The landslide inventory of Sikkim - Darjeeling Himalaya has been prepared as a dynamic database for future landslide susceptibility/hazard assessment of this area. The graphical part of the database has been prepared on GIS platform using ILWIS 3.3 GIS software and the textural database has been kept in MS Word file. As landslide is a dynamic process this database has been designed in such a way so that the same can be updated/appended in future. The inventory ...
A Comprehensive Case History of Geotechnical Investigation in Rammam Hydroelectric Project, Darjeeling District, West Bengal
In this compilation work, a geological evaluation of various project components has been made. The major problems encountered during feasibility assessment to construction stages have been discussed in some detail. The various procedures adopted for tackling such problems have also been outlined. This significant compilation work will definitely act as a future guide to the geo-scientists and civil engineers in handling upcoming Hydro-Power Projects in similar ...