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ORCID :
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3333-7091
Job Type
Teaching/Education
Research
Subject Area
Marine Geology, Geophysics
Research Support Services
Activities
Dr. M. Jahangir Khan currently works at the Earth & Environmental Sciences, Bahria University Karachi Campus. I am contributing to research, teaching and development of skills with dedication and enthusiasm. I have twelve years of experience of teaching and research in the domain of GIS & Remote Sensing applications in Earth & Environmental Sciences. I taught various courses including GIS & Remote Sensing, Research Methodology, Geophysics, Seismology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Sciences, and Climate Change offered to the undergraduate and postgraduate classes.
There are 33 research papers in my credit that were published in Impact factor international and national research journals (recognized by HEC). I have utilized several software including ArcGIS (ArcMap, ArcScene, Arc Catalogue etc) and ERDAS Imagine for GIS-based research projects. I have some exposure to international projects including International Workshop on Marine Geophysical Surveys, held in Beijing and Qingdao, organized by China Geological Survey. I have conducted several Professional Training Courses/Workshops related to GIS and Satellite Image Processing for students and professionals in Karachi and Islamabad. My research interest is in developing Integrated studies for the Mapping and modelling of natural resources and geo-environmental hazards in coastal zone of Arabian Sea.
Skills
Ø Professional Skills (GIS and Remote Sensing)
§ Spatial data preparation and Mapping skills using ArcGIS
§ Geoprocessing, Digitization, Georeferencing of Maps
§ Interpolation of spatial datasets
§ Computer Image Processing using ERDAS IMAGINE
§ Spectral Filtering, Classification of features on Landsat (5,7,8), EO (ALI) images
§ Designing of Spectral Indices using multispectral bands for water contamination, minerals, land cover, etc.
Ø Professional Skills (Geophysics)
§ Seismicity (Waveform/Digital) Data Analysis, Processing and Interpretation
§ Gravity, Magnetic and geoelectric data processing and interpretation
§ Seismic reflection (2D/3D) data interpretation
§ Seismic refraction (2D) data interpretation
§ 2D, 3D Seismic maps preparation and modelling/interpretation
§ Interpretation and delineation of wireline logs
§ Resistivity Data processing, Interpretation and modelling
Ø Geophysical Software
§ ArcGIS (ArcMap, ArcGlobe, ArcScene)
§ ERDAS IMAGINE
§ Schlumberger Techlog
§ 1X1DV3
§ GMSYS
§ SMT Kingdom
§ GeoGraphix
§ IPI Win2D
§ Golden Surfer
§ Quicksyn Seismogram
§ MS Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, etc.)
§ Sesisee
Ø Geophysical Instruments
§ Resistivity Meter
§ Seismograph
Ø Professional Skills (Geological Field Work)
§ Work experience in different geological settings (Pakistan and Oman Ophiolites)
§ Identification and understanding of geomorphic features in field
§ Geological structures in Sedimentary and Igneous rocks
§ Field studies of Geological structures (folds, faults)
§ Geological section measurement (Dip angle and Strike, bed thickness bedding styles etc)
§ Minerals / Rocks identification
§ Basic Geological Mapping ( Preparing Lithological cross sections and correlations)
Comment(s)
Looking forward to collaborative research studies on geohazards.