Professional:Associate professor
Department:General Geology Teaching and Research Office
Direction:Structural Geology/Orogenic Belt Evolution/Supercontinental Evolution and Resource Environmental Effects
Email:liyangxbdx@nwu.edu.cn
Graduated from China University of Mining and Technology with a bachelor's degree;
Graduated from Northwest University with a master's and doctoral degree;
; Postdoctoral work at Ocean University of China;Joined Northwestern University in July 2019
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Chao Wang, Yang Li*, Yigui Han*, Guochun Zhao, Houchun Guan, Yao Wang, Song Wang, Liyuan Xi. Late Neoproterozoic meta-gabbro in northeastern margin of the Yangtze Block: Magmatism related to late breakup of the Rodinia. Precambrian Research, 2023, 388: 106998.
Furong Tan, Yang Li*, Yigui Han*, Guochun Zhao, Shiming Liu, Fangpeng Du, Zhiqing Xie, Ping Lu. First discovery of biodegraded petroleum in the South Qilian Basin, Northwest China: Implications for the origin of gas hydrates. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2023, 242: 105490.
Furong Tan*, Yang Li*, Fangpeng Du, Shiming Liu, Weixiong Cui, Zhiwu Liu, Qingming Geng, Ping Lu. Origin of the Gas Hydrate and Free Gas in the Qilian Permafrost, Northwest China: Evidence from Molecular Composition and Carbon Isotopes. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 2021, 95: 602-616.
Wei Tao, Yang Li*, Yingtao Chen*, Rukui Lu*, Yazhou Ran, Pengpeng Zhang, Guowei Zhang. Syn-tectonic emplacement during sinistral transpression: The Late Triassic Gaoqiao pluton in the South Qinling Belt, central China. Geological Journal, 2021, 56: 995-1011.
Chen Y.T.*, Zhang G.W., Lu R.K., Luo T.T., Li Y.*, Yu W.X. Formation and evolution of Xianshuihe Fault Belt in the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau: Constraints from structural deformation and geochronology. Geological Journal, 2020, 55: 7953-7976.
Yang Li, Sanzhong Li*, Wentian Liang, Rukui Lu, Youjun Zhang, Xiyao Li, Pengcheng Wang, Yongjiang Liu, Ian Somerville, Guowei Zhang. Incremental emplacement and syn-tectonic deformation of Late Triassic granites in the Qinling Orogen: Structural and geochronological constraints. Gondwana Research, 2019, 72: 194-212.
Li, Y.*, Liang, W.T., Zhang, G.W., Ran, Y.Z., Shen, Q., Wang, J.L., Jin, C.S. Granitoid emplacement during syn-convergent transtension: An example from the Huamenlou pluton in North Qinling, central China. Geoscience Frontiers, 2018, 9: 191-205.
Li, Y., Liang, W.T.*, Zhang, G.W., Jiang, D.Z., Wang, J.L. Tectonic setting of the Late Triassic magmatism in the Qinling Orogen: New constraints from the interplay between granite emplacement and shear zone deformation in the Shagou area. Geological Journal, 2017, 52: 250-271.
Li Yang, Liang Wentian, Jin Chunsheng, Dong Yunpeng, Yuan Honglin, Zhang Guowei Rock magnetism, magnetic fabric, and kinematic vorticity analysis of the Shagou Street ductile shear zone in Qinling Mountains Rock Journal, 2017, 33: 1919-1933.
Li Yang,Li Sanzhong *, Guo Lingli, et al Detached micro blocks: ocean land transition zone and mid ocean ridge deformation mechanism Geotechnical and Mineralogy, 2019, 8: 779-794.
Hosted Projects:
NSFC Surface Project: Research on the Mesozoic tectonic magmatic evolution and tectonic system transformation in the Qinling orogenic belt (2022.01-2025.12)
NSFC Youth Fund: Structural research on Late Mesozoic granites in the Qinling orogenic belt and their constraints on intracontinental orogeny (2019.01-2021.12)
Northwest University Department of Geology Youth Fund: Late Mesozoic tectonic magmatic evolution in the Qinling orogenic belt (2021.01-2022.12)
Qingdao Postdoctoral Fund Research on the Bend Mountain Structure in Eastern China (2018.01~2019.07)
Participated in Projects:
NSFC General Project: Constraints of Middle Paleozoic Arc Magmatism on the Process of accretionary Orogenic Transformation in Nantian Mountain, Xinjiang (2021.01~2024.12)
NSFC General Project: Field and Numerical Simulation Study on Rheological Properties, Multiscale Structures, and Geotechnical Boundary Conditions in the Eastern Qinling Region (2018.01~2021.12)
NSFC General Project: Early Mesozoic Granite Structures and Their Relationship with Orogenic Processes in the Qinling Orogenic Belt (2017.01~2020.12)
Horizontal project: Guangdong Water Resources Allocation Project around Beibu Gulf (feasibility stage) Special Engineering Geological Survey (2020.10~2021.12)
Li Sanzhong, Liu Bo, Li Xiyao, Li Yang, Suo Yanhui Regional Submarine Structures (Volume 2) Beijing: Science Press, 2019;
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