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Liangshu Shu

Liangshu Shu

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D-Index
60
Citations
13729
World Ranking
2915
National Ranking
291

Overview

Liangshu Shu is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and primarily conducts research in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a specialized focus on Geophysics and Geology alongside contributions to Atmospheric Science and Paleontology.

Their research topics encompass geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, as well as paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils. The work also spans geology and paleoclimatology research and broader geological and geophysical studies and exploration.

Frequent collaborators include Chaolei Yan, Yan Chen, Michel Faure, Zuohai Feng, and Mingguo Zhai.

Significant publication venues where Liangshu Shu has contributed include:

  • Precambrian Research
  • Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition
  • Current Science
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin

Notable recent publications authored or coauthored by Liangshu Shu are:

  • The construction mechanism of the Neoproterozoic S-type Sanfang-Yuanbaoshan granitic plutons in the Jiangnan Orogenic Belt, South China: Insights from geological observation, geochronology, AMS and Bouguer gravity modeling, 2020, Precambrian Research
  • Neoproterozoic Trench-arc System in the Western Segment of Jiangnan Orogenic Belt, South China, 2020, Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition
  • Relict Neoarchean Silico-Carbonatite from Elagiri Alkaline Complex, Southern Granulite Terrane, India, 2024, Current Science
  • Reconstructing the Yunkai terrane (West Cathaysia): Evidence for hot, thin end-Mesoproterozoic to early Tonian orogens at the edge of India, Antarctica, and Australia, 2025, Geological Society of America Bulletin

Best Publications

  • Palaeozoic tectonic evolution of the Tianshan belt, NW China

    Jacques Charvet;Liangshu S. Shu;Sébastien Laurent-Charvet;Bo Wang

  • The building of south China : Collision of Yangzi and cathaysia blocks, problems and tentative answers

    Jacques Charvet;Jacques Charvet;Liangshu Shu;Yangshen Shi;Lingzhi Guo

  • Geochronological and geochemical features of the Cathaysia block (South China): New evidence for the Neoproterozoic breakup of Rodinia

    Liangshu S. Shu;Michel Faure;Jinhai Yu;Bor-Ming Jahn

  • Components and episodic growth of Precambrian crust in the Cathaysia Block, South China: Evidence from U–Pb ages and Hf isotopes of zircons in Neoproterozoic sediments

    JinHai Yu;JinHai Yu;Suzanne Y O'Reilly;Lijuan Wang;Lijuan Wang;William L Griffin

  • A Paleoproterozoic orogeny recorded in a long-lived cratonic remnant (Wuyishan terrane), eastern Cathaysia Block, China

    Jin-Hai Yu;Jin-Hai Yu;Lijuan Wang;Lijuan Wang;S.Y. O’Reilly;W.L. Griffin

  • Intracontinental subduction: a possible mechanism for the Early Palaeozoic Orogen of SE China

    Michel Faure;Michel Faure;Liangshu S. Shu;Bo Wang;Jacques Charvet

  • Precambrian tectonic evolution of the Tarim Block, NW China: New geochronological insights from the Quruqtagh domain

    L.S. Shu;X.L. Deng;W.B. Zhu;D.S. Ma

  • Where was South China in the Rodinia supercontinent? Evidence from U-Pb geochronology and HF isotopes of detrital zircons

    Jin Hai Yu;Jin Hai Yu;Suzanne Y. O'Reilly;Lijuan Wang;Lijuan Wang;W. L. Griffin

  • Early Paleozoic and Early Mesozoic intraplate tectonic and magmatic events in the Cathaysia Block, South China

    Liangshu Shu;Bo Wang;Peter A. Cawood;Peter A. Cawood;M. Santosh

  • Post-orogenic extension in the eastern part of the Jiangnan orogen: Evidence from ca 800-760Ma volcanic rocks

    Xiao-Lei Wang;Liang-Shu Shu;Guang-Fu Xing;Jin-Cheng Zhou

  • Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology, Hf-isotopes and geochemistry—New clues for the Precambrian crustal evolution of Cathaysia Block, South China

    Jinlong Yao;Liangshu Shu;M. Santosh

  • Extensional tectonics within a subduction-type orogen. The case study of the Wugongshan dome (Jiangxi Province, southeastern China)

    M. Faure;Y. Sun;Y. Sun;L. Shu;L. Shu;P. Monié;P. Monié

  • Jiangnan Orogen, South China: A ~970–820 Ma Rodinia margin accretionary belt

    Jinlong Yao;Jinlong Yao;Jinlong Yao;Peter A. Cawood;Peter A. Cawood;Liangshu Shu;Guochun Zhao;Guochun Zhao

  • Tectonics of the Dabieshan (eastern China) and possible exhumation mechanism of ultra high‐pressure rocks

    M. Faure;W. Lin;L. Shu;Y. Sun

  • Kinematics and geochronology of the Proterozoic Dongxiang-Shexian ductile shear zone: with HP metamorphism and ophiolitic melange (Jiangnan Region, South China)

    L. Shu;J. Charvet

  • Neoproterozoic arc-related mafic-ultramafic rocks and syn-collision granite from the western segment of the Jiangnan Orogen, South China: Constraints on the Neoproterozoic assembly of the Yangtze and Cathaysia Blocks

    Jinlong Yao;Liangshu Shu;M. Santosh;Guochun Zhao

  • Geochemical constraints on Carboniferous volcanic rocks of the Yili Block (Xinjiang, NW China): Implication for the tectonic evolution of Western Tianshan

    B. Wang;B. Wang;L.S. Shu;D. Cluzel;M. Faure

  • Palaeozoic late collisional strike‐slip deformations in Tianshan and Altay, Eastern Xinjiang, NW China

    Sébastien Laurent‐Charvet;Jacques Charvet;Liangshu Shu;Ruishi Ma

  • Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the Precambrian Aksu blueschist terrane, northwestern Tarim, China: Insights from LA-ICP-MS zircon U–Pb ages and geochemical data

    Wenbin Zhu;Bihai Zheng;Liangshu Shu;Dongsheng Ma

  • Primary Carboniferous and Permian paleomagnetic results from the Yili Block (NW China) and their implications on the geodynamic evolution of Chinese Tianshan Belt

    Bo Wang;Bo Wang;Yan Chen;Sheng Zhan;Sheng Zhan;Liangshu Shu

  • Compression to extension switch during the Middle Triassic orogeny of Eastern China: the case study of the Jiulingshan massif in the southern foreland of the Dabieshan

    Wei Lin;Wei Lin;Michel Faure;Yan Sun;Liangshu Shu

  • Understanding and study perspectives on tectonic evolution and crustal structure of the Paleozoic Chinese Tianshan

    Qingchen Wang;Liangshu Shu;Jacques Charvet;Michel Faure

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel Faure
Michel Faure University of Orléans
Jacques Charvet
Jacques Charvet University of Orléans
Yan Chen
Yan Chen University of Orléans
Wei Lin
Wei Lin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Patrick Monié
Patrick Monié University of Montpellier
Dominique Cluzel
Dominique Cluzel University of New Caledonia
Jinhai Yu
Jinhai Yu Nanjing University
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Wenjiao Xiao
Wenjiao Xiao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qingchen Wang
Qingchen Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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