2026

Li Zhuoying, Sun Changfeng*, Liu Yu, Wu Xuan, Jing Mengdan, Wang Jiachuan, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Song Huiming, Li Qiang*. Solar activity and Pacific decadal oscillation caused abnormally warming in the Khingan Mountains of Northeast China during 1876–1904. Climate Dynamics, 2026, 64, 353. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-026-08308-8

Li Qiang*, Wu Yifan, Wang Jiachuan, Liu Yu, Cai Yanjun, Zhang Haiwei, Tan Liangcheng, Zhao Jingyao, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Yang Xu, Yueer Li, Qiufang Cai, Meng Ren, Hai Cheng.  Model-based inference of monsoonal moisture from stalagmite and tree-ring δ¹⁸O. Quaternary Science Reviews,2026,389,110130

Song Huiming, Liu Yu*, Ren Meng, Li Jinjian, Ma Yifan, Fang Congxi, Wu Xuan, Sun Changfeng, Ren Xiangjingyong, Li Qiang*. Tree-ring δ¹⁸O as a robust proxy for hydroclimate in disturbance-prone terrain on the eastern Tibetan Plateau margin. Global and Planetary Change,2026,265,105619

Ren Meng, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Sun Changfeng, Duan Xiangyu, Hu Zekun. Simultaneous aridification of soil moisture driven by anthropogenic activities in China’s loess critical zone. Journal of Hydrology,2026,678,136063

 

Sun Changfeng, Liu Yu*, Fang Congxi, Wang Lu, Jing Mingdan, Xu Yang, Li Zuoying, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Wu Xuan, Yang K, Liu Jinzhao, Li Qiang*. Tree-Ring Evidence for Solar Radiation Modulation of Sea Surface Temperature-Western Pacific Subtropical High Relationship. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 2026, DOI: 10.1029/2025JD045960.

 

Sun CF, Liu Y*, Wang L, Zhang CP, Fang CX, Grießinger J, Wu X, Song HM, Cai QF, Ren M, Jing MD, Li JJ, Liu JZ, Li ZY, Li Qiang*. Summer warming in the southeastern Tibetan Plateau reduces the discharge of the lower Brahmaputra River. npj Palaeoecosystems, 2026, DOI: 10.1038/s44513-026-00003-7.

 

LiQiang*, Jia Zichun, Wang Jiachuan, Wu Yifan, Xu Yang, Wang Lu, Sun Changfeng*, Song Huiming, Wang Yanchao, Ren Meng, Cai Qiufang, Liu Yu*. Differential Responses and Mechanisms of Radial Growth Between Abies fargesii and Quercus mongolica in the Middle-Eastern Qinling Mountains Under Current Warming-Induced Aridification.  International Journal of Climatology, 2026, 70423.https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.70423.

 

Wang Jiachuan,  Li Qiang*,  Xu Chenxi,  Xu Yang,  Jia Zichun,  Wu Yifan,  Seo Jeong-Wook,  Sun Changfeng,  Song Huiming,  Wang Yanchao,  Ren Meng,  Cai Qiufang,  Duan Xiangyu,  Liu Wentai,  Liu Yu. A 243-year tree-ring δ18O record reveals shifts in summer moisture regime and large-scale atmospheric drivers in the northernmost taiga of China.  Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2026 131, e2025JD046167. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD046167

Jing Mengdan, Sun Changfeng*, Liu Yu, Wu Xuan, Li Zhuoying, Wang Yingxin, Jia ZiXuan, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Li Qiang.Forest growth in Central China: Rapid recovery from short-term drought but persistent suppression after prolonged drought. Forest Ecology and Management, 2026, 610, 123675.

 

Cai Qiufang*, Zhang Hanyu, Liu Yu*, Xie Mei, Ren Meng, Li Qiang, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, Meng Kebayier, Chen Dan.Tree-ring δ¹⁸O, a window into the summer hydroclimatic variations in the Central Water Tower of China. Journal of Hydrology, 2026, 664, 134466.

 

Wang Jiachuan, Li Qiang*, XuYang, Jia Zichun, Wu Yifan, Sun Changfeng, Wang Yanchao, Niu Zhenchuan, Ren Meng, Cai Qiufang, Duan Xiangyu, Liu Wentai, Liu Yu. Tree-ring δ¹⁸O reveals thaw-buffered warming in northernmost permafrost regions of China. Quaternary Science Reviews, 2026, 374, 109791.

 

Wang Jiachuan, Li Qiang*, XuYang, Jia Zichun, Wu Yifan, Sun Changfeng, Wang Yanchao, Niu Zhenchuan, Song Huiming, Ren Meng, Cai Qiufang, Duan Xiangyu, Liu Wentai, Liu Yu. Indirect influence of the Siberian high on the increased annual temperature range in southern Northeast Asia since the late 19th century: Insights from tree-ring δ¹⁸O. Global and Planetary Change, 2026, 257, 105232.

 

Wu Xuan, Sun Changfeng*, Liu Yu, Jing Mengdan, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Li Zhuoying, Li Qiang*. Decoupled climate relationships of tree radial growth and canopy dynamics along environmental gradients in Qinling Mountains, central China. Global Ecology and Conservation, 2026, 66, e04060.

 

Wu Yifan, Liu Yu*, Sun Changfeng, Wang Jiachuan, Xu Yang, Song Huiming, Ren Meng, Cai Qiufang, Jia Zichun, Zhang Tongwen, Ye Mao, Li Qiang*. Hydroclimatic variations in the Central Tianshan Mountains of Northwest China based on an analysis of tree-ring δ¹⁸O records since 1618 CE: Implications for Atlantic Ocean teleconnections. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2026, 113415.

2025

Wu Xuan, Sun Changfeng*, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Jing Mengdan, Li Zhuoying, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Li Qiang*. Precipitation pattern changes in Northern China before and after the weakening of the Asian summer monsoon. Climate Dynamics,2025, 63, 368. 

 

Wang Jiachuan, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Linderholm W. Hans, Xu Chenxi, Xu Yang, Jia Zichun, Li Hanying, Zhao Jingyao, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Li Shuheng, Guo Wei, Ren Meng, Cai Qiufang, Pang Wenxuan, Wu Yifan, Cheng Hai. Reservoir Perturbation to Natural River in Beijing, China, as recorded by Tree‐Ring δ¹⁸O. Water Resources Research, 2025, 61, e2025WR041592.

 

Wang Jiachuan, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Ren Meng, Jia Zichun, Wu Yifan, XuYang, Seo Jeong-Wook, Sun Changfeng*, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Niu Zhenchuan, Pang Wenxuan, Duan Xiangyu, Liu Wentai. Water vapor signals and climate influences in northeastern China:insights from tree-rings and precipitation δ¹⁸O. Journal of Forestry Research, 2025, 36, 128.

 

Jing Mengdan, Sun Changfeng*, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Wu Xuan, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Li Zhuoying, Ma Yongyong, Li Qiang*, Tree rings reveal spatial differences in temperature changes between the Altai and Tianshan Mountains over the past 289 years, Dendrochronologia, 2025, 93, 126383.

 

Liu Yu*, Song Huiming*, An Zhisheng, Li Qiang, Leavitt Steven W., Büntgen Ulf, Cai Qiufang, Liu Ruoshi, Fang Congxi, Sun Changfeng, Treydte Kerstin, Ren Meng, Mo Lidong, Song Yi, Cai Wenju, Zhang Quan, Zhou Weijian, Bräuning Achim, Grießinger Jussi, Chen Deliang, Linderholm Hans W., Sinha Ashish, Cheng Hai, Wang Lu, Lei Ying, Sun Junyan, Gong Wei, Li Xuxiang, Cui Linlin, Ning Liang, Wan Lingfeng, Crowther Thomas W., Zohne Constantin M. Recent centennial drought on the Tibetan Plateau is outstanding within the past 3500 years. Nature Communications, 2025, 16, 1311.

 

Li Qiang*, Wang Jiachuan, Yan Yalan, Pang Wenxuan, Xu Yang, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Jia Zichun, Wu Yifan, Cheng Hai. An attempt of combining oak and pine trees to enhance monsoonal precipitation reconstruction in the east Qinling mountains. International Journal of Climatology, 2025, 45(6), e8779.

 

Li Qiang*, Wu Yifan, Duan Xiangyu, Liu Yu, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Wang Jiachuan, Jia Zichun, Cheng Hai. A half-century drying in Gobi Oasis, possible role of ENSO and warming/moistening of Northwest China.Global and Planetary Change, 2025, 248, 104769.

 

Liu Wentai, Li Qiang*, Cai qiufang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Owczarek Piotr, Ren Meng, Ma Yifan, Duan Xiangyu, Solomina Olga, Matskovsky Vladimir, Liu Yu*. Recent cooling enhances glacier resilience to global warming in the northern Karakoram: Evidence from tree rings. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2025, 666, 112836.

 

Song Huiming, Zeng Xueli, Liu Yu*,Björklund Jesper, Sun Changfeng, Ma Yifan, Zhang Quan, Li Pei, Wu Xuan, Li Qiang*. Earlywood and latewood density in pines from northern subtropical China exhibit distinct and robust climate signals.Ecological Indicators, 2025, 175, 113575.

 

Fang Congxi*, Liu Yu*, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Su Lijun, Su Zhiman, Wang Lu, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Yi Liang, Chen Jinlei, Ren Meng, Cui Linlin. Reanalysis Data Sets Underestimate the 1928-29 Summer Precipitation Deficits During the Late-1920s Megadrought in Northern China. Geophysical Research Letters, 2025, 52(11), e2025GL115229.

 

Duan XiangYu, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Ren Meng, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang, Ling Hongbo , Zhang Tongwen, Ye Mao, Liu Nanjian. Human-induced water-environment changes recorded in tree rings in the lower Tarim River. Journal of Hydrology,2025, 661, 133665.

 

Xie Mei, Cai Qiufang, Liu Yu*, Fang Keyan, Zhou Qiuyue, Ren Meng, Meng Kebayier,Li Qiang, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Chen Dan, Chen Yufei.The first temperature reconstruction based on tree-ring blue intensity in the Qinling Mountains. Dendrochronologia, 2025, 92,126359.

2024

Ren Meng*, Liu Yu*, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng.Climate warming is significantly influenced by rising summer maximum temperatures: insights from tree-ring evidence of the Western Tianshan Mountains, China.Journal ofForestry Research, 2024, 35, 63.

 

Ren Meng*, Liu Yu*, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng.The collapse of the Ming Dynasty actually began with the Wanli megadrought: Insights from a hydroclimate reconstruction based on tree-ringδ¹⁸O over the past 460 years.Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2024, 655,112548.

 

Fang Congxi*, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Liu Heng,Li Qiang, Sun Changfeng.A new monsoon circulation index defining precipitation variability in the East Asian summer monsoon northern marginal zone.Theoretical & Applied Climatology, 2024, 155, 3811-3830.

 

Ren Meng*, Liu Yu*, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng. The collapse of the Ming Dynasty actually began with the Wanli megadrought: Insights from a hydroclimate reconstruction based on tree-ring δ¹⁸O over the past 460 years. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2024, 655, 112548.

 

李强*, 刘禹, Olga Solomina, 王嘉川, Vladimir Matskovsky, 宋慧明, 孙长峰, 庞文轩, 闫亚兰, 蔡秋芳, 任萌, 程海. 树轮记录的阿尔泰山南坡过去304年夏季温度变化及水热配置模式. 第四纪研究, 2024, 44(4): 859-868.

 

Zhou Qiuyue, Cai Qiufang*, Liu Yu, Ren Meng, Xie Mei, Li Qiang, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Zhang Hanyu. Minimum summer temperature variations in Hanzhong, the southwestern Qinling-Bashan Mountains, China since 1879 AD. Dendrochronologia, 2024, 84, 126178.

 

Wang Jiachuan, Li Shuheng*, Guo Yili, Han Yijie, Liu Qi, Zhao Yiqi, Li Qiang*. Changes in the radial growth patterns of two dominant tree species in north-central China under climate warming. Dendrochronologia, 2024, 88, 126269.

 

Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Wang Lu, Pang Wenxuan, Zhang Xuechen, Xu Ling, Song Huiming, Guo Wei, Sun Changfeng, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Cheng Hai. A regime shift between soil moisture and temperature in the 1950s over the permafrost region of Northeast China. Land Degradation & Development, 2024, 35(5), 1863-1873.

 

Sun Changfeng*, Wu Xuan, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Meng Ren, Qiufang Cai, Huiming Song, and Ma Yongyong. Tree-Ring Stable Oxygen Isotope Ratio (δ¹⁸O) Records Precipitation Changes over the past Century in the Central Part of Eastern China. Forests, 2024, 15(1), 128.

2023

Pang Wenxuan, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Wang Jiachuan, Yan Yalan, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng. Precipitation Variations in China’s Altay Mountains Detected from Tree Rings Dating Back to AD 1615. Forests, 2023, 14(7), 1496.

 

Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Junyan. Human activities have more impacts on the recent discharge reduction of the largest tributary of the Yellow River relative to last three centuries. Science of The Total Environment, 2023, 890, 164217.

 

Li Qiang*, Liu Yu*, Sinha Ashish, Kathayat Gayatri, Duan Xiangyu, Liu Ruoshi, Xu Chenxi, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi, Siddiqui Muhammad Faheem, Cheng Hai. Indian monsoon and winter Total Solar Irradiance signals in the tree-ring δ¹⁸O from foothills of High Asia, northern Pakistan. International Journal of Climatology, 2023, 43(3), 1610-1620.

 

Ye Yuanda, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Ren Meng, Qiufang Cai, Changfeng Sun, Huiming Song, Teng Li, Mao Ye, and Tongwen Zhang. A 195-Year Growing Season Relative Humidity Reconstruction Using Tree-Ring Cellulose δ¹³C in the Upper Tarim River Basin, NW China. Forests, 2023, 14, 682.

 

Wu Yifan, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng,Zhang Tongwen, Ye Mao.Drought Variations in the Yili Basin, Northwest China since AD 1673 Based on Tree-Ring Width.Forests, 2023, 14, 2127.

 

Ye Yuanda, Liu Yu*, Ren Meng, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Ye Mao, ZhangTongwen.Responses of Tree Growth and Intrinsic Water Use Efficiency to Climate Factors and Human Activities in Upper Reaches of Tarim River in Alaer, Xinjiang, China.Forests, 2023, 14, 1873. 

 

Pang Wenxuan,Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Wang Jiachuan, Yan Yalan, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng.Precipitation Variations in China's Altay Mountains Detected from Tree Rings Dating Back to AD 1615.Forests, 2023, 14, 1496.

 

Li Qiang*, Liu Yu*, Sinha Ashish, Kathayat Gayatri, Duan Xiangyu, Liu Ruoshi, Xu Chenxi, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi, Siddiqui Muhammad Faheem, Cheng Hai.Indian summer monsoon and winter Total Solar Irradiance signals in the tree-ring δ¹⁸O from foothills of High Asia, northern Pakistan. International Journal of Climatology, 2023, 43, 1610-1620.

 

Li Pei, Song Huiming, Liu Yu*, Zhang Quan, Fang Congxi, Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Zeng Xueli, Ma Yifan.Maximum July-August temperatures for the middle of the southern Tien Shan inferred from tree-ring latewood maximum densities. International Journal of Biometeorology, 2023, 67, 321-335.

 

Li Qiang*, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi, Cheng Hai. Sensitive climate response of tree-ring δ¹⁸O to current warming in the Qinling Mountains along a climate boundary in China. Climate Dynamics, 2023 ,60, 2597-2612.

 

Santosh K. Shah*, Max Berkelhammer, Qiang Li, Nivedita Mehrotra, Lamginsang Thomte, Richard Shell, Uttam Pandey, Narayan P. Gaire, Gayatri Kathayat, Ashish Sinha. Regional tree-ring oxygen isotope deduced summer monsoon drought variability for Kumaun-Gharwal Himalaya. Quaternary Science Reviews, 2023, 301107927.

2022

Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Song Huming, Fang Congxi, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Ye Yuanda, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Junyan. Tree rings reveal changes in the temperature pattern in eastern China before and during the Anthropocene. Environmental Research Letters, 2022, 17(12), 124034.

Wang Yanchao., Li Qiang*, Liu Yu, Duan Xiangyu, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Liu Xin. Tree-Ring Stable Carbon Isotope-Based Mean Maximum Temperature Reconstruction in Northwest China and Its Connection with Atmospheric Circulations. Forests, 2022, 13(11), 1815.

 

Li Qiang*, Liu Yu*, David M. Meko, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Pan Yingnan, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi. Water resource management implications for a desert oasis from tree-ring δ¹⁸O variations in Populus Euphratica in Northwest China. Water Resources Research, 2022, 58 (4), e2022WR031953.

 

Li Teng,Liu Yu*,Li Qiang,Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, Cui Linlin. Impact of the North Atlantic and the Indian Ocean on the summer hydroclimate over East Central Asia: A case study in the central Tianshan Mountains. Global and Planetary Change, 2022, 216,103924.

 

Fang Congxi, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng. How is the El Niño–Southern Oscillation signal recorded by tree-ring oxygen isotopes in southeastern China? International Journal of Climatology, 2022, 42(12), 6459- 6478.

 

Ren Meng, Liu Yu*,Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng. Responses of Tree Growth and Intrinsic Water Use Efficiency to Environmental Factors in Central and Northern China in the Context of Global Warming. Forests, 2022, 13(8), 1209. 

 

Cai Qiufang*,Liu Yu,Fang Congxi,Xie Mei,Zhang Hanyu,Li Qiang,Song Huiming,Sun Changfeng,Liu Ruoshi,Di Taoyuan,Sun Erwen,Wang Yong.Insight into spatial-temporal patterns of hydroclimate change on the Chinese Loess Plateau over the past 250 years, using new evidence from tree rings. Science of the Total Environment,2022,850.

Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang*, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Ye Yuanda, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Junyan.Tree rings reveal changes in the temperature pattern in eastern China before and during the Anthropocene.Environmental Research Letters, 2022, 17, 124034.

 

Fang Congxi, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng.How is the El Nino-Southern Oscillation signal recorded by tree-ring oxygen isotopes in southeastern China?International Journal of Climatology, 2022, 42, 6459-6478.

 

Wang Lu, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang.Tree-ring oxygen isotope recorded precipitation variations over the past two centuries in the northeast Chinese Loess Plateau.    International Journal of Climatology, 2022, 42,5796 - 5806.

 

Zeng Xueli, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming,Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Fang Changfeng, Sun Changfeng, Ren Meng.Tree-ring-based drought variability in northern China over the past three centuries.Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2022, 32,214-224.

2021

Cai Qiufang*, Qian Hengjun, Liu Yu*, Fang Congxi, Zhang Hanyu,Li Qiang, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Junyan.Recent intensification of hydroclimatic change in the middle reaches of the Yangtz River Basin driven by PDO, ENSO and WPSH.Climate Dynamics, 2021, 58, 1775-1790.

 

Liu Wentai, Li Qiang*, Song Huiming, Deng Ruolan, Liu Yu.Cellulose δ¹⁸O of Tree Rings Reflects Vapour Pressure Variations in the Ordos Plateau.Forests, 2021, 12, 788.

 

Sun Changfeng*, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Fang Congxi, Liu Ruoshi, Ren Yongfei.Tree Rings Reveal the Impacts of the Northern Hemisphere Temperature on Precipitation Reduction in the Low Latitudes of East Asia Since 1259 CE.Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmosphere,2021, 126, e2020JD033603.

 

Cui Linlin, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi.A July-August relative humidity record in North China since 1765 AD reconstructed from tree-ring cellulose δ¹⁸O.International Journal of Biometeorology, 2021, 65, 905-915.

 

Cai Qiufang*, Liu Yu*, Zhang Hanyu, Song Huiming, Li Qiang, Sun Changfeng, Wang Lu, Fang Congxi, Liu Ruoshi.Evolution of the dry-wet variations since 1834 CE in the Liiliang Mountains, north China and its relationship with the Asian summer monsoon.Ecological Indicators,2021, 121,107089.

 

Liu Ruoshi, Song Yi, Liu Yu*, Li Xuxiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Ren Meng, Wang Lu.Changes in the Tree-Ring Width-Derived Cumulative Normalized Difference Vegetation Index over Northeast China during 1825 to 2013 CE.Forests, 2021, 12, 241.

 

Song Huiming, Mei Ruochen, Liu Yu*, Nievergelt Daniel, Verstege Anne, Cherubini Paolo, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Changfeng, Li Qiang, Chen Ling, Zeng Xueli, Guo Junqin.Maximum July-September temperatures derived from tree-ring densities on the western Loess Plateau, China.International Journal of Climatology, 2021, 41, 779-790.

 

LiuWentai,LiQiang*,SongHuiming,DengRuolan,LiuYu. Cellulose δ¹⁸O of tree rings reflectsvapor pressure variations in the Ordos Plateau.Forests,2021,12(6),788.

 

Liu Ruoshi,Li Qiang,Liu Yu*,Li Xuxiang,Ren Meng,Ma Yongyong,Sun Changfeng,Song Huiming,Cai Qiufang.Relative humidity variation derived from tree-ring δ¹⁸O and possible large-scale atmospheric circulations linkage over the Guanzhong Plain, central northern China, since 1760 CE. International Journal of Climatology,2021, 41,3044-3057. 

 

Cui Linlin, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi. A July-August relative humidity record in North China since 1765 AD reconstructed from tree-ring cellulose stable oxygen isotope. International Journal of Biometeorology, 2021, 65, 905–915

2020

Li Qiang*, Liu Yu*, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Liu Ruoshi, Cai Qiufang, Song Huiming, Wang Shengjie, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi. Delayed warming in Northeast China: Insights from an annual temperature reconstruction based on tree-ring δ¹⁸O. Science of The Total Environment, 2020, 749, 141432.

 

Li Qiang*, Liu Yu*, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Zhang Qi-Bin, Keiko Ohnishi, Akiko Sakai, Osamu Kobayashi, Pan Yingnan, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi. Oxygen stable isotopes of a network of shrubs and trees as high-resolution plaeoclimatic proxies in Northwestern China. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2020, 285-286.

 

Li Qiang*,Liu Yu*,Deng Ruolan,Liu Ruoshi,Li Gang.Combination of tree rings and other paleoclimate proxies to explore the east asian summer monsoon and solar irradiance signals:a case study on the north china plain. Atmosphere,2020,11(11), 1180.

 

Pan Yingnan,Li Qiang*,Liu Yu,Liu Ruoshi,Deng Ruolan.Hydroclimate variations in the Northern China Plain and their possible socio-cultural influences. Geografiska Annaler:Series A,Physical Geography,2020,102(3), 287-296.

 

Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, An Zhisheng*, Sun Changfeng, Valerie Trouet, Cai Qiufang, Liu Ruoshi, Steven W. Leavitt, Song Yi, Li Qiang, Zhou Weijian, Fang Congxi, Yang Yinke, Zhao Jin, Wang Yunqiang, Sun Junyan, Mu Xingmin, Lei Ying, Wang Lu, Li Xuxiang, Ren Meng, Cui Linlin, Zeng Xueli. Recent anthropogenic curtailing of Yellow River runoff and sediment load is unprecedented over the past 500 years. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2020, 117(31), 18251-18257.

 

Liu Yu*, Ren Meng, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi. Tree-ring δ¹⁸O -based July-August relative humidity reconstruction on Mt. Shimen, China, for the last 400 years. Atmospheric Research, 2020, 243, 105024.

 

Wang Yan, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi.An Asian summer monsoon-related relative humidity record from tree-ring δ¹⁸O in Gansu Province, north China. Atmosphere, 2020, 124, 9824-9838.

 

Wang Lu, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Sun Changfeng, Fang Congxi, Liu Ruoshi. A 210-Year Tree-Ring δ¹⁸O Record in North China and Its Relationship with Large-Scale Circulations. Tellus B,2020,72(1), 1-15.

 

李强*, 邓若兰, 刘若时, 刘禹*.树轮稳定氧同位素重建东大山过去205年来水汽压变化. 地球环境学报,2020,11(06),639-647.

 

王振威, 李强*, 刘禹, 杨银科, 任萌, 崔琳琳.树轮记录的吕梁山北部过去175年来帕尔默干旱指数变化. 地球环境学报, 2020, 11(1), 72-80.

Cai Qiufang*, Liu Yu*, Fang Congxi, Zhang Hanyu, Song Huiming, Li Qiang, Sun Changfeng, Wan Chun, Liu Ruoshi.Ground surface temperature reconstruction for the Jinggangshan Mountains: Interpreting the hydro-thermal coupling pattern in southeastern China. Science Reviews,2020, 249,106591.

 

Liu Yu*, Ren Meng, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi.Tree-ring δ¹⁸O-based July-August relative humidity reconstruction on Mt. Shimen, China, for the last 400 years.Atmospheric Research, 2020,243,105024.

 

Sun Changfeng*, Liu Yu*, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Fang Congxi, Liu Ruoshi.Similarities and differences in driving factors of precipitation changes on the western Loess Plateau and the northeastern Tibetan Plateau at different timescales.ClimateDynamics, 2020, 55, 2889-2902.

 

Sun Changfeng*, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Wang Lu, Fang Congxi, Liu Ruoshi.Tree-ring evidence of the impacts of climate change and agricultural cultivation on vegetation coverage in the upper reaches of the Weihe River, northwest China.Science of The Total Environment,2020, 707,136160.

 

Liu Yu*, Li Ching-Yao, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Liu Ruoshi.Temperature variation at the low-latitude regions of East Asia recorded by tree rings during the past six centuries.International Journal of Climatology, 2020, 40, 1561-1570.

2019

Liu Yu*, Wang Lu, Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Liu Ruoshi, Mei Ruochen.Asian Summer Monsoon-Related Relative Humidity Recorded by Tree Ring δ¹⁸O During Last 205 Years.Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmosphere,2019, 124, 9824-9838.

 

Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Song Yi, Cai Qiufang, Liu Ruoshi, Lei Ying,Li Qiang.The 600-mm precipitation isoline distinguishes tree-ring-width responses to climate in China.National science review, 2019, 6, 359-368.

 

Li Qiang*, Liu Yu*, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Fang Keyan, Song Huiming, Liu Ruoshi, Sun Changfeng, Li Gang, Wang Ke. East Asian summer monsoon moisture sustains summer relative humidity in the southwestern Gobi desert, china: evidence from δ¹⁸O of tree rings. Climate Dynamics, 2019, 52(11), 6321-6337.

 

Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Song Yi, Cai Qiufang, Liu RuoshivLei Ying, Li Qiang. The 600-mm precipitation isoline distinguishes tree-ring width responses to climate in China. National Science Review, 2019, 6(02), 359-368.

 

Liu Yu*, Wang Lu, Li Qiang, Cai Qiufang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Liu Ruoshi, Mei Ruochen. Asian summer monsoon related relative humidity recorded by tree-ring δ¹⁸O during last 205 years. Journal of Geophysical Research, 2019, 124, 9824-9838.

 

Liu Yu*, Fang Congxi, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Ta Weiyuan, Zhao Guijie, Sun Changfeng. Tree-ring δ¹⁸O based PDSI reconstruction in the Mt. Tianmu region since 1618 AD and its connection to the East Asian summer monsoon. Ecological Indicators, 2019, 104, 636-647.

 

Liu Ruoshi, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Li Xuxiang, Sun Changfeng, Cai Qiufang, Song Yi.Seasonal Palmer drought severity index reconstruction using tree-ring widths from multiple sites over the central-western Da Hinggan Mountains, China since 1825 AD. Climate Dynamics,2019,53(5-6).

 

Liu Yu*, Cai Wenju, Sun Changfeng, Song Huiming, Kim M. Cobb, Li Jianping, Steven W. Leavitt, Wu Lixin, Cai Qiufang, Liu Ruoshi, Benjamin Ng, Paolo Cherubini, UIf Büntgen, Song Yi, Wang Guojian, Lei Ying, Yan Libin, Li Qiang, Ma Yongyong, Fang Congxi, Sun Junyan, Li Xuxiang, Chen Deliang, Hans W. Linderholm. Anthropogenic aerosols cause recent pronounced weakening of Asian Summer Monsoon relative to last four centuries. Geophysical Research Letter, 2019, 46(10).

2018

Liu Yu*, Ta Weiyuan, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Cai Qiufang, Liu Han, WangLu, Hu Sile, Sun Junyan, Zhang Wenbiao, Li Wenzhu. Tree-ring stable carbon isotope-based April-June relative humidity reconstruction since AD 1648 in Mt.Tianmu, China. Climate Dynamics, 2018, 50(5/6).

 

Sun Changfeng, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Wang Lu, Mei Ruochen, FangCongxi.Sunshine duration reconstruction in the southeastern Tibetan Plateau based on tree-ring width and its relationship to volcanic eruptions.Science of The Total Environment, 2018, 628-629, 707-714.

 

Payomrat Paramate, Liu Yu*, Pumijumnong Nathsuda, Li Qiang, Song Huiming.Tree-ring stable carbon isotope-based June-September maximum temperature reconstruction since AD 1788, north-west Thailand.Tellus B-Chemical and Physical Meteorology,2018, 70, 1-13.

 

Liu Yu*, Ta Weiyuan, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Sun Changfeng, Cai Qiufang, Liu Han, Wang Lu, Hu Sile, Sun Junyan, Zhang Wenbiao, Li Wenzhu.Tree-ring stable carbon isotope-based April-June relative humidity reconstruction since AD 1648 in Mt. Tianmu, China.Climate Dynamics, 2018, 50, 1733-1745.

2017

Zhang XinJia, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Zhao Boyang, Liu Han, Mei Ruochen.Interannual variability of PDSI from tree-ring widths for the past 278 years in Baotou, China.Trees-Structureand Function, 2017, 31,1531-1541.

 

Liu Yu*, Liu Han, Song Huiming, Li Qiang, Burr George S, Wang Lu, Hu Sile.A monsoon-related 174-year relative humidity record from tree-ring δ¹⁸O in the Yaoshan region, eastern central China.Science of The Total Environment, 2017,593-594, 523-534.

 

Liu Yu*, Zhang XinJia, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Li Qiang, Zhao Boyang, Liu Han, Mei Ruochen.Tree-ring-width-based PDSI reconstruction for central Inner Mongolia, China over the past 333 years.Climate Dynamics, 2017, 48, 867-879.

Li Qiang*,Liu Yu*,Zhao Boyang,Song Huiming,Liu Ruoshi.Temperature variability in North-Central China during the past 231 years based on multiple proxies. Quaternary International,2017,487.

 

Liu Yu*, Kim M. Cobb, Song Huiming, Li Qiang, Li Ching-Yao, Takeshi Nakatsuka, An Zhisheng, Zhou Weijian, Cai QiufangvLi Jinbao, Steven W. Leavitt, Sun Changfeng, Mei Ruochen,Shen Chuan-Chou, Chan Ming-Hsun, Sun Junyan, Yan Libin, Lei Ying, Ma Yongyong, Li Xuxiang, Chen Deliang, Hans W. Linderholm. Recent enhancement of central Pacific El Niño variability relative to last eight centuries. Nature Communications, 2017, 8, 15386.

 

李强, 刘禹*, Takeshi Nakatsuka, 宋慧明, 王丽丽, 他维媛.西藏亚东地区铁杉树轮样本稳定氧同位素的气候响应. 地球环境学报, 2017,8(01),6-14.

before 2015

Li Qiang, Liu Yu*, Song Huiming, Yang Yinke, Zhao Boyang.Divergence of tree-ring-based drought reconstruction between the individual sampling site and the Monsoon Asia Drought Atlas: an example from Guancen Mountain.Science Bulletin,2015, 60, 1688-1697.

 

Liu Yu*, WangYanchao,Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Zhang Yanhua, Yuan Zhonglin, Wang Zhongyu.A tree-ring-based June-September mean relative humidity reconstruction since 1837 from the Yiwulu Mountain region, China.International Journal of Climatology, 2015, 35, 1301-1308. 

Li Qiang*,Liu Yu*,Takeshi Nakatsuka,Song Huiming,Danny McCarroll,Yang Yinke,Qin Jun.The 225-year precipitation variability inferred from tree-ring records in Shanxi Province, the North China,and its teleconnection with Indian summer monsoon. Global and Planetary Change,2015,132.

 

Liu Yu*, Wang Yanchao, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Zhang Yanhua.A tree-ring-based June–September mean relative humidity reconstruction since 1837 in the Yiwulü Mountain, China. International Journal of Climatology, 2015, 35,1301-1308.

 

Li Qiang,Liu Yu*,Song Huiming,Yang Yinke,Zhao Boyang.Divergence of tree-ring based drought reconstruction between the individual sampling site and the Monsoon Asia Drought Atlas:an example from Guancen Mountain. Science Bulletin,2015,60(19),1688-1697.

Liu Yu*, Wang Yanchao, Li Qiang, Song Huiming, Hans W. Linderholm, Steven W. Leavitt, Wang Ruiyuan, An Zhisheng. Tree-ring stable carbon isotope-based May-July temperature reconstruction over Nanwutai, China, for the past century and its record of 20th century warming. Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014, 93, 67-76.

 

Song Huiming, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Gao Na, Ma Yongyong, Zhang Yanhua.Tree-Ring Based May-July Temperature Reconstruction Since AD 1630 on the Western Loess Plateau, China.Plos One, 2014, 9, e93504.

 

任军莉,刘禹*,宋慧明,马永永,李强,王艳超,蔡秋芳.甘肃临夏地区过去195年最高温度历史重建基于紫果云杉树轮宽度资料.第四纪研究,2014, 34(6), 1270-1279.

 

Li Qiang,Liu Yu*,Song Huiming,Cai Qiufang,Yang Yinke.Long-term variation of temperature over North China and its links with large-scale atmospheric circulation. Quaternary International,2013,283.

 

Li Qiang,Liu Yu*.A simple and rapid preparation of pure cellulose confirmed by monosaccharide compositions, δ¹³C, yields and C%. Dendrochronologia,2013, 31,273-278.

Liu Yu*, Wang Yanchao, Li Qiang, Sun Junyan, Song Huiming, Cai Qiufang, Zhang Yanhua,Yuan Zhonglin, Wang Zhongyu. Reconstructed May–July mean maximum temperature since1745 AD based on tree-ring width of Pinus tabulaeformis in Qianshan Mountain, China. Palaeogeography,Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2013, 388, 145-152.

LiuYu*, Wang Yanchao, Li Qiang, Sun Junyan, SongHuiming, Cai Qiufang, Zhang Yanhua, Yuan Zhonglin, Wang Zhongyu.Reconstructed May-July mean maximum temperature since 1745 AD based on tree-ring width of Pinus tabulaeformis in Qianshan Mountain, China.Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology,2013,388,145-152.

 

Song Huiming, Liu Yu*, Li Qiang, Linderholm Hans.Tree-ring derived temperature records in the central Loess Plateau, China. Quaternary International, 2013, 283,30-35.

 

Liu Yu*, Lei Ying, Sun Bo, Song Huiming, Li Qiang.Annual precipitation variability inferred from tree-ring width chronologies in the Changling-Shoulu region, China, during AD 1853-2007.Dendrochronologia, 2013, 31, 290-296.

 

Liu Yu*, Wang Ruiyuan, Leavitt Steven, Song Huiming, Linderholm Hans, Li Qiang, An Zhisheng.Individual and pooled tree-ring stable-carbon isotope series in Chinese pine from the Nan Wutai region, China: Common signal and climate relationships. Chemical Geology, 2012, 330-331,17-26.

 

Li Qiang*, Takeshi Nakatsuka, Kimitaka Kawamura, Liu Yu, Song Huiming. Regional hydroclimate and precipitation δ¹⁸O revealed in tree-ring cellulose δ¹⁸O from different tree species in semi-arid Northern China. Chemical Geology, 2011, 282, 19-28.

 

Li Qiang*,Takeshi Nakatsuka,Kimitaka Kawamura,Liu Yu,Song Huiming. Hydroclimate variability in the North China Plain and its link with El Niño–Southern Oscillationsince 1784 AD: Insights from tree‐ring cellulose δ¹⁸O. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmosphere, 2011, 116,D22106.

 

Liu Yu*, An Zhisheng, Ma Haizhou, Cai Qiufang, Liu Zhengyu, Kutzbach John K, Shi Jiangfeng, Song Huiming, Sun Junyan, Yi Liang, Li Qiang, Yang Yinke, Wang Lei.Precipitation variation in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau recorded by the tree rings since 850 AD and its relevance to the Northern Hemisphere temperature. Science in China: Series D Earth Sciences, 2006, 49, 408-420.

 

孙军艳, 刘禹*, 蔡秋芳, 李保生, 史江峰, 易亮, 宋慧明, 李强.额济纳233年来胡杨树轮年表的建立及其所记录的气象、水文变化.第四纪研究,2006, 26(5), 799-807.

 

易亮, 刘禹*, 宋慧明, 李强, 蔡秋芳, 杨银科, 孙军艳.山西芦芽山地区树木年轮记录的1676 AD以来5～7月温度变化.冰川冻土,2006, 28(3), 330-336.

李强, 刘禹*, 蔡秋芳, 孙军艳, 易亮, 宋慧明, 王雷.山西宁武地区1686年以来年降水重建.第四纪研究, 2006, 26(6), 999-1006.