Search Results - "Gajurel, A. P."

Potentially large post-1505 AD earthquakes in western Nepal revealed by a lake sediment record by Ghazoui, Z., Bertrand, S., Vanneste, K., Yokoyama, Y., Nomade, J., Gajurel, A. P., van der Beek, P. A.

“…According to paleoseismological studies, the last earthquake that ruptured the Main Frontal Thrust in western Nepal occurred in 1505 AD. No evidence of large…”
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Deposition of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ on Mt. Everest by Miner, K.R., Clifford, H., Taruscio, T., Potocki, M., Solomon, G., Ritari, M., Napper, I.E., Gajurel, A.P., Mayewski, P.A.

“…Mt. Everest, one of the most coveted climbing mountains on earth, also contains the highest altitude chemical contamination on land. For the first time,…”
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Comparison of arsenic concentrations in simultaneously-collected groundwater and aquifer particles from Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, and Nepal by van Geen, A., Radloff, K., Aziz, Z., Cheng, Z., Huq, M.R., Ahmed, K.M., Weinman, B., Goodbred, S., Jung, H.B., Zheng, Y., Berg, M., Trang, P.T.K., Charlet, L., Metral, J., Tisserand, D., Guillot, S., Chakraborty, S., Gajurel, A.P., Upreti, B.N.

“…One of the reasons the processes resulting in As release to groundwater in southern Asia remain poorly understood is the high degree of spatial variability of…”
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Seismites in the Pleistocene succession and recurrence period of large earthquakes in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal by Sakai, T., Gajurel, A. P., Tabata, H.

“…Background Kathmandu Valley, which is a rapidly growing place in Nepal, was largely damaged by the earthquakes of April 25 (Mw 7.8) and May 12 (Mw 7.3). For…”
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Molecular Tracing of Riverine Soil Organic Matter From the Central Himalaya by Märki, L., Lupker, M., Gajurel, A. P., Gies, H., Haghipour, N., Gallen, S., France‐Lanord, C., Lavé, J., Eglinton, T.

“…The isomer distribution of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) in soils has been shown to correlate to the local mean annual temperature…”
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Seismites in the Kathmandu basin and seismic hazard in central Himalaya by Mugnier, J.L., Huyghe, P., Gajurel, A.P., Upreti, B.N., Jouanne, F.

“…Soft-sediment deformation structures have been analyzed at six sites of the Kathmandu valley. Microgranulometric study reveals that silty levels (60 to 80%…”
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Frontal and piggy-back seismic ruptures in the external thrust belt of Western Nepal by Mugnier, J.-L., Huyghe, P., Gajurel, A.P., Becel, D.

“…This paper gives structural and morphological evidence for meter-scale episodic displacement pulses along the MFT and MDT during a complex sequence of…”
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Timing of exotic, far-traveled boulder emplacement and paleo-outburst flooding in the central Himalayas by Huber, Marius L, Lupker, Maarten, Gallen, Sean F, Christl, Marcus, Gajurel, Ananta P

“…Large boulders, ca. 10 m in diameter or more, commonly linger in Himalayan river channels. In many cases, their lithology is consistent with source areas…”
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Tectonic and climatic control of the changes in the sedimentary record of the Karnali River section (Siwaliks of western Nepal) by Huyghe, Pascale, Mugnier, Jean-Louis, Gajurel, Ananta Prasad, Delcaillau, Bernard

“…A multidisciplinary study was conducted on the section of the Siwalik Group sediments, approximately 5000 m thick, exposed along the Karnali River. Analysis of…”
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