Key Publications

 

1. S.A.Rashid and S.M.Zainuddin, 1995. The Lower Paleozoic granitic magmatism near

    Ranikhet, Kumaon Himalaya: major and trace element geochemistry and tectonic setting.

    Journal Geological Society of India, 46: 15-25.

2. D.Rameshwar Rao, S.A.Rashid and G.V.C. Panthulu, 2000. Origin of Mg-Metatholeiites

    of the Schirrmacher region, East Antarctica: Constrains from trace elements and Nd-Sr

    isotopic systematics. Gondwana Research., 3(1): 91 – 104.

3. K.K.Sharma and S.A. Rashid, 2001. Geochemical Evolution of Peraluminous

    Paleoproterozoic Bandal Orthogneiss, NW Himalaya, Himachal Pradesh, India:

    Implications for the Ancient Crustal growth in the Himalaya. Journal of Asian Earth

    Sciences. 19/4: 413-428.

 

4. S.A. Rashid and K.K.Sharma. 2001. Geochemistry and Petrogenesis of the Proterozoic

    Bandal mafic rocks, Himachal Pradesh, NW Himalaya. Gondwana Research. 4/3: 509-518.

  

5. S. A. Rashid, 2002. Geochemical Characteristics of Mesoproterozoic Clastic

     Sedimentary rocks from the Chakrata Formation, Lesser Himalaya: implications for

     crustal evolution and weathering history in the Himalaya. Journal of Asian Earth

     Sciences. 21/3: 283-293.

 

6. S. A. Rashid, 2004. The Rare Earth Element geochemistry of Mesoproterozoic clastic

       sedimentary rocks from the Rautgara Formation, Lesser Himalaya: Implications for

       provenance, mineralogical control and weathering. Himalayan Journal of Sciences, vol.

       2, pp. 226.

 

7. Shaik A.Rashid, 2005. The Geochemistry of Mesoproterozoic clastic sedimentary rocks

      from the Rautgara Formation, Kumaun Lesser Himalaya: implications for provenance,

      mineralogical control and weathering. Current Science. 88: 1832-1836.

 

8. Shaik A.Rashid, 2005. The Geochemistry of Surface Soils from the Garhwal region,

      NW Lesser Himalaya: an evidence for Neotectonic activity in the area. Journal of

      Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, Japan. 100: 175-183.

 

9. Shaik A. Rashid, 2008. Major and trace elements distribution in a weathering profile of

      a granite gneiss at higher altitudes. Current Science, 95: 1474 - 1478.

 

10. Shaik A. Rashid and Naqeebul Islam, 2009. Petrogenesis of a crustal-derived

      Palaeoproterozoic Bomdila Orthogneiss, Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast Lesser

      Himalaya. In: Magmatism, Tectonism and Mineralization (Ed. Prof. Santosh

      Kumar).McMillan Publishers, New Delhi. pp.92 – 101.

11. Shaik A Rashid, 2009. Precambrian Granitic magmatism in the NE Lesser Himalaya:  

        implications for Ancient Tectonics. Journal of the Virtual Explorer, vol. 32, paper 5.

 

12.Javid A. Ganai , Shaik A. Rashid , M. Masroor Alam , V. Balaram  and M.

     Sathyanarayanan. 2014. The geochemistry of Permo-Carboniferous black shales from

     Spiti region, Himachal Pradesh, Tethys Himalaya: A record of Provenance and change in

     climate. Himalayan Geology, Vol. 35 (1), pp. 31-39.

 

13. Shaik A. Rashid, Javid A Ganai, Ather Masoodi and Fareed A. Khan. 2014. Major

      and trace element geochemistry of Lake sediments, India: implications for weathering

      and climate control. Arabian Jour. of Geosciences. Vol. 8, pp. 5677 - 5684.

 

14. Javid A. Ganai  and Shaik A. Rashid. 2015. Rare earth element geochemistry of the

     Permo-Carboniferous clastic sedimentary rocks from the Spiti Region, Tethys

     Himalaya: significance of Eu and Ce anomalies. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry

     (Now Acta Geochimica). 34: 252 – 264.  

 

15. Shamshad Ahmad and Shaik A Rashid, 2015. Provenance and weathering history of the

      Paleoproterozoic metasedimentary rocks from the Bomdila Group, Arunachal Pradesh,

      NE Lesser Himalaya. Journal of Applied Geochemistry.17: 190 – 198.

 

16. Shaik A Rashid and Javid A Ganai, 2015. Preservation of Glacial and Interglacial

      phases in Tethys Himalaya: Evidence from geochemistry and petrography of Permo-

      Carboniferous sandstones from the Spiti region, Himachal Pradesh, India. Arabian

      Journal of Geosciences. 8: 9345-9363.

 

 

17. Shaik A Rashid and Javid Ganai (2018). Depositional environments, provenance and       paleoclimatic implications of Ordovician siliciclastic rocks  of the Thango Formation,       Spiti Valley, Tethys Himalaya, northern India.  Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 157:       371-386.

18. Javid A Ganai, Shaik A Rashid, Shakil Romshoo. (2018). Evaluation of

     terrigenous input, diagnetic alteration and depositional conditions of Lower

     Carboniferous carbonates of Tethys Himalaya, India. Solid Earth Sciences,

     Elsevier Publications, 3: 33-49.

 

19.Shaik A Rashid, Shamshad Ahmad, Sunil K Singh and Nurul Absar (2018). Elemental

     and Sr-Nd isotopic geochemistry of Mesoproterozoic sedimentary successions from

     NE Lesser Himalaya, northern India: implications for Proterozoic climate and

     Tectonics. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 163: 235-248.

 

20. Javid Ganai and Shaik A Rashid (2019). Anoxia and fluctuating climate recorded

     from the Carboniferous black shales, Tethys Himalaya, India: A multi-proxy approach

     International Journal of Earth Sciences. 108(3), 863-883.

 

21. Shaik A Rashid, Shamshad Ahmad, Naqeebul Islam and Javid Ganai, (2019). 

      Precambrian crustal history unraveled from the geochemical studies of post-Archean

      rocks, Arunachal Pradesh, NE Lesser Himalaya. In: Geological Evolution of the

      Precambrian Indian Shield (Editor: M.E.A. Mondal). Springer International

      publications. Pp. 551-575.