·     2008.09-2012.07: Ocean University of China, Geology, B.Sc.

·     2012.09-2015.03: Tongji University, Quaternary Geology, M.Sc.

·     2015.09-2020.12: Tongji University, Marine Science, Ph.D.

·     2017.11-2020.12: Sorbonne University, Environmental Science, Joint Ph.D.

·     2023.03-Present：Tongji University, School of Ocean and Earth Science, Researcher

·     2021.01-2023.03🕦：Tongji University, School of Ocean and Earth Science, Postdoc 

Research Interests

·     The reliability of weathering proxies (e.g., Li isotopes)

·     The response of weathering processes to climate variation

Projects

·     Lithium isotope fractionation during floodplain weathering in the Changjiang (Yangtze River) basin and its geological implications, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 42103050，2022.01-2024.12🪭，Host

·     The Li isotopic behaviors of the dissolved and particulate load during water mixing in the Changjiang Estuary, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, 2021M692416，2021.06-2023.03🍅，Host

Publications

·   Yang, C., Lian, E., Guo, Y., Cao, F., Xu, J., Yang, S*. 2022. Geochemical perspective on large dams changing the downstream sediment sources. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 240, 107050.

·     Yang, C., Vigier, N., Lian, E., Lai, Z., Yang, S.*, 2021. Decoupling of dissolved and particulate Li isotopes during estuarine processes. Geochemical Perspectives Letters, 19: 40-44.

·     Yang, C.*, Vigier, N., Yang, S., Revel, M., Bi, L., 2021. Clay Li and Nd isotopes response to hydroclimate changes in the Changjiang (Yangtze) basin over the past 14,000 years. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 561.

·     Yang, C.*, Yang, S., Song, J., Vigier, N. 2019. Progressive evolution of the Changjiang (Yangtze River) sediment weathering intensity since the Three Gorges Dam Operation. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 124, 2402–2416.

·     Yang, C., Yang, S.*, Su, N. 2017. The hydrogen and oxygen isotopic compositions of hydroxyl in clay mineral from a weathering profile: New proxies for paleo-climate change? Acta Geochimica, 36(3), 370–373.

·     Yang, C., Yang, S.*, Su, N. 2016. Stable hydrogen and oxygen isotopes in mineral-bound water and the indication for chemical weathering intensity. Chemical Geology, 441, 14–23.

·     Liu, C., Yang, C.,* Yang, S. 2022. Influence of estuarine cation exchange on the estimation of catchment weathering flux. Geochimica. (in press)

·     Yang, C., Yang, S., Gou, L., Wang, X., Li, Y. 2018. Lithium Isotopes for Tracing the Supergene Weathering and Environmental Evolution: Review and Prospective. Bulletin of Mineralogy, petrology and Geochemistry, 37 (5), 841–851. (in Chinese with English abstract).

·     Yang, C., Yang, S., 2016. Using vacuum extraction-isotopic analysis technology to study hydrogen and oxygen isotopic compositions of water extracted from weathering profile sediments. Rock and Mineral Analysis, 35(1), 69–74. (in Chinese with English abstract)

·     Yang, C., Yin, G., Yang, S., Lian, E., Li, C., 2014. A quantitative estimation of urban water body evaporation using hydrogen and oxygen isotope. Shanghai land & Resources, 35(3), 82–86. (In Chinese with English abstract).