About the Author

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​Dr. Praveen K. Mishra is an assistant professor at the Cluster University of Jammu, India. He is from an earth science background with specialisation in limnology, paleolimnology, sedimentology, geochemistry and environmental science. His research focusses mainly on understanding the factors controlling present and past climate variability in the Indian monsoon domain. Currently, he is associated with a centrally funded project focussing on understanding past climate variability in Himalayan region. Dr Mishra has published several research articles in peer-reviewed journals and contributed to numerous books and conference proceedings. He is also associated with teaching numerous subjects in earth sciences, including geochemistry, paleoclimatology, and quaternary geology.