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Yongbo Peng

Yongbo Peng

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Earth Science

D-Index
33
Citations
3114
World Ranking
8518
National Ranking
550

Overview

Yongbo Peng is affiliated with Tongji University in China and has a focused research career within the Earth and Planetary Sciences field. Their work centers around several subfields including Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, Geochemistry and Petrology, Oceanography, and Ecology. The scientist's publications reveal a strong emphasis on stratigraphy, geochemistry, and paleoclimatology.

The primary topics covered in their research include:

  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry

Yongbo Peng frequently publishes in several scientific journals. The main publication venues include:

  • Chemical Geology
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • National Science Review

Coauthorships highlight ongoing collaboration with several researchers, including:

  • Huiming Bao
  • Bing Shen
  • Haoran Ma
  • Xianguo Lang
  • Hao Yan

The following are notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Yongbo Peng:

  • "A Great late Ediacaran ice age", 2023, National Science Review
  • "Metallogeny of the large-scale Carboniferous karstic bauxite in the Sanmenxia area, southern part of the North China Craton, China", 2020, Chemical Geology
  • "The triple oxygen isotope composition of Precambrian chert", 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • "Distribution, Source, and Burial of Sedimentary Organic Carbon in Kermadec and Atacama Trenches", 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • "Sulfate triple-oxygen-isotope evidence confirming oceanic oxygenation 570 million years ago", 2023, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Triple oxygen isotope evidence for limited mid-Proterozoic primary productivity

    Peter W. Crockford;Peter W. Crockford;Peter W. Crockford;Justin A. Hayles;Justin A. Hayles;Huiming Bao;Huiming Bao;Noah J. Planavsky

  • A unifying model for Neoproterozoic–Palaeozoic exceptional fossil preservation through pyritization and carbonaceous compression

    James D. Schiffbauer;Shuhai Xiao;Yaoping Cai;Adam F. Wallace

  • Claypool continued: Extending the isotopic record of sedimentary sulfate

    Peter W. Crockford;Peter W. Crockford;Peter W. Crockford;Marcus Kunzmann;Andrey Bekker;Justin Hayles;Justin Hayles

  • Using Bathymodiolus tissue stable carbon, nitrogen and sulfur isotopes to infer biogeochemical process at a cold seep in the South China Sea

    Dong Feng;Ming Cheng;Steffen Kiel;Jian Wen Qiu

  • A productivity collapse to end Earth's Great Oxidation.

    Malcolm S W Hodgskiss;Peter W Crockford;Peter W Crockford;Yongbo Peng;Boswell A Wing

  • Environmental context for the terminal Ediacaran biomineralization of animals.

    Huan Cui;Huan Cui;Alan Kaufman;Shuhai Xiao;Sara Peek

  • A carbonate-based proxy for sulfate-driven anaerobic oxidation of methane

    Dong Feng;Yongbo Peng;Huiming Bao;Jörn Peckmann;Jörn Peckmann

  • New morphological observations for Paleoproterozoic acritarchs from the Chuanlinggou Formation, North China

    Yongbo Peng;Yongbo Peng;Huiming Bao;Xunlai Yuan

  • Timing the deposition of 17O-depleted barite at the aftermath of Nantuo glacial meltdown in South China

    Chuanming Zhou;Huiming Bao;Yongbo Peng;Xunlai Yuan

  • Episode of intense chemical weathering during the termination of the 635 Ma Marinoan glaciation

    Kang Jun Huang;Kang Jun Huang;Fang Zhen Teng;Bing Shen;Shuhai Xiao

  • Restudy of the worm-like carbonaceous compression fossils Protoarenicola, Pararenicola, and Sinosabellidites from early Neoproterozoic successions in North China

    Lin Dong;Shuhai Xiao;Bing Shen;Xunlai Yuan

  • Integrated carbon, sulfur, and nitrogen isotope chemostratigraphy of the Ediacaran Lantian Formation in South China: Spatial gradient, ocean redox oscillation, and fossil distribution

    W. Wang;W. Wang;C. Guan;C. Zhou;Y. Peng

  • Phosphogenesis associated with the Shuram Excursion: Petrographic and geochemical observations from the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation of South China

    Huan Cui;Huan Cui;Shuhai Xiao;Chuanming Zhou;Yongbo Peng

  • A Great late Ediacaran ice age

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  • Nitrogen isotope constraints on the early Ediacaran ocean redox structure

    Xinqiang Wang;Ganqing Jiang;Xiaoying Shi;Yongbo Peng

  • Transient marine euxinia at the end of the terminal Cryogenian glaciation

    Xianguo (郎咸国) Lang;Bing Shen;Yongbo Peng;Shuhai Xiao

  • Widespread contamination of carbonate-associated sulfate by present-day secondary atmospheric sulfate: Evidence from triple oxygen isotopes

    Yongbo Peng;Huiming Bao;Lisa M. Pratt;Alan J. Kaufman

  • Ocean oxidation during the deposition of basal Ediacaran Doushantuo cap carbonates in the Yangtze Platform, South China

    Xianguo Lang;Bing Shen;Yongbo Peng;Kangjun Huang

  • Environmental controls on sulfur isotopic compositions of sulfide minerals in seep carbonates from the South China Sea

    Shanggui Gong;Yu Hu;Niu Li;Dong Feng

  • (17)O-depleted barite from two Marinoan cap dolostone sections, South China

    Yongbo Peng;Huiming Bao;Chuanming Zhou;Xunlai Yuan

  • Widespread Contamination of Carbonate-Associated Sulfate by Present-day Secondary Atmospheric Sulfate: Evidence from Triple Oxygen Isotopes

    Y. Peng;H. Bao;L. M. Pratt;A. J. Kaufman

Frequent Co-Authors

Bing Shen
Bing Shen Peking University
Huiming Bao
Huiming Bao Louisiana State University
Chuanming Zhou
Chuanming Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shuhai Xiao
Shuhai Xiao Virginia Tech
Alan J. Kaufman
Alan J. Kaufman University of Maryland, College Park
Xunlai Yuan
Xunlai Yuan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Duofu Chen
Duofu Chen Shanghai Ocean University
Jörn Peckmann
Jörn Peckmann Universität Hamburg
Ganqing Jiang
Ganqing Jiang University of Nevada, Las Vegas
James D. Schiffbauer
James D. Schiffbauer University of Missouri

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