Prof. Dr. Khum N. Paudayal

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsGeology,Palaeontology
KeywordsClimate, Nepal Himalaya, Tibet, Tertiary-Quaternary, Vegetation, Pollen and spores

Current contact address

CountryNepal
CityKathmandu
InstitutionTribhuvan University
InstituteCentral Department of Geology

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Volker MosbruggerSenckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum, Frankfurt am Main
Start of initial sponsorship01/03/2007

Programme(s)

2006Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2013B. Samant, D. M. Mohabey and K. N. Paudayal: Aquilapollenites and other triprojectate pollen from the Late Cretaceous to Early Paleocene Deccan intertrappean deposits of India. In: Palynology, 2013, 298-315
2013Khum N. Paudayal: Palaeolclimatic significance of palynological assemblages from the Siwalik sediments in the Dudhaura Khola section, central Nepal. In: Journal of Nepal Geological Society, 2013, 111-120
2012Xiao-Yan Song, Yi-Feng Yao, A. H. Wortley, K. N. Paudayal, Shao-Hua Yang, Cheng-Sen Li and S. Blackmore: Holocene vegetation and climate history at Haligu on the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, Yunnan, SW China. In: Climatic Change , 2012, 841-866
2012Pitambar Gautam, Prakash Das Ulak, Khum Narayan Paudayal, Babu Ram Gyawali and Sudarshan Bhandari: Magnetostratigraphic dating of the prime-time sedimentary record of Himalayan tectonics and climate: new age constraints (13–10 Ma) from the Siwaliks of the Tinau Khola north section, Nepal . In: Geophysical Journal International , 2012, 1378-1392
2012Khum N. Paudayal: Middle to Late Miocene vegetation and climate from the Siwalik sediments (Karnali River section) far west Nepal. In: Journal of Nepal Geological Society, 2012, 33-44
2012Basanta Raj Adhikari and Khum N. Paudayal: Neogene pollen assemblage from the Thakkhola-Mustang Graben, central Nepal Himalaya. In: Bulletin of Nepal Geological Society, 2012, 53-58
2012Khum N. Paudayal and Ishan Gautam: SEM investigation of pollen taxa in honeys from autochtone Apis cerana in Godavari, Lalitpur District, Nepal. . In: Journal of Natural History Museum, Nepal, 2012, 29-67
2011Khum N. Paudayal, Suman Panthee, Christine Hertler: A bovid specimen from Late Pleistocene deposits in the Kathmandu Basin, Nepal. In: Journal of Stratigraphic Association of Nepal, 2011, 9-14
2011Sudarshan Bhandari, Khum N. Paudayal and Arata Momohara: Climate change on the basis of plant macrofossil assemblages from the Late Quaternary sediments from the Mulpani section of the Gokarna Formation, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. In: Journal of Stratigraphic Association of Nepal , 2011, 47-58
2011Khum N. Paudayal: High resolution palynostratigraphy and climate from the Late Quaternary Besigaon section belonging to Gokarna Formation in the Kathmandu Valley. In: Journal of Stratigraphic Association of Nepal, 2011, 33-38
2011Sudarshan Bhandari, Khum N. Paudayal and Arata Momohara: Late Quaternary plant macrofossil assemblages from the Besigaon section of the Gokarna Formation, Kathmandu Valley, central Nepal. In: Journal of Nepal Geological Society, 2011, 1-12
2011Khum N. Paudayal: Palynological assemblages from the Late Pleistocene sediments of the Patan Formation in Kathmandu and their climatic implications. In: Bulletin of the Department of Geology, Tribhuvan University, 2011, 59-66
2011Khum N. Paudayal and Ishan Gautam: Palynological study of pollen loads of Apis cerana from Bajhang district, west Nepal using Scanning Electron Microscope. In: Journal of Tribhuvan University Teachers Association, 2011, 77-86
2011Khum N. Paudayal and Ishan Gautam: Scanning Electron Microscopic studies on surface pattern of the pollen loads from Apis cerana in Jajarkot district, Nepal. In: Nepal Journal of Science and Technology, 2011, 330-339
2010Bhandari, S., Paudayal, Khum N. and Momohara, A.: Late Pleistocene plant macrofossils from the Thimi Formation (Madhyapur Thimi section) of the Kathmandu Valley, central Nepal.. In: Journal of Nepal Geological Society, 2010, 31-48
2009Bhandari, S., Momohara, A., and Paudayal, Khum N. Late Pleistocene plant macro-fossils from the Gokarna Formation of the Kathmandu Valley, Central Nepal. v. 12, pp. 75-88.. In: Bulletin of the Department of Geology, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2009, 75-88
2009Pitambar Gautam, Tetsuya Sakai, Khum Narayan Paudayal, Sudarshan Bhandari, Babu Ram Gyawali, Chinta Mani Gautam and Moti Lal Rijal: Magnetism and granulometry of Pleistocene sediments of Dhapasi section, Kathmandu (Nepal): implications for depositional age and paleoenvironment. In: Bulletin of the Department of Geology, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2009, 17-28
2009Yi-Feng Yao, Subir Bera, David K. Ferguson, Volker Mosbrugger, Khum N. Paudayal, Jian-Hua Jin, Cheng-Sen Li: Reconstruction of paleovegetation and paleoclimate in the Early and Middle Eocene, Hainan Island, China. In: Climatic Change , 2009, 169-189
2007BAJRACHARYA, Dayananda, PAUDAYAL Khum Narayan and GAUTAM Ishan: Science and Technology in Nepal (in Nepali language). Buddha Academic Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. GPO Box 20195, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2007
2007Ferguson, David K., Zetter, Reinhard, Paudayal, Khum.N. The need for the SEM in Palaeopalynology. . In: Comptes Rendus Palevol, 2007, 423-430