Micropaleontology and Palynology Lab

Micropaleontology and Palynology Lab

Facilities/Instruments

This lab is equipped with Research Stereo Microscope, Research Palynological microscope, Laboratory Fume Hood and other instruments related to the extraction of microfossils and pollen from sediment samples.

People

1. Dr. Subrota Kumar Saha (Professor)

2. Mahmud Al Noor Tushar (Lecturer)

Research Focus

1. Extraction and analysis of microfossil  and pollen from sediment samples

2. Environmental stress monitoring using micropaleontological indicators

3. Paleoenvironmental reconstructions

Analyses/Services available

1. Micrography, identification and classification of microfossils

2. Micrography, identification and classification of pollen

3. Identification and characterization of pollutants from marine sediments