Selected List of Publications.

1. Influence of Geology in the control of over-break in the Power Tunnel of the Idukki H.E.Project, Kerala. (Ind.Soc. of Engg. Geology-New Delhi. 1971)

2. Case History of Idukki Project. (Rec. GSI.-1973)

3. Prediction of Earth Quakes along the Idamalayar Lineament, Mausam-1977)

4. Supa dam - A Review of the Geo-technical Aspects. Jour. Ind.Soc. Of Engg. Geology-Vol. 10)

5. Landslide Zonation in the Nilgiri Hills.-Methodology of Investigations.(Proc. Int. Asso. Of Engg. Geology-New delhi.1982)

6. The Nilgiri Landslides. (GSI Misc. Pub. No.57-1982)

7. Environmental Hazards. (Proc. W.S. on Mineral Wealth of Tamilnadu-1991)

8. Geol. Investigation for dams.(Proc. W.S. conducted by CBIP,Calicut-1994)

9. Landslides.-Methodology of Investigation and Zonation. (Proc. W.S. conducted by CBIP, Calicut.1994)

10. Landslides and Siltation in Dam areas. (Symp. Conducted Center for Disaster Management and Mitigation, Anna University-1997)

11. Foundation Improvement Technique. (Symp. Conducted by Dept. of Structural Engg., Anna University-1977)

12. Landslide Zonation Studies in India-An over view and management Strategies. Key Note Address. (National Seminar on Geotchniques and geological Hazards in the Indian Context, Shllong.-2002)

Membership in Professional Societies

Fellow-Geological Society of India
Member-International Association of Engg. Geology
Member-Indian Society of Engg. Geology

Experience

Has 47 years of experience in conducting geological studies and investigations for 84 Hydro-Electric,57 Irrigation, two Multipurpose, four Water Supply, five Slope Stability, sixteen Post Construction Dam Safety related studies and site selection for Nuclear Power Projects.

Work history

JOB POSITION

1992-till date : Consultant Geologist : Geological studies for 40 Hydro Electric Projects including under ground Power House Projects &Slope stability studies.

1985-1992: Director, GSI : Planning and carrying out Geological investigations and Studies for Hydro-Electric, Irrigation and Multipurpose Projects and slope stability Studies. Investigations for Nuclear Power Plants.

1974-82: Senior Geologist GSI : Carrying out geological GSI Investigations for engineering Projects

1964-74 : Junior Geologist GSI : Carrying out geological GSI Investigations for engineering Projects

1960-64 : Assistant Geologist GSI : Carrying out geological GSI Investigations for engineering Projects



Countries of Work :

India, Sri Lanka, Yemen Arab Republic

Contact Address

4/47, III Main Road,
Swaminatha Nagar,
Kottivakkam, Chennai-600 041.

Phone: 044-4484709

Email: seshagiri.dn@gmail.com