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Environmental Sciences
China
2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
81
Citations
25925
World Ranking
918
National Ranking
92

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in China Leader Award

Overview

Yu Liu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research output demonstrates a strong focus on understanding climate and environmental systems, with a particular emphasis on atmospheric science and global and planetary change.

The primary subfields of study for Yu Liu include:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Oceanography

Within these areas, Liu's main research topics explore:

  • Tree-ring climate responses
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Climate variability and models
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Climate change and permafrost

Some of the recent published papers associated with Liu include:

  • Recent anthropogenic curtailing of Yellow River runoff and sediment load is unprecedented over the past 500 y, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • County-level CO2 emissions and sequestration in China during 1997-2017, 2020, Scientific Data
  • Anthropogenic impacts on twentieth-century ENSO variability changes, 2023, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • The Biophysical Impacts of Deforestation on Precipitation: Results from the CMIP6 Model Intercomparison, 2022, Journal of Climate
  • A critical thermal transition driving spring phenology of Northern Hemisphere conifers, 2022, Global Change Biology

Liu frequently collaborates with several researchers with whom they have co-authored many publications. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Qiang Li
  • Qiufang Cai
  • Changfeng Sun
  • Huiming Song
  • Meng Ren

Yu Liu's research has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Forests
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Climate Dynamics
  • Dendrochronologia

Best Publications

  • Penglai Zircon Megacrysts: A Potential New Working Reference Material for Microbeam Determination of Hf–O Isotopes and U–Pb Age

    Xian-Hua Li;Weng-Guo Long;Qiu-Li Li;Yu Liu

  • The genomic landscape of pediatric and young adult T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia

    Yu Liu;John Easton;Ying Shao;Jamie Maciaszek

  • Interplay between the Westerlies and Asian monsoon recorded in Lake Qinghai sediments since 32 ka

    Zhisheng An;Zhisheng An;Steven M. Colman;Weijian Zhou;Xiaoqiang Li

  • Pan-cancer genome and transcriptome analyses of 1,699 paediatric leukaemias and solid tumours

    Xiaotu Ma;Yu Liu;Yanling Liu;Ludmil B. Alexandrov

  • Chelyabinsk airburst, damage assessment, meteorite recovery, and characterization

    Olga P. Popova;Peter Jenniskens;Peter Jenniskens;Vacheslav Emel'yanenko;Anna Kartashova

  • Qinghu zircon: A working reference for microbeam analysis of U-Pb age and Hf and O isotopes

    XianHua Li;GuoQiang Tang;Bing Gong;YueHeng Yang

  • The molecular landscape of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia reveals recurrent structural alterations and age-specific mutational interactions

    Hamid Bolouri;Jason E Farrar;Timothy Triche;Rhonda E Ries

  • A policy-driven large scale ecological restoration: quantifying ecosystem services changes in the Loess Plateau of China.

    Yihe Lü;Bojie Fu;Xiaoming Feng;Yuan Zeng

  • Precise U–Pb and Pb–Pb dating of Phanerozoic baddeleyite by SIMS with oxygen flooding technique

    Qiu-Li Li;Xian-Hua Li;Yu Liu;Guo-Qiang Tang

  • Petrogenesis and tectonic significance of the ~850 Ma Gangbian alkaline complex in South China: Evidence from in situ zircon U-Pb dating, Hf-O isotopes and whole-rock geochemistry

    Xian-Hua Li;Wu-Xian Li;Qiu-Li Li;Xuan-Ce Wang

  • Role of mantle-derived magma in genesis of early Yanshanian granites in the Nanling Range, South China: in situ zircon Hf-O isotopic constraints

    XianHua Li;WuXian Li;XuanCe Wang;QiuLi Li

  • Exploring genomic alteration in pediatric cancer using ProteinPaint.

    Xin Zhou;Michael N Edmonson;Mark R Wilkinson;Aman Patel

  • The genetic basis and cell of origin of mixed phenotype acute leukaemia

    Thomas B. Alexander;Thomas B. Alexander;Zhaohui Gu;Ilaria Iacobucci;Kirsten Dickerson

  • Annual temperatures during the last 2485 years in the mid-eastern Tibetan Plateau inferred from tree rings

    Yu Liu;Yu Liu;ZhiSheng An;Hans W. Linderholm;DeLiang Chen

  • Targetable kinase gene fusions in high-risk B-ALL: a study from the Children's Oncology Group.

    Shalini C. Reshmi;Shalini C. Reshmi;Richard C. Harvey;Kathryn G. Roberts;Eileen Stonerock

  • Analysis of error profiles in deep next-generation sequencing data

    Xiaotu Ma;Ying Shao;Liqing Tian;Diane A Flasch

  • Deregulation of DUX4 and ERG in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

    Jinghui Zhang;Kelly McCastlain;Hiroki Yoshihara;Beisi Xu

  • Effects of precipitation and restoration vegetation on soil erosion in a semi-arid environment in the Loess Plateau, China

    Ji Zhou;Bojie Fu;Guangyao Gao;Yihe Lü

  • SIMS U–Pb zircon geochronology of porphyry Cu–Au–(Mo) deposits in the Yangtze River Metallogenic Belt, eastern China: Magmatic response to early Cretaceous lithospheric extension

    Xian-Hua Li;Wu-Xian Li;Xuan-Ce Wang;Xuan-Ce Wang;Qiu-Li Li

  • Genomic analyses identify recurrent MEF2D fusions in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

    Z Gu;M Churchman;K Roberts;Y Li

  • The genomic landscape of core-binding factor acute myeloid leukemias

    Zachary J. Faber;Xiang Chen;Amanda Larson Gedman;Kristy Boggs

  • Formation of the Jinchuan ultramafic intrusion and the world's third largest Ni-Cu sulfide deposit: Associated with the ∼825 Ma south China mantle plume?

    X.H. Li;L. Su;S-L. Chung;Zheng-Xiang Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Jinghui Zhang
Jinghui Zhang St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Xian-Hua Li
Xian-Hua Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qiu-Li Li
Qiu-Li Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
John Easton
John Easton St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Hans W. Linderholm
Hans W. Linderholm University of Gothenburg
Michael Rusch
Michael Rusch St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
James R. Downing
James R. Downing St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Gao-Lin Wu
Gao-Lin Wu Lanzhou University
Xuan-Ce Wang
Xuan-Ce Wang Yunnan University
Zhisheng An
Zhisheng An Chinese Academy of Sciences

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