Junsheng Nie

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
137 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Junsheng Nie is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Junsheng Nie has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Atmospheric Science, 62 papers in Earth-Surface Processes and 53 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in Junsheng Nie's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (112 papers), Geological formations and processes (52 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (47 papers). Junsheng Nie is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (112 papers), Geological formations and processes (52 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (47 papers). Junsheng Nie collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Junsheng Nie's co-authors include Brian K. Horton, Joel E. Saylor, Xiaomin Fang, John W. King, Yougui Song, Andrés Mora, Daniel F. Stöckli, Wenbin Peng, Thomas Stevens and Carmala N. Garzione and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Junsheng Nie

127 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Loess Plateau storage of Northeastern Tibetan Plateau-derived Yellow River sediment

2015 346 citations Junsheng Nie, Thomas Stevens et al. Nature Communications profile →
Revised chronology of central Tibet uplift (Lunpola Basin)

2020 154 citations Junsheng Nie et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Junsheng Nie China	41	3.2k	2.3k	1.5k	817	772	137	4.9k
Hongbo Zheng China	37	3.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	802 1.0×	446 0.6×	127	4.6k
Brian R. Jicha United States	43	2.7k 0.8×	4.1k 1.8×	656 0.4×	1.2k 1.4×	700 0.9×	240	6.2k
Yougui Song China	42	3.8k 1.2×	747 0.3×	1.8k 1.3×	800 1.0×	659 0.9×	196	4.8k
Baotian Pan China	40	3.5k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	1.9k 1.3×	371 0.5×	236 0.3×	168	4.8k
Malcolm S. Pringle United Kingdom	45	2.4k 0.7×	4.4k 1.9×	816 0.6×	851 1.0×	546 0.7×	84	5.8k
Juan C. Larrasoaña Spain	35	2.8k 0.9×	1.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	1.9k 2.4×	100	4.3k
Brian S. Currie United States	31	1.8k 0.6×	2.5k 1.1×	661 0.5×	1.2k 1.5×	186 0.2×	67	4.7k
Hong Chang China	32	2.3k 0.7×	876 0.4×	877 0.6×	708 0.9×	328 0.4×	88	3.3k
Hemmo A. Abels Netherlands	29	2.6k 0.8×	972 0.4×	894 0.6×	1.5k 1.9×	313 0.4×	71	3.4k
Xiaoke Qiang China	30	2.3k 0.7×	661 0.3×	977 0.7×	801 1.0×	541 0.7×	116	3.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Nie, Junsheng, et al.. (2025). Obliquity and precession forcing of the amplitude of millennial-scale East Asian monsoon variability during the late Miocene. Science Bulletin. 70(8). 1338–1346. 3 indexed citations

Li, Hua, et al.. (2025). Mechanism for lack of superparamagnetic ferrimagnetic mineral content increase associated with magnetic enhancement in the late Miocene Tarim interdune strata. Geophysical Journal International. 243(1).

Nie, Junsheng, et al.. (2025). Reconciling inconsistent trends of geochemical and environmental magnetic records from East Asian sediments based on modern calibration. Global and Planetary Change. 254. 105023–105023.

Gallagher, Timothy M., et al.. (2025). The Onset of Summer Drought on the Iberian Peninsula Following Pliocene Global Cooling. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 40(10).

Wang, Hansheng, Richard V. Heermance, Junsheng Nie, et al.. (2024). June insolation gradient and ice sheet forcing on Qaidam precipitation during the middle Piacenzian warm period. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 648. 112277–112277.

Pan, Baotian, Jian Zhang, Haopeng Geng, et al.. (2024). Stratigraphic record of tectonic and climatic impact on orogenic growth: An example from the Hexi Corridor Basin, NE Tibetan Plateau. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 137(1-2). 712–724. 1 indexed citations

Nie, Junsheng, et al.. (2023). A middle Pleistocene to Holocene perspective on sediment sources for the Tengger Desert, China. CATENA. 228. 107119–107119. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Xiangjun, Xiaodong Miao, Junsheng Nie, et al.. (2023). Distribution and fate of Tibetan Plateau loess. CATENA. 225. 107022–107022. 15 indexed citations

Fu, Roger, et al.. (2023). Pinpointing the Mechanism of Magnetic Enhancement in Modern Soils Using High‐Resolution Magnetic Field Imaging. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 24(3). 2 indexed citations

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Guan, Xiaodan, et al.. (2023). The turning of ecological change in the Yellow River Basin. Hydrological Processes. 37(12). 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Jing, et al.. (2022). Sr‐Nd‐Hf isotopic constraints on the provenance of the modern Zambezi River sand sediments, southern Africa. Basin Research. 35(3). 1053–1070. 1 indexed citations

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Tian, Yuntao, Guangsheng Zhuang, Junsheng Nie, et al.. (2022). Introduction to the special issue “Tibetan tectonics and its effect on the long‐term evolution of climate, vegetation and environment”. Terra Nova. 34(4). 265–270. 1 indexed citations

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Nie, Junsheng, et al.. (2022). Similar Magnetic Enhancement Mechanisms Between Chinese Loess and Alluvial Sediments From the Teruel Basin, NE Spain, and Paleoclimate Implications. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(6). 9 indexed citations

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Dong, Zhiwen, Eric J. R. Parteli, Janice Brahney, et al.. (2022). Uranium Isotopic Composition and Constraints on the Provenance of the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau's Surface Dust. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 127(3). 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hanzhi, Huayu Lu, Hanlin Wang, et al.. (2022). Large-number detrital zircon U-Pb ages reveal global cooling caused the formation of the Chinese Loess Plateau during Late Miocene. Science Advances. 8(41). eabq2007–eabq2007. 51 indexed citations

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Nie, Junsheng, Qing Yan, Xu Zhang, et al.. (2021). Millennial Resolution Late Miocene Northern China Precipitation Record Spanning Astronomical Analogue Interval to the Future. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(15). 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaoxue, Junsheng Nie, & Joel E. Saylor. (2021). Anti‐Phase Strengthening of the South and East Asian Summer Monsoons During the Early Pliocene Driven by Southern Hemisphere Ice Volume. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 36(5). 1 indexed citations

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Nie, Junsheng, et al.. (2020). Temperature Control on Silicate Weathering Intensity and Evolution of the Neogene East Asian Summer Monsoon. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(15). 55 indexed citations

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Saylor, Joel E., et al.. (2020). Orbital Forcing of Late Miocene–Early Pleistocene Environmental Change in the Zhada Basin, SW Tibetan Plateau. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 35(8). 5 indexed citations

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Abell, Jordan T., Alex Pullen, Zachary J. Lebo, et al.. (2020). A wind-albedo-wind feedback driven by landscape evolution. Nature Communications. 11(1). 96–96. 15 indexed citations

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