Name

Yan YAN

 

Professional

Title

Associate Professor

Address

No. 9, Block 4, Renminnanlu Road, Chengdu, 610041, People’s Republic of China 

E-mail

yy@imde.ac.cn

Professional

Expertise

Alpine grassland ecology

Education

2003.9~2006.6  Ph.D. in Physical Geography                                      

Graduate University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

2000.9~2003.6  M.S. in Grass Science  

College of Animal Science and Technology, Sichuan Agricultural University, Yaan, China

1996.9~2000.6  B.S. in Grass Science  

College of Animal Science and Technology, Sichuan Agricultural University, Yaan, China

 

Employment Record (including international working experience )

2015.12 to present, Associate Professor, Institute of Mountain Hazards & Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences                                        

2006.7 to 2015.11, Assistant Professor, Institute of Mountain Hazards & Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences

 

Running Projects

National Natural Science Foundation of China. 2019-2022. Fine-roots traits of alpine steppe and its responses to grazing frame in Northern Tibet. (PI) ¥600,000

State Key Research Development Program of China.2016-2020.Stability analysis of artificial grassland in alpine area.(PI) ¥500,000

135 Strategic Program of the Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences. 2012-2015. Effects of grazing exclusion on plant roots in alpine grassland ecosystems of Tibet. (PI) ¥350,000

National Natural Science Foundation of China. 2013-2015. Dynamic changes of plant roots in alpine steppe of Tibet under different grazing intensity. (PI) ¥260,000

Academic Society Activities

Awards

Science and Technology Award, Tibet Autonomous Region, China         2018

Science and Technology Award, Tibet Autonomous Region, China         2015

Advanced individual in the national soil pollution survey by the ministry of environmental protection, 2015

National Science and technology Progress Award, China  2009

Science and Technology Award, Tibet Autonomous Region, China         2008

 

Publications

Yan Yan, Linlin Tian, Ziyin DU, Scott X.Chang, Yanjiang Cai.2019. Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus stocks differ among vegetation patch types in a degraded alpine steppe. Journal of Soil and Sediments 19:1809-1819.

Yan Yan, Xuyang Lu. 2015. Is grazing exclusion effective in restoring vegetation in degraded alpine grasslands in Tibet, China? PeerJ 3:e1020; DOI : 10.7717/peerj.1020

Yan Yan, Xiaodan Wang, Xuyang Lu, Jihui Fan. 2013. Seasonal variations in alpine grassland biomass and nutrient accumulation under different grazing systems in Xainza, Tibet. Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment 11: 2273-2278.

Xuyang Lu, Yan Yan*, Jian Sun, Xiaoke Zhang, Youchao Chen, Xiaodan Wang and Genwei Cheng. 2015. Carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus storage in alpine grassland ecosystems of Tibet: effects of grazing exclusion. Ecology and Evolution 5: 4492–4504.

X. Lu, Y. Yan*, J. Sun, X. Zhang, Y. Chen, X. Wang, G. Cheng. 2015. Short-teim grazing exclusion has no impact on soil properties and nutrients of degraded alpine grassland in Tibet, China. Solid Earth 6: 1195–1205.

Xuyang Lu, Yan Yan*, Jihui Fan, Xiaodan Wang. 2012. Gross nitrification and denitrification in alpine grassland ecosystems on the Tibetan Plateau. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 44: 188–196.

Jihui Fan, Yingzi Cao, Yan Yan, Xuyang Lu, Xiaodan Wang. 2012. Freezing–thawing cycles effect on the water soluble organic carbon, nitrogen and microbial biomass of alpine grassland soil in Northern Tibet. African Journal of Microbiology Research 6: 562–567.

Lu Xuyang, Yan Yan, Fan Jihui, Cao Yingzi, Wang Xiaodan. 2011. Dynamics of above- and below-ground biomass and C, N, P accumulation in the alpine steppe of Northern Tibet. Journal of Mountain Science 8: 838–844.

Xuyang Lu, Jihui Fan, Yan Yan, Xiaodan Wang. 2011. Soil water soluble organic carbon under three alpine grassland types in Northern Tibet, China. African Journal of Agricultural Research 6: 2066–2071.