Geology Optional Booklist – For IAS Mains Examination.

For geology you have to make most of the notes on your own. This calls for investing in some good books. Get at least 2-3 books for each paper that covers all the topics in detail, have elaborate diagrams and practice questions for solving.Continue Reading Geology Optional Booklist – For IAS Mains Examination.

The following are all the good books and sources that you can choose from-

• Engineering And General Geology by Parbin Singh
• Delta Sedimentation: East Coast of India- Singh, I.B. & Swamy, A.S.R.
• Geology and Evolution of the Indian Plate by SM Naqvi
• Berkeley University Notes on paleontology
• General geology by GB Mahapatra
• The Elements of Palaeontology by Rhona M. Black
• Palaeontology by Jain and Anantharaman
• Structural Geology by Marland P. Billings
• Trends in Objective Geology – Aussif Sayeed
• Text Book of Geology – P.K. Mukherjee
• Concise Geology – P.K. Mukherjee
• Geologic Settings and Petroleum Systems of India’s East Coast Offshore Basins : Concepts and Applications- Ravi,Bastia
• Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology by JD Winter
• Groundwater Hydrology by David Todd
• Principles Of Engineering Geology by KM Bangar
• Economic Geology: Economic Mineral Deposits by U Prasad
• Rutley’s Elements of Mineralogy
• Delta Sedimentation: East Coast of India- Singh, I.B. & Swamy, A.S.R.
• Dimensions of Himalayan Geology- Biyani, A.K.
• Early Man in Eastern Himalayas : North-East India and Nepal- Sharma, A. K.
• Geological Maps- D.K. Awasthi
• Mineral Exploration: Recent Strategies- S. Rajendran et al.

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