American Journal of Geographic Information System

American Journal of Geographic Information System published articles about the recent research achievements of geographic information system. The goal of this journal is to track the development tendency of this specified system and make some contributions in the development of this fresh subject. As a comprehensive professional geographical science, geographic information system collects and analyzes various kinds of geographical data.

Srinivasamoorthy Krishnaraj

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Geographic Information System

Associate Professor, Pondicherry University, India

Research Areas

Hydrogeology, Remote Sensing and Gis, Groundwater, Pollution, Water Quality, Geophysics, Isotopes, Statistical Geology and Modeling.

Education

2005Ph.D Annamalai, Groundwate r/GIS/Remote sensing
1999M.Phil.Madras, Groundwate r/GIS/Remote sensing
1996M.ScAnnamalai, Geology
1994B.ScMadras, Geology

Experience

11 Years in the field of Hydrogeochemistry/GIS/Remote sensing

Academic Achievement

Identification of recharge zones and assessment of pollution status in Thirumanimuttar sub basin, Tamilnadu using geophysical, geochemical and isotopic techniques. Sponsoring agency: UGC, Year: 2007-2010, Status: Completed
Assessment of pollution and vulnerability status of water supply aquifers in Mettur taluk of Salem district, Tamilnadu, India using geophysical, Hydrogeochemical and Isotopic techniques. Sponsoring agency: DST-SERC-Fast Track. Year: 2007-2010 Status: Comp

Membership

Member in Indian Association of Geochemists
Member in Association of Hydrologists of India
Member in International Association of Hydrologists
Member in Association of Environmental Engineers

Publications: Journals

[1]  Srinivasamoorthy K, Vasantha Vihar, Vijayaraghavan K, Chidambaram S, Anandhan P, Vasudevan S, Manivannan R, Rajivgandhi R and Pethaperumal S, Application of statistical analysis for source determination of major ions around Veeran lake, Tamilnadu, India, Annamalai University Science Journal45(2008), pp 13-18.
[2]  Srinivasamoorthy K, Chidambaram S VasanthaVihar, Prasanna MV and John Peter A (2007). Geochemistry of Fluorides in groundwater of Salem district, Tamilnadu, India, Journal of Geochemistry, 22(2): 237-246.
[3]  Srinivasamoorthy K, Chidambaram S Anandhan P and Vasudevan S (2005). Application of statistical analysis to the Hydrogeochemical study of groundwater in a hard rock terrain– Salem district, Tamilnadu, Indian Journal of Geochemistry, 20:181-190;2005 pp 181-190.
[4]  Srinivasamoorthy K, Chidambaram S and Anandhan P, Hydrogeochemistry and comparison of groundwater water quality in a highly industrialized zone, Manali-a case study, Journal of Science, Annamalai University 123–129 pp.
[5]  Srinivasamoorthy K, Chidambaram S Anandhan P and Vasudevan S. Effects of Pesticide usage in water quality, Journal of Science, Annamalai University, 2006 pp.17-22.
[6]  Prasanna MV, Chidambaram.S, Srinivasamoorthy K, Anandhan P, John peter A and Senthil Kumar G (2008). Evaluation of mechanisms controlling hydrogeochemical nature of groundwater in Gadilam river basin, Tamilnadu, India, The Icfai Jounral of Earth Sciences, Vol.2, No.1, pp 47-60.
[7]  Chidambaram.S, Ramanathan AL, Srinivasamoorthy K, Prasanna MV, Anandhan P and Manivannan R (2008). Significance of Organic biomarkers in Geochemical studies, Envis News Letter, Vol.13(3), pp 1-5.
[8]  Prasanna MV, Chidambaram.S, Vasu K, Hameed S, Warrier UK, Srinivasamoorthy K, Anandhan P and John peter A (2008). Identification of the geochemical processes in coastal groundwater using hydrogeochemical and isotopic data: A cast study of the Gadilam river basin in southern India, Indian journal of Marine sciences, 2008, Vol.37(2), pp. 200-206.
[9]  Chidambaram.S, Ramanathan AL, Prasanna MV, Loganathan D, Badrinarayanan TS, Srinivasamoorthy K and Anandhan P (2008). Study on the impact of tsunami on shallow groundwater from Portnova to Pumpuhar, using geoelectrical technique,-south east coast of India, Indian journal of Marine sciences, Vol.37(2), pp. 121-131.
[10]  Chidambaram.S, Prasanna MV, Vasu K, Sahul Hameed A, Unnikrishna Warrier C, Srinivasamoorthy K, John Peter A and Anandhan P (2007). Study on stable isotope signatures in groundwater of Gadilam river basin, Tamilnadu, India, Indian Journal of Geochemsitry, 22(2): 209-221.
[11]  Chidambaram.S, Anandhan P, Srinivasamoorthy K, Prasanna MV and Vasudevan S (2006). A study on the Hydrogeochemical modelling of the Neyveli aquifer, Tamilnadu, India, Indian Journal of Geochemsitry, 21(1):229-245.
[12]  Chidambaram.S, Vijayakumar V, Srinivasamoorthy K, Anandhan P, Prasanna MV and Vasudevan S (2007). A study on variation in ionic composition of aqueous system in different lithounits around Perambalur region, Tamilnadu, Journal of geological society of India, Vol.70, pp 1061-1069.
[13]  Prasanna MV, Chidambaram.S,, Vasu K, Hameed S, Warrier UK, SrinivasamoorthyK, Anandhan P and John peter, 2008, Geochemical nature of groundwater in the Gadilam river basin, Tamilnadu, India, Journal of applied geochemistry, Vo.10, No.1 (2008) pp 112-122.
[14]  Chidambaram.S, Prasanna MV, Ramanathan AL, Vasu K, Hameed S, Warrier UK, Manivannan R, SrinivasamoorthyK and Ramesh R (2009). Stable isotopic signatures in precipitation of 2006 southwest monsoon of India, Current science, Vol.96, No.9, pp1224-1229.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Srinivasamoorthy.K, Sarma VS, Vasanthavigar M, Vijayaraghavan K, Pichiah S and Rajivgandhi (2010). Application of High resolution electrical resistivity tomography for groundwater quality appraisal in parts of Tirupur district, Tamilnadu, India, In: Sankar K (eds). Geomatic based natural disaster mitigations and managements. Ziegenbalgpress, Trichy, pp 220-225.
[2]  Srinivasamoorthy K, Vasanthavigar, Vijayaraghavan K, Rajivgandhi R, Chidambaram S, Anandhan P and Manivannan R (2010). Application of vertical electrical sounding to demarcate groundwater potential zones and contamination studies in Thirumanimuttar, Sub basin, Tamilnadu, India using GIS techniques, In: Chidambaram S, Srinivasamoorthy K, Manivannan R, Anandhan P and Ramanathan AL (eds). Recent trends in water research, Remote sensing and general perspectives, IK, International publishing house, New Delhi, pp 128-141.
[3]  Srinivasamoorthy K, Chidambaram S, Anandhan P and Manivannan R (2010). Statistical methods for characterization of water quality variables in hydrogeochemical studies, In: Chidambaram S, Srinivasamoorthy K, Ramanathan AL, Anandhan P, Manivannan R, Balakrishna Prasad M and Manish Kumar (eds). Groundwater monitoring and management through hydrochemical modelling approach, IK, International publishing house, New Delhi, pp 73-87.
[4]  Srinivasamoorthy.K, Chidambaram.S, Anandhan, P, Manivannan.R and Ganesh.N. A preliminary study on the distribution of the major ions and trace metal concentration of groundwater in and around Manali, Chennai. Proceedings of the international seminar on Applied Hydrogeochemistry, February 2000, pp143-152
[5]  Srinivasamoorthy. K, Chidambaram S, Anandhan P, Vasudevan S, Prasanna MV, (2007) Hydrogeochemistry of fluoride in groundwater from NW part of Salem district, Tamilnadu, Mineral exploration recent strategies, New India Publishing agency, pp 413-422
[6]  Srinivasamoorthy.K, Chidambaram.S, Ramanathan AL, Statistical analysis in Interpretation of Hydrogeochemical Data(2005) Training manual on Mathematical models in hydrogeochemistry: assessment of groundwater quality and management, Ganga publishing house, pp 28-37.
[7]  Vasanthavigar M, Srinivasamoorthy K, Vijayaraghavan K and Rajivgandhi (2010). Assessment of chemical composition in groundwater from Thirumanimuttar sub-basin, Tamilnadu, India, Sankar K (eds). Geomatic based natural disaster mitigations and managements. Ziegenbalgpress, Trichy, pp 230-235.
[8]  Vasanthavigar M, Srinivasamoorthy K, Vijayaraghavan K, Rajivgandhi R, Chidambaram S, Anandhan P, Manivannan R and Vasudevan S (2010). Hydrochemical assessment of groundwater in Thirumanimuttar sub-basin-implication of water quality degradation by anthropogenic activities, In: Chidambaram S, Ramanathan AL, Shivanna K and Arthur James R (eds). Recent trends in water research, hydrochemical and hydrological perspectives, IK, international publishing house, New Delhi, pp 99-113.
[9]  Manivannan R, Chidambaram S, Srinivasamoorthy K, Anandhan P, Karmegam U, Manikandan S and Dheivanayaki V (2010). A statistical approach to study the spatial and temporal variation of electrical conductivity of groundwater using GIS in dindugal district, Tamilnadu, In: Chidambaram S, Srinivasamoorthy K, Manivannan R, Anandhan P and Ramanathan AL (eds). Recent trends in water research, Remote sensing and general perspectives, IK, International publishing house, New Delhi, pp 186-196.
[10]  Chidambaram S, Ramanathan AL, Manivannan R, Anandhan P, Srinivasamoorthy K and Karmegaam U (2010). Impact of tsumani in coastal groundwater-a case study from Portnova to pumpuhar, Tamilnadu, Sankar K (eds). Geomatic based natural disaster mitigations and managements. Ziegenbalgpress, Trichy, pp 149-161.
[11]  Chidambaram S, Srinivasamoorthy K,, Anandhan P, Prasanna MV, (2007) A study on thermodynamic stability of groundwater in different litho units from gadilam river basin, Tamilnadu, India, Tamilnadu, Mineral exploration recent strategies, New India Publishing agency, pp 391-400.
[12]  Chidambaram.S, Ramanathan AL, Srinivasamoorthy K, Hydrogeochemical modeling-principles and process controlling composition of water (2005) Training manual on Mathematical models in hydrogeochemistry: assessment of groundwater quality and management, Ganga publishing house, pp 11-28.
[13]  Chidambaram.S, Ramanathan.AL, Srinivasamoorthy K and Anandhan.P. Seasonal study on the groundwater of Hard rock aquifer-Erode district a case study. (2002), Proceedings of the IGC on Sustainable development and management of groundwater resources in Semi-Arid region with special reference to Hard rocks, by NGRI at Dindugal, pp305-316.
[14]  Chidambaram.S, Ramanathan, AL, Srinivasamoorthy K and Anandhan, P. A study of hydrogeochemistry of the fluoride bearing groundwater in a hard rock terrain of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. Proceedings of the International workshop on recent trends in Ecohydrology, 26th to 30th Nov. 2001, JNU, New Delhi, pp223-236.
[15]  Ramanathan, AL, Chidambaram.S, Srinivasamoorthy K and Anandhan, P. Dissolved ion concentration in the surface and groundwater of the Neyveli mining regions. Proceedings of the International workshop on recent trends in Ecohydrology, 26th to 30th Nov. 2001, JNU, New Delhi, pp167-180.
[16]  Chidambaram.S, Ramanathan. AL, Srinivasamoorthy K and Anandhan P. WATCLAST-A Computer Program for Hydrogeochemical Studies. Recent trends in Hydrogeochemistry (case studies from surface and subsurface waters of selected countries). Published by Capital Publishing Company, New Delhi, PP. 203-207, 2002.
[17]  Chidambaram.S, Ramanathan AL, Srinivasamoorthy K, Anandhan.P and Vasudevan.S . Fluoride removal studies in water using natural materials. Proceedings of the international symposium on clays in relation to environment and industry, Department of Earth Sciences, Annamalai University, Chidambaram., PP.147-153, 2002
[18]  Prabhakaran R, Subramanian P, Chidambaram S, Kumar RS, Srinivasamoorthy K and Selvaraj BS (2010). Groundwater quality assessment of Andimadam blocks, Perambalur district, Tamilnadu, In: Chidambaram S, Ramanathan AL, Shivanna K and Arthur James R (eds). Recent trends in water research, hydrochemical and hydrological perspectives, IK, international publishing house, New Delhi, pp 79-87.
[19]  Ramanathan, AL, Anandhan, P, Chidambaram.S, Ganesh.N, Manivannan.R and Srinivasamoorthy K. Study of surface water geochemistry around Neyveli mining area, Tamilnadu. Proceedings of the international seminar on Applied Hydrogeochemistry, February 2000, pp123-135.
[20]  Anandhan, P, Ramanathan, AL, Manivannan.R, Chidambaram.S, Ganesh.N and Srinivasamoorthy K. A study of seasonal variation in the geochemistry of the groundwaters in and around Neyveli region Tamil Nadu. Proceedings of the international seminar on Applied Hydrogeochemistry, February 2000, pp86-105.
[21]  Prasanna MV, Chidambaram.S, Vasu K, Hameed S, Warrier UK, Srinivasamoorthy K, Anandhan P, John peter A and Pethaperumal P (2008).A study on hydrogeochemical signatures of hard and sedimentary aquifers in the Gadilam river basin, Tamilnadu, India, In: Subhajyoti das (eds). Changing Geohydrological scenario, hard rock terrain of peninsular India, Golden Jubilee memoir of the Geological Society of India, No.69, pp 214-232.
[22]  Srinivasamoorthy K, Chidambaram S, Vasanthavigar M and Vijayaraghavan K (2008). Identification of major sources controlling geochemistry of fluorides in Groundwater of Salem district, Tamilandu, India, In: Lecture notes on national workshop on water resources: Exploration strategies and management issues (Water-2008) Department of Geology, Periyar University, Salem, pp 121.
[23]  Chidambaram S, Srinivasamoorthy K, Ramanathan AL and Anandhan P, Chemical nature of groundwater at different depth in hard rock terrain, Erode district, proceedings of the national seminar on Environmental management and pollution abatement, Department of Civil Engineering, Annamalai Unviersity, Annamalai nagar, July 12-13. pp W-34-W46.
[24]  Chidambaram S, Srinivasamoorthy K, Ramanathan AL and Anandhan P, A study on fluoride in groundwater of Erode district, Tamilnadu. Proceedings of the national seminar on water resources systems planning and management, Department of Civil Engineering, Annamalai University, Annamalai nagar, March 7-8, 2002. PpC-40-C49.
[25]  Chidambaram S, Srinivasamoorthy K, Ramanathan AL and Anandhan P, A study on water management status of the Annamalai Nagar, Proceedings of the Recent advances in water resources planning and management, March 8, 9 2003, Department of Civil Engineering, Annamalai university, Annamalai nagar.