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Yan-Jie Tang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on geophysics, geochemistry, and related interdisciplinary fields. Their research spans several subfields including geophysics, geochemistry and petrology, artificial intelligence applications in Earth sciences, paleontology, and atmospheric science.

Their scholarly output includes a significant number of publications across various topics such as geochemistry and elemental analysis, geological and geochemical analysis, geochemistry and geologic mapping, high-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils, and geology and paleoclimatology research.

Yan-Jie Tang's recent peer-reviewed papers demonstrate diverse research interests within Earth sciences. Notable works include:

  • Origin, Accretion, and Reworking of Continents (2021), published in Reviews of Geophysics
  • Nature and secular evolution of the lithospheric mantle beneath the North China Craton (2021), published in Science China Earth Sciences
  • Barium isotope evidence for recycled crustal materials in the mantle source of continental basalts (2021), published in Lithos
  • Light calcium isotope anomaly observed in continental basaltic lavas: A mixed signal of recycled carbonate and fractionation during melting (2023), published in Lithos
  • Volcanic phosphorus spikes associated with supercontinent assembly supported the evolution of land plants (2022), published in Earth-Science Reviews

Frequent publication venues where Yan-Jie Tang has contributed include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Lithos
  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Remote Sensing
  • Land

Yan-Jie Tang has collaborated regularly with other researchers, with frequent co-authors comprising:

  • Jifeng Ying
  • Chao Ma
  • Hongfu Zhang
  • Chenyang Ye
  • Yan Xiao

Best Publications

  • Geochemistry of Permian bimodal volcanic rocks from Central Inner Mongolia, North China: Implication for Tectonic setting and Phanerozoic continental growth in Central Asian Orogenic Belt

    XiaoHui Zhang;XiaoHui Zhang;Hongfu Zhang;Yanjie Tang;Simon A. Wilde

  • Asthenosphere–lithospheric mantle interaction in an extensional regime: Implication from the geochemistry of Cenozoic basalts from Taihang Mountains, North China Craton

    Yan-Jie Tang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Ji-Feng Ying

  • Copper isotopic composition of the silicate Earth

    Sheng Ao Liu;Jian Huang;Jingao Liu;Gerhard Wörner

  • Lithium isotopic systematics of peridotite xenoliths from Hannuoba, North China Craton: Implications for melt-rock interaction in the considerably thinned lithospheric mantle

    Yan Jie Tang;Hong Fu Zhang;Eizo Nakamura;Takuya Moriguti

  • Widespread refertilization of cratonic and circum-cratonic lithospheric mantle

    Yan-Jie Tang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Ji-Feng Ying;Ben-Xun Su

  • Refertilization of ancient lithospheric mantle beneath the central North China Craton: Evidence from petrology and geochemistry of peridotite xenoliths

    Yan-Jie Tang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Ji-Feng Ying;Jin Zhang

  • Phanerozoic reactivation of the Archean North China Craton through episodic magmatism: Evidence from zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotopes from the Liaodong Peninsula

    Hong-Fu Zhang;Ji-Feng Ying;Yan-Jie Tang;Xian-Hua Li

  • Origin, Accretion, and Reworking of Continents

    Rixiang Zhu;Guochun Zhao;Guochun Zhao;Wenjiao Xiao;Ling Chen;Ling Chen

  • Multistage melt/fluid-peridotite interactions in the refertilized lithospheric mantle beneath the North China Craton: constraints from the Li–Sr–Nd isotopic disequilibrium between minerals of peridotite xenoliths

    Yan Jie Tang;Hong Fu Zhang;Eizo Nakamura;Ji Feng Ying

  • Importance of melt circulation and crust-mantle interaction in the lithospheric evolution beneath the North China Craton: Evidence from Mesozoic basalt-borne clinopyroxene xenocrysts and pyroxenite xenoliths

    Hong-Fu Zhang;Ji-Feng Ying;Gen Shimoda;Noriko T. Kita

  • Differential destruction of the North China Craton: A tectonic perspective

    Yan-Jie Tang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Hong-Fu Zhang;M. Santosh;Ji-Feng Ying

  • Iron isotope variations in spinel peridotite xenoliths from North China Craton: implications for mantle metasomatism

    Xinmiao Zhao;Hongfu Zhang;Xiangkun Zhu;Suohan Tang

  • Review of the Lithium Isotope System as a Geochemical Tracer

    Yan-Jie Tang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Ji-Feng Ying

  • Highly heterogeneous lithospheric mantle beneath the Central Zone of the North China Craton evolved from Archean mantle through diverse melt refertilization

    Yan-Jie Tang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Ji-Feng Ying;Ben-Xun Su

  • Lower crustal xenoliths from Junan, Shandong province and their bearing on the nature of the lower crust beneath the North China Craton

    Ji-Feng Ying;Hong-Fu Zhang;Yan-Jie Tang

  • Melt-peridotite interaction in the Pre-Cambrian mantle beneath the western North China Craton: Petrology, geochemistry and Sr, Nd and Re isotopes

    Hong-Fu Zhang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Ya-Li Sun;Yan-Jie Tang;Yan Xiao

  • Slab-derived lithium isotopic signatures in mantle xenoliths from northeastern North China Craton

    Yan-Jie Tang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Hong-Fu Zhang;Etienne Deloule;Ben-Xun Su

  • Crust–mantle interaction in the central North China Craton during the Mesozoic: Evidence from zircon U–Pb chronology, Hf isotope and geochemistry of syenitic–monzonitic intrusions from Shanxi province

    Ji-Feng Ying;Hong-Fu Zhang;Yan-Jie Tang

  • Melt/rock interaction in remains of refertilized Archean lithospheric mantle in Jiaodong Peninsula, North China Craton: Li isotopic evidence

    Hong-Fu Zhang;Etienne Deloule;Yan-Jie Tang;Ji-Feng Ying

  • Petrology and geochemistry of Zijinshan alkaline intrusive complex in Shanxi Province, western North China Craton: Implication for magma mixing of different sources in an extensional regime

    Jifeng Ying;Hongfu Zhang;Min Sun;Yanjie Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Hong-Fu Zhang
Hong-Fu Zhang Northwest University
Ji-Feng Ying
Ji-Feng Ying Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ben-Xun Su
Ben-Xun Su Chinese Academy of Sciences
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Etienne Deloule
Etienne Deloule University of Lorraine
Kezhang Qin
Kezhang Qin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xian-Hua Li
Xian-Hua Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Eizo Nakamura
Eizo Nakamura Okayama University
Ling Chen
Ling Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Rixiang Zhu
Rixiang Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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