Vol 108, No 12 (2015)

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Vol 108, No 12 (2015)

In this Issue

In This Issue
Somendra Singh Kharola
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2134-2134 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2134-2134
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Guest Editorial

Indian Science and Higher Education:The Way Forward
Krishna N. Ganesh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2135-2136 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2135-2136
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Correspondence

A Rare Incident of Tricotyledony in Cleome viscosa L.
Shveta Saroop, Veenu Kaul
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2137-2137 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2137-2137
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Nepal Earthquake, Effect in Bihar and 85°E Ridge
Upendra Raval
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2137-2137 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2137-2137
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It is Imperative that Early Education be Made Inclusive
S. N. Balasubrahmanyam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2138-2138 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2138-2138
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Response
Roddam Narasimha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2138-2139 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2138-2139
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Spreading Knowledge of Classical India Mathematics
Krishnamachar Sreenivasan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2139-2139 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2139-2139
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News

Biodegradable Ropes from Seaweed Extracts
Ipsita Herlekar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2140-2140 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2140-2140
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Mohanbhai I. Patel (D.Sc.) Institute of Excellence in Astronomy and Astrophysics
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2141-2141 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2141-2141
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Research News

A Boon in Studies of Cognitive Functions:Brain and Grid Cells
Ankur Agarwal, Saurabh Mishra, Harsh Kumar Agrawal, Rajib Bandopadhyay
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2142-2144 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2142-2144
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Opinion

Evaluating the Claims of Ancient Indian Achievements in Science
Mayank Vahia
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2145-2148 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2145-2148
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Taxonomy-The Science and Art of Species
Balakrishna Pisupati
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2149-2150 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2149-2150
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Commentary

Our Higher Education-Deficits and Possible Remedies
S. K. Sen
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2151-2155 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2151-2155
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Scientific Correspondance

An Example of Consistent Palaeostress Regime Resulting in Morphometric Irregularity in the Northwestern Part of Noachis Terra, Mars
Keyur De, Abhik Kundu, Prakash Chauhan, Nilanjan Dasgupta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2156-2159 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2156-2159
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Highly Potassic Melagranite of Bintang Batholith, Main Range Granite, Peninsular Malaysia
Long Xiang Quek, Azmiah Jamil, Azman A. Ghani, Mokhtar Saidin
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2159-2163 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2159-2163
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Species Diversity-Primary Productivity Relationships in a Nitrogen Amendment Experiment in Grasslands at Varanasi, India
R. Sagar, Punita Verma, Hariom Verma, Dharmendra K. Singh, Preeti Verma
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2163-2166 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2163-2166
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General Article

Controlled Material Transport and Multidimensional Patterning at Small Length Scales Using Electromigration
Santanu Talukder, Praveen Kumar, Rudra Pratap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2167-2172 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2167-2172
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Aluminum Poisoning of Humanity and Earth's Biota by Clandestine Geoengineering Activity:Implications for India
J. Marvin Herndon
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2173-2177 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2173-2177
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Research Account

Fifty Years of Tiger Pheromone Research
R. L. Brahmachary, Mousumi Poddar-Sarkar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2178-2185 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2178-2185
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Review Article

Fifty Years of Peephole Optimization
Pinaki Chakraborty
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2186-2190 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2186-2190
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Research Articles

Recent Trends in Wind-Wave Climate for the Indian Ocean
Nitika Gupta, Prasad K. Bhaskaran, Mihir K. Dash
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2191-2201 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2191-2201
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Assessment of Water Yield and Evapotranspiration over 1985 to 2010 in the Gomti River Basin in India Using the SWAT Model
N. S. Abeysingha, Man Singh, V. K. Sehgal, Manoj Khanna, Himanshu Pathak, Priyantha Jayakody, Raghavan Srinivasan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2202-2212 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2202-2212
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Morphological Trait Variations in the West Himalayan (India) Populations of Arabidopsis thaliana along Altitudinal Gradients
Akanksha Singh, Antariksh Tyagi, Abhinandan Mani Tripathi, Sadashiv M. Gokhale, Nandita Singh, Sribash Roy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2213-2222 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2213-2222
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Stable Isotope Evidence for Ca. 2.7-Ga-Old Archean Cap Carbonates from the Dharwar Supergroup, Southern India
Subrata Das Sharma, R. Srinivasan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2223-2229 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2223-2229
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Multichannel Analysis of Surface Waves and High-Resolution Electrical Resistivity Tomography in Detection of Subsurface Features in Northwest Himalaya
A. K. Mahajan, Subash Chandra, V. S. Sarma, B. R. Arora
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2230-2239 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2230-2239
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Geochemistry, Petrography and Rock Magnetism of the Basalts of Phek District, Nagaland
Watitemsu Imchen, S. K. Patil, V. Rino, Glenn T. Thong, Temjenrenla Pongen, B. V. Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2240-2249 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2240-2249
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Research Communications

Imperata Grasslands:Carbon Source or Sink?
Karabi Pathak, Arun Jyoti Nath, Ashesh Kumar Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2250-2253 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2250-2253
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Status and Impact of Protected Cultivation in Himachal Pradesh, India
R. S. Spehia
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2254-2257 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2254-2257
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Comparative Study of Feed-Forward Neuro-Computing with Multiple Linear Regression Model for Milk Yield Prediction in Dairy Cattle
Manisha Dinesh Bhosale, T. P. Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2257-2261 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2257-2261
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Occurrence of Unusual Quartz Xenocryst-Laden Dykes in the Chhota Udaipur Alkaline-Carbonatite Sub-province, Deccan Igneous Province, India
Kirtikumar Randive
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2261-2266 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2261-2266
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Distribution of Naturally Occurring Radionuclides Uranium and 226Ra in Groundwater Adjoining Uranium Complex of Turamdih, Jharkhand, India
Rajesh Kumar, V. N. Jha, S. K. Sahoo, S. Jha, S. Kumar, P. M. Ravi, R. M. Tripathi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2266-2272 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2266-2272
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Book Reviews

Imperial Technoscience:Transnational Histories of MRI in the United States, Britain, and India
Subhasis Sahoo
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2273-2274 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2273-2274
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The Untold Story of a Coast
Wallace Jacob
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2274-2276 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2274-2276
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Molecular Biology
Anurag Agrawal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2276-2276 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2276-2276
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Personal News

Krishna Kumar (1928–2014)
G. K. Mahapatro, Kolla Sreedevi, Sachin Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2277-2278 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2277-2278
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Historical Notes

Was the Bright Comet of 1742 Discovered from India?
R. C. Kapoor
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i12/2279-2281 ,  Vol 108, No 12 (2015), Pagination: 2279-2281
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