Univ.-Prof. Dr. sc. nat.

Hai Cheng

Hai Cheng

Corresponding Member of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences abroad since 2022

  • Xi'an Jiaotong Universität

Contact:

Orcid-ID:

0000-0002-5305-9458

Research Areas:

  • Geosciences
  • Geochemistry
  • Climatology
  • Climate change

Profile:

CV/Website

Publications:

Website

Selected Memberships:

  • AGU
  • Geochemical Society and European Association of Geochemistry
  • EGU
  • Chinese Association of Quaternary Research
  • Chinese Society for Mineralogy Petrology and Geochemistry
  • Chinese Geological Society

Selected Prizes:

  • EGU Milutin Milankovic Medal (2022)
  • AGU Eminiani Lecturer (2019)
  • AGU Fellow (2017)
  • Geochemical Fellow of Geochemical Society and European Association of Geochemistry (2015)
  • Thomson Reuters China Citation Laureates International Citation Impact Award (2014)

Selected Publications:

  • Cheng, H., Zhang, H., Spötl, C., Baker, J., Sinha, A., Li, H., Bartolomé, M., Moreno, A., Kathayat, G., Zhao, J., Dong, X., Li, Y., Ning, Y., Jia, X., Zong, B., Ait Brahim, Y., Pérez-Mejías, C., Cai, Y., Novello, V.F., Cruz, F.W., Severinghaus, J.P., An, Z., Edwards, R.L., 2020. Timing and structure of the Younger Dryas event and its underlying climate dynamics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117, 23408–23417.
  • Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Southon, J., Matsumoto, K., Feinberg, J.M., Sinha, A., Zhou, W.J., Li, H.Y., Li, X.L., Xu, Y., Chen, S.T., Tan, M., Wang, Q., Wang, Y.J., Ning, Y.F., 2018. Atmospheric 14C/12C changes during the last glacial period from Hulu Cave. Science, 362, 1293–1297.
  • Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Sinha, A., Spötl, C., Yi, L., Chen, S.T., Kelly, M., Kathayat, G., Wang, XF., Li, X.L., Kong, X.G., Wang, Y.J., Ning, Y.F. & Zhang, H.W., 2016, The Asian monsoon over the past 640,000 years and ice age terminations. Nature, 534, 640–646.
  • Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Shen, C-C., Woodhead, J., Hellstrom, J., Wang, Y.J., Kong, X.G., Spötl, C., Wang, X.F., Alexander, Jr, E.C. 2013. Improvements in 230Th dating, 230Th and 234U half-life values, and U-Th isotopic measurements by multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry. Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 371–372, 82–91.
  • Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Broecker, W.S., Denton, G.H., Kong, X.G., Wang, Y.J., Zhang, R., Wang, X.F., 2009. Ice Age Terminations. Science 326, 248–252.