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Chintan Purohit

Chintan Purohit, M.Sc.

PhD student in Geology



Ecology, Remote Sensing

Contact

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Lehrstuhl für Geologie
Luisenstr. 37
80333 München
Germany


Further Information

I am interested in understanding the effect of geology on ecosystems with the help of satellite data. I study the geopedological constraints on mangrove ecosystem stability in regions of intense anthropogenic landuse in the coastal zones of Kenya, East Africa with the help of time series analysis.

Education

Since 2023: Doctoral student in Geology at LMU Munich.

2022: M.Sc. Geobiology and Paleobiology, LMU Munich. Master’s thesis: Reconstructing the palaeoclimate of Bavaria during Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 3 using Ostracods.

2009: MRes Marine Biology, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom.

2008: B.Sc. Zoology, Gujarat University, India.

Public outreach articles

Andaman tribes that have survived for 60,000 years are now under threat from us.

The struggling tribes of a changing Andamans.