Leiming Zhang  Associate Professor 


Chinese Ecosystem Research Network (CERN)

Chinese Flux Observation and Research Network (ChinaFLUX)

Key Laboratory of Ecosystem Network Observation and Modeling (KLENOM)

Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGSNRR, CAS)


Telephone: +86-010-64889272      Email: zhanglm@igsnrr.ac.cn

Address: 11A, Datun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100101, China

Research Areas

          Ecosystem Ecology, Climate Change, Ecosystem Services


Education

2002.09-2006.08    Doctor, Ecology, Institute of Geographical Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGSNRR, CAS)

1999.09-2002.08    Master, Agronomy, Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University

1994.08-1998.08    Bachelor, Agronomy, Henan Institute of Science and Technology

Experience

2010.10-present    Associate Professor, Institute of Geographical Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGSNRR, CAS)

2006.09-2010.09   Assistant Professor, Institute of Geographical Science and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IGSNRR, CAS)


Work Experience

         2014-2017         Secretariat General of ChinaFLUX

Teaching Experience

          2010.09-present    Guest lecturer, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS)

Publications

  1. Han Jiayin, Zhang Leiming*, Lishenggong, Wen Xuefa, Li Qingkang, Wang Huiming. 2019.Effects of sky conditions on net ecosystem productivity of a subtropical coniferous plantation vary from half-hourly to daily timescales. Science of the Total Environment, 651, 3002-3014.

  2. Li Yu, Zheng Ji,Dong Suocheng, Wen Xuefa, Jin Xueting, Zhang Leiming*, Peng Xiao. 2019. Temporal variations of local traffic CO2 emissions and its relationship with CO2 flux in Beijing, China. Transportation Research Part D, 67, 1-15.

  3. Xie Gaodi, Zhang Caixia, Zhen Lin, Zhang Leiming*. 2017. Dynamic changes in the value of China’s ecosystem services. Ecosystem Services, 26, 146–154.

  4. Niu Shuli, Fu Zheng, Luo Yiqi Stoy Paul C, Keenan Trevor F, Poulter Benjamin, Zhang Leiming, Piao Shilong Piao, Zhou Xuhui, Zheng Han, Han Jiayin, Wang Qiufeng Yu Guirui Yu. 2017. Interannual variability of ecosystem carbon exchange: From observation to prediction. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 26:1225-1237. DOI: 10.1111/geb.12633.

  5. Yu Guirui, Ren Wei, Chen Zhi, Zhang Leiming, Wang Qiufeng, Wen Xuefa, He Nianpeng, Zhang Li, Fang Huajun, Zhu Xianjin, Gao Yang, Sun Xiaomin. 2016. Construction and progress of Chinese terrestrial ecosystem carbon, nitrogen and water fluxes coordinated observation. Journal of Geographical Sciences, 26(7): 803-826.

  6. Zhang CX, Zhang LM*, Xie GD. 2015. Forest Biomass Energy Resources inChina: Quantity and Distribution. Forests, 6, 3970-3984.

  7. Liu XR, Zhang LM, Zhang CH, Ren JQ, Li SG. 2015. Effects of Simulated NH4+ Deposition on CO2 fluxes in the Hulun Buir meadow steppe of Inner Mongolia,China. Journal of Resources and Ecology, 3, 129-138.

  8. Zhang CH, Li SG, Zhang LM, Xin XP, Liu XR. 2014. Litter mixing significantly affects decomposition in the Hulun Buir meadow steppe of Inner Mongolia,China. Journal of Plant Ecology, 7, 59-67.

  9. Zhu XJ, Yu GR, He HL, Wang QF, Chen Z, Gao YN, Zhang YP, Zhang JH, Yan JH, Wang HM, Zhou GS, Jia BR, Xiang WH, Li YN, Zhao L, Wang YF, Shi PL, Chen SP, Xin XP, Zhao FH, Wang YY, Tong CL, Fu YL, Wen XF, Liu YC, Zhang LM, Zhang L, Su W, Li SG, Sun XM. 2014. Geographical statistical assessments of carbon fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems ofChina: Results from upscaling network observations. Global and Planetary Change, 118, 52-61.

  10. Xu XL, Li QK, Wang JY, Zhang LM, Tian SN, Zhi L, Li QR, Sun Y. 2014. Inorganic and Organic Nitrogen Acquisition by a Fern Dicranopteris dichotoma in a Subtropical Forest in South  China. Plos One, 9, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0090075.g001

  11. Yan JH, Liu XZ, Tang XL, Yu GR, Zhang LM, Chen QQ, Li K. 2013. Substantial amounts of carbon are sequestered during dry periods in an old-growth subtropical forest in South China. Journal of Forest Research, 18, 21-30.

  12. Yan JH, Zhang YP, Yu GR, Zhou GY, Zhang LM, Li K, Tan ZH, Sha LQ. 2013. Seasonal and inter-annual variations in net ecosystem exchange of two old-growth forests in southernChina. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 182– 183, 257– 265

  13. Yu GR, Zhu XJ, Fu YL, He HL, Wang QF, Wen XF, Li XR, Zhang LM, Zhang L, Su W, Li SG, Sun XM, Zhang YP, Zhang JH, Yan JH, Wang HM, Zhou GS, Jia BR, Xiang WH, Li YN, Zhao L, Wang YF, Shi PL, Chen SP, Xin XP, Zhao FH, Wang YY, Tong CL. 2013. Spatial patterns and climate drivers of carbon fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems ofChina. Global Change Biology, 19, 798–810.

  14. Hu ZM., Li SG, Yu GR, Sun XM, Zhang LM, Han SJ, Li YN. 2013. Modeling evapotranspiration by combing a two-source model, a leaf stomatal model, and a light-use efficiency model. Journal of Hydrology, 501, 186–192.

  15. Saigusa N, Li SG., Kwon H, Takagi K, Zhang LM, Ide R, Ueyama M, Asanuma J, Choi Y J, Chun JH, Han SJ, Hirano T, Hirata R, Kang M, Kato T, Kim Joon, Li YN, Meada T, Miyata A, Mizoguchi Y, Murayama S, Nakai Y, Ohtani T, Saitoh TM, Wang HM, Yu GR, Zhang YP, Zhao FH. 2013. Dataset of CarboEastAsia and uncertainties in the CO2 budget evaluation caused by different data processing. Journal of Forest Research, 18, 41-48.

  16. Zhang L, Yu GR, Gu FX, He HL, Zhang LM, Han SJ. 2012. Uncertainty analysis of modeled carbon fluxes for a broad-leaved Korean pine mixed forest using a process-based ecosystem model. Journal of Forest Research, 17, 268-282.

  17. Zhang M, Yu GR, Zhuang J, Gentry R, Fu YL, Sun XM, Zhang LM, Wen XF, Wang QF, Han SJ, Yan JH, Zhang YP, Wang YF, Li YN. 2011. Effects of cloudiness change on net ecosystem exchange, light use efficiency, and water use efficiency in typical ecosystems ofChina. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 151, 803-816.

  18. Zhang M, Yu GR, Zhang LM, Sun XM, Wen XF, Han SJ, Yan JH. 2010. Impact of cloudiness on net ecosystem exchange of carbon dioxide in different types of forest ecosystems inChina. Biogeosciences, 7, 711–722.

  19. Liu S, Li SG, Yu GR, Asanuma J, Sugita M, Zhang LM, Hu ZM, Wei YF. 2010. Seasonal and interannual variations in water vapor exchange and surface water balance over a grazed steppe in centralMongolia. Agricultural Water Management, 97, 857–864.

  20. Zhang L, Luo YQ, Yu GR, Zhang LM. 2010. Estimated carbon residence times in three forest ecosystems of easternChina: Applications of probabilistic inversion. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, G01010, doi:10.1029/2009JG001004.

  21. Gu FX, Zhang YD, Tao B, Wang QF, Yu GR, Zhang LM, Li K. 2010. Modeling the effects of nitrogen deposition on carbon budget in two temperate forests. Ecological Complexity, 7, 139–148.

  22. Zheng ZM, Yu GR, Wen XF, Zhang LM, Sun XM. 2009. Temperature and Biotic Factor Control the Seasonal and interannual variations of ecosystem respiration: A case study of winter wheat-summer maize double agroecosystem. Resources Science, 31, 656-662.

  23. Yu GR, Song X, Wang QF, Liu YF, Guan DX, Yan JH, Sun XM, Zhang LM, Wen XF. 2008. Water-use efficiency of forest ecosystems in easternChinaand its relations to climatic variables. New Phytologist, 177, 927-937.

  24. Yu GR, Zhang LM, Sun XM, Fu YL, Wen XF, Wang QF, Li SG, Ren CY, Song X, Liu YF, Han SJ, Yan JH. 2008. Environmental controls over carbon exchange of three forest ecosystems in easternChina. Global Change Biology, 14, 2555–2571.

  25. Li ZQ, Yu GR, Xiao XM, Li YN, Zhao XQ, Ren CY, Zhang LM, Fu YL. 2007. Modeling gross primary production of alpine ecosystems in the Tibetan Plateau using MODIS images and climate data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 107, 510–519.

  26. Zhang LM, Yu GR, Sun XM, Wen XF, Ren CY, Fu YL, Li QK. 2006. Seasonal variations of ecosystem apparent quantum yield (a) and maximum photosynthesis rate (Pmax) of different forest ecosystems inChina. Agricultural and Forestry Meteorology, 137, 176–187.

  27. Zhang LM, Yu GR, Sun XM, Wen XF, Ren CY, Song X, Liu YF, Guan DX, Yan JH, Zhang YP. 2006. Seasonal variations of carbon budgets in typical forests along the eastern forest transect inChina. Science inChina(Series D). 49 (Supp.II), 47–62.

  28. Fu YL, Yu GR, Sun XM, Li YN, Wen XF, Zhang LM, Li Z Q, Zhao L, Hao YB. 2006. Depression of net ecosystem CO2 exchange in semi-arid Leymus chinensis steppe and alpine shrub. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 137, 234-244.

  29. He HL, Yu GR, Zhang LM, Sun XM, Su W. 2006. Simulating CO2 flux of three different ecosystems in ChinaFLUX based on artificial neural networks. Science inChina(Series D), 49 (Supp-II), 252–261.

  30. Wang CL, Yu GR, Zhou GY, Yan JH, Zhang LM, Wang X, Tang XL, Sun XM. 2006. CO2 flux evaluation over the evergreen coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forest in Dinghushan,China. Science inChina(Series D), 49 (Supp-II), 127–138.

  31. Wen XF, Yu GR, Sun XM, Li QK, Liu YF, Zhang LM, Ren CY, Fu YL, Li ZQ. 2006. Soil moisture effect on the temperature dependence of ecosystem respiration in a subtropical Pinus plantation of southeasternChina. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 137, 166-175.

  32. Yu GR, Fu YL, Sun XM, Wen XF, Zhang LM. 2006. Recent progress and future directions of ChinaFLUX. Science inChina(Series D), 49, 1–23.

  33. Li ZQ, Yu GR, Wen XF, Zhang LM, Ren CY, Fu YL. 2005. Energy balance closure at ChinaFLUX sites. Science inChina(Series D), 48 (SuppI), 51–62.

  34. Yu GR, Zhang LM, Sun XM, Li ZQ, Fu YL. 2005. Advancement of carbon flux observation and research in Asia. Science inChina(Series D), 48 (Supp-I), 1–16.

  35. Yu GR, Wen XF, Li Q K, Zhang LM, Ren CY, Liu YF, Guan DX. 2005. Seasonal patterns and environmental control of ecosystem respiration in subtropical and temperate forests inChina. Science inChina(Series D), 48 (Supp-I), 93–105.

  36. Luo Yiwei, Zhang Leiming*, Guo Xuebing, Dai Guanhua, Wang Anzhi, Zhou Guoyi, Yu Guirui. 2018. Ecosystem Carbon Allocation of a Temperate Mixed Forest and a Subtropical Evergreen Forest in China. Journal of Resources and Ecology, 9(6): 642–653.

  37. Yu Guirui, Chen Zhi, Zhang Leiming, Peng Changhui, Chen Jingming, Piao Shilong, Zhang Yangjian, Niu Shuli, Wang Qiufeng, Luo Yiqi, Ciais Philippe, Baldocchi D Dennis. 2017. Recognizing the Scientific Mission of Flux Tower Observation Networks--Lay the Solid Scientific Data Foundation for Solving Ecological Issues Related to Global Change. Journal of Resources and Ecology, 8(2): 115–120.

  38. Zhang CX, Zhang LM*, Li SM, Zhang CS. Soil conservation of national key ecological function areas. Journal of Resources and Ecology, 2015, 06:397-404.

Research Interests

          Flux measurement technique

          Ecosystem carbon, nitrogen, and water fluxes

          Soil greenhouse gases fluxes

          Ecosystem service and management

Students

       Peiyu Cao, Master, Ecology

       Yiwei Luo, Master, Ecology

       Jiayin Han, Ph.D, Ecology

       Chuying Guo, Ph.D, Ecology

       Shu Ye, Master, Ecology

       Mingming Wang, Master, Ecology