Teacher Details

Satyajit Kundlik Gaikwad

Department of Geology

skgaikwad@unipune.ac.in

Research Areas : Environmental Geology


1)    Dharaiya, A., Gaikwad, S., Sangode, S., Singh, R., Thakkar, M., (2026). A Rigorous Comparative Geological Evaluation of a Potential Martian Terrestrial Analog Site from Kachchh Sedimentary Basin of NW India: A Geoheritage Significance. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 54, 325-339. ISSN(print/online): 0255-660X/0974-3006, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12524-025-02279-9
2)    Kadam, A., Patil, S., Patil, B., Patil, N., Wagh, V., Tadse, K., Gaikwad, S., (2025). Hydrogeochemical Assessment, Groundwater Contamination, and Associated Health Risk in the Mor River Basin of North Maharashtra, India. Environmental Quality Management, 34 (4), e70106. ISSN(print/online): 1088-1913/1520-6483, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/tqem.70106
3)    Sane, P.B. , Gaikwad, S.K., Mahale, R.R., Muley, A.A., Supekar, A.H., Dongare, A.N., Bhagat A. (2025). Unusually High Levels of Fluoride and Nitrate in Groundwater in Southern India: Water Quality Indices and Associated Health Hazard Implications. Journal of Geosciences Research, 10 (2), 114-122. ISSN(print/online): 2455-1953, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.56153/g19088-025-0242-81
4)    Dharaiya, A. N., Gaikwad, S. K., Sangode, S. J., Thakkar, M. G., Singh, R. (2025). Petrogenesis of Palaeocene Jarosite at Matanomadh, Kachchh, Western India: Analog for Martian Environments. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 101 (8), 1213-1223. ISSN(print/online): 0016-7622/0974-6889, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17491/jgsi/2025/174227
5)    Dharaiya, A.N., Gaikwad, S.K., Thakkar, M.G., Singh, R., Sangode, S.J. (2025). Potentiality of multi-spectral remote sensing satellite sensors in geo-environmental studies: A case study of Matanomadh, Kachchh, Gujarat, North West India. Transactions of the Institute of Indian Geographers, 47 (2), 217-234. ISSN(print/online): 0970-9851, URL/DOI: https://iigeo.org/Content_latest.html
6)    Kadam, A.K., Patil, S.N., Gaikwad, S.K., Wagh, V.M., Patil, B.D., Patil, N.S. (2023). Demarcation of subsurface water storage potential zone and identification of artificial recharge site in Vel River watershed of western India: integrated geospatial and hydrogeological modeling approach. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 9, 3263–3278. ISSN(print/online): 2363-6203/2363-6211, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40808-022-01656-4
7)    Gaikwad, S., Pawar, N.J., Bedse, P., Wagh, V., Kadam, A. (2022). Delineation of groundwater potential zones using vertical electrical sounding (VES) in a complex bedrock geological setting of the West Coast of India. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 8, 2233-2247 . Google Scholar Citations, ISSN(print/online): 2363-6203/2363-6211, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40808-021-01223-3
8)    Sarkar, N., Kandekar, A., Gaikwad, S., Kandekar, S. (2022). Health risk assessment of high concentration of fluoride and nitrate in the groundwater – A study of central India. Transactions of the Institute of Indian Geographers, 44 (1), 13-27. Google Scholar Citations, ISSN(print/online): 0970-9851, URL/DOI: https://iigeo.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/P2_Sarkar.pdf
9)    Gaikwad, S.K., Gaikwad, S.P., Wagh, V.M., Meshram, D.C., Kadam, A.K., Muley, A.A., Sahu, U.L. (2022). Appraisal of groundwater from lithological diversity of the western coastal part, Maharashtra, India: An integrated hydrogeochemical, geospatial and statistical approaches. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 178, 113595. Google Scholar Citations, ISSN(print/online): 0025-326X/1879-3363, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.113595
10)    Dubey, M., Deshpande, S., Gaikwad, S., Gaikwad, G., Dongre, A. (2021). Lithological controls on the groundwater fluoride enrichment in central India. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 14 (21), 2173. ISSN(print/online): 1866-7511/1866-7538, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12517-021-08581-3
11)    Gaikwad, S.K., Kadam, A.R., Ramgir, R.R., Kashikar, A.S., Wagh, V.M., Kandekar, A.M., Gaikwad, S.P., Madale, R.B., Pawar, N.J., Kamble, K.D. (2020). Assessment of the groundwater geochemistry from a part of west coast of India using statistical methods and water quality index. HydroResearch, 3, 48-60. ISSN(print/online): 2589-7578, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hydres.2020.04.001
12)    Gaikwad, S.K., Pathan, N.D., Bansode, N.S., Gaikwad, S.P., Badhe, Y.P., Naik, T.S., Sawant, S.V. (2020). Assessment of Groundwater Geochemistry of Vel River basin, Western Maharashtra, India. Hydrospatial Analysis, 4 (1-2), 14-28. ISSN(print/online): 2582-2969, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21523/gcj3.2020040102
13)    Gaikwad, S., Gaikwad, S., Meshram, D., Wagh, V., Kandekar, A., Kadam, A. (2020). Geochemical mobility of ions in groundwater from the tropical western coast of Maharashtra, India: implication to groundwater quality. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 22 (3), 2591-2624. ISSN(print/online): 1387-585X/1573-2975, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10668-019-00312-9
14)    Gaikwad, S.P., Gaikwad, S.K., Meshram, D.C., Madale, R.B. (2019). Geochemistry of groundwater of Terekhol river basin, Sindhdurg district, Maharashtra. Ajanta, 8 (1), 23-32. ISSN(print/online): 2277-5730.
15)    Gaikwad, S.K., Gaikwad, S.P., Meshram, D.C., Madale, R.B. (2019). Study of sea water intrusion along the Querim beach, Goa using Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES). Ajanta, 8 (1), 33-42. ISSN(print/online): 2277-5730.
16)    Gaikwad, S.P. Gaikwad, S.K, Meshram, D.C., Kandekar, A.M. (2019). Geochemistry of Fluoride Bearing Groundwater from Terekhol River Basin, Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra. Journal of Geosciences Research, 2 (1), 205-216. ISSN(print/online): 2455-1953.
17)    Gaikwad, S.K., Kadam, Y.R., Gundecha, P.P., Gaikwad, S.P., Gaikwad, V.P., Kale, S.P., Kandekar, A.M., Kadekar, O.S. (2019). Spatio-Temporal Variation of Major Elements in Groundwater from Pune Metropolitan Region Unsing GIS and Statistical Approach. Journal of Geosciences Research, 2 (1), 145-159. ISSN(print/online): 2455-1953.
18)    Wagh, V., Panaskar, D., Muley, A., Mukate, S., Gaikwad, S. (2018). Neural network modelling for nitrate concentration in groundwater of Kadava River basin, Nashik, Maharashtra, India. Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 7, 436-445. Google Scholar Citations, ISSN(print/online): 2352-801X, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gsd.2017.12.012
19)    Wagh, V.M., Panaskar, D.B., Mukate, S.V., Gaikwad, S.K., Muley, A.A., Varade, A.M. (2018). Health risk assessment of heavy metal contamination in groundwater of Kadava River Basin, Nashik, India. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 4 (3), 969-980. Google Scholar Citations, ISSN(print/online): 2363-6203/2363-6211, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40808-018-0496-z
20)    Gaikwad, S.K., Gaikwad, S.P., Date, D.V., Borhade, S.T., Kandekar, A.M., Supekar, A.H., Bhagat, R.S., Kambale, P.N., Madale, R.B., Raut, T.P., Kadekar, O.S. (2018). Groundwater Quality Analysis of an Emerging Part of Suburb of Pune Metropolitan Region, Maharashtra, India using GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques. Hydrospatial Analysis, 2 (2), 91-101. ISSN(print/online): 2582-2969, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21523/gcj3.18020202
21)    Wagh, V.M., Panaskar, D.B., Varade, A.M., Mukate, S.V., Gaikwad, S.K., Pawar, R.S., Muley, A.A., Aamalawar, M.L. (2016). Major ion chemistry and quality assessment of the groundwater resources of Nanded tehsil, a part of southeast Deccan Volcanic Province, Maharashtra, India. Environmental Earth Sciences, 75 (21), 1418. Google Scholar Citations, ISSN(print/online): 1866-6280/1866-6299, URL/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12665-016-6212-2
22)    Gaikwad, S.K., Pawar, N.J. (2012). Imprints of Lithological Diversity on the Chemical Composition of Groundwater from Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra. Memoirs Geological Society of India, 60, 109-126. ISSN(print/online): 0435-4001.