Publications

In review / preprints / in press under

24) Liang, J.,. Mitigating the edge effect in paleoclimate reconstruction under no-analog environmental and eco-physiological conditions. 2024. In preparation.

Published

2024

23) Liang, J., M. Chevalier, K. Liu, A. Perfumo, M. Wang, H. Xie, J. Hou, U. Herzschuh, and F. Chen, 2024, Discrepancies in lacustrine bacterial lipid temperature reconstructions explained by microbial ecology, Communications Earth & Environment, 5(1), 759.

22) Liu, L., N. Wang, Y. Zhang, Liang, J., J. Ni, and X. Cao, 2024, Spatial and temporal variations of vegetation cover on the central and eastern Tibetan Plateau since the Last glacial period, Global and Planetary Change, 240, 104536.

21) Cindy De Jonge, Francien Peterse, Klaas G. J. Nierop, Thomas M. Blattmann, Marcelo Alexandre, Salome Ansanay-Alex, Thomas Austin, Mathieu Babin, Edouard Bard, Thorsten Bauersachs, Jerome Blewett, Brenna Boehman, Isla S. Castañeda, Junhui Chen, Martina L. G. Conti, Sergio Contreras, Julia Cordes, Nina Davtian, Bart van Dongen, Bella Duncan, Felix J. Elling, Valier Galy, Shaopeng Gao, Jens Hefter, Kai-Uwe Hinrichs, Mitchell R. Helling, Mariska Hoorweg, Ellen Hopmans, Juzhi Hou, Yongsong Huang, Arnaud Huguet, Guodong Jia, Cornelia Karger, Brendan J. Keely, Stephanie Kusch, Hui Li, Liang, J., Julius S. Lipp, Weiguo Liu, Hongxuan Lu, Kai Mangelsdorf, Hayley Manners, Alfredo Martinez Garcia, Guillemette Menot, Gesine Mollenhauer, B. David A. Naafs, Sebastian Naeher, Lauren K. O’Connor, Ethan M. Pearce, Ann Pearson, Zhiguo Rao, Marta Rodrigo-Gámiz, Chris Rosendahl, Frauke Rostek, Rui Bao, Prasanta Sanyal, Florence Schubotz, Wesley Scott, Rahul Sen, Appy Sluijs, Rienk Smittenberg, Ioana Stefanescu, Jia Sun, Paul Sutton, Jess Tierney, Eduardo Tejos, Joan Villanueva, Huanye Wang, Josef Werne, Masanobu Yamamoto, Huan Yang, Aifeng Zhou. 2024.Interlaboratory comparison of branched GDGT temperature and pH proxies using soils and lipid extracts. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 25, e2024GC011583.[link] (https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GC011583)

2023

20) Liang, J.,Nora Richter, Haichao Xie, Boyang Zhao, Guicai Si, Jian Wang, Juzhi Hou, Gengxin Zhang, and James M. Russell, 2023. Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (brGDGT) distributions influenced by bacterial community composition in various vegetation soils on the Tibetan Plateau. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 611,111358.

20) Yao, Yuan, Lu Wang, Yongsong Huang, Liang, J., Richard S. Vachula, Yanjun Cai, and Hai Cheng, 2023. Pre‐Industrial (1750–1850 CE) Cold Season Warmth in Northeastern China. Geophysical Research Letters 50 (10), e2023GL103591.

19) Yao, Yuan, Lu Wang, Xiangzhong Li, Hai Cheng, Yanjun Cai, Richard S. Vachula, Liang, J. , 2023. Unexpected cold season warming during the Little Ice Age on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau. Communications Earth & Environment 4 (2), 182.

18) Zhao, Boyang, James M. Russell, Victor C. Tsai, Ansis Blaus, Meredith C. Parish, Liang, J., Alexander Wilk, Xiaojing Du, and Mark B. Bush., 2023.Evaluating global temperature calibrations for lacustrine branched GDGTs: Seasonal variability, paleoclimate implications, and future directions. Quaternary Science Reviews 310 : 108124.

2022

17) Liang, J., Guo, Y., Xie, H.*, Hou, J., 2022. Calibration and application of branched GDGTs to Tibetan lake sediments: the influence of temperature on the fall of the Guge Kingdom in Western Tibet, China. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology.[link] (https://doi.org/10.1029/2021PA004393)

16) Vachula, R.S.*, Liang, J., Sae-Lim, J., Xie, H., 2022. Ignition frequency and climate controlled Alaskan tundra fires during the Common Era. Quaternary Science Reviews, 280, 1

2021

15) Liang, J., Lupien, R., Xie, H., Vachula, R., Stevenson, M.,…& Hou, J., Russell, J., 2021. Lake ecosystem on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau severely altered by climatic warming and human activity.Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 110509.[link] (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031018221002947)

14) Xie, H., Liang, J., Vachula, R.S., Russell, J.M., Chen, S., Guo, M., Wang, X., Huang, X.*, Chen, F., 2021. Changes in the hydrodynamic intensity of Bosten Lake and its impact on early human settlement in the northeastern Tarim Basin, Arid Central Asia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 110499.

13) Liu, K., Liu, Y., Hu, A., Wang, F., Liang, J., Zhang, Z., Anslan, S., Ji, M., Hou, J., 2021. Temporal variability of microbial communities during the past 600 years in a Tibetan lake sediment core. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 110678.

12) Wang, M., Hou, J., Lazhu, Li, X., Liang, J., Xie, S., Tang, W., 2021. Changes in the lake thermal and mixing dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau. Hydrological Sciences Journal 66, 838-850.

2020

11) Wang, M., Tian, Q., Li, X.,Liang, J., He, Y., Hou, J., 2020. TEX86 as a potential proxy of lake water pH in the Tibetan Plateau. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 538, 109381

10) He, Y., Hou, J., Wang, M., Li, X., Liang, J., Xie, S., Jin, Y., 2020. Temperature variation on the Central Tibetan Plateau revealed by glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers from the sediment record of Lake Linggo Co since the last deglaciation. Frontiers in Earth Science, 389

2019

9) Liang, J., Russell, J.M., Xie, H., Lupien, R., Si, G., Wang, J., Hou, J., Zhang, G., 2018. Vegetation effects on temperature calibrations of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (brGDGTs) in soils. Organic Geochemistry ,127, 1-11.

8) Feng, X., Zhao, C., D’Andrea, W.J., Liang, J., Zhou, A., Shen, J., 2019. Temperature fluctuations during the Common Era in subtropical southwestern China inferred from brGDGTs in a remote alpine lake. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 510, 26-36.

2018

7) Russell, J.M., Hopmans, E.C., Loomis, S.E.,Liang, J., Damsté, J.S.S., 2018. Distributions of 5-and 6-methyl branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) in East African lake sediment: Effects of temperature, pH, and new lacustrine paleotemperature calibrations. Organic Geochemistry 117, 56-69.

2017

6) Hou, J., Tian, Q., Liang, J., Wang, M., He, Y., 2017. Climatic implications of hydrologic changes in two lake catchments on the central Tibetan Plateau since the last glacial. Journal of Paleolimnology 58, 257-273.

5) Hou, J., D’Andrea, W.J., Wang, M., He, Y., Liang, J., 2017. Influence of the Indian monsoon and the subtropical jet on climate change on the Tibetan Plateau since the late Pleistocene. Quaternary Science Reviews 163, 84-94.

2016

4) Liang, J., Li, D., Wang, M., Zhang, X., Hou, J., 2016. Application of orthogonal design to the extraction and HPLC analysis of sedimentary pigments from lakes of the Tibetan Plateau. Science China Earth Sciences, 59, 1195-1205.

3) Liang, J.,Hou, J, Li, D, Wang M, 2016. Review on investigating changes in lake ecosystems using sedimentary pigments. Quaternary Sciences, doi: 10.11928/j.issn.1001-7410.2016.03

2) Wang, M., Liang, J., Hou, J.*, 2016. Distribution of GDGTs in lake surface sediments on the Tibetan Plateau and its influencing factors. Science China: Earth Sciences, 59: 1-14, doi: 10.1007/s11430-015-5214-3.

2015

1) Li, X., Liang, J., Hou, J.*, Zhang, W., 2015. Centennial-scale climate variability during the past 2000 years on the central Tibetan Plateau. The Holocene, 25, 892-899