Javed N. Malik (PhD, M. S. University of Baroda, India, 1998)
Professor

Room No. FB-317
0512-259-7723 (O)
E-mail: javed[AT]iitk.ac.in

Research Specialization

  • Active Tectonics and Paleoseismology
  • Geomorphology
  • Paleotsunami

 

List of Journal Publications (peer reviewed)

  1. Arora, S. and Malik, J.N., 2017. Overestimation of the earthquake hazard along the Himalaya: constraints in bracketing of medieval earthquakes from paleoseismic studies. Geoscience Letters, 4(1), p.19.

  2. Sahoo, S. and Malik, J.N., 2017. Active fault topography along Kangra Valley Fault in the epicentral zone of 1905 Mw 7.8 earthquake NW Himalaya, India. Quaternary International.

  3. Malik, J.N., Gadhavi, M.S., Kothyari, G.C. and Satuluri, S., 2017. Paleo-earthquake signatures from the South Wagad Fault (SWF), Wagad Island, Kachchh, Gujarat, western India: A potential seismic hazard. Journal of Structural Geology, 95, pp.142-159.

  4. Shah, A.A. and Malik, J.N., 2017. Four major unknown active faults identified, using satellite data, in India and Pakistan portions of NW Himalaya. Natural Hazards, pp.1-21.

  5. Yadav, R.K., Roy, P.N.S., Gupta, S.K., Khan, P.K., Catherine, J.K., Prajapati, S.K., Kumar, A., Puviarasan, N., Bhu, H., Devachandra, M. and Malik, J., 2017. Rupture model of Mw 7.8 2015 Gorkha, Nepal earthquake: Constraints from GPS measurements of coseismic offsets. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 133, pp.56-61.

  6. Malik, J.N., Naik, S.P., Sahoo, S., Okumura, K. and Mohanty, A., 2016. Paleoseismic evidence of the CE 1505 (?) and CE 1803 earthquakes from the foothill zone of the Kumaon Himalaya along the Himalayan Frontal Thrust (HFT), India. Tectonophysics.

  7. Malik, J.N., Banerjee, C., Khan, A., Johnson, F.C., Shishikura, M., Satake, K. and Singhvi, A.K., 2015. Stratigraphic evidence for earthquakes and tsunamis on the west coast of South Andaman Island, India during the past 1000years. Tectonophysics, 661, pp.49-65.

  8. Malik, J.N., Sahoo, S., Satuluri, S. and Okumura, K., 2015. Active fault and paleoseismic studies in Kangra valley: Evidence of surface rupture of a great Himalayan 1905 Kangra earthquake (Mw 7.8), northwest Himalaya, India. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.

  9. Malik, J. N., Shah, A. A., Naik, S. P., Sahoo, S, Okumura, K., and Patra, N. R. 2014. Active fault study along foothill zone of Kumaun Sub Himalaya: influence on landscape shaping and drainage evolution. Current Sciences, In special issue on Himalayas, 106(2): 229-236

  10. Naik S. P., Patra N. R., Malik J. N. 2013. Ground Response Analysis of Kanpur soil along Indo-Gangetic Plain. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 51:47–57 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2013.04.001

  11. Malik, J. N., Kumar, A., Satuluri, S., Bishuddhakshya, P., Mohanty, A. 2012. Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) investigations along Hajipur Fault -Himalayan1 Frontal Thrust: Attempt to identify near sub-surface displacement, N W Himalaya, India. International Journal of Geophysics, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/608269

  12. Naik, S. P., Patra, N. R. and Malik, J.N. 2012. Assessment of Liquefaction potential of alluvial soil of Indo-Gangetic Interfluves, Northern India. Geotechnical Special publication, ASCE,1859-1868. DOI: 10.1061/9780784412121.191

  13. Malik, J. N., Shishikura, M., Echigo, T., Ikeda, Y., Satake, K., Kayanne, Swai, Y., Murty, C. V. R., and Dikshit, O. 2011. Geologic evidence for two pre-2004 earthquakes during recent centuries near Port Blair, South Andaman Island, India. Geology, 39(6); 559-562, GSA, USA DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/G31707.1

  14. Kothyari, G. Ch., Pant, P. D., Joshi, Maulishree, Luire, K., and Malik, J. N. 2010. Active faulting and deformation of Quaternary landforms sub-Himalayan, India. Geochronometria, 37: 63-71. Institute of Physics, Silesian University of Technology. DOI: 10.2478/v10003-010-0015-3

  15. Malik, J. N., Sahoo, A. K., Shah, A., Shinde, D. P., Juyal, N., Singhvi, A. K. (2010). Paleoseismic evidence from trench investigation along Hajipur fault, Himalayan Frontal Thrust, NW Himalaya: Implications of the faulting pattern on landscape evolution and seismic hazard. Journal of Structural Geology, 32:350-361, doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2010.01.005. pdf

  16. Malik, J. N., Satuluri S., Kumar A., Ansari K., Dikshit O., Vikram B., Prabhakar, V. N., and Rai G. K., 2009. Preliminary report on Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) investigations conducted at Ahichchhatra site, Indo-Gangetic Plain. Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in History and Archaeology (JISHA). Allahabad.

  17. Malik, J. N., Nakata, T., Philip, G., Suresh, N. and Virdi, N. S. 2008. Active fault and paleoseismic investigation: evidence of historic earthquake along Chandigarh Fault in the frontal Himalayan zone, NW India. Journal of Himalayan Geology, 29(2): 109-117. WIHG, Dehradun.DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2013.868371

  18. Malik, J. N., Shah, A., Sahoo, A. K., Puhan, B., Banerjee, C., Shinde, D. P., Juyal, N., Singhvi, A. K., Rath, S. K. (2010). Active fault, fault growth and segment linkage along the Janauri anticline (frontal foreland fold), NW Himalaya, India. Tectonophysics, 483: 327-343, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2009.10.028. pdf

  19. Morino, M., Malik, J. N., Gadhavi, M. S., Ansari, K., Mishra, P., Bhuiyan, C., and Kaneko, F. (2008). Active Low-Angle Reverse Fault and Wide Quaternary Deformation Identified in Jhura Trench across Kachchh Mainland Fault, Kachchh, Gujarat, India. Journal of Active Fault Research, Japan, 29: 71-79. pdf

  20. Murty, C. V. R., and Malik, J. N. (2008). Challenges of Low-to-Moderate Seismicity in India. In special Issue: Earthquake Engineering in the low and moderate seismic regions of Southeast Asia and Australia (2008). EJSE, 64-78. pdf

  21. Kayanne, H., Ikeda, Y., Echigo, T., Shishikura, M., Kamataki, T., Satake, K., Malik, J. N., Shaikh, B. R., Chakrabortty, G. K., and Ghosh Roy, A. K. (2007). Coseismic and postseismic creep in the Andaman Islands associated with the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake. Geophysical Research Letter, Vol. 34, L01310, doi:10.1029/2006GL028200. pdf

  22. Malik, J. N., Sahoo, A. K., Shah, A. A., Rawat, A., and Chaturvedi, A. 2007. Farthest recorded liquefaction around Jammu caused by October 8, 2005 Muzaffarabad earthquake of Mw 7.6. Journal of Geological Society of India, 69: 39-41. GSI Bangalore

  23. Malik, J. N. and Mohanty, C. (2007) Active tectonic influence on the evolution of drainage and landscape: Geomorphic signatures from frontal and hinterland areas along Northwestern Himalaya, India. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 29(5-6): 604-618. pdf

  24. Malik, J. N., Sahoo, A. K., and Shah, A. A. 2007. Ground Penetrating Radar investigation along Pinjore Garden Fault: Implication toward identification of shallow sub-surface deformation along active fault, NW Himalaya. Current Science, 93(10): 1422-1427. IAS, Bangalore

  25. Malik, J. N., Murty, C. V. R., and Rai, D. (2006). Landscape Changes in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (India) after the December 2004 Great Sumatra Earthquake and Indian Ocean Tsunami. Earthquake Spectra, EERI, 22(S3):S43S66. pdf

  26. Cisternas, M., Atwater, B. F,. Torrejon, F., Sawai, Y., Machuca, G., Lagos, M., Eipert, A., Youlton, C., Salgado, I., Kamataki, T., Shishikura, M., Rajendran, C. P., Malik, J. N., Rizal, Y., and Husni, M. (2005). Predecessors of the giant 1960 Chile earthquake. Nature. Vol 437-doi:10.1038/nature03943. 404-407. pdf

  27. Jain, S. K., Murty, C. V. R., Rai, D. C., Malik, J. N., Sheth, A., Jaiswal, A. 2005. Effects of M 9 Sumatra earthquake and tsunami of 26 December 2004. Current Science 88(3): 357-359. IAS Bangalore.

  28. Malik, J. N., and Mathew, G. 2005. Evidence of Paleoearthquakes from trench investigations across Pinjore Garden fault in Pinjore Dun, NW Himalaya. Journal of Earth System Science 114(4): 387-400.IAS and Springer Publications.

  29. Malik, J. N., and Murty, C. V. R. 2005. Landscape Changes in Andaman & Nicobar Islands (India) due to Mw9.3 Tsunamigenic Sumatra Earthquake of 26 December 2004. Current Science 88(9): 1385-1386. IAS Bangalore

  30. Malik, J. N., and Nakata, T. (2003). Active faults and related Late Quaternary deformation along the northwestern Himalayan Frontal Zone, India. Annals of Geophysics. 46(5), 917-936. pdf

  31. Malik, J. N., Sohoni, P. S., Merh, S. S. and Karanth, R. V. (2003). Active Tectonic control on Alluvial fan Architecture along the Kachchh Mainland Hill Range, Western India. Zeithschrift fr Geomorphologie. 45(1): 81-100. pdf

  32. Malik, J. N., Nakata, T., Sato, H., Imaizumi, T., Yoshioka, T., Philip, G., Mahajan, A. K., and Karanth, R. V. (2001). January 26, 2001, The Republic Day (Bhuj) earthquake of Kachchh and active faults, Gujarat, Western India. Journal of Active Fault Research, Japan. 20: 112-126. pdf

  33. Nakata, T., Yoshioka, T., Sato, H., Imaizumi, T., Malik, J. N., Philip, G., Mahajan, A. K., and Karanth, R. V. (2001). Extensive surface deformation around Budharmora associated with the January 26, 2001, The Republic Day (Bhuj) earthquake of India. Journal of Active Fault Research, Japan. 20: 127-136. pdf

  34. Sato, T., Hamada, M., Hayasi, Y., Hisada, Y., Kato, T., Katta, V., Lakhina, G. S., Malik, J. N., Miyashita, K., Mori, J. J., Murakami, H., Nakata, T., Negishi, H., Paul, D. K., Sato, H., Sawada, S., Singh, R. P., Yoshioka, T. (2001). A Comprehensive Survey of the 26 January 2001 Earthquake (Mw 7.7) in the state of Gujarat, India. Research report on Natural Disasters, December 2001. pp. 117. pdf

  35. Malik, J. N., Sohoni, P. S., Merh, S. S. and Karanth, R. V. (2000). Palaeoseismology and neotectonism of Kachchh, Western India. In: Active Fault Research for the New Millennium. Proceedings of the Hokudan International Symposium and School on Active Faulting, Japan. Eds. K. Okumura, K. Takada, H. Goto. 251-259. pdf

  36. Malik, J. N., Merh, S. S. and Sridhar, V. 1999. Paleo-delta complex of Vedic Sarasvati and other ancient rivers of Northwestern India. Memoir Geological Society of India 42: 163-174. GSI Bangalore

  37. Malik, J. N., Sohoni, P. S., Karanth, R. V. And Merh, S. S. 1999. Modern and Historic seismicity of Kachchh Peninsula, Western India. Journal Geological Society of India 54: 545-550. GSI Bangalore

  38. Khadkikar, A. S., Mathew, G., Malik, J. N., Gundu Rao, T. K., Chowgaokar, M., Merh S. S. (1999). The influence of the southwest Indian monsoon on continental deposition over the past 130 ka, Gujarat, Western India. Terra Nova 11: 273-277. pdf

  39. Sohoni, P. S., Malik, J. N., Merh, S. S. and Karanth, R. V. 1999. Active tectonics astride Katrol Hill Zone, Kachchh, W. India. Journal Geological Society of India. 53: 579-586. GSI Bangalore

  40. Khadkikar, A. S., Merh, S. S., Malik, J. N., and Chamyal, L. S. (1998). Calcretes in semi-arid alluvial systems: Formative pathways and sinks. Sedimentary Geology, 116: 251-260. pdf

  41. Sohoni, P. S., and Malik, J. N. 1998. Remnants of large magnitude earthquakes: Evidences from the Great Rann sediments, Kachchh, Western India. Current Science. 74(11): 985-989. IAS Bangalore

  42. Sridhar, V. Merh, S. S. and Malik, J. N. 1999. Late Quaternary drainage disruption in Northwestern India: A Geoarchaeological Enigma. Memoir Geological Society of India 42: 187-204 GSI Bangalore.

  43. Chamyal, L. S., Khadkikar, A.S., Malik, J. N., and Maurya, D. M. (1997) Sedimentology of the Narmada alluvial fan, Western India. Sedimentary Geology, 107: 263-279. pdf

  44. Malik, J. N., and Khadkikar, A.S. (1996). Palaeoflood analysis of channel fill deposits, Central Tapi river basin, India. Zeithschrift fr Geomorphologie., 106: 99-106. pdf