Yaomin Zheng

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 945 citations indexed

About

Yaomin Zheng is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaomin Zheng has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 945 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 8 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Yaomin Zheng's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (5 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (4 papers). Yaomin Zheng is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (10 papers), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (5 papers) and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (4 papers). Yaomin Zheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yaomin Zheng's co-authors include Peng Gong, Caixia Liu, Xiaoyi Wang, Zhenguo Niu, Haiying Zhang, Huabing Huang, Jie Wang, Nicholas Clinton, Jun Yang and Yanlei Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Remote Sensing of Environment and Science Advances.

In The Last Decade

Yaomin Zheng

20 papers receiving 922 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Mapping major land cover dynamics in Beijing using all Landsat images in Google Earth Engine

2017 357 citations Huabing Huang, Yanlei Chen et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yaomin Zheng China	10	632	539	196	152	96	20	945
Qing Ying China	12	664 1.1×	386 0.7×	208 1.1×	219 1.4×	57 0.6×	20	954
Zhenrong Du China	16	504 0.8×	355 0.7×	158 0.8×	173 1.1×	109 1.1×	36	907
Maria Lanfredi Italy	19	502 0.8×	308 0.6×	175 0.9×	156 1.0×	112 1.2×	50	833
Louisa J. M. Jansen Italy	12	706 1.1×	493 0.9×	166 0.8×	161 1.1×	157 1.6×	20	1.1k
Guangbin Lei China	17	620 1.0×	571 1.1×	282 1.4×	212 1.4×	116 1.2×	55	1.0k
Neeti Neeti United States	14	641 1.0×	489 0.9×	270 1.4×	166 1.1×	71 0.7×	22	976
Marco Vizzari Italy	17	703 1.1×	562 1.0×	299 1.5×	207 1.4×	163 1.7×	35	1.2k
Jordan Graesser United States	15	738 1.2×	376 0.7×	158 0.8×	121 0.8×	66 0.7×	24	1.2k
Marion Stellmes Germany	18	828 1.3×	641 1.2×	233 1.2×	134 0.9×	189 2.0×	36	1.2k
Wenpeng Lin China	14	637 1.0×	473 0.9×	258 1.3×	147 1.0×	87 0.9×	47	973

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaomin Zheng

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Liping, et al.. (2025). Tourism resources and development in Xinjiang, China. 2(2). 25060010–25060010. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Zhen, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of economic inequality in ‘the Belt and Road’ region – The application of night‐time satellite imagery. World Economy. 47(7). 3076–3096. 7 indexed citations

Zheng, Yaomin, et al.. (2023). An Examination of the Spatial Spillover Effects of Tourism Transportation on Sustainable Development from a Multiple-Indicator Cross-Perspective. Sustainability. 15(5). 4522–4522. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Lixin, et al.. (2023). Cooperation, hotspots and prospects for tourism environmental impact assessments. Heliyon. 9(6). e17109–e17109. 9 indexed citations

Li, Liping, Haining Qin, Eimear Nic Lughadha, et al.. (2023). Red list assessments of Chinese higher plants. International Journal of Digital Earth. 16(1). 2762–2775. 5 indexed citations

Zheng, Yaomin, et al.. (2022). The Evolution Pattern and Simulation of Land Use in the Beijing Municipal Administrative Center (Tongzhou District). Journal of Resources and Ecology. 13(2). 6 indexed citations

Zheng, Yaomin, Shudong Wang, Yue Cao, et al.. (2021). Assessing the ecological vulnerability of protected areas by using Big Earth Data. International Journal of Digital Earth. 14(11). 1624–1637. 28 indexed citations

Qu, Yi, Yaomin Zheng, Peng Gong, et al.. (2021). Estimation of wetland biodiversity based on the hydrological patterns and connectivity and its potential application in change detection and monitoring: A case study of the Sanjiang Plain, China. The Science of The Total Environment. 805. 150291–150291. 17 indexed citations

Sun, Jing, et al.. (2021). Conserving the Landscape Connectivity of Natural Forest Reserves in Tourism Development. The Professional Geographer. 73(3). 573–578. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Rui, Yue Cao, Xiaoshan Wang, et al.. (2020). Cost-effective priorities for the expansion of global terrestrial protected areas: Setting post-2020 global and national targets. Science Advances. 6(37). 107 indexed citations

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He, Siyuan, Huihui Zhao, Liping Li, et al.. (2019). Species range size patterns and their significance on biodiversity conservation. Scientia Sinica Vitae. 49(8). 929–937. 5 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yaomin, et al.. (2019). Net Horizontal Payments for Ecosystem Services: An Application in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region of China. Journal of Resources and Ecology. 10(1). 63–63. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Tianxing, Jiancheng Shi, Husi Letu, et al.. (2019). Detection and Removal of Clouds and Associated Shadows in Satellite Imagery Based on Simulated Radiance Fields. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 124(13). 7207–7225. 37 indexed citations

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Huang, Huabing, Yanlei Chen, Nicholas Clinton, et al.. (2017). Mapping major land cover dynamics in Beijing using all Landsat images in Google Earth Engine. Remote Sensing of Environment. 202. 166–176. 357 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zheng, Yaomin, Zhenguo Niu, Peng Gong, et al.. (2017). A method for alpine wetland delineation and features of border: Zoigê Plateau, China. Chinese Geographical Science. 27(5). 784–799. 14 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yaomin, Zhenguo Niu, Peng Gong, & Jie Wang. (2015). A database of global wetland validation samples for wetland mapping. Science Bulletin. 60(4). 428–434. 17 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yuanyuan, Peng Gong, Le Yu, et al.. (2014). Towards a common validation sample set for global land-cover mapping. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 35(13). 4795–4814. 168 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yaomin, Zhenguo Niu, Peng Gong, Yongjiu Dai, & Wei Shangguan. (2012). Preliminary estimation of the organic carbon pool in China’s wetlands. Chinese Science Bulletin. 58(6). 662–670. 51 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yaomin, Haiying Zhang, Zhenguo Niu, & Peng Gong. (2012). Protection efficacy of national wetland reserves in China. Chinese Science Bulletin. 57(10). 1116–1134. 98 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yaomin, et al.. (2010). Community characteristics and population patterns of Tamarix ramosissima in Dunhuang Xihu of Gansu Province, northwestern China. Beijing Linye Daxue xuebao. 32(4). 34–44. 5 indexed citations

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