Publications

Peer-reviewed publications

1. Sabari Nathan, C., & Ganapathy, G. P. (2025) Evaluation of ground conditions and vehicle-induced vibration using Spatio-geophysical approach for the Nilgiris landslide transportation interaction corridor, Western Ghats, India., Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, Vol 16(1).
2. V. Gopal, R.R. Krishnamurthy, M. Bhuvaneshwari, R. Deepika, C. Sabari Nathan, R Manikanda Bharth, N.S. Magesh, Ramamoorthy., A. (2025) Hazardous trace elemental contamination in urban river sediments: Distribution, source identification, and Environmental impacts., Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, Vol 19, pp 100733.
3. Sabari Nathan, C., and G. P. Ganapathy. (2024) Quantifying the impact of changing rainfall patterns on landslide frequency and intensity in the Nilgiris District of Western Ghats, India, Progress in Disaster Science, Vol 23, pp 100351.
4. V. Gopal, R.R. Krishnamurthy, R. Vignesh, C. Sabari Nathan, R. Anshu, R. Kalaivanan, P. Mohana, N.S. Magesh, K. Manikanda Bharath, A.Z. Ekoa Bessa, K. Abdelrahman, M. Abioui. (2023) Assessment of heavy metal contamination in the surface sediments of the Vedaranyam coast, Southern India., Regional Studies in Marine Science, Vol 65, pp 103081.
5. V. Gopal, R.R. Krishnamurthy, T. Sreeshma, P. Chakraborty, C. Sabari Nathan, R. Kalaivanan, and M. Jayaprakash. (2021) Effect of a tropical cyclone on the distribution of heavy metals in the marine sediments off Kameswaram, Southeast coast of India, Marine Pollution Bulletin, Vol 171, pp 112741.

Conference Proceedings (Published)

1. Sabari Nathan, C. and Ganapathy, G.P. (2024, December). A Spatio-geophysical Approach for Landslide Hazard Mitigation in the Nilgiris Region, Western Ghats, India, AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, Art. no. NH11B-2221.
2. Sabari Nathan, C., and G. P. Ganapathy. (2024) Evaluation of Precipitation Indices as a Landslide Triggering Factor in Parts of the Western Ghats, India, AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, Art. no. NH13D-0714.

Research Publications in Progress

1. Sabari Nathan, C. and Ganapathy, G.P. (2025). Understanding Hydrological Behavior and Slope Dynamics for Enhancing Early Warning Systems for Landslides: An Overview. (Status: under review)
2. Sabari Nathan, C., Ganapathy, G.P. (2025). Quantifying Land Subsidence and Characterizing Subsurface Conditions Using InSAR and Geophysical Techniques in the Nilgiris region, Western Ghats, India. (Status: under preparation)
3. Sabari Nathan, C., Ganapathy, G.P., Sen, P., Saravana Ganesh Manoharan & Ganapathy, G.P. (2025). Investigating the Recurrence of Landslides in the Nilgiris Mountain Railway: A Multi-Factor Analysis Using Historical Data (1957–2022). (Status: yet to be submitted)