Member Profile
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Sukanya S.
Country of origin: India Currently in: India, Thiruvananthapuram General field of specialization: Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences-
Degrees
2014 Master Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences2011 Master Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences2022 Doctorate Other -
Current Research Activities
Astronomy, Space and Earth Sciences
Major research project on "Environmental isotope investigation to assess the surface water-groundwater interactions in Karamana River Basin, Kerala with emphasis on water pollution at the lower reaches" funded by Dept. of Atomic Energy (DAE)-Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Government o
Publications resulting from Research:
Sukanya, S., Jacob Noble, Sabu Joseph (2021). Factors controlling the distribution of radon (222Rn) in groundwater of a tropical mountainous river basin in southwest India, Chemosphere (Elsevier); Volume 263, 128096.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128096
Sukanya, S., Sabu Joseph and Jacob Noble (2020). Evaluation of radiation dose from radon ingestion and inhalation in groundwater of a small tropical river basin, Kerala, India. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies (Taylor & Francis); https://doi.org/10.1080/10256016.2020.1835889
Sukanya, S., Sabu Joseph (2020). Water Quality Assessment using Environmetrics and Pollution Indices in a Tropical River, Kerala, SW Coast of India. Current World Environment (peer reviewed). 15(1), pp. 11-23. http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.15.1.04
Sabu Joseph, Jacob Noble and Sukanya, S. (2019) Factors controlling the radon distribution in groundwater of a small tropical mountainous river basin, Southwest India. (abstract) in proceedings of International Symposium on Isotope Hydrology: Advancing the Understanding of Water Cycle Processes” organized by International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (20-24 May 2019).
Sukanya, S., and Sabu Joseph (2019). Hydrochemical Characterization of Karamana River with emphasis on its Coastal stretch in Thiruvananthapuram, South West Coast of India. (abstract) in proceedings of National Seminar on Environmental Status of Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystems in India (March 14-16 2019).
Sukanya, S. Akhil, R.V., Sabu Joseph and Jacob Noble (2018). Spatial distribution of groundwater radon and hydrochemistry of Karamana River Basin, Kerala, India. (abstract) in proceedings of International Conference on “Water Resources: Innovations in Quality and Quantity, Sustainable Development Challenges and Management” (ICWR-2018), jointly organized by the Department of Environmental Sciences and Department of Geology, University of Kerala, India (15-17 March 2018).
Anu Rani, G.R., Sukanya, S., Sabu Joseph and Jacob Noble (2018). Hydrochemistry and radon based groundwater flow investigation in Killiyar river, Southern Kerala. (abstract) in proceedings of International Conference on “Water Resources: Innovations in Quality and Quantity, Sustainable Development Challenges and Management” (ICWR-2018), jointly organized by the Department of Environmental Sciences and Department of Geology, University of Kerala, India (15-17 March 2018).
Current profession
Current professional activities type:Research
Affiliations
International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS)International Water Resources Association (IWRA) -
Other Awards
May 2015Scholarship under the reserve of the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) through the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)Scholarship awarded within the framework of the project “Indo-German Centre for Sustainability (IGCS) at IIT Madras, India”, for participating in the IGCS Summer School 2015 on “Sustainable Water Management in Rural Landscapes” from 27th May-9th June 2015 operated by the Indo-German Centre for Sustainability (IGCS) at the Department of Hydrology and Water Resources Management, Kiel University, GermanyMay 2018Cleared National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB)National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB) in the Discipline of Environmental Sciences for eligibility of Lectureship/Assistant Professorship.
