Gaurav Srivastava

6.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
77 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Gaurav Srivastava is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gaurav Srivastava has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Gaurav Srivastava's work include Plant Diversity and Evolution (53 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (33 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (18 papers). Gaurav Srivastava is often cited by papers focused on Plant Diversity and Evolution (53 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (33 papers) and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (18 papers). Gaurav Srivastava collaborates with scholars based in India, China and United Kingdom. Gaurav Srivastava's co-authors include Allan L. Reiss, Vinod Menon, Michael D. Greicius, R.C. Mehrotra, Robert A. Spicer, Teresa E.V. Spicer, Jian Yang, Paul J. Valdes, Anumeha Shukla and Subir Bera and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Gaurav Srivastava

74 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Default-mode network activity distinguishes Alzheimer's disease from healthy aging: Evidence from functional MRI

2004 2.9k citations Gaurav Srivastava et al. profile →
Quantifying the rise of the Himalaya orogen and implications for the South Asian monsoon

2017 353 citations Lin Ding, Robert A. Spicer et al. Geology profile →
No high Tibetan Plateau until the Neogene

2019 236 citations Tao Su, Alex Farnsworth et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gaurav Srivastava India	23	2.4k	1.1k	938	684	683	77	4.8k
Xia Wu China	39	2.6k 1.1×	745 0.7×	53 0.1×	178 0.3×	657 1.0×	249	4.8k
Thomas Kammer Germany	38	2.2k 0.9×	270 0.2×	79 0.1×	551 0.8×	357 0.5×	178	5.3k
Christopher J. Bell United States	33	295 0.1×	300 0.3×	328 0.3×	428 0.6×	92 0.1×	110	2.9k
Emmanuel Mignot United States	76	13.3k 5.5×	94 0.1×	113 0.1×	2.7k 3.9×	538 0.8×	369	21.0k
Robin J. Smith Japan	27	377 0.2×	622 0.6×	218 0.2×	201 0.3×	173 0.3×	96	2.4k
Robert D. Hall United States	28	999 0.4×	96 0.1×	205 0.2×	341 0.5×	77 0.1×	123	3.6k
Hiromi Watanabe Japan	31	436 0.2×	120 0.1×	197 0.2×	195 0.3×	122 0.2×	217	3.2k
James D. Howard United States	31	1.2k 0.5×	189 0.2×	43 0.0×	925 1.4×	186 0.3×	74	3.9k
Guoguang Zhao China	25	274 0.1×	208 0.2×	39 0.0×	318 0.5×	372 0.5×	172	5.1k
Wei Liao China	55	7.5k 3.1×	3.6k 3.2×	24 0.0×	75 0.1×	2.1k 3.1×	221	10.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Gaurav Srivastava

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Su, Tao, et al.. (2025). Early Miocene ventricose bamboo from south Asia with implications for evolutionary ecology and biogeography. iScience. 28(5). 112455–112455. 1 indexed citations

Srivastava, Gaurav, et al.. (2025). Rising Himalaya and climate change drive endemism in the Western Ghats: Fossil evidence insights. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 338. 105348–105348. 1 indexed citations

Srivastava, Gaurav, Alex Farnsworth, S. S. Poudel, et al.. (2025). Late Miocene weakening of the South Asian Monsoon: Insights from the Siwalik of Nepal. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 664. 112789–112789.

Wang, Junbo, Jianting Ju, Xinmiao Lü, et al.. (2024). Environmental risk assessment of the surface sediments based on trace elements analysis from the largest freshwater lake in the southern slope of the Himalaya, Nepal. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 197(1). 97–97. 1 indexed citations

Spicer, Robert A., Rui Zhang, Jia Liu, et al.. (2024). Tibetan Plateau palm fossils prove the Kohistan-Ladakh Island Arc is a floristic steppingstone between Gondwana and Laurasia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 334. 105255–105255. 2 indexed citations

Srivastava, Gaurav, et al.. (2023). High rainfall afforded resilience to tropical rainforests during Early Eocene Climatic Optimum. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 628. 111762–111762. 10 indexed citations

Srivastava, Gaurav, et al.. (2022). Late Maastrichtian vegetation and palaeoclimate: Palynological inferences from the Deccan Volcanic Province of India. Cretaceous Research. 133. 105126–105126. 15 indexed citations

Srivastava, Gaurav, et al.. (2022). Legumes from the Paleocene sediments of India and their ecological significance. Plant Diversity. 45(2). 199–210. 5 indexed citations

Srivastava, Gaurav, et al.. (2021). Assessment of Carbon Stock at Tree Level Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning Vs. Traditional Methods in Tropical Forest, India. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 14. 5064–5071. 8 indexed citations

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Mehrotra, R.C., et al.. (2018). Lagerstroemia L. wood from the Kimin Formation (Upper Siwalik) of Arunachal Pradesh and its Climatic and Phytogeographic Significance. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 91(6). 695–699. 6 indexed citations

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Srivastava, Gaurav, R. P. Tiwari, & R.C. Mehrotra. (2017). Quantification of Rainfall during the Late Miocene–Early Pliocene in North East India. Current Science. 113(12). 2253–2257. 3 indexed citations

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Ding, Lin, Robert A. Spicer, Jian Yang, et al.. (2017). Quantifying the rise of the Himalaya orogen and implications for the South Asian monsoon. Geology. 45(3). 215–218. 353 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mehrotra, R.C. & Gaurav Srivastava. (2017). In situ Lecythidaceae wood from the Oligocene of Makum Coalfield, Northeast India. IAWA Journal - KU Leuven/IAWA Journal. 38(2). 162–169. 1 indexed citations

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Kostos, Louise, Kate Burbury, Gaurav Srivastava, & H. Miles Prince. (2015). Gastrointestinal bleeding in a chronic myeloid leukaemia patient precipitated by dasatinib-induced platelet dysfunction: Case report. Platelets. 26(8). 809–811. 25 indexed citations

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Srivastava, Gaurav, Anjali Trivedi, R.C. Mehrotra, et al.. (2015). Monsoon variability over Peninsular India during Late Pleistocene: Signatures of vegetation shift recorded in terrestrial archive from the corridors of Western Ghats. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 443. 57–65. 24 indexed citations

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Tiwari, R. P., Anumeha Shukla, Gaurav Srivastava, & R.C. Mehrotra. (2013). Further contribution to the Neogene petrified wood forest of Mizoram, India. Chinese Science Bulletin (Chinese Version). 58(S1). 104–110. 1 indexed citations

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Srivastava, Gaurav & R.C. Mehrotra. (2010). New Legume Fruits from the Oligocene Sediments of Assam. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 75(6). 820–828. 21 indexed citations

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Prakash, Anand, et al.. (2000). Dispersed Organic Matter (DOM) Types and Depositional Environment of Neogene Sediments of Mahuadanr Valley, Palamu, Bihar. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 55(3). 317–325. 6 indexed citations

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Shukla, Manoj, et al.. (2000). Resin-embedded Insects and other Organic Remains from Warkalli Formation, Kerala Coast, India. Journal of the Geological Society of India. 56(3). 315–319. 2 indexed citations

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Srivastava, Gaurav, et al.. (1988). Late Cenozoic plant-impressions from Mahuadanr valley, Palamu District, Bihar. Journal of Palaeosciences. 37((1-3)). 331–366. 37 indexed citations

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