Dr. A. VIDYASAKAR

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Geology
Email :a.vidyasakar@periyaruniversity.ac.in
Education
Course Institution
B.SC Presidency College ( 2010 )
M.SC Anna University ( 2012 )
PH.D. Anna University ( 2016 )
PH.D. University of Porto ( 2016 )
Professional Experience
Nil
Specializations
Sedimentology
Paleoclimatology
Environmental magnetism
Environmental Pollution
Research Project
S.No Title Status Funding Agency
1Macrodebris and microplastic distribution from Rameswaram coral island beaches, Gulf of Mannar, southeast coast of India TNSCST
Publications

  1. Vidyasakar Anburaj, Helena Sant ovaia, C Lourenço A, Srinivasalu Seshachalam, A magnetic and geochemical characterization of red dune sands (teri sands) of Tamil Nadu coast00 , Indian journal of Geo-marine science , 44(9), 1382-1392, 2015, NASCOR (0.3280)

  2. A.Vidyasakar, Helena Sant’Ovaia, Linto Allapat, P.Morthekai, Srinivasalu Seshachalam, A.K Singhvi, Ferreria , J., Gomes, C, Paleoclimatic registers from semi-arid coastal sediments of southeastern India , Springer Water , 1(1), 3-30, 2017, Springer

  3. P. Saravanan, S. Krishnakumar,, Judith D. Silva, D. Pradhap, A. Vidyasakar, K. Radhakrishnan, Prince S. Godson, K. Arumugam, N.S. Magesh, Elemental concentration and potential ecological risk assessment of reef associated surface sediments of Appa Island, Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve, Southeast coast of India , Marine Pollution Bulletin , 128(128), 398-407, 2018, Elesiver (4.0490)

  4. P. Saravanan, D Pradhap,, Krishna kumar subbiah; Dr Judith D Silva, A. Vidyasakar ,Ms. Merin Sackaria, Dr. Prince S. Godson, K. Arumugam, Dr. N.S. Magesh, A baseline study on trace element based sediment pollution and potential ecological risk of reef sediments of Musal, Manoli and Manoli putti Islands, Gulf of Mannar, India , Marine Pollution bulletin , 133(133), 117-123, 2018, Elesiver (4.0490)

  5. Krishna kumar subbiah, S Srinivasalu, P. Saravanan A. Vidyasakar ,N.S Magesh, A preliminary study on coastal debris in Nallathanni Island, Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve, Southeast coast of India , Marine Pollution Bulletin , 131(0), 547-551, 2018, ELESIVER (4.0490)

  6. A.Vidyasakar, K. Neelavannan, S. Krishnakumar,⁎, G. Prabaharan, T. Sathiyabama Alias Priyanka, N.S. Magesh, Prince S. Godson, S. Srinivasalu , Macrodebris and microplastic distribution from the beaches of Rameswaram coral Island, Gulf of Mannar, Southeast coast of India: A first report , MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN , 137(0), 610-616, 2018, ELSEVIER (4.0490)

  7. A.Vidyasakar, K. Neelavannan, Deepikha Kennady, Joshua Chadwick, Micro-plastics and human health: where do we stand?, Suraj Punj Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 8(9), 1-5, 2018, SPJMR(6.1000)

  8. Kalpana Gopinath, Kalpana Gopinath, Srinivasalu Seshachalam, K Neelavannan, Vidyasakar Anburaj , Melita Rachel, Sushmitha Ravi , Manikanda Bharath, Hema Achyuthan, Quantification of microplastic in Red Hills Lake of Chennai city, Tamil Nadu, India, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 20(6), 0-0, 2020, Springer(3.0560)

  9. A. Vidyasakar, N.S. Magesh, S. Krishnakumar, K. Kasilingam, K. Neelavannan, V. Arun Bharathi, Prince S. Godson, K. Prabha, Characterization and distribution of microplastics and plastic debris along Silver Beach, Southern India, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 158(6), 25-326, 2020, Elsevier(4.0490)

  10. A Vidyasakar, S Krishnakumar , N. S Magesh, K Neelavannan, P Saravanan, S Kamaraj, K Suresh Kumar, K Kasilingam, S Anbalagan, Microplastic contamination in edible sea salt from the largest salt-producing states of India, Marine Pollution Bulletin , 171(2021), 112728-112728, 2021, Elsevier (5.5500)