Dr. Supratim Pal, Lecturer (Senior Scale)
Area of Specialisation: Metamorphic petrology

Academic Profile
BSc (Hons) in Geology in 1990,
MSc in Geology (Jadavpur University, 1992)
Ph. D. (Science) in Geology (Jadavpur University, 2003)
Teaching in the undergraduate and postgraduate classes since 1998

Specialisation & Area of Interest
Metamorphic Petrology, Geochemistry

Research Projects
Minor Research Project sponsored by UGC

Selected Publications
Dasgupta, S. & Pal, S. 2005. Origin of grandite garnet in calc - silicate granulites : mineral-fluid equilibria, role of oxygen fugacity, petrogenetic grids, applications. Journal of Petrology, Vol. 46, 1045-1076.

Bose, S., Pal, S. & Fukuoka, M. 2003. Pressure-temperature-fluid evolutionary history of orthopyroxene – bearing quartzofeldspathic and mafic granulites from northern parts of Eastern Ghats Belt, India : implications for Indo-Antarctic correlation. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, Vol. 22, 81-100.

Dasgupta, S., Sengupta, P., Pal, S. & Fukuoka, M. 1999. Evidence of superposed metamorphism from the Gokavaram area, Eastern Ghats Belt, and its relation with the Kemp Land Coast, East Antarctica. Gondwana Research, Vol. 2, 227-236.

Sengupta, P., Sanyal, S., Dasgupta, S., Fukuoka, M., Ehl, J. & Pal, S. 1997. Controls of mineral reactions in high-grade garnet-wollastonite-scapolite - bearing calcsilicate rocks : an example from Anakapalle, Eastern Ghats, India. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, Vol. 15, 551-564.

Pal, S. & Bose, S., 1997. Mineral reactions and geothermobarometry in a suite of granulite facies rocks from Paderu, Eastern Ghats Granulite Belt: A reappraisal of the P-T trajectories. In: Eastern Ghats granulites, Special volume for the Proc. Earth and Planetary Science (Ed Sen, S.K.), Indian Academy of Sciences, Vol. 106, 77-89.