Ajay Kumar Taloor

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
117 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Ajay Kumar Taloor is a scholar working on Geophysics, Environmental Engineering and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ajay Kumar Taloor has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Geophysics, 35 papers in Environmental Engineering and 34 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Ajay Kumar Taloor's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (35 papers), Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (27 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (25 papers). Ajay Kumar Taloor is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (35 papers), Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (27 papers) and Landslides and related hazards (25 papers). Ajay Kumar Taloor collaborates with scholars based in India, Sweden and China. Ajay Kumar Taloor's co-authors include Narsimha Adimalla, Girish Ch Kothyari, Sabyasachi Swain, Bahadur Singh Kotlia, Avtar Singh Jasrotia, Nadhir Al‐Ansari, Suresh Kannaujiya, Prashant Kumar Champati Ray, Sashikanta Sahoo and Akhtar Alam and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

Ajay Kumar Taloor

112 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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Impact of climate change on groundwater hydrology: a comprehensive review and current status of the Indian hydrogeology

2022 123 citations Sabyasachi Swain, Ajay Kumar Taloor et al. profile →

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M. Sekhar India

T. H. Syed India

Hervé Jourde France

Philip Brunner Switzerland

Antonio Pulido Bosch Spain

Emílio Custódio Spain

Lhoussaine Bouchaou Morocco

Leonard F. Konikow United States

Grant Ferguson Canada

Kristine Walraevens Belgium

M. Sekhar India

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Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2026). Synthesis analysis of hydrogeochemistry of Rulung glacier, Ladakh Himalaya: Perspective from major ions and trace elements. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 143. 104333–104333.

Garg, Purushottam Kumar, et al.. (2025). Four decades of glacier changes in Karzok, Ladakh regulated by climatic and non-climatic drivers (1980–2023). Global and Planetary Change. 257. 105275–105275. 1 indexed citations

Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2025). Quaternary geomorphology, tectonics and landslide hazards using geospatial technology. Quaternary Science Advances. 18. 100265–100265.

Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2025). Integrated optical and SAR data analysis for the monsoonal flood hazard mapping in the Tawi Basin Northwest Himalaya. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 139. 103948–103948. 2 indexed citations

Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2024). Advanced hydrogeochemical facies classification: A comparative analysis of Machine Learning models with SMOTE in the Tawi basin. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Parts A/B/C. 137. 103785–103785. 4 indexed citations

Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2024). Analytical study of land surface temperature for evaluation of UHI and UHS in the city of Chandigarh India. Remote Sensing Applications Society and Environment. 35. 101206–101206. 13 indexed citations

Taloor, Ajay Kumar, S. Sambyal, Gulshan Kumar, et al.. (2024). Multi-criteria assessment of PDGLs for GLOFs hazards in the Bhut and Warwan sub-basins of the Chenab basin, Northwestern Himalaya. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 100046–100046. 2 indexed citations

Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2024). Groundwater contamination and health risk assessment in Indian subcontinent: A geospatial approach. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health. 39. 100555–100555. 12 indexed citations

Taloor, Ajay Kumar, Praveen K. Thakur, & Md. Jakariya. (2022). Remote sensing and GIS applications in water science. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 19. 100817–100817. 20 indexed citations

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Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2022). Delineation of aquifers favorable for groundwater development using Schlumberger configuration resistivity survey techniques in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 17. 100764–100764. 22 indexed citations

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Swain, Sabyasachi, Sashikanta Sahoo, Ajay Kumar Taloor, S. K. Mishra, & Ashish Pandey. (2022). Exploring recent groundwater level changes using Innovative Trend Analysis (ITA) technique over three districts of Jharkhand, India. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 18. 100783–100783. 52 indexed citations

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Taloor, Ajay Kumar, Anil Kumar Singh, Pankaj Kumar, et al.. (2022). Geospatial Technology-Based Analysis of Air Quality in India during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Remote Sensing. 14(18). 4650–4650. 3 indexed citations

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Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2021). Rainfall trend, variability and changes over the state of Punjab, India 1981–2020: A geospatial approach. Remote Sensing Applications Society and Environment. 23. 100595–100595. 14 indexed citations

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Govil, Himanshu, et al.. (2021). Mapping Hydrothermally Altered Minerals and Gossans using Hyperspectral data in Eastern Kumaon Himalaya, India. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 100054–100054. 14 indexed citations

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Sood, Vishakha, Sheifali Gupta, Hemendra Singh Gusain, Sartajvir Singh, & Ajay Kumar Taloor. (2021). Topographic controls on subpixel change detection in western Himalayas. Remote Sensing Applications Society and Environment. 21. 100465–100465. 12 indexed citations

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Kothyari, Girish Ch, Raj Sunil Kandregula, Gaurav Chauhan, et al.. (2020). Quaternary Landform Development in the Central segment of tectonically active Kachchh Mainland Fault zone, Western India. Quaternary Science Advances. 3. 100018–100018. 17 indexed citations

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Taloor, Ajay Kumar, et al.. (2020). Retrieval of land surface temperature, normalized difference moisture index, normalized difference water index of the Ravi basin using Landsat data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 100051–100051. 140 indexed citations

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Govil, Himanshu, et al.. (2020). Identification of artificial groundwater recharge sites in parts of Yamuna River basin India based on Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 11. 100415–100415. 88 indexed citations

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Adimalla, Narsimha, et al.. (2020). Appraisal of groundwater quality for drinking and irrigation purposes in Central Telangana, India. Groundwater for Sustainable Development. 10. 100334–100334. 143 indexed citations

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Sood, Vishakha, Hemendra Singh Gusain, Sheifali Gupta, Ajay Kumar Taloor, & Sartajvir Singh. (2020). Detection of snow/ice cover changes using subpixel-based change detection approach over Chhota-Shigri glacier, Western Himalaya, India. Quaternary International. 575-576. 204–212. 41 indexed citations

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