| Clay minerals and Sr–Nd isotopes of the sediments along the western margin of India and their implication for sediment provenance PM Kessarkar, VP Rao, SM Ahmad, GA Babu Marine Geology 202 (1-2), 55-69, 2003 | 122 | 2003 |
| Suspended sediment dynamics on a seasonal scale in the Mandovi and Zuari estuaries, central west coast of India VP Rao, R Shynu, PM Kessarkar, D Sundar, GS Michael, T Narvekar, ... Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 91 (1), 78-86, 2011 | 100 | 2011 |
| Variation in the Indian summer monsoon intensity during the Bølling‐Ållerød and Holocene PM Kessarkar, V Purnachadra Rao, SWA Naqvi, SG Karapurkar Paleoceanography 28 (3), 413-425, 2013 | 86 | 2013 |
| The nature and distribution of particulate matter in the Mandovi estuary, central west coast of India PM Kessarkar, V Purnachandra Rao, R Shynu, P Mehra, BE Viegas Estuaries and coasts 33, 30-44, 2010 | 71 | 2010 |
| Sources and fate of organic matter in suspended and bottom sediments of the Mandovi and Zuari estuaries, western India R Shynu, P Rao, V Sarma, PM Kessarkar, RM Murali Current Science, 226-238, 2015 | 59 | 2015 |
| Rock magnetic records of the sediments of the eastern Arabian Sea: Evidence for late Quaternary climatic change AA Kumar, VP Rao, SK Patil, PM Kessarkar, M Thamban Marine Geology 220 (1-4), 59-82, 2005 | 58 | 2005 |
| Changing sedimentary environment during the Late Quaternary: Sedimentological and isotopic evidence from the distal Bengal Fan PM Kessarkar, VP Rao, SM Ahmad, SK Patil, AA Kumar, GA Babu, ... Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 52 (9), 1591-1615, 2005 | 54 | 2005 |
| Temporal and spatial variability of trace metals in suspended matter of the Mandovi estuary, central west coast of India R Shynu, V Purnachandra Rao, PM Kessarkar, TG Rao Environmental Earth Sciences 65, 725-739, 2012 | 53 | 2012 |
| Paleoclimatic and diagenetic history of the late quaternary sediments in a core from the Southeastern Arabian Sea: Geochemical and magnetic signals VP Rao, PM Kessarkar, M Thamban, SK Patil Journal of oceanography 66, 133-146, 2010 | 53 | 2010 |
| Geochemistry of the suspended sediment in the estuaries of the Mandovi and Zuari rivers, central west coast of India PM Kessarkar, R Shynu, VP Rao, F Chong, T Narvekar, J Zhang Environmental monitoring and assessment 185, 4461-4480, 2013 | 52 | 2013 |
| Rare earth elements in suspended and bottom sediments of the Mandovi estuary, central west coast of India: Influence of mining R Shynu, VP Rao, PM Kessarkar, TG Rao Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 94 (4), 355-368, 2011 | 51 | 2011 |
| Wind-driven estuarine turbidity maxima in Mandovi Estuary, central west coast of India PM Kessarkar, V Purnachandra Rao, R Shynu, IM Ahmad, P Mehra, ... Journal of Earth System Science 118, 369-377, 2009 | 43 | 2009 |
| REE in suspended particulate matter and sediment of the Zuari estuary and adjacent shelf, western India: influence of mining and estuarine turbidity R Shynu, VP Rao, G Parthiban, S Balakrishnan, T Narvekar, ... Marine Geology 346, 326-342, 2013 | 42 | 2013 |
| Rock magnetic and geochemical record in a sediment core from the eastern Arabian Sea: Diagenetic and environmental implications during the late Quaternary VP Rao, PM Kessarkar, SK Patil, SM Ahmad Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 270 (1-2), 46-52, 2008 | 42 | 2008 |
| Microbial dolomite crusts from the carbonate platform off western India VP Rao, PM Kessarkar, WE Krumbein, KP Krajewski, RJ Schneider Sedimentology 50 (5), 819-830, 2003 | 42 | 2003 |
| Controls on the distribution and fractionation of yttrium and rare earth elements in core sediments from the Mandovi estuary, western India A Prajith, VP Rao, PM Kessarkar Continental Shelf Research 92, 59-71, 2015 | 41 | 2015 |
| Mineralogy and Sr–Nd isotopes of SPM and sediment from the Mandovi and Zuari estuaries: Influence of weathering and anthropogenic contribution VP Rao, R Shynu, SK Singh, SWA Naqvi, PM Kessarkar Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 156, 103-115, 2015 | 38 | 2015 |
| Miocene phosphorites from the Murray ridge, northwestern Arabian Sea VP Rao, E Hegner, SWA Naqvi, PM Kessarkar, SM Ahmad, DS Raju Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 260 (3-4), 347-358, 2008 | 38 | 2008 |
| Iron ore pollution in Mandovi and Zuari estuarine sediments and its fate after mining ban PM Kessarkar, S Suja, V Sudheesh, S Srivastava, VP Rao Environmental monitoring and assessment 187, 1-17, 2015 | 36 | 2015 |
| Suspended matter and fluid mud off Alleppey, southwest coast of India R Shynu, VP Rao, SV Samiksha, P Vethamony, SWA Naqvi, ... Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 185, 31-43, 2017 | 31 | 2017 |
V. Purnachandra RaoINSA-Senior Scientist, Department of Civil Engineering , Vignan's University, Vadlamudi 522213Verifisert e-postadresse på nio.org