Geological cartography and thematic mapping of an area
of 10,000 sq. km completed. This has yielded vital
information on Gondwanaland reconstruction in terms of
geotectonic and georesources distribution.
Ice core studies being conducted to trace back
paleoclimatic and environmental conditions.
Paleomagnetic and gravimetric measurements of the
litho units for the analysis of earth resources and
establishing correlation with the Eastern Ghats.
Monitoring of Dakhin Gangotri ice front to get an
understanding of ice dynamics and temperature variations
therein.
Establishment of geodetic control points for accurate
topographical maps and monitoring ice stakes.
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