Ecological & hydrological process of lake wetlands;

Pedohydrology;

Couple simulation of surface water and groundwater

Ph.D.  1999.07-2004.07, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

B.A.   1995.09-1999.07, Department of Environment Sciences, University of Jilin, China

Present ~ December, 2014

Professor, Nanjing Institute of Geography & Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.

January, 2009 ~ January, 2007

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Geosciences, University of Calgary, Canada.

July, 2011 ~ July, 2004

Associate Professor, Nanjing Institute of Geography & Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.

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Xu Ligang, Zhu Manli, He Bin, et al. 2014. Analysis of water balance in Poyang Lake basin and subsequent response to climate change. Journal of Coastal Research, (68): 136-143. DOI: 10.2112/si68-018.1

Xu Ligang, Li Haiying, Huang Mingyong, et al. 2014. Ecological remediation of waste resources by comprehensive afforestation utilization in mudflat ecosystem. Desalination and Water Treatment, 52(13-15): 2688-2694. DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2013.807056

Xu Ligang, Niu Hailin, Xu Jin, et al. 2013. Nitrate-nitrogen leaching and modeling in intensive agriculture farmland in China. The Scientific World Journal, 2013: 1-10. DOI: 10.1155/2013/353086

Xu Ligang, Pan Jizheng, Jiang Jiahu, et al. 2013. A history evaluation modelling and forecastation of water quality in shallow lake. Water and Environment Journal, 27(4): 514-523. DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2012.00370.x

Xu Ligang, Xu Jin, Huang Mingyong, et al. 2013. Microbiology characteristics of new soil substrate in mudflat wetlands system. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 7(1): 417-424.

Xu Ligang, Xu Jin, Jiang Jiahu, et al. 2013. Impacts of chelants on transport of Pb in soils and vegetation system. Disaster Advances, 6: 298-306.

Wu Yuexia, Xu Ligang, Wang Sai, et al. 2017. Nitrate attenuation in low-permeability sediments based on isotopic and microbial analyses. The Science of the total environment, 618: 15-25. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.11.039 (Corresponding Author)

Fan Hongxiang, Xu Ligang, Tao Hui, et al. 2017. Accessing the difference in the climate elasticity of runoff across the Poyang Lake Basin, China. Water, 9(2): 135. DOI: 10.3390/w9020135 (Corresponding Author)

Fan Hongxiang, Xu Ligang, Wang Xiaolong, et al. 2017. Relationship between vegetation community distribution patterns and environmental factors in typical wetlands of Poyang Lake, China. Wetlands. DOI: 10.1007/s13157-017-0903-7 (Corresponding Author)

Fan Hongxiang, Xu Ligang, Wang Xiaolong, et al. 2017. Identify the influencing paths of precipitation and soil water storage on runoff: an example from Xinjiang River Basin, Poyang Lake, China. Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, 17(5): ws2017224. DOI: 10.2166/ws.2017.224 (Corresponding Author)

You Hailin, Fan Hongxiang, Xu Ligang, et al. 2017. Effects of Water Regime on Spring Wetland Landscape Evolution in Poyang Lake between 2000 and 2010. Water, 9(7): 467. DOI: 10.3390/w9070467 (Corresponding Author)

Gong Ran, Xu Ligang, Wang Deguan, et al. 2016. Water quality modeling for a typical urban lake based on the EFDC model. Environmental Modeling & Assessment, 21(5): 643-655. DOI: 10.1007/s10666-016-9519-1 (Corresponding Author)

Xu Jin, Lo Shang Lien, Xu Ligang. 2016. Removal of pollutants during storm and non-storm events by two wetlands. Desalination and Water Treatment, 57(22): 10391-10402. DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2015.1036466 (Corresponding Author)

Ligang Xu. Three-dimensional configuration technology based on Point -Line - Face for surface source pollution control . National Invention Patent, No. 201210210495.1

Ligang Xu. One simulation system of pollutant migration process under study applied artificial rainfall indoor National Invention Patent, No. 201310042156.1

Has guided students

Dong Lei, master, 070501- Physical Geography

Feng Wenjuan, master, 070501- Physical Geography

Fan Hongxiang, master, 070501- Physical Geography

Cheng Junxiang, master, 070501- Physical Geography

Now guiding students

Zhao Yongmao, master, 070501- Physical Geography

Huang Tao, master, 070501- Physical Geography

Du Bingxue, master, 070501- Physical Geography