Research Interests

·   Marine nitrogen cycle of the western equatorial Pacific and the South China Sea

·   The carbon and nitrogen isotopes of cold-water corals and their paleoceanographic implications

Publications

·   Li, C., Jian, Z.*, Jia, G., Dang, H., & Wang, J. (2019). Nitrogen fixation changes regulated by upper water structure in the South China Sea during the last two glacial cycles. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 33(8), 1010-1025. First author

·   Li, C.*, Clementi*, V. J., Bova, S. C., Rosenthal, Y., Childress, L. B., Wright, J. D., ... & Expedition 379T Scientists. (2022). The Sediment Green‐Blue Color Ratio as a Proxy for Biogenic Silica Productivity Along the Chilean Margin. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 23(9), e2022GC010350. Co-first author and co-corresponding author