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Sudeep Kanungo - Research Assistant Professor

Phone: 801-585-7852
Fax: 801-585-3540

Email: skanungo@egi.utah.edu

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Professional Research Interests and Expertise:

  • Chronostratigraphy
  • Paleoenvironments
Regional and Basin Experience:

  • Trinidad
  • UK (Anglo-Paris basin)
  • India (East coast basins)
  • North Atlantic
  • Gulf of Mexico
Education:

  • Ph.D. in Geology - Micropaleontology, University College London
  • M.Sc. in Micropaleontolgy, University College London
  • M.Phil. in Geology, University of Delhi
  • M.Sc. in Geology, University of Delhi
  • B.Sc. in Geology, University of Delhi
  • Languages: Oriya (Mother Tongue Indian Language); English (high fluency in spoken & written); and Hindi (high fluency in spoken & written)
Memberships:

  • Fellow, Geological Society London
Honors/Awards:

  • Overseas Research Scholarship (Ph.D. program at University College London)
  • Shell Centenary Scholarship (M.S. at University College London)
  • Thomas Witherden Batt Scholarship (Ph.D. program at University College London)
Publications:

  • Kanungo, S., & Platon, E. Absolute Time Calibration of Upper Cretaceous Calcareous Nannofossils Using Graphic Correlation. International Nannoplankton Association Conference 11, Nebraska. Conference Abstracts. pg 57
  • Kanungo, S., 2005. Biostratigraphy and paleoceanography of mid-Cretaceous calcareous nannofossils: studies from the Cauvery Basin, SE India; the Gault Clay Formation, SE England; ODP Leg 171B, western North Atlantic and ODP Leg 198, northwest Pacific Ocean. Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, University College London, UK, 260p.
  • Gröcke, D.R., Kucera, M., Bown, P.R., Kanungo, S., MacDonald, E., Stoll, H., Lees, J., and Schmidt, D., 2002. Definition of the Onset of OAE1b in the Proto-Atlantic. Organic-carbon burial, climate change and ocean chemistry (Mesozoic-Paleogene) Conference Abstracts, Geological Society London, UK, pp. 16.
  • Kanungo, S., 2000. Calcareous plankton (planktonic foraminifera and calcareous nannofossils) of the Albian-Cenomanian Karai Shale, Cauvery Basin, SE India. Unpublished M.Sc. Thesis, University College London, UK, 60p
  • Kanungo, S.,, 1999. Eocene-Oligocene planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy from DSDP Site 237, central western Indian Ocean. Unpublished M.Phil. Thesis, University of Delhi, India, 80p.