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D-Index
65
Citations
14877
World Ranking
1401
National Ranking
87

Chengshan Wang publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chengshan Wang sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 296 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Chengshan Wang D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chengshan Wang sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 65 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

Chengshan Wang is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with extensive work in various subfields such as Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Mechanics of Materials, and Geology.

Their investigation topics include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

Chengshan Wang has contributed to several recent papers published in notable journals. Some of these works include:

  • "Revised chronology of central Tibet uplift (Lunpola Basin)," 2020, Science Advances
  • "The Deep-Time Digital Earth program: data-driven discovery in geosciences," 2021, National Science Review
  • "Organic carbon burial is paced by a ~173-ka obliquity cycle in the middle to high latitudes," 2021, Science Advances
  • "Geoscience knowledge graph in the big data era," 2021, Science China Earth Sciences
  • "Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution and dynamics of the Songliao Basin, NE Asia: Implications for the closure of the Paleo-Asian Ocean and Mongol-Okhotsk Ocean and subduction of the Paleo-Pacific Ocean," 2020, Earth-Science Reviews

Frequent coauthors in their research include Yalin Li, Yuan Gao, Laiming Zhang, Jingen Dai, and Zhongpeng Han.

Their work often appears in established publication venues, reflecting the breadth of their research fields. These venues include:

  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Geophysical Research Letters

Best Publications

  • Constraints on the early uplift history of the Tibetan Plateau

    Chengshan Wang;Xixi Zhao;Zhifei Liu;Peter C. Lippert

  • Outward-growth of the Tibetan Plateau during the Cenozoic: A review ☆

    Chengshan Wang;Jingen Dai;Xixi Zhao;Xixi Zhao;Yalin Li

  • The Indus–Yarlung Zangbo ophiolites from Nanga Parbat to Namche Barwa syntaxes, southern Tibet: First synthesis of petrology, geochemistry, and geochronology with incidences on geodynamic reconstructions of Neo-Tethys

    R. Hébert;R. Bezard;C. Guilmette;J. Dostal

  • Propagation of the deformation and growth of the Tibetan–Himalayan orogen: A review

    Yalin Li;Chengshan Wang;Jingen Dai;Ganqing Xu

  • Cretaceous paleogeography and paleoclimate and the setting of SKI borehole sites in Songliao Basin, northeast China

    Chengshan Wang;Zhiqiang Feng;Laiming Zhang;Yongjian Huang

  • Rapid forearc spreading between 130 and 120 Ma: Evidence from geochronology and geochemistry of the Xigaze ophiolite, southern Tibet

    Jingen Dai;Chengshan Wang;Ali Polat;M. Santosh;M. Santosh

  • Upper Cretaceous oceanic red beds (CORBs) in the Tethys: occurrences, lithofacies, age, and environments

    Xiumian Hu;Luba Jansa;Chengshan Wang;Massimo Sarti

  • Petrological and geochemical evidence for the origin of the Yarlung Zangbo ophiolites, southern Tibet

    V. Dubois-Côté;R. Hébert;C. Dupuis;C.S. Wang

  • Geochemistry and geochronology of the metamorphic sole underlying the Xigaze Ophiolite, Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone, South Tibet

    Carl Guilmette;Réjean Hébert;Chengshan Wang;Mike Villeneuve

  • Astrochronology of the Early Turonian-Early Campanian terrestrial succession in the Songliao Basin, northeastern China and its implication for long-period behavior of the Solar System

    Huaichun Wu;Shihong Zhang;Ganqing Jiang;Linda Hinnov

  • Petrology and geochemistry of the Saga and Sangsang ophiolitic massifs, Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone, Southern Tibet: Evidence for an arc-back-arc origin

    É. Bédard;R. Hébert;C. Guilmette;G. Lesage

  • Upper Cretaceous oceanic red beds in southern Tibet: a major change from anoxic to oxic, deep-sea environments

    Chengshan Wang;Chengshan Wang;Xiumian Hu;Massimo Sarti;Robert W. Scott

  • India-Asia collision was at 24°N and 50 Ma: palaeomagnetic proof from southernmost Asia

    Jun Meng;Chengshan Wang;Xixi Zhao;Rob Coe

  • Petrology and geochemistry of peridotites in the Zhongba ophiolite, Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone: Implications for the Early Cretaceous intra-oceanic subduction zone within the Neo-Tethys

    Jin-Gen Dai;Cheng-Shan Wang;Réjean Hébert;M. Santosh

  • Revised chronology of central Tibet uplift (Lunpola Basin).

    Xiaomin Fang;Xiaomin Fang;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Chengshan Wang;Chunhui Song

  • A mid-crustal strain-transfer model for continental deformation: A new perspective from high-resolution deep seismic-reflection profiling across NE Tibet

    Chengshan Wang;Rui Gao;An Yin;An Yin;Haiyan Wang

  • Cyclostratigraphy and orbital tuning of the terrestrial upper Santonian–Lower Danian in Songliao Basin, northeastern China

    Huaichun Wu;Shihong Zhang;Linda A. Hinnov;Ganqing Jiang

  • Revision of the Cretaceous–Paleogene stratigraphic framework, facies architecture and provenance of the Xigaze forearc basin along the Yarlung Zangbo suture zone

    Chengshan Wang;Xianghui Li;Zhifei Liu;Yalin Li

  • Tectonic and sedimentary evolution of basins in the northeast of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and their implication for the northward growth of the Plateau

    Lidong Zhu;Chengshan Wang;Hongbo Zheng;Fang Xiang

  • Late Cretaceous K-rich magmatism in central Tibet: Evidence for early elevation of the Tibetan plateau?

    Yalin Li;Juan He;Chengshan Wang;M. Santosh;M. Santosh

  • Discovery of a dismembered metamorphic sole in the Saga ophiolitic mélange, South Tibet: Assessing an Early Cretaceous disruption of the Neo-Tethyan supra-subduction zone and consequences on basin closing

    Carl Guilmette;Réjean Hébert;Jaroslav Dostal;Aphrodite Indares

  • Latest marine horizon north of Qomolangma (Mt Everest): implications for closure of Tethys seaway and collision tectonics

    Chengshan Wang;Xianghui Li;Xiumian Hu;L. F. Jansa

Frequent Co-Authors

Xixi Zhao
Xixi Zhao Tongji University
Xiumian Hu
Xiumian Hu Nanjing University
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Huaichun Wu
Huaichun Wu China University of Geosciences
Réjean Hébert
Réjean Hébert Université Laval
Zhifei Liu
Zhifei Liu Tongji University
Robert S. Coe
Robert S. Coe University of California, Santa Cruz
Shihong Zhang
Shihong Zhang China University of Geosciences
Michael Wagreich
Michael Wagreich University of Vienna
David L. Shuster
David L. Shuster University of California, Berkeley

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