Lide Tian

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
72 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Lide Tian is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Geochemistry and Petrology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Lide Tian has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Atmospheric Science, 34 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 31 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Lide Tian's work include Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (32 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (26 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (23 papers). Lide Tian is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry (32 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (26 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (23 papers). Lide Tian collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Nepal. Lide Tian's co-authors include Tandong Yao, Wusheng Yu, Kimpei Ichiyanagi, Zhongfang Liu, R. W. Vachon, Bruce H. Vaughn, Karen MacClune, James W. C. White, Xiaoping Wang and Shugui Hou and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Environmental Science & Technology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Lide Tian

70 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

A review of climatic controls on δ18O in precipitation ov... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2013 2007 200 400 600
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.

  1. A review of climatic controls on δ18O in precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau: Observations and simulations
    2013 722 citations Tandong Yao, Valérie Masson‐Delmotte et al. Reviews of Geophysics profile →
  2. Stable isotopic variations in west China: A consideration of moisture sources
    2007 503 citations Lide Tian, Tandong Yao et al. profile →

Peers

Lide Tian
Wusheng Yu China
Brent B. Wolfe Canada
John Crusius United States
Michelle A. Walvoord United States
S. J. Birks Canada
Julien Bouchez France
W. Berry Lyons United States
Olivier Radakovitch France
Lide Tian China
Urs Beyerle Switzerland
Wusheng Yu China
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Countries citing papers authored by Lide Tian

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lide Tian

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lide Tian

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lide Tian. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lide Tian 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 Lide Tian. Lide Tian is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gao, Guangyao, Lei Jiao, Zongshan Li, et al.. (2025). Effects of thinning on soil water content and water use characteristics of artificial forest in the Loess Plateau of China. CATENA. 254. 108997–108997.
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Cui, Yanfen, et al.. (2025). Spatially inhomogeneous response of precipitation δ18O in China to ENSO cycles. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. 8(1). 2 indexed citations
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Guo, Xiaoyu, Lide Tian, Lei Wang, Yuanwei Wang, & Jing Zhou. (2023). Controls of the recent precipitation anomalies in the southeastern Tibetan Plateau: from the perspective of Indian summer monsoon activities and moisture sources. Climate Dynamics. 62(1). 399–412. 6 indexed citations
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Cui, Jiangpeng, Lide Tian, & Wusheng Yu. (2021). Organic contamination in online laser-based plant stem and leaf water isotope measurements for pre-extracted samples. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies. 57(3). 262–270. 4 indexed citations
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Dong, Wenhao, Yanluan Lin, Jonathon S. Wright, et al.. (2018). Connections Between a Late Summer Snowstorm Over the Southwestern Tibetan Plateau and a Concurrent Indian Monsoon Low‐Pressure System. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 123(24). 17 indexed citations
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Wang, Sheng, Tandong Yao, Lide Tian, & Jianchen Pu. (2017). Glacier mass variation and its effect on surface runoff in the Beida River catchment during 1957–2013. Journal of Glaciology. 63(239). 523–534. 22 indexed citations
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Cui, Jiangpeng, Lide Tian, Cynthia Gerlein‐Safdi, & Dongmei Qu. (2017). The influence of memory, sample size effects, and filter paper material on online laser‐based plant and soil water isotope measurements. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 31(6). 509–522. 14 indexed citations
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Huang, Jie, Shichang Kang, Lide Tian, et al.. (2016). Influence of long-range transboundary transport on atmospheric water vapor mercury collected at the largest city of Tibet. The Science of The Total Environment. 566-567. 1215–1222. 26 indexed citations
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Yao, Tandong, Valérie Masson‐Delmotte, Jing Gao, et al.. (2013). A review of climatic controls on δ18O in precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau: Observations and simulations. Reviews of Geophysics. 51(4). 525–548. 722 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tian, Lide, et al.. (2012). A PRIMARY RECOGNITION ON THE CLIMATIC SIGNIFICANCE OF ICE CORE ISOTOPE RECORD IN NAIMONA'NYI OF WEST TIBETAN PLATEAU. 32(1). 46–52. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaoping, et al.. (2012). Heavy metals of the Tibetan top soils. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 19(8). 3362–3370. 130 indexed citations
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Tian, Lide. (2010). Twenty-Year Observations of Glacier,Hydrology and Meteorology at the Tanggula Pass of the Tibetan Plateau:Significance and Achievements. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology. 6 indexed citations
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Yao, Tandong, et al.. (2008). The Difference in Precipitation Variability between the North and South Tibetan Plateaus. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology. 30(5). 726–732. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaoping, et al.. (2008). The recent deposition of persistent organic pollutants and mercury to the Dasuopu glacier, Mt. Xixiabangma, central Himalayas. The Science of The Total Environment. 394(1). 134–143. 73 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhongfang, et al.. (2008). A model-based determination of spatial variation of precipitation δ18O over China. Chemical Geology. 249(1-2). 203–212. 88 indexed citations
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Li, Zhen, et al.. (2004). Borehole Temperature at the Ice-core Drilling Site in the Muztag Ata Glacier, East Pamirs. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology. 7 indexed citations
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Tian, Lide. (2002). Study on stable isotope in river water and precipitation in Naqu River basin, Tibetan Plateau. Advances in Water Science. 14 indexed citations
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Tian, Lide. (2000). Study on Stable Isotope Fractionation During Water Evaporation in the Middle of the Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Glaciolgy and Geocryology. 5 indexed citations

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