About
Dr Jitendra Kumar Yadav is an accomplished geologist and academician specialising in river systems, rare earth element (REE) geochemistry, and environmental geology. His research is mainly dedicated to decoding the chemical footprints of our planet's river systems. He currently serves as a subject expert at the Institute of Hydrocarbon, Energy and Geo-Resources, University of Lucknow.
Core Expertise:
Research Areas: REE Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Environmental Geology, Geogenic vs. Anthropogenic Impacts, Hydrocarbon & Geo-Resources.
Academic Contributions: Author of multiple peer-reviewed papers in high-impact journals (Springer, Taylor & Francis); active reviewer for Nature: Scientific Reports and Elsevier: Geomorphology.
Field Experience: Extensive geological mapping and sampling across the Himalayas, Aravalli Region, and the Gangetic Plains.
Education & Mentorship: Experienced higher education lecturer committed to training the next generation of geoscientists.
Employment
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Education
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University of Lucknow Master of Science.2011 - 2013
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University of Lucknow Bachelor of Science2008 - 2011
Projects & Funding
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Publications (12)
- Environmental geochemistry and anthropogenic assessment of Cerium in Gomati River sediments, central Ganga Alluvial Plain, India Save
- Rare Earth Elements geochemistry of Gomati river sediments: Implications of subsurface tectonism, Ganga Alluvial Plain, India Save
- Light Rare Earth Elements in Freshly Deposited River Sediments of Ganga Alluvial Plain, Northern India: Geogenic Variability and Anthropogenic Influences Save
- Spatial distribution and Anthropogenic imprints of La, Ce, Pr, Nd and Sm in Alluvium Sediments of Gangetic Plain, India Save
- Cerium in Sediments of Gomati River (Ganga River Tributary): Imprints of Modern micro contaminant Save
- Mercury occurrence in drinking water resources of Ganga Alluvial Plain, northern India Save
- Lanthanum in River Sediments of Ganga Alluvial Plain, northern India: Study of Modern Microcontamination Save
- Biotite Mica as Geoindicator of Rare Earth Elements contamination in River Basin of the Ganga Alluvial Plain, northern India Save
- Rare Earth Elements as emerging contaminant in River System; A case study of Gomati River, Uttar Pradesh Save
- Biotite as a geoindicator of rare earth element contamination in Gomati River Basin, Ganga Alluvial Plain, northern India Save