Ganqing Jiang

10.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
101 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Ganqing Jiang is a scholar working on Paleontology, Atmospheric Science and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ganqing Jiang has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Paleontology, 47 papers in Atmospheric Science and 39 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Ganqing Jiang's work include Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (89 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (47 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (39 papers). Ganqing Jiang is often cited by papers focused on Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (89 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (47 papers) and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (39 papers). Ganqing Jiang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Ganqing Jiang's co-authors include Shihong Zhang, Xiaoying Shi, Nicholas Christie‐Blick, Shuhai Xiao, Huaichun Wu, Xinqiang Wang, Alan J. Kaufman, M. J. Kennedy, Haiyan Li and Timothy W. Lyons and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ganqing Jiang

99 papers receiving 8.2k citations

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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.

Stratigraphy and paleogeography of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation (ca. 635–551Ma) in South China

2011 530 citations Ganqing Jiang, Xiaoying Shi et al. profile →
Pulsed oxidation and biological evolution in the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation

2008 512 citations Ganqing Jiang, Alan J. Kaufman et al. profile →
Ocean oxygenation in the wake of the Marinoan glaciation

2012 445 citations Swapan Sahoo, Noah J. Planavsky et al. Nature profile →
Oceanic oxygenation events in the anoxic Ediacaran ocean

2016 292 citations Swapan Sahoo, Noah J. Planavsky et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ganqing Jiang United States	48	6.9k	3.7k	3.6k	2.9k	1.3k	101	8.5k
Francis A. Macdonald United States	49	5.9k 0.9×	3.8k 1.0×	2.3k 0.6×	3.6k 1.2×	977 0.8×	153	8.0k
Galen P. Halverson Canada	53	8.8k 1.3×	5.4k 1.5×	4.0k 1.1×	5.3k 1.8×	1.5k 1.2×	159	11.8k
Karl B. Föllmi Switzerland	48	5.6k 0.8×	3.5k 1.0×	2.4k 0.7×	2.2k 0.8×	671 0.5×	125	7.3k
Benjamin C. Gill United States	42	5.5k 0.8×	2.5k 0.7×	3.6k 1.0×	2.1k 0.7×	820 0.7×	89	7.2k
Nicolas Tribovillard France	34	5.4k 0.8×	2.6k 0.7×	4.4k 1.2×	2.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	122	8.6k
Christoph Korte Denmark	35	5.5k 0.8×	3.2k 0.9×	2.2k 0.6×	2.6k 0.9×	545 0.4×	96	6.9k
Elisabetta Erba Italy	48	6.6k 1.0×	4.9k 1.3×	1.8k 0.5×	2.6k 0.9×	831 0.7×	150	8.4k
Armelle Riboulleau France	28	3.6k 0.5×	1.6k 0.4×	3.0k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	703 0.6×	65	6.0k
Jinnan Tong China	48	6.3k 0.9×	1.8k 0.5×	2.4k 0.7×	2.3k 0.8×	351 0.3×	131	6.9k
David P.G. Bond United Kingdom	37	4.3k 0.6×	1.8k 0.5×	2.1k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	278 0.2×	85	5.4k

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Li, Yuewei, Guobiao Li, Ganqing Jiang, et al.. (2025). Biostratigraphy and microfacies of Upper Cretaceous oceanic red beds from the northern Tethyan Himalaya in Gyangze, southern Tibet of China. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 676. 113152–113152.

Tang, Dongjie, Hongyi Zhou, Ganqing Jiang, et al.. (2025). Terminal Mesoproterozoic (1.1–1.0 Ga) shallow ocean oxygenation and the rise of crown-group eukaryotes. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 137(7-8). 3452–3462. 3 indexed citations

Pohl, Alexandre, et al.. (2024). The dynamic ocean redox evolution during the late Cambrian SPICE: Evidence from the I/Ca proxy. Global and Planetary Change. 233. 104354–104354. 6 indexed citations

Hao, Fang, Dongjie Tang, Limin Zhou, et al.. (2024). Mineralogy-based stepwise dissolution of dolomitic limestone reveals high iodine content in water-column precipitated calcite and well‑oxygenated shallow seawater during the ∼1.57 Ga oxygenation event. Chemical Geology. 654. 122052–122052. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Shihong, Ganqing Jiang, Duo Chan, et al.. (2023). Climate changes in the Cryogenian nonglacial epoch: A global synthesis with new findings from the Datangpo Formation in South China. Global and Planetary Change. 229. 104234–104234. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xinqiang, Jian‐Ming Zhu, Ganqing Jiang, et al.. (2022). Chromium isotope evidence for oxygenation events in the Ediacaran ocean. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 323. 258–275. 12 indexed citations

Ostrander, Chadlin M., Jeremy D. Owens, Sune G. Nielsen, et al.. (2020). Thallium isotope ratios in shales from South China and northwestern Canada suggest widespread O2 accumulation in marine bottom waters was an uncommon occurrence during the Ediacaran Period. Chemical Geology. 557. 119856–119856. 33 indexed citations

Jiang, Ganqing, et al.. (2020). Iodine records from the Ediacaran Doushantuo cap carbonates of the Yangtze Block, South China. Precambrian Research. 347. 105843–105843. 10 indexed citations

Hardisty, Dalton, Zunli Lu, Andrey Bekker, et al.. (2017). Perspectives on Proterozoic surface ocean redox from iodine contents in ancient and recent carbonate. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 463. 159–170. 202 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shihong, Ganqing Jiang, Huaichun Wu, et al.. (2017). Cyclostratigraphic constraints on the duration of the Datangpo Formation and the onset age of the Nantuo (Marinoan) glaciation in South China. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 483. 52–63. 115 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinqiang, et al.. (2016). New U-Pb age constraints on the upper Banxi Group and synchrony of the Sturtian glaciation in South China. Geoscience Frontiers. 8(5). 1161–1173. 47 indexed citations

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Algeo, Thomas J., Philip A. Meyers, Rebecca S. Robinson, Harry Rowe, & Ganqing Jiang. (2014). Icehouse–greenhouse variations in marine denitrification. Biogeosciences. 11(4). 1273–1295. 126 indexed citations

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Wu, Huaichun, Shihong Zhang, Linda A. Hinnov, et al.. (2014). Cyclostratigraphy and orbital tuning of the terrestrial upper Santonian–Lower Danian in Songliao Basin, northeastern China. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 407. 82–95. 126 indexed citations

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Jiang, Ganqing, et al.. (2013). Environment controls on Mesoproterozoic thrombolite morphogenesis: A case study from the North China Platform. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 20 indexed citations

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Sahoo, Swapan, Noah J. Planavsky, Brian Kendall, et al.. (2012). Ocean oxygenation in the wake of the Marinoan glaciation. Nature. 489(7417). 546–549. 445 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wu, Huaichun, Shihong Zhang, Ganqing Jiang, et al.. (2012). Astrochronology of the Early Turonian–Early Campanian terrestrial succession in the Songliao Basin, northeastern China and its implication for long-period behavior of the Solar System. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 385. 55–70. 140 indexed citations

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Druschke, Peter, Ganqing Jiang, T. B. Anderson, & Andrew D. Hanson. (2008). Stromatolites in the Late Ordovician Eureka Quartzite: implications for microbial growth and preservation in siliciclastic settings. Sedimentology. 56(5). 1275–1291. 17 indexed citations

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Shi, Xiaoying, Ganqing Jiang, Zhang Chuan-heng, Linzhi Gao, & Juan Liu. (2008). Sand veins and MISS from the Mesoproterozoic black shale (ca. 1.7 Ga) in North China: Implication for methane degassing from microbial mats. Science in China Series D Earth Sciences. 51(11). 1525–1536. 12 indexed citations

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Kaufman, Alan J., Ganqing Jiang, Nicholas Christie‐Blick, D. M. Banerjee, & Vibhuti Rai. (2006). Stable isotope record of the terminal Neoproterozoic Krol platform in the Lesser Himalayas of northern India. Precambrian Research. 147(1-2). 156–185. 122 indexed citations

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Jiang, Ganqing, Nicholas Christie‐Blick, Alan J. Kaufman, D. M. Banerjee, & Vibhuti Rai. (2003). Carbonate platform growth and cyclicity at a terminal Proterozoic passive margin, Infra Krol Formation and Krol Group, Lesser Himalaya, India. Sedimentology. 50(5). 921–952. 78 indexed citations

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