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Overview

Liang Yi is affiliated with Tongji University in China and specializes primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant focus on Environmental Science. Their research contributions span a range of subfields including Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, Earth-Surface Processes, Geology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research topics reflect a strong engagement with Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Geological formations and processes, Geological and Geophysical Studies, Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils.

Liang Yi has published extensively in several scientific venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

The scholar has collaborated regularly with colleagues including Chenglong Deng, Yibing Li, Huiqiang Yao, Xiguang Deng, and Weiwei Chen.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Liang Yi include:

  • "Plio-Pleistocene deep-sea ventilation in the eastern Pacific and potential linkages with Northern Hemisphere glaciation", 2023, Science Advances
  • "The Potential of Marine Ferromanganese Nodules From Eastern Pacific as Recorders of Earth's Magnetic Field Changes During the Past 4.7 Myr: A Geochronological Study by Magnetic Scanning and Authigenic 10Be/9Be Dating", 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Neogene-quaternary magnetostratigraphy of the biogenic reef sequence of core NK-1 in Nansha Qundao, South China Sea", 2020, Science Bulletin

Other recent contributions include works where Liang Yi is not the primary author but is associated through close research fields:

  • "Orbital-scale Asian summer monsoon variations: Paradox and exploration", 2021, Science China Earth Sciences
  • "Quantifying Climatic and Anthropogenic Influences on Water Discharge and Sediment Load in Xiangxi River Basin of the Three Gorges Reservoir Area", 2021, Water Resources

Best Publications

  • The Asian monsoon over the past 640,000 years and ice age terminations

    Hai Cheng;R. Lawrence Edwards;Ashish Sinha;Christoph Spötl

  • Correlation between Indian Ocean summer monsoon and North Atlantic climate during the Holocene

    Y.T. Hong;B. Hong;Q.H. Lin;Y.X. Zhu

  • Inverse phase oscillations between the East Asian and Indian Ocean summer monsoons during the last 12 000 years and paleo-El Niño

    Y.T. Hong;B. Hong;Q.H. Lin;Yasuyuki Shibata

  • Indian monsoon variability on millennial-orbital timescales.

    Gayatri Kathayat;Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng;Ashish Sinha;Christoph Spötl

  • The Indian monsoon variability and civilization changes in the Indian subcontinent

    Gayatri Kathayat;Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng;Ashish Sinha;Liang Yi

  • Rapid transition from continental breakup to igneous oceanic crust in the South China Sea

    H. C. Larsen;H. C. Larsen;G. Mohn;M. Nirrengarten;Z. Sun

  • The climate variability in northern Levant over the past 20,000 years

    H. Cheng;H. Cheng;A. Sinha;S. Verheyden;F. H. Nader

  • Precipitation variation in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau recorded by the tree rings since 850 AD and its relevance to the Northern Hemisphere temperature

    Yu Liu;Yu Liu;Zhisheng An;Haizhou Ma;Qiufang Cai

  • Climate variations of Central Asia on orbital to millennial timescales

    Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng;Christoph Spötl;Sebastian F. M. Breitenbach;Sebastian F. M. Breitenbach;Ashish Sinha

  • The source of natural and anthropogenic heavy metals in the sediments of the Minjiang River Estuary (SE China): implications for historical pollution.

    Yonghang Xu;Qinqin Sun;Liang Yi;Xijie Yin

  • Precipitation variations of Longxi, northeast margin of Tibetan Plateau since AD 960 and their relationship with solar activity

    Liangcheng Tan;Yanjun Cai;Liang Yi;Zhisheng An

  • Reconstructions of annual summer precipitation and temperature in north-central China since 1470 AD based on drought/flood index and tree-ring records

    Liang Yi;Liang Yi;Hongjun Yu;Junyi Ge;Zhongping Lai

  • Orbital-scale Asian summer monsoon variations: Paradox and exploration

    Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng;Haiwei Zhang;Yanjun Cai;Zhengguo Shi

  • Late Quaternary linkage of sedimentary records to three astronomical rhythms and the Asian monsoon, inferred from a coastal borehole in the south Bohai Sea, China

    Liang Yi;Liang Yi;Liang Yi;Hong-Jun Yu;Joseph D. Ortiz;Xing-Yong Xu

  • Climate patterns in north central China during the last 1800 yr and their possible driving force

    Liangcheng Tan;Yanjun Cai;Zhisheng An;Liang Yi

  • A 200-year annually laminated stalagmite record of precipitation seasonality in southeastern China and its linkages to ENSO and PDO.

    Haiwei Zhang;Haiwei Zhang;Haiwei Zhang;Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng;Christoph Spötl;Yanjun Cai;Yanjun Cai

  • Chronologies of sedimentary changes in the south Bohai Sea, China: constraints from luminescence and radiocarbon dating

    Liang Yi;Liang Yi;Liang Yi;Zhongping Lai;Hongjun Yu;Xingyong Xu

  • Major changes in East Asian climate in the mid-Pliocene: Triggered by the uplift of the Tibetan Plateau or global cooling?

    Junyi(葛俊逸) Ge;Ying Dai;Zhongshi Zhang;Zhongshi Zhang;Deai Zhao

  • A Reconstruction of late Pleistocene Relative Sea Level in the South Bohai Sea, China, Based on Sediment Grain-size Analysis

    Liang Yi;Liang Yi;Liang Yi;Hongjun Yu;Joseph D. Ortiz;Xingyong Xu

  • Potential utility of tree ring δ18O series for reconstructing precipitation records from the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, southeast China

    Chenxi Xu;Junyi Ge;Junyi Ge;Takeshi Nakatsuka;Liang Yi

  • Corrigendum: The Asian monsoon over the past 640,000 years and ice age terminations.

    Hai Cheng;R. Lawrence Edwards;Ashish Sinha;Christoph Spötl

Frequent Co-Authors

Hai Cheng
Hai Cheng Xi'an Jiaotong University
Chenglong Deng
Chenglong Deng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ashish Sinha
Ashish Sinha California State University, Dominguez Hills
Haiwei Zhang
Haiwei Zhang Xi'an Jiaotong University
R. Lawrence Edwards
R. Lawrence Edwards University of Minnesota
Sebastian F. M. Breitenbach
Sebastian F. M. Breitenbach Northumbria University
Yanjun Cai
Yanjun Cai Xi'an Jiaotong University
Rixiang Zhu
Rixiang Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Christoph Spötl
Christoph Spötl University of Innsbruck
Liangcheng Tan
Liangcheng Tan Chinese Academy of Sciences

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