He has authored/ co-authored for 79 Research papers published in National/ International UGC-recognized Journals with high impact factors in the field of Earth Science, Remote Sensing, GIS, GPS applications, Environmental Sciences and Geo-engineering aspects. Besides, he has undergone many trainings and workshops relating to Geological Mapping techniques, Mining exploration, Remote Sensing, GIS techniques, Total Station Instrument, Handling of Scientific equipments, Recent trends in Oil & Natural gas Exploration Technology, Spectro-Radiometer (Hyperspectral analysis), Disaster Management, etc.
EDUCATION
M.Sc in Applied Geology, PG Diploma in GIS, PhD in Earth Science,
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Remote Sensing (RS), Hyperspectral Signature analysis, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Groundwater exploration, Groundwater Quality analysis, Climate change & its impact on Groundwater table fluctuation, Wasteland studies, Suitable landfill sites selection, La
Validation of derived groundwater potential zones (gwpz) using geo-informatics and actual yield from well points in parts of upper cauvery basin of mysuru and chamarajanagara districts, karntaka, India International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, 2016
Delineation of groundwater potential zones in hard rock terrain of Kollegal shear zone (Ksz), south India using remote sensing and GIS International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering, 2013
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
A spatiotemporal analysis of MODIS‑land surface temperatures study for Karnataka state, India AKA Sadiq Ali Nabawi, H. T. Basavarajappa, M. C. Manjunatha, Shubhachintani ... International Journal of Health & Allied Sciences 14 (4), 340-348 , 2026 2026
Geospatial Perspective for Groundwater Augmentation: A Case Study for Hunsur Taluk of India PMC Manjunatha M.C Journal of Geomatics 20 (1), 45-54 , 2026 2026
Global Research Trends on Hypertension among Young Adults: Bibliometric Analysis and Visualizations of Literature from 2015 to 2024 CM Yashashwini Anethyar, Madhu B, Sheeba P, Manjunatha MC, Suraj MB, Mounika ... Journal of Scientometric Research, 15 (1), 226-238 , 2026 2026
Geospatial exploration of neighborhood healthcare factors influencing maternal mortality in Karnataka, India: A study using the National Family Health Survey‑5 data SBM Sahana KS, Bhuvanesh G, Madhu B, Manjunatha MC International Journal of Health & Allied Sciences 14 (3), 246-253 , 2026 2026
Patient perceptions and barriers influencing the utilization of generic medicines among individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Mysuru India: a qualitative study MCMBM B. C. Sulochanadevi, H. K. Mamatha, N. Devadasan, G. R. Yashaswini, D ... Discover Publih Health 23 (1), 1-15 , 2026 2026
GIS-based assessment of urban green space availability and utilization barriers among highrisk type-2 diabetic patients in Mysuru, India: a mixed method cross-sectional study MMC Suresh Chetan M, Madhu B, Suraj B.M, Chaithra M, Mounika Sree M ... Discover Public Health 23 (17), 3-16 , 2026 2026
Effects of millets on diabetes and gut microbiome: a narrative review CM Manasapriya Dwadasi, Madhu B, Subbarao V Madhunapantula, Jamuna Bai ... Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy 91 (4), 1-11 , 2026 2026
Temporal Patterns in Suicide Rates across India: Evaluating their significance as a National Public Health Challenge PMC Manjunatha M.C, Inchara Chamaiah Swamy Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences 24 (4), 1-7 , 2026 2026
Road Elevation Strategy for Vehicular Mobility under Kapila River Flash Flood Risks near Mallanamule Mutt of Nanjangud, India M M.C Journal of Global Research in Education and Social Science 20 (1), 73-82 , 2026 2026
A Comprehensive Review on the Spectroradiometer Applications in Medical Diagnostics and Biomedical Research M MC Journal of Medicine and Health Research 11 (1), 114-130 , 2026 2026
Assessing the hotspot analysis and spatial clustering for pulmonary tuberculosis from 2019 to 2023 in Mysuru district, India MPA Suhail Azam Khan, Manjunatha M.C, Jayaraj B.S, Chaya S.K, Lokesh K.S ... Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health 37, 102272 , 2026 2026
Premonsoon Groundwater Trend Analysis for Hunsur taluk of Karnataka, India using GIS PMC Manjunatha M.C GEO-EYE 14 (1), 5-9 , 2025 2025
A Comprehensive Review on the Impacts of Black Plastics on Public Health as an Endocrine Disruptors SBC Manjunatha MC, Madhu B Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences 24 (3), 1-6 , 2025 2025
Geospatial Insights for Groundwater Augmentation for Temple Town of Nanjangud Taluk, Karnataka, India MC Manjunatha Remote Sensing, GIS and Modelling for Water Resource Management 2, 45-61 , 2025 2025
Spatial Mapping of Women’s Cancer Case Distribution Using Hospital-Based Cancer Registry Data in Mysuru District, Karnataka: A Feasibility Study MB Neha M.T.K, Mounika Sree M, Chaithra M, Suraj B.M, Sahana K.S ... National Journal of Community Medicine 16 (11), 1066-1075 , 2025 2025
Evaluation of Landfill Sites as per Mysuru-Nanjangud Master Plan (2031) using Weighted Overlay Method in GIS Platform MDVSKMS Manjunatha MC, Madhu B, Rekha S, Veena Murthy N, Veeresh SJ, Smitha MC International Journal of Geoinformatics 21 (8), 53-66 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
A Spatiotemporal Study of Climatic and Vegetation Changes (1984–2024) in Karnataka State, India SB Sadiq Ali Nabawi, Basavarajappa H. T., Manjunatha M. C. Environment and Ecology 43 (3), 642-652 , 2025 2025
Geospatial Insights for Groundwater Augmentation for Temple Town of Nanjangud Taluk, Karnataka, India M M.C Remote Sensing, GIS & Modelling for Water Resource Management 1, 1-18 , 2025 2025
Enhancing concrete performance and sustainability with nano tio₂: engineering, microstructural, and life cycle evaluation RM Ashwini, KD Sambhana, M Manjunatha Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering … , 2025 2025 Citations: 5
A Review on Interpersonal Social Rhythm Therapy ( An Effective Psychotherapy for Treating Individuals with Mood Disorders MMC Inchara Chamaiah Swamy Asian Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies 8 (1), 49-58 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Groundwater quality analysis in Precambrian rocks of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India using Geo-informatics technique HT Basavarajappa, MC Manjunatha Aquatic Procedia 4, 1354-1365 , 2015 2015 Citations: 83
Geomatics analysis on land use land cover classification system in Precambrian terrain of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India MC Manjunatha, HT Basavarajappa, L Jeevan international Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (ijciet) 6 (2), 46-60 , 2015 2015 Citations: 28
Geoinformatic techniques on mapping and reclamation of wastelands in Chitradurga District, Karnataka, India HT Basavarajappa, MC Manjunatha International Journal of Computer Engineering and Technology 5 (7), 99-110 , 2014 2014 Citations: 23
Delineation of groundwater potential zones in hard rock terrain of Kollegal shear zone (Ksz), south India using remote sensing and GIS HT Basavarajappa, S Dinakar, MV Sathish, D Nagesh, ... International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering 6 (5), 1185-1194 , 2013 2013 Citations: 23
Mapping and integration of geological and geomorphological landforms of mysore district, Karnataka, India using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques MMCBA Basavarajappa H.T, Pushpavathi K.N Frontiers of Earth Science Research, 1 (1), 164-175 , 2012 2012 Citations: 22
Climate Change and its impact on Groundwater Table Fluctuation in Precambrian rocks of Chamarajanagara district, Karnataka, India using Geomatics technique HT Basavarajappa International journal of Geomatics and Geosciences 5 (4), 510-524 , 2015 2015 Citations: 21
Validation of Derived Groundwater Potential Zones (GWPZ) using Geo-informatics and Actual yield from Well points in parts of Upper Cauvery basin of Mysuru and Chamarajanagara … DSMMC Basavarajappa H.T International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET 7 (1), 141-161 , 2016 2016 Citations: 20
Spatial Data Integration of Lithology, Geomorphology and its impact on Groundwater Prospect zones in Precambrian terrain of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India using … MMCB H.T. Global Journal of Engineering Science and Research Management (GJESRM) 2 (8 … , 2015 2015 Citations: 20
Sand mining, management and its environmental impact in Cauvery and Kabini river basins of Mysore district, Karnataka, India using geomatics techniques HT Basavarajappa, M Manjunatha, L Jeevan International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology 5 (9), 169-180 , 2014 2014 Citations: 19
Integration of Soil and Lineament on Suitable Landfill Sites Selection and Environmental Appraisal Around Mysore City, Karnataka, India Using Remote Sensing & Gis Techniques HT Basavarajappa, P Tazdari, MC Manjunatha International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET) 4 (6 … , 2013 2013 Citations: 18
Application of geoinformatics on delineation of groundwater potential zones of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India HT Basavarajappa, MC Manjunatha, L Jeevan International Journal of Computer Engineering and Technology 5 (5), 94-108 , 2014 2014 Citations: 15
Anthropogenic pressure on forest cover and its change detection analysis using geo-informatics in Holalkere taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India MC Manjunatha, HT Basavarajappa International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology … , 2017 2017 Citations: 14
Hyperspectral Signatures and Field Petrography of Corundum Bearing Litho-Units in Arsikere Band of Haranahalli, Hassan District, Karnataka, India MNEMMC Basavarajappa H.T International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts 5 (4), 3791-3798 , 2017 2017 Citations: 13
Land use/land classification analysis and soil conservation in precambrian terrain of Chamarajanagara District, Karnataka, India using geomatics application HT Basavarajappa, KN Pushpavathi, MC Manjunatha International Journal of Science. Engineering and Technology 3 (3), 739-747 , 2015 2015 Citations: 13
Assessment of Land Use Land Cover Classification through Geospatial Approach: A Case Study of Mysuru Taluk of Karnataka State, India MMCB H.T Journal of Environment and Waste Management 7 (1), 327-339 , 2020 2020 Citations: 12
Land use land cover classification analysis in Chamarajanagara taluk, Southern tip of Karnataka, India using Geo-informatics PKNMMC Basavarajappa H.T Journal of Environmental Science, Computer Science and Engineering and … , 2017 2017 Citations: 12
Land use/ Land cover Change Detection analysis in Hosadurga taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India using Geo-informatics technique MMCMNE Basavarajappa H.T Journal of International Academic Research for Multidisciplinary (JIARM 4 (2 … , 2016 2016 Citations: 12
Mapping and Reclamation of wastelands through Geomatics technique in Precambrian terrain of Mysuru district, Karnataka, India HT Basavarajappa, MC Manjunatha, KN Pushpavathi International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering 5 (4), 379 , 2015 2015 Citations: 11
Aster mapping of limestone deposits and associated Lithounits of parts of Chikkanayakanahalli, southern part of Chitradurga Schist belt, Dharwar Craton, India HT Basavarajappa, L Jeevan, S Rajendran, MC Manjunatha Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing 47 (4), 693-703 , 2019 2019 Citations: 10
Integration of Hyperspectral signatures and major elements of iron ore deposits around Holalkere range of Megalahalli, Chitradurga Schist Belt, Karnataka, India HT Basavarajappa, MC Manjunatha, S Rajendran Journal of The Indian Mineralogist 49 (1), 85-93 , 2015 2015 Citations: 10
