Education and Appointments:

2002.09-2006.06, B.Sc., Geology, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

2006.09.9-2011.06, Ph. D., Paleontology and Stratigraphy, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)

Current Research Interest:

1. Lipid biomarker and stable isotope in Tibetan Plateau Cenozoic climate change
2. Molecular fossils in Source Rock Evaluation of Bohai Bay Basin
3. Lipid biomarker and stable isotope in Jurassic Plant Fossil of Turpan-Hami Basin

CHEN Lin

Lecturer of Department of Geobiology, School of Earth Sciences, China University of Geosciences

Professional Experience:

2011 to present, Lecturer, Paleontology and Stratigraphy, Geobiology, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), China

Research grants:

1. Research on the Potential of Remaining Oil and Gas Resources in Bohai Bay Basin, Thirteen Five National Science and Technology Major Project-Large-Scale Oil and Gas Field and CBM Development, 2016ZX05006-001, 2016-2020
2. The Forming Environment of Ancient Lakes on Mars and its Astrobiological Significance, NSF of China, No:41830214, 2019-2024.

Selected Publications (* author for correspondence):

Chen, L., Zhou, W.J., Zhang, Y.M., Zheng, Y.H., Huang, X.Y., 2020. Postglacial floral and climate changes in southeastern China recorded by distributions of n-alkan-2-ones in the Dahu sediment-peat sequence. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 538.

Li, H., Chen, L., Wang, Z.Y., Yu, Z.D., 2019. Mapping of River Terraces with Low-Cost UAS Based Structure-from-Motion Photogrammetry in a Complex Terrain Setting. Remote Sensing, 11(4).

Zhu, Z.M., Xue, J.H., Deng, Y.Z., Chen, L., Liu, J.F., 2016. Trace metal contamination in surface sediments of intertidal zone from Qinhuangdao, China, revealed by geochemical and magnetic approaches: Distribution, sources, and health risk assessment. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 105(1): 422-429.

Xie, S.C., Pancost, R.D., Chen, L., Evershed, R.P., Yang, H., Zhang, K.X., Huang, J.H. and Xu, Y.D. 2012. Microbial lipid records of highly alkaline deposits and enhanced aridity associated with significant uplift of the Tibetan Plateau in the Late Miocene. Geology, 40(4): 291-294.

Xie, S.C., Pancost, R.D., Wang, Y.B., Yang, H., Wignall, P.B., Luo, G.M., Jia, C.L., Chen, L. 2011. Cyanobacterial blooms tied to volcanism during the 5 m.y. Permo-Triassic biotic crisis Reply. Geology, 39(9): E249-E249.

Chen, L., Wang, Y.B., Xie, S.C., Kershaw, S., Dong, M., Yang, H., Liu, H. and Algeo, T.J. 2011. Molecular records of microbialites following the end-Permian mass extinction in Chongyang, Hubei Province, South China. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 308(1-2): 151-159.

Xie, S.C., Pancost, R.D., Wang, Y.B., Yang, H., Wignall, P.B., Luo, G.M., Jia, C.L., Chen, L. 2010. Cyanobacterial blooms tied to volcanism during the 5 m.y. Permo-Triassic biotic crisis. Geology, 38(5): 447-450.

Yang, H., Wang, Y.B., Chen, L., 2008. Occurrence of Organic Matter in Calcimicrobialites across Permian-Triassic Boundary in Huayingshan Region, Sichuan, South China. Journal of China University of Geosciences, 19(5): 518-525.

Xie, S.C., Pancost, R.D., Huang, J.H., Wignall, P.B., Yu, J.X., Tang, X.Y., Chen, L., Huang, X.Y., Lai, X.L., 2007. Changes in the global carbon cycle occurred as two episodes during the Permian-Triassic crisis. Geology 35, 1083-1086.