Chuan‐Chou Shen

19.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
341 papers, 14.3k citations indexed

About

Chuan‐Chou Shen is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Chuan‐Chou Shen has authored 341 papers receiving a total of 14.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 247 papers in Atmospheric Science, 115 papers in Ecology and 93 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Chuan‐Chou Shen's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (244 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (66 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (65 papers). Chuan‐Chou Shen is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (244 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (66 papers) and Isotope Analysis in Ecology (65 papers). Chuan‐Chou Shen collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and China. Chuan‐Chou Shen's co-authors include Hai Cheng, R. Lawrence Edwards, Zhisheng An, Jeffrey A. Dorale, Jiang Wu, Yujia Wang, Xianfeng Wang, R. Lawrence Edwards, Chung‐Che Wu and Xinggong Kong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Chuan‐Chou Shen

327 papers receiving 14.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A High-Resolution Absolute-Dated Late Pleistocene Monsoon Record from Hulu Cave, China

2001 2.6k citations Hai Cheng, R. Lawrence Edwards et al. profile →
Improvements in 230Th dating, 230Th and 234U half-life values, and U–Th isotopic measurements by multi-collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

2013 1.2k citations Hai Cheng, R. Lawrence Edwards et al. profile →
Wet periods in northeastern Brazil over the past 210 kyr linked to distant climate anomalies

2004 648 citations R. Lawrence Edwards, Hai Cheng et al. profile →
A late Middle Pleistocene Denisovan mandible from the Tibetan Plateau

2019 278 citations Chuan‐Chou Shen et al. profile →
Variability of stalagmite-inferred Indian monsoon precipitation over the past 252,000 y

2015 276 citations R. Lawrence Edwards, Zhisheng An et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers

Chuan‐Chou Shen

ECOLO

PALEO

ANTHR

Stephen Burns United States

Xianfeng Wang China

Alfons Berger Switzerland

Yongjin Wang China

Zhengtang Guo China

Christoph Spötl Austria

Augusto Mangini Germany

Steven C. Clemens United States

Irka Hajdas Switzerland

Ursula Röhl Germany

Stephen Burns United States

Chuan‐Chou Shen

9.7k ×1.0

3.7k ×1.0

3.0k ×0.8

ECOLO

3.4k ×1.3

PALEO

1.9k ×0.8

ANTHR

Citations per year, relative to Chuan‐Chou Shen Chuan‐Chou Shen (= 1×) peers Stephen Burns

Countries citing papers authored by Chuan‐Chou Shen

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chuan‐Chou Shen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chuan‐Chou Shen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chuan‐Chou Shen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chuan‐Chou Shen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chuan‐Chou Shen. Chuan‐Chou Shen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Waele, Jo De, Chuan‐Chou Shen, Bartolomeo Vigna, et al.. (2025). Speleogenesis of Valdemino Cave (Borgio Verezzi, Liguria, Northern Italy) shows very slow uplift of this coast since Middle Pleistocene. Geomorphology. 473. 109636–109636. 1 indexed citations

Drysdale, Russell N., Hsun‐Ming Hu, Chuan‐Chou Shen, et al.. (2025). A speleothem record from the Fertile Crescent covering the last deglaciation better contextualizes neolithization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(50). e2502092122–e2502092122.

Brogi, Andrea, Paola Vannoli, Martina Zucchi, et al.. (2024). Reappraising the seismogenic potential of a low-strain rate region: Active faulting in the eastern Siena Basin (southern Tuscany, Italy). Tectonophysics. 886. 230423–230423. 1 indexed citations

Ocakoğlu, Faruk, Ergün Tuncay, Hsun‐Ming Hu, & Chuan‐Chou Shen. (2024). Middle Holocene Göynük landslide (NW Anatolia): Geomorphological frame, failure mechanism, and a large (Mw7.9) earthquake trigger from the North Anatolian Fault. Geomorphology. 463. 109370–109370. 3 indexed citations

Jiang, Xiuyang, et al.. (2024). East Asian summer monsoon evolution during Heinrich Stadial 5. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 654. 112467–112467. 2 indexed citations

Vignaroli, Gianluca, et al.. (2024). Recent and active faulting along the exposed front of the Northern Apennines (Italy): New insights from field and geochronological constraints. Tectonophysics. 891. 230517–230517.

Peral, Marion, Hsun‐Ming Hu, Domenico Cosentino, et al.. (2024). Long‐Term Tectono‐Stratigraphic Evolution of a Propagating Rift System, L’Aquila Intermontane Basin (Central Apennines). Tectonics. 43(12). 1 indexed citations

Chou, Yu‐Min, Xiuyang Jiang, Wei Zheng, et al.. (2024). Chinese stalagmite δ¹⁸O records reveal the diverse moisture trajectories during the middle to late last glacial period. Geological Magazine. 161. 1 indexed citations

Duan, Rong, Ting‐Yong Li, Jun‐Yun Li, et al.. (2023). Karst-ecological changes during the middle and late Holocene in Southwest China revealed by δ18O and δ13C records in a stalagmite. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 615. 111437–111437. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Tianli, Chuan‐Chou Shen, Sakonvan Chawchai, et al.. (2023). Anthropogenically-induced atmospheric Pb cycle in low-latitude Asia since the Industrial Revolution recorded by high-resolution stalagmites. Global and Planetary Change. 232. 104337–104337. 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Shaohua, Shitao Chen, Yongjin Wang, et al.. (2023). Millennial-scale changes in the Asian monsoon during the MIS12 period as recorded by a Chinese stalagmite. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 626. 111698–111698. 1 indexed citations

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Ren, Haojia, John C. H. Chiang, Youlin Wang, et al.. (2023). Increased tropical South Pacific western boundary current transport over the past century. Nature Geoscience. 16(7). 590–596. 6 indexed citations

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Columbu, Andrea, Christoph Spötl, Jens Fohlmeister, et al.. (2022). Central Mediterranean rainfall varied with high northern latitude temperatures during the last deglaciation. Communications Earth & Environment. 3(1). 10 indexed citations

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Lin, Huei‐Ting, Hong‐Wei Chiang, Tsai‐Luen Yu, et al.. (2021). ²³⁶U/²³⁸U Analysis of Femtograms of ²³⁶U by MC-ICPMS. Analytical Chemistry. 93(24). 8442–8449. 5 indexed citations

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Quinn, Terrence M., J. W. Partin, Kaustubh Thirumalai, et al.. (2020). A Century of Reduced ENSO Variability During the Medieval Climate Anomaly. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 35(4). 15 indexed citations

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Taylor, Frederick W., et al.. (2020). Emerged Coral Reefs Record Holocene Low‐Angle Normal Fault Earthquakes. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(20). 9 indexed citations

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Shen, Chuan‐Chou, T. B. Byrne, Yuji Sano, et al.. (2019). Mantle fluids associated with crustal-scale faulting in a continental subduction setting, Taiwan. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 10805–10805. 10 indexed citations

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Finné, Martin, Karin Holmgren, Chuan‐Chou Shen, et al.. (2017). Late Bronze Age climate change and the destruction of the Mycenaean Palace of Nestor at Pylos. PLoS ONE. 12(12). e0189447–e0189447. 76 indexed citations

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Sieh, Kerry, Patrick Daly, E. Edwards McKinnon, et al.. (2014). Penultimate predecessors of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in Aceh, Sumatra: Stratigraphic, archeological, and historical evidence. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 120(1). 308–325. 41 indexed citations

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Liu, Juan, Jin Wang, Hong‐Chun Li, et al.. (2014). Surface Sediment Contamination by Uranium Mining/Milling Activities in South China. CLEAN - Soil Air Water. 43(3). 414–420. 31 indexed citations

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