39Ar Chronology and Geochemistry
Neeraj Awasthi, Jyotiranjan S. Ray, Kanchan Pande
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/205-210 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 205-210
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Biomarker Signatures of Early Cretaceous Coals of Kutch Basin, Western India
Swagata Paul, Suryendu Dutta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/211-217 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 211-217
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Fertile Farmlands in Cauvery Delta: Evolution through LGM
Pramod Singh, M. G. Yadava, Malik Z. Ahmad, P. P. Mohapatra, A. H. Laskar, S. Doradla, J. Saravanavel, C. J. Kumanan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/218-225 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 218-225
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Sources and Fate of Organic Matter in Suspended and Bottom Sediments of the Mandovi and Zuari Estuaries, Western India
R. Shynu, V. Purnachandra Rao, V. V. S. S. Sarma, Pratima M. Kessarkar, R. Mani Murali
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/226-238 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 226-238
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Nitrogen Uptake Rates and f-Ratios in the Equatorial and Southern Indian Ocean
Satya Prakash, R. Ramesh, M. S. Sheshshayee, Rahul Mohan, M. Sudhakar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/239-245 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 239-245
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Review Article

Silicon Isotopes: From Cosmos to Benthos
Ramananda Chakrabarti
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/246-254 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 246-254
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Research Communications

Experimental Investigations of Supersonic Turbulent Flow over a Compression Ramp
Wu Yu, Yi Shihe, He Lin, Chen Zhi, Zhu Yangzhu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/255-260 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 255-260
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Prevalence of Wheat dwarf India virus in Wheat in India
Jitendra Kumar, Jitesh Kumar, Shashank Singh, Vishnu Shukla, Sudhir P. Singh, Rakesh Tuli
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/260-265 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 260-265
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Magnetic Fabric Studies of Sandstone from Jhuran formation (Kimmeridgian-Tithonian) of Jara Dome, Kachchh Basin, Northwest India
V. Periasamy, M. Venkateshwarlu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/265-272 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 265-272
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Probable Source of Rocks for Millstones and Cannon Balls of Goa, India
Abhijit S. Ambekar, D. N. Sridhar, S. K. Ray, T. Bhattacharyya, S. G. Anantwar, V. T. Sahu, M. S. Gaikwad
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/273-282 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 273-282
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Book Reviews

Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences
C. P. Rajendran
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/283-285 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 283-285
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Physical Climatology
Ramesh Vellore, Milind Mujumdar, R. Krishnan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/285-285 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 285-285
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Personal News

Hiralal Chaudhuri (1921–2014)
A. P. Sharma, B. P. Mohanty
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/286-287 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 286-287
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Brian F. C. Clark (1936–2014)
Prashanth Suravajhala, Renuka Suravajhala
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i2/287-287 ,  Vol 108, No 2 (2015), Pagination: 287-287
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