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  1. A modern-like rate of climate change observed in the latest Paleocene

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mingsong Li

  2. Turning the North Pacific Over: Earth System Model Experiments Reveal Precession-Driven Deep-Water Formation in the Early Eocene

    Article • March 2026, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mingsong Li

  3. Refined chronologies of magnetochron M0r reveal asynchronous terrestrial and marine carbon isotope responses to Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a

    Article • Science Advances, March 2026, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Mingsong Li

  4. Author Correction: Tectonic–astronomical interactions in shaping late Paleozoic climate and organic carbon burial

    Article • Nature Communications, January 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mingsong Li

  5. Tectonic–astronomical interactions in shaping late Paleozoic climate and organic carbon burial

    Article • Nature Communications, October 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mingsong Li

  6. Enhancing Astronomical Signal Detection in Cyclostratigraphy by Superimposed Averaging of Paleoclimate Proxies

    Article • Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, May 2025, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mingsong Li

  7. Astronomically calibrating early Ediacaran evolution

    Article • Nature Communications, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mingsong Li

  8. Hydrological cycles perturbation of continental weathering during the Triassic-Jurassic transition and Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event

    Article • March 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mingsong Li

  9. Detection of orbital signals in the sedimentary record through stochastic statistical modeling

    Article • January 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mingsong Li

  10. High-Resolution Sea and Lake Level Reconstructions of the Late Cretaceous: Evidence for a 'Seesaw' Ocean-Land Water Circulation Model

    Article • January 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mingsong Li

  11. Coupled decline in ocean pH and carbonate saturation during the Palaeocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum

    Article • Nature Geoscience, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mingsong Li

  12. Assessing the preservation of orbital signals across different sedimentary environments: Insights from stochastic sedimentation modeling

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, September 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  13. Orbitally-paced coastal sedimentary records and global sea-level changes in the early Permian

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, October 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  14. Astrochronology and sedimentary noise modeling of Pliensbachian (Early Jurassic) sea-level changes, Paris Basin, France

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, July 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  15. Astronomical calibration of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum on the Atlantic Coastal Plain

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mingsong Li

  16. Tectonic and orbital forcing of the South Asian monsoon in central Tibet during the late Oligocene

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Mingsong Li

  17. Late Triassic sedimentary records reveal the hydrological response to climate forcing and the history of the chaotic Solar System

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, April 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  18. East Asian lake hydrology modulated by global sea-level variations in the Eocene warmhouse

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  19. Spatial patterns of climate change across the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, October 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Mingsong Li

  20. Astrochronology of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum on the Atlantic Coastal Plain

    Article • Nature Communications, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mingsong Li

  21. Orbitally-paced climate change in the early Cambrian and its implications for the history of the Solar System

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, April 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  22. Large-scale, astronomically paced sediment input to the North Sea Basin during the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  23. Massive and rapid predominantly volcanic CO 2 emission during the end-Permian mass extinction

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, September 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Mingsong Li

  24. Record of the Late Paleozoic Ice Age From Tarim, China

    Article • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, October 2020, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mingsong Li

  25. Astrochronology of the Ediacaran Shuram carbon isotope excursion, Oman

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  26. Carnian (Late Triassic) magnetostratigraphy from the Germanic Basin allowing global correlation of the Mid-Carnian Episode

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  27. Astronomical time scale of the Turonian constrained by multiple paleoclimate proxies

    Article • Geoscience Frontiers, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  28. Astronomical forcing and sedimentary noise modeling of lake-level changes in the Paleogene Dongpu Depression of North China

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  29. Detecting and using Milankovic cycles in borehole logging data: Comparing methods and application to Lake Ohrid

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Mingsong Li

  30. Cyclostratigraphy of Lower Triassic terrestrial successions in the Junggar Basin, northwestern China

    Article • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  31. Confirmation of a Late Miocene Subchron C4n.2n‐1r From the Eastern Qaidam Basin in the NE Tibetan Plateau

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, December 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mingsong Li

  32. Detection of Strong Precession Cycles from the Late Pliocene Sedimentary Records of Northeastern Tibetan Plateau

    Article • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, August 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Mingsong Li

  33. Acycle: Time-series analysis software for paleoclimate research and education

    Article • Computers & Geosciences, June 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  34. Paleoclimate proxies for cyclostratigraphy: Comparative analysis using a Lower Triassic marine section in South China

    Article • Earth-Science Reviews, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  35. Orbitally forced sphalerite growth in the Upper Mississippi Valley District

    Article • Geochemical Perspectives Letters, January 2019, European Association of Geochemistry

    Dr Mingsong Li

  36. A time-series analysis software package (Acycle) for paleoclimate research and education

    Article • December 2018, Wiley

    Dr Mingsong Li

  37. Tracking variable sedimentation rates and astronomical forcing in Phanerozoic paleoclimate proxy series with evolutionary correlation coefficients and hypothesis testing

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  38. Sedimentary noise and sea levels linked to land–ocean water exchange and obliquity forcing

    Article • Nature Communications, March 2018, Nature

    Dr Mingsong Li

  39. Astrochronology of the Anisian stage (Middle Triassic) at the Guandao reference section, South China

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  40. Astronomical tuning and magnetostratigraphy of the Upper Triassic Xujiahe Formation of South China and Newark Supergroup of North America: Implications for the Late Triassic time scale

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  41. ASTRONOMICALLY FORCED DEPOSITION IN THE EARLY CRETACEOUS SONGLIAO SYNRIFT BASIN, CHINA AND ITS PALEOCLIMATIC IMPLICATIONS

    Article • January 2017, Geological Society of America

    Dr Mingsong Li

  42. MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE CONTINENTAL REFERENCE SECTION FOR LATEST PERMIAN THROUGH EARLY TRIASSIC OF NORTH CHINA AT DAYULIN (HENAN PROVINCE)

    Article • January 2017, Geological Society of America

    Dr Mingsong Li

  43. TRIASSIC TIME SCALE FROM ASTRONOMICAL-TUNED MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY

    Article • January 2017, Geological Society of America

    Dr Mingsong Li

  44. Climate change response to astronomical forcing during the Oligocene-Miocene transition in the equatorial Atlantic (ODP Site 926)

    Article • Science in China Series D Earth Sciences, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Mingsong Li

  45. Obliquity-forced climate during the Early Triassic hothouse in China

    Article • Geology, June 2016, Geological Society of America

    Dr Mingsong Li

  46. Astronomical tuning of the end-Permian extinction and the Early Triassic Epoch of South China and Germany

    Article • Earth and Planetary Science Letters, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  47. ASTROCHRONOLOGY OF THE ANISIAN STAGE (MIDDLE TRIASSIC) IN SOUTH CHINA: IMPLICATIONS FOR BIOTIC RECOVERY FOLLOWING THE END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION

    Article • January 2016, Geological Society of America

    Dr Mingsong Li

  48. ON THE TIMESCALE CONTROVERSY OF THE SPATHIAN SUBSTAGE (EARLY TRIASSIC) IN SOUTH CHINA

    Article • January 2016, Geological Society of America

    Dr Mingsong Li

  49. Cycle-calibrated magnetostratigraphy of middle Carnian from South China: Implications for Late Triassic time scale and termination of the Yangtze Platform

    Article • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, October 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li

  50. Eastward termination of the Solonker–Xar Moron River Suture determined by detrital zircon U–Pb isotopic dating and Permian floristics

    Article • Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Mingsong Li