LIU Zhenhai (刘侦海)
Ph.D. Candidate
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Email: liuzhenhai5436@igsnrr.ac.cn, liuzhe35@msu.edu
🧐 Research Interests:
- Global Change Ecology
- Ecosystem Carbon Cycle
- Process-based Modeling
🎓 Education
Ph.D. (2022–) | Ecology
Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Visiting Student (2024–)
Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.
M.S. (2019–2022) | Geography
China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China.
B.S. (2015–2019) | Physical Geography and Resources Environment
Shanxi University, Taiyuan, China.
📝 Publications 
Functional Ecology 2025

Sci Total Environ 2024

Liu, Z.
, Chen, B.✉, Wang, S.✉, Xu, X., Chen, H., Liu, X., He, J.-S., Wang, J., Wang, J., Chen, J., Wang, X., Zheng, C., Zhu, K., & Wang, X. (2024). More enhanced non-growing season methane exchanges under warming on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Science of The Total Environment, 917, 170438. [DOI] [Preview]
Ecol Model 2021

Liu, Z.
, Chen, B.✉, Wang, S.✉, Wang, Q., Chen, J., Shi, W., Wang, X., Liu, Y., Tu, Y., Huang, M., Wang, J., Wang, Z., Li, H., & Zhu, T. (2021). The impacts of vegetation on the soil surface freezing-thawing processes at permafrost southern edge simulated by an improved process-based ecosystem model. Ecological Modelling, 456, 109663. [DOI] [Preview]
J. Geogr. Sci. 2022

- Li, X.,
Liu, Z.
✉, Wang, S., Li, F., Li, H., Zhu, T., Qian, Z., Tu, Y., Liu, Y., Wang, X., Wang, Q., Shi, W., & Li, D. (2022). Spatial characteristics of the stability of mangrove ecosystems in freshwater and seawater floods in Southeast Asia. Journal of Geographical Sciences, 32(9), 1831–1846. [DOI] [Preview]
Acta Geographica Sinica 地理学报 2021

Liu, Z.
, Wang, S., & Chen, B.✉ (2021). Spatial and temporal variations of frozen ground and its vegetation response in the eastern segment of China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor from 2000 to 2015. Acta Geographica Sinica. 76(5): 1231-1244. [刘侦海, 王绍强, & 陈斌. (2021). 2000—2015年中蒙俄经济走廊东段冻土时空变化及植被响应. 地理学报, 76(5), 1231–1244] [DOI] [Preview]
Collaborations
2024
- Chen, B., Xu, X.✉, Wang, S., Yang, T.
Liu, Z.
, & Falk, S. (2024). Carbon dioxide fertilization enhanced carbon sink offset by climate change and land use in Amazonia on a centennial scale. The Science of The Total Environment, 955(3), 176903. [DOI] - Li, H., Wang, X.✉, Wang, S.✉, Liu, J., Liu, Y.,
Liu, Z.
, Chen, S., Wang, Q., Zhu, T., Wang, L., & Wang, L. (2024). ChinaRiceCalendar – seasonal crop calendars for early-, middle-, and late-season rice in China. Earth System Science Data, 16(4), 1689–1701. [DOI] - Chen, B., Wang, P., Wang, S.✉,
Liu, Z.
, & Croft, H. (2024). Evaluation of leaf-to-canopy upscaling approaches for simulating canopy carbonyl sulfide uptake and gross primary productivity. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 129(3), e2023JG007521. [DOI] - Chen, B., Li, Y., Wang, S.✉, Chen, J., Zhang, X.,
Liu, Z.
, & Croft, H. (2024). Integrating leaf functional traits improves modelled estimates of carbon and water fluxes at a subtropical evergreen conifer forest. Ecological Modelling, 488, 110593. [DOI] - Chen, S., Li, X., Qian, Z., Wang, S.✉, Wang, M.,
Liu, Z.
, et. al. (2024). Drought trend and its impact on ecosystem carbon sequestration in Lancang-Mekong River Basin. Acta Geographica Sinica. 79(3), 747–764. [陈世亮, 李霞, 钱钊晖, 王绍强, 王苗苗, 刘侦海, 李卉, 夏烨, 赵紫祺, 李亭谕, 朱彤彤, 陈璇, 蒋赟浩, & 谷鹏. (2024). 澜沧江——湄公河流域干旱趋势及其对生态系统碳固定的影响. 地理学报, 79(3), 747–764]. [DOI]
2023
- Chen, B., Wang, P., Wang, S.✉, Ju, W.,
Liu, Z.
, et. al. (2023). Simulating canopy carbonyl sulfide uptake of two forest stands through an improved ecosystem model and parameter optimization using an ensemble Kalman filter. Ecological Modelling, 475, 110212. [DOI] - Wang, Q., Mei, M., Wang, S.✉, Chen, B.,
Liu, Z.
, et. al. (2023). Evaluation of the impacts of ozone on the vegetation productivity of woodland and grassland ecosystems in China. Ecological Modelling, 483, 110426. [DOI] - Chen, S., Chen, B., Wang, S.✉, Sun, L., Shi, H.,
Liu, Z.
, et. al. (2023). Spatiotemporal variations of atmospheric nitrogen deposition in China during 2008–2020. Atmospheric Environment, 315, 120120. [DOI]
2022
- Zhu, T., Wang, S.✉, Li, H., Li, X.,
Liu, Z.
, et. al. (2022). Variation characteristics and correlation between vegetation phenology and extreme precipitation in Indo-China Peninsula. Tropical Geography. 43(3): 532-544. [朱彤彤, 王绍强, 李卉, 李霞, 刘侦海, 钱钊晖, 王小博, 刘媛媛, & 涂勇凯. (2023). 中南半岛植被物候与极端降水的变化特征及关联. 热带地理, 43(3), 532–544] [DOI] - Li, H., Zhu, T.,
Liu, Z.
, Li, X., Wang, S.✉, et. al. (2022). Stability differences of coastal and inland vegetation to flood events in Southeast Asia. Acta Ecologica Sinica. 42(16): 6745-6757. [李卉, 朱彤彤, 刘侦海, 李霞, 王绍强, 王小博, & 刘媛媛. (2022). 东南亚沿海与内陆植被对洪水事件响应的稳定性差异研究. 生态学报, 42(16)] [DOI] - Tu Y., Wang S.✉, Huang M., Zhang, H., Chen, B.,
Liu, Z.
, et al. (2022). Optimization and adjustment of forestry industrial structure in Fujian province [J]. Forest Inventory and Planning. 47(1): 135-140. [涂勇凯, 王绍强, 黄玫, 张慧芳, 陈斌, & 刘侦海. (2022). 福建省林业产业结构优化调整分析. 林业调查规划, 47(1), 135–140]. [DOI]
2021
- Chen, B., Lu, X., Wang, S.✉, Chen, J.M., Liu, Y., Fang, H.,
Liu, Z.
, et. al. (2021). Evaluation of clumping effects on the estimation of global terrestrial evapotranspiration. Remote Sensing, 13(20), 4075. [DOI]
2020
- Chen, B., Arain, M.A., Chen, J.M., Wang, S.✉, Fang, H.,
Liu, Z.
, et. al. (2020). Importance of shaded leaf contribution to the total GPP of Canadian terrestrial ecosystems: evaluation of MODIS GPP. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 125(10), e2020JG005917. [DOI]
2019
- Cheng, Y., Zhang, H.✉,
Liu, Z.
, et. al. (2019). Hybrid algorithm for short-term forecasting of PM2.5 in China. Atmospheric Environment, 200, 264–279. [DOI]
Software Copyright
- 2023. Liu Z., Chen B., Wang S. Hourly frozen soil profile heat transfer simulator. 2023SR1792669
- 2021. Li H., Wang S., Liu Z., Zhu T. Extreme climate index Sen+Mann-Kendall trend analysis system software. 2021SR0638388
🏅 Fellowships & Awards
- 2024, AmeriFlux Annual Meeting 2024 Travel Stipend, Organizing Committee, $1000 USD
- 2024, The 12 th International Conference on Permafrost (ICOP 2024) Travel Fund, IAG Grant, €500
- 2024, ICOP 2024 Registration Financial Assistance, International Permafrost Association (IPA), $578 CAD
- 2021, National Scholarship for Postgraduates, ¥20,000
- 2019, Academic Search Challenge for all Universities in Hubei Province, First Prize of Hubei Province NEWS! Archived🔗
- 2019, “Challenge Cup” National College Student Curricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, First Prize of Shanxi Province
🏛️ Presentations & Posters
- 2024, AGU2024, Washington, D.C. US, Poster: Asymmetric warming effects on carbon fluxes in the Tibetan Plateau alpine ecosystems. [PDF]
- 2024, AmeriFlux Annual Meeting 2024, Berkeley US, Poster: The high-temperature shifts ecosystem respiration: Underestimated temperature dependence and overestimated trending. [PNG]
- 2024, The 12 th International Conference on Permafrost (ICOP 2024), Yukon Canada, Frostbyte. [YouTube]
- 2023, AsiaFlux Conference 2023, Jeju Korea, Oral: More enhanced non-growing season methane ex-changes under warming on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. [PDF]
- 2023, The 7th Symposium of Young Scholars on Terrestrial Ecosystems, Linzhi Tibet China, Oral (in Chinese): Seasonal differences in response of methane flux to soil temperature over the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. [PDF]
- 2021, International Symposium on Coastal Ecosystems and Global Change, Xiamen Fujian China, Oral: Potential impacts of the increasing coastal flooding on mangrove forest ecosystem. [PDF]
- 2020, The 6th Symposium of Young Scholars on Terrestrial Ecosystems, Nanjing Jiangsu China, Oral (in Chinese): Spatial and temporal variations of frozen ground and its vegetation response in the eastern segment of China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor. [PDF]
- 2020, The 2nd Symposium on Greenhouse Gas Monitoring in China, Online, Oral (in Chinese): Spatial and temporal variations of frozen ground and its vegetation response in the eastern segment of China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor. [PDF]
- 2020, The 19th Chinese Ecological Congress, Online, Poster: Spatial and temporal variations of frozen ground and its vegetation response in the eastern segment of China-Mongolia-Russia economic corridor. (Excellent Poster Award) [PDF]
🤝 Service
- 2024-2026, Permafrost Young Researchers Network (PYRN), Executive Committee [WEB]
- 2023, Volunteer of Geographic Resources Youth Innovation Forum, Youth Innovation Promotion Association CAS