General geocryology; permafrost mapping and modeling; permafrost eco-environments associated with global changes

2009-09--2012-07   Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (GUCAS), Geotechnical Engineering, PhD.

2007-09--2009-08   Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (GUCAS), Cartography and Remote Sensing, Master candidate

2003-09--2007-07   College of Geomatics, Liaoning Technical University, Geographical Information System, Bachelor

2020-04-~, Northwest Institute of Eco-environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor

2016-06~2020-03, Northwest Institute of Eco-environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor

2015-01~2016-06, Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor

2012-07~2014-12, Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Assistant Professor

1.        Dongliang Luo*, Wejie Lei, Jianfang Kang, Jinniu Wang, Jian Sun, Lin Zhang, Yanqiang Wei, Fangfang Chen, Yiting Gao (2023). A review of the spatial differentiation of ground surface temperature in alpine permafrost regions. Pratacultural Science (Accept) (in Chinese with English Abstract).

2.        Fangfang Chen, Dongliang Luo*, Liyun Dai, Yiting Gao, Wenjie Lei (2023). Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of the site-specific N-factor over the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Cold Regions Science and Technology , 205: 103684. DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2022.103684.

3.        Dongliang Luo*, Donglin Guo, Huijun Jin, Sizhong Yang, Marcia K. Phillips, Beat Frey (2022). Ecological Impacts of Degrading Permafrost. Frontiers in Earth Science, 10: 967530. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.967530.

4.     Yuan Qi, Shiwei Li, Youhua Ran, Hongwei Wang, Xihong Lian, Dongliang Luo* (2021). Mapping Frozen Ground in the Qilian Mountains in 2004–2019 Using Google Earth Engine Cloud Computing. Remote Sensing, 13(1): 149.

5.     Huijun Jin*, Jef Vandenberghe, Dongliang Luo*, Stuart A. Harris, Ruixia He, Xuemei Chen, Xiaoying Jin, Qingfeng Wang, Ze Zhang, Valentin Spektor, Qingbai Wu, Shaoling Wang. Quaternary Permafrost in China: Framework and Discussions. Quaternary, 2020, 3: 32.

6.     Dongliang Luo*, Lei Liu, Huijun Jin, Xufeng Wang, Fangfang Chen (2020). Characteristics of ground surface temperature at Chalaping in the source area of the Yellow River, northeastern Tibetan Plateau. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 281: 107819.

7.     Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin*, Victor F. Bense, Xiaoying Jin, Xiaoying Li (2020). Hydrothermal processes of near-surface warm permafrost in response to strong precipitation events in the Headwater Area of the Yellow River, Tibetan Plateau. Geoderma, 376: 114531. DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114531.

8.     Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin*, Heqiang Du, Chao Li, Qiang Ma, Shuiqiang Duan, Guoshuai Li (2020). Variation of alpine lakes from 1986 to 2019 in the Headwater Area of the Yellow River, Tibetan Plateau using Google Earth Engine. Advances in Climate Change Research, 11(1): 11–21.

9.     Dongliang Luo*, Huijun Jin, Victor F. Bense (2019). Ground surface temperature and the detection of permafrost in the rugged topography on NE Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Geoderma, 333: 57–68.

10.     Dongliang Luo*, Huijun Jin, Xiaoying Jin, Ruixia He, Xiaoying Li, Reginald R. Muskett, Sergey S. Marchenko, Vladimir E. Romanovsky (2018). Elevation-dependent thermal regime and dynamics of frozen ground in the Bayan Har Mountains, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 29: 257–270.

11.     Dongliang Luo*, Huijun Jin, Ruixia He, Xufeng Wang, Reginald R. Muskett, Sergey S. Marchenko, Vladimir E. Romanovsky (2018). Characteristics of water-heat exchanges and inconsistent surface temperature changes at an elevational permafrost site on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123: 10057–10075. DOI: 10.1029/2018JD028298.

12.     Dongliang Luo*, Huijun Jin, Qingbai Wu, Victor F. Bense, et al., (2018). Thermal regime of warm-dry permafrost in relation to ground surface temperature in the Source Areas of the Yangtze and Yellow rivers on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, SW China. Science of the Total Environment, 618: 1033–1045.

13.  Dongliang Luo*, Huijun Jin, Sergey S. Marchenko, Vladimir E. Romanovsky (2018). Difference between near-surface air, land surface and ground surface temperatures and their influences on the frozen ground on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Geoderma, 312: 74–85.

14.  Dongliang Luo*, Qingbai Wu, Huijun Jin*, Sergei S. Marchenko, Lanzhi Lü, Siru Gao (2016). Recent changes in active layer thickness across the northern hemisphere. Environmental Earth Sciences, 75: 555.

15.  Dongliang Luo*, Huijun Jin, Lanzhi Lü, Jian Zhou (2016). Spatiotemporal variations of extreme ground surface temperature in the Three-River Headwaters Region during 1980-2013. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 123: 885–897.

16.  Dongliang Luo*, Huijun Jin, Sergei S. Marchenko, Vladimir Romanovsky (2014). Distribution and changes of the active layer thickness and temperature in the Sources Areas of the Yellow River Using the GIPL Model. Science China–Earth Sciences, 57(8): 1834–1845.

17.  Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin*, Lanzhi Lü, Qingbai Wu (2014). Spatiotemporal characteristics of freezing/thawing processes of active layer in the Source Areas of the Yellow River. Chinese Science Bulletin, 59(24): 3034–3045.

18.  Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin*, Rui Jin, Xingguo Yang, Lanzhi Lü (2014). Spatiotemporal variations of climate warming in northern Northeast China as indicated by freezing and thawing indices. Quaternary International, 349: 187–195.

19.  Huijun Jin*, Xiaoying Jin*, Ruixia He, Dongliang Luo*, Xiaoli Chang, et al., (2019). Evolution of permafrost in China during the last 20 ka. Science China Earth Sciences, 62(8): 1207–1223.

20.  Lei Liu, Dongliang Luo*, Lei Wang, Fangfang Chen, Yadong Huang (2020). Variability of soil freeze depth in association with climate change from 1901 to 2016 in the upper Brahmaputra River Basin, Tibetan Plateau, Southwest China. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 142(1-2): 19-28.

21.  Lei Liu, Dongliang Luo*, Lei Wang, Fangfang Chen, Yadong Huang (2021). Spatiotemporal variations of freezing and thawing indices from 1900 to 2017 in the upper Brahmaputra River Basin, Tibetan Plateau. Advances in Climate Change Research, 12(1): 6-17.

22.  Fangfang Chen, Dongliang Luo*, Lei Liu, Huijun Jin, Chao Li (2021). Variations of air ferezing/thawing index during 1901-2018 in the Three-River Source Region. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 43(2): 417-426 (CSCD).

23.  Chao Li, Dongliang Luo*, Xuemei Li, Lei Liu, Fangfang Chen (2021). A comprehensive evaluation of the vegetation ecology quality from 2000 to 2018 in the Tianshan Mountains. Journal of Lanzhou University (Natural Sciences), 57(4): 528-536 (in Chinese with English abstract).

24.  Lei Liu, Dongliang Luo* (2020). Spatial and temporal characteristics of air/ground freezing and thawing index in the middle and lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River during 1977-2017. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 42(3): 812–822 (in Chinese with English abstract).

25.  Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin, Sizhong Yang, Bernd Wünnerman. A study of periglacial environments around Donggi Cona Lake on the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 2010, 32(5): 935–940 (in Chinese with English abstract).

26.  Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin, Lin Lin, et al., (2012). Degradation of permafrost and cold-environments on the Interior and Eastern Qinghai Plateau. Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 34(3): 538–546 (in Chinese with English abstract).

27.  Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin, Lin Lin, et al., (2012). New progress on permafrost temperature and thicknessin the source area of the Huanghe River. Scientia Geographica Sinica, 32(7): 898–904 (in Chinese with English abstract).

28.  Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin, Lin Lin, et al., (2013). Distributive features and controlling factors of permafrost and the active layere thickness in the Bayan Har Mountains along the Qinghai-Kangding Road on Northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Scientia Geographica Sinica, 33(5): 635–640 (in Chinese with English abstract).

29.  Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin, Ruixia He, Sizhong Yang (2014). Response of surface vegetation on Soil Temperature and Moisture of the Active Layer in the Source Area of the Yellow River. Earth Science–Journal of China Universtiy of Geosciences, 39(4): 421–430 (in Chinese with English abstract).

30.  Dongliang Luo, Huijun Jin (2014). Variations of air temperature and precipitation from 1953 to 2012 in the Madoi station in the sources areas of the Yellow River. Journal of Arid Land and Resources, 28(11): 185–192 (in Chinese with English abstract).

31.  Huijun Jin, Dongliang Luo, Shaoling Wang, Lanzhi Lü, Jichun Wu (2011). Spatiotemporal variability of permafrost degradation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Sciences in Cold and Arid Regions, 3(4): 0281–0305.

Influences of macroscopic factors and the local factors such as surface characteristics and microtopography, on the thermal regimes of frozen ground in the mountain cryosphere;

Multiple-interactions among the hydrothermal processes of the near-surface ground, eco-environment, and hydrology in permafrost regions;

Global distribution of permafrost and the active layer, and their responses to climate changes and anthropogenic activities

2016/12-2017/12, Visiting scholar, Gephysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA

2011/02-2011/05, Visiting scholar, Gephysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA