Biography
Keshava Prabhakar Rode, Indian geologist and palaeobotanist (Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh 03 November 1903 – 1985)
DESCRIBED FOSSIL TAXA
Plantae
Genus
Tricoccites 1933
Species
Cyclanthodendron sahnii
Nipadites hindi 1933
Palmoxylon hislopii 1933
Palmoxylon kawalami 1933
Palmoxylon sahnii
Parajugloxylon mohgaoense 1936
Rhizopalmoxylon penchiensis 1934
Tricoccites trigonum 1933
Others
Hyolithes rohitaswei 1946
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY
Geo-kinetic Evolution of Greater India (1954)
With M.W. Chaudhuri. Crystal dissociation in the formation of minerals and rocks (1954)
The Gondwana Formations of India and the nature of Gondwanaland (1953)
A new theory of sheet movements and continental expansion (1953)
Khondalite-charnockitic association in Palamau District, Bihar. Pr. Ind. Sci. Congr. Ass. 35(3):143, 1948
On the origin the origin of mica in pegmatites. Quart. J. Geol. Min. Met. Soc. India 19:1-6, 1947
On charnockite rocks of Palamau district, Bihar. Pr. Ind. Sci. Congr. Ass. 34(3):1947
On the submarine volcanic origin of rock-salt deposits. Proc. Ind. Acad. Sciences Sect B 20(4):130-42, 1944
On the stratigraphic and tectonic correlations of the Sirmoor Rock formations, Simla Himalayas. Proc. Ind. Acad. Sciences Sect B 17(6):157-76, 1943
On the nature of the Blaini Boulder Bed. Proc. Ind. Acad. Sciences Sect B 17(1):1-12, 1943
The geology of Morcote Peninsula and the petrochemistry of Lugano (1942)
With B. Sahni. Fossil plants from the Deccan intertrappean beds at Mohgaon Kalan, C.P. with a note on the geological position of the plant-bearing beds. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. India 7(3):165-74, 1938
With G.W. Chlponkar. A contribution to the study of Bagh beds (1937)
With B. Sahni. Fossil plants from the intertrappean beds of Mohgaon Kalan, in the Deccan, with a sketch of the Geology of Chhindwara district (1937)
A note on fossil angiosperms fruits from the Deccan intertrappean beds of Central Provinces. Curr. Sci. 2:171-2, 1933
HONORS (Fossil Plantae)
Rodeites Sahni 1943
Rodeocarpon Kapgate, Patil & Ilamkar 2005
