DEPARTMENT.FACULTY
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.QUALIFICATION
Ph.D. (Geology), M.Sc. (Applied Geology), B.Sc. (Hons) Geology
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.DESIGNATION
Assistant Professor
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.THRUST_AREA
Sedimentary Petrology, Diagenetic studies of clastic and carbonate rocks, Granulometric Analysis
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.ADDRESS
Sedimentology Lab, Department of Geology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.MOBILE
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.EMAIL
adnanquasim@gmail.com
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.TIME_TABLE
- PUBLISHED ARTICLES
- Asjad, S., Ahmad, A. H. M., Quasim, M. A. and Himanshu K. Sachan (2021) Provenance, palaeoweathering and tectonic setting of the Kuldhar Member Shale (Callovian–Oxfordian), Jaisalmer Formation, western Rajasthan. Journal of Sedimentary Environments https://doi.org/10.1007/s43217-021-00072-5
Khanam, S., Quasim, M. A. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2021) Diagenetic control on the distribution of porosity within the depositional facies of Proterozoic Rajgarh Formation, Alwar sub-basin, Northeastern Rajasthan. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 97, 697-710. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-021-1752-9
Ahmad, F., Quasim, M. A., Ahmad, A. H. M., Rehman, S. M. and Asjad, S. (2021) Depositional mechanism of Fort Member Sandstone (Early-Late Bathonian), Jaisalmer Formation, Western Rajasthan: insights from granulometric analysis. Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, 5(2), 119-135. DOI: 10.1080/24749508.2020.1833642
Quasim, M. A., Khan, S., Srivastava, V. K., Ghaznavi, A. A. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2021) Role of cementation and compaction in controlling the reservoir quality of the Middle to Late Jurassic Sandstones, Jara dome, Kachchh Basin, western India. Geological Journal. 56, 976-994. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3989
Ahmad, F., Quasim, M. A. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2020) Microfacies and diagenetic overprints in the limestones of Middle Jurassic Fort Member (Jaisalmer Formation), Western Rajasthan, India: Implications for the depositional environment, cyclicity, and reservoir quality. Geological Journal. 56, 130–151. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3945
Ahmad, F., Quasim, M. A. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2020) Lithofacies characteristics and depositional environment interpretations of the Middle Jurassic Fort Member rocks, Jaisalmer Formation, Western Rajasthan, India. Journal of Sedimentary Environments, 5, 355–373. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43217-020-00023-6
Quasim, M. A., Ghosh, S. K., Ahmad, A. H. M., Srivastava, V. K. and Albaroot, M. (2020) Integrated approach of lithofacies and granulometric analysis of the sediments of the Proterozoic Upper Kaimur Group of Vindhyan Supergroup, Son Valley, India: Palaeo-environmental implications. Geological Journal, 55(9), 5591-6012. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3781
Khanam, S., Quasim, M. A., Ahmad, A. H. M. and Ghosh, S. K. (2020) Sedimentation in a rifted basin: Insights from the Proterozoic Rajgarh Siliciclastics, Delhi Supergroup, Northeastern Rajasthan. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 95, 117-130. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-020-1401-8
Khan, Z., Quasim, M. A., Amir, M. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2020) Provenance, tectonic setting, and source area weathering of Middle Jurassic siliciclastic rocks of Chari Formation, Jumara Dome, Kachchh Basin, Western India: Sedimentological, mineralogical, and geochemical constraints. Geological Journal, 55(5), 3537-3558. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3612
Ghaznavi, A. A., Quasim, M. A., Ahmad, A. H. M. and Ghosh, S. K. (2019) Granulometric and facies analysis of Middle–Upper Jurassic rocks of Ler Dome, Kachchh, western India: an attempt to reconstruct the depositional environment. Geologos, 25(1), 51–73. https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2019-0005
Quasim, M. A., Ahmad, A. H. M., Sachan, H. K. and Ghosh, S. K. (2019) Recrystallization and Provenance history of the Upper Kaimur Group Siliciclastics, Son Valley, India: Coupled Petrographic and Fluid inclusion proxy. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 93, 177-184. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-019-1148-2
Ahmad, F., Quasim, M. A., Ahmad, A. H. M., Ghaznavi, A. A., Khan, Z. and Albaroot, M. (2019) Factors influencing Detrital Mineralogy and Tectono-provenance of Fort Member Sandstone, Jaisalmer Formation, Western Rajasthan, India. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 93, 392-398. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-019-1193-x
Quasim, M. A., Ghosh, S. K. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2019) Petrography and Diagenetic Evolution of the Proterozoic Kaimur Group Sandstones, Son Valley, India: Implication Towards Reservoir Quality. In: M. E. A. Mondal (ed.), Geological Evolution of the Precambrian Indian Shield. Springer International Publishing, AG, part of Springer Nature, pp. 515-550. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89698-4_20
Quasim, M. A., Hota, R. N., Ahmad, A. H. M. and Albaroot, M. (2018) An Approach to Provenance and Tectonic setting of the Proterozoic Upper Kaimur Group Sandstones, Son Valley: constraints from framework mineralogy and heavy mineral analysis. Himalayan Geology, 39(2), 145-160.
Khan, Z., Ahmad, A. H. M., Sachan, H. K. and Quasim, M. A. (2018) The effects of diagenesis on the reservoir characters in Ridge Sandstone of Jurassic Jumara Dome, Kachchh, Western India. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 92, 145-156. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-018-0973-z
Ghaznavi, A. A., Ahmad, A. H. M., Alam, M. M. and Quasim, M. A. (2018) Heavy Mineral Study of Dhosa Sandstone, Kachchh Basin,Western India: Implication for Provenance and Tectonic Setting. Journal of Geosciences Research, 3(1), 1-12.
Ghaznavi, A. A., Khan, I., Quasim, M. A. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2018) Provenance, tectonic setting, source weathering and palaeoenvironmental implications of Middle-Upper Jurassic rocks of Ler dome, Kachchh, western India: Inferences from petrography and geochemistry. Chemie der Erde- Geochemistry, 78(3), 356-371. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemer.2018.06.002
Ahmad, F., Quasim, M. A., Ghaznavi, A. A., Khan, Z. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2017) Depositional environment of the Fort Member of the Jurassic Jaisalmer Formation (western Rajasthan, India), as revealed from lithofacies and grain-size analysis. Geologica Acta, 15(3), 153-167. https://doi.org/10.1344/GeologicaActa2017.15.3.1
Ahmad, F., Ahmad, A. H. M. and Quasim, M. A. (2017) Diagenetic Features of Jurassic Fort Member Sandstone, Jaisalmer Formation, Western Rajasthan. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 90, 273-282. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-017-0715-7
Quasim, M. A., Khan, I. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2017) Integrated petrographic, mineralogical, and geochemical study of the Upper Kaimur Group of rocks, Son Valley, India: Implications for provenance, source area weathering and tectonic setting. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 90, 467-484. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-017-0740-6
Quasim, M. A., Ahmad, A. H. M. and Ghosh, S. K. (2017) Depositional environment and tectono-provenance of Upper Kaimur Group sandstones, Son Valley, Central India. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 10, 4. DOI: 10.1007/s12517-016-2783-1
Khan, S., Quasim, M. A., Ahmad, A. H. M. and Alam, M. M. (2017) Petrofacies and Tectono Provenance of the Sandstones of Jara Dome, Kachchh, Gujarat. Journal of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 34(1 & 2), 17-28.
Khan, S., Ahmad, A. H. M., Alam, M. M. and Quasim, A. (2016) Petrographical and geochemical signatures of Jurassic rocks of Chari Formation, Kachchh, Gujarat, India. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, 35(2), 184–202. DOI: 10.1007/s11631-015-0089-8
Quasim, M. A. and Ahmad, A. H. M. (2015) Petrofacies and tectonic setup of Kaimur Group of rocks, Son Valley, India. The Palaeobotanist 64(1), 1–11.
Technical Reports
Singh, P. K., Quasim, M. A., Ghaznavi, A. A. and Khan, Z. (2017) International conference on Remote Sensing and GIS for applications in Geosciences, Journal of Geological Society of India. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-017-0765-x
Quasim, M. A., Albaroot, M., Ghaznavi, A. A. and Khan, Z. (2018) National conference on “Basin dynamics, facies architecture and palaeoclimate” and 34th Convention of Indian Association of Sedimentologists. Journal of Indian Association of Sedimentologists, 35(1), 3-4.