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Yongheng Gao
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sichuan
Language: Chinese, English
Climate Change
Ecosystems
Biodiversity
Carbon Cycle
Nitrogen Cycle
Soil Science
Plant Ecology
Environmental Impact
Sustainability
Restoration Ecology
Areas of Focus
- Global Change Ecology
- Grassland Ecology
Work Experience
- 2019-01~Present - Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
- 2014-12~2015-12 - Colorado State University, USA - Research Assistant
- 2013-12~2014-11 - Université du Québec, Canada - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2012-12~2013-11 - Université du Québec, Canada - Visiting Scholar
- 2010-11~2018-12 - Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2007-07~2010-10 - Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2004-09--2007-07 PhD: Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2001-09--2004-07 Master's Degree: Gansu Agricultural University
- 1997-09--2001-07 Bachelor's Degree: Gansu Agricultural University
Publications
- Opposite patterns of soil organic and inorganic carbon along a climate gradient in the alpine steppe of northern Tibetan Plateau, Corresponding Author, 2020
- Short-term grazing exclusion improved topsoil conditions and plant characteristics in degraded alpine grasslands, Corresponding Author, 2020
- Effects of elevated CO2 on plant C-N-P stoichiometry in terrestrial ecosystems A meta-analysis, Corresponding Author, 2019
- Nitrogen, not phosphorus, enrichment controls biomass production in alpine wetlands on the Tibetan Plateau, China, First Author, 2018
- Phosphorus additions have no impact on plant biomass or soil nitrogen in an alpine meadow on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China, First Author, 2016
- Short-term effect of nitrogen addition on nitric oxide emissions from an alpine meadow in the Tibetan Plateau, First Author, 2016
- Restoration of high-altitude peatlands on the Ruoergai Plateau, Third Author, 2016
Awards
- Tibet Autonomous Region Science and Technology Progress Award, Second Prize, Provincial Level, 2015
- Sichuan Province Science and Technology Progress Award, Second Prize, Provincial Level, 2014
- Qinghai Province Science and Technology Progress Award, First Prize, Provincial Level, 2013
