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Name  
 ZHAO Wenbin
Title  
   Special-term Asociate Professor
Highest Education  
   Ph.D.
Subject Categories  
   Volcanology; Geology; Geochemistry
Phone  
   -
Zip Code  
   100029
Fax  
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Email  
   zhaowenbin@mail.iggcas.ac.cn
Office  
   No.19 Beitucheng West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100029, China

Education and Appointments：
  • 2025.12–present, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Associate Professor
  • 2022.07–2025.12, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Post-doctor
  • 2016.09–2022.06, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Institute of Geology and Geophysics), Doctor of Philosophy in Quaternary Geology
  • 2012.09–2016.06, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), School of Lisiguang, Bachelor of Science in Geochemistry

Research Interests：
  1. Fluxes, Source, and Geodynamic Implications of Deep Volatiles in Volcanic–Geothermal Systems
  2. Volcanic Eruption and its Climatic-Environmental Effects
Public Services：

Honors：

Supported Projects：
  1. Young Scientists Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, “Scale of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Volcanic Eruptions in the Zuerkenwula Mountain, Qiangtang Terrane (No. 42302340)”, Jan 2024 – Dec 2026 (PI)
  2. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, “Greenhouse Gas Release from Cenozoic Volcanic Fields in the Northern Tibetan Plateau: Magnitude and Composition (No. 2022M723126)”, Jan 2023 – Dec 2025 (PI)

Publications：
  1. Zhao WB, Guo ZF, Zhang ML, Sun YT, Cheng ZH, Li JJ, and Dingwell DB. 2025. Continental subduction and the deep carbon cycle in northern Tibet. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 130: e2024JB028999
  2. Zhao WB, Guo ZF, Liu WJ, Caracausi A, Buttitta D, Sun YT, Li JJ, Xie XG, Sun CQ, and Xu ZF. 2025. Deep carbon degassing from strike-slip fault and rift system in India-Asia collision zone: Insights from fluid geochemistry in hydrothermal systems. Applied Geochemistry, 183: 106340
  3. Zhao WB, Guo ZF, Zheng GD, Pinti DL, Zhang ML, Li JJ, and Ma L. 2022. Subducting Indian lithosphere controls the deep carbon emission in Lhasa terrane, southern Tibet. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 127: e2022JB024250
  4. Zhao WB, Sun CQ and Guo ZF*. 2022. Reawaking of Tonga volcano. The Innovation, 3(2): 100218
  5. Zhao WB, Guo ZF, Lei M, Zhang ML, Ma L, Fortin D, and Zheng GD. 2019. Volcanogenic CO2 degassing in the Songliao continental rift system, NE China. Geofluids, 2019: 8053579
  6. Sun JM, Zhao WB, Ghalamghash J, Talebian M, and Sun C. 2026. Late Cenozoic provenance shifts in the Alborz foreland basin in response to uplift and southward growth of the orogeny driven by Arabia-Eurasia collision. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 682: 113447
  7. Sun YT, Li P, Zhang Y, Zhao XC, Li Y, Guo ZF, Zhao WB, and Xie XG. 2025. Gaseous elemental mercury emissions in the Yangbajing geothermal field, Tibetan Plateau. Applied Geochemistry, 193: 106540S
  8. Sun YT, Li X, Guo ZF, Zhao WB, Zhang Y, Li P, Zhao X, Li Y, and Hong B. 2025. Microbial characteristics and CO2 diffuse emission in the Mt. Changbai volcanic field, northeast China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 281: 106513
  9. Sun YT, Zhao XC, Zhang Y, Li P, Guo ZF, Zhao WB, Li JJ, Zhou XC, Li Y, Chen ZH, and Liu L. 2025. CO2 emissions in the Datong monogenetic volcanic field, eastern China: Implications for the carbon cycle in a continental rift system. Journal of Hydrology, 652: 132644
  10. Sun JM, Talebian M, Windley BF, Cao MM, Ghalamghash J, Sheikh M, Sha JG, and Zhao WB. 2025. Neogene provenance evolution of the Zagros foreland basin: Implication for the uplift and outward growth history of the Zagros orogenic belt, Iran. GSA Bulletin, 137(9-10): 3981-3996
  11. Li JJ, Guo Z, Zhang M, Zhao WB, Dingwell DB, Zheng GD, Sun YT, and Cheng ZH. 2024. Deep-sourced CO2 emissions from the Eastern Himalaya Syntaxis and the Tengchong Volcanic Field, southeast Tibet. Chemical Geology, 645: 121888
  12. Sun YT, Guo ZF, Fortin D, Zhao WB, Cheng ZH, Li JJ, and Zhang Y. 2023. Diffuse emission of CO2 from the Langjiu Geothermal Field, Western Tibet. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 249: 107219
  13. Sun YT, Guo ZF, Zhao WB, Li JJ, Ma L, Zhou XC, and Sun FX. 2023. Geochemical characteristics and water quality assessment in the Mt. Changbai volcanic field, Northeastern China. Applied Geochemistry, 150: 105583
  14. Zhang ML, Zhang LH, Zhao WB, Guo ZF*, Xu S*, Sano Y, Lang YC, Liu CQ and Li Y. 2021. Metamorphic CO2 emissions from the southern Yadong-Gulu rift, Tibetan Plateau: Insights into deep carbon cycle in the India-Asia continental collision zone. Chemical Geology, 584(B14): 120534
  15. Lei M, Guo ZF*, Zhao WB, Zhang ML and Ma L. 2020. Coexisting Late Cenozoic Potassic and Sodic Basalts in NE China: Role of Recycled Oceanic Components in Intraplate Magmatism and Mantle Heterogeneity. Lithosphere, 2020: 8875012
  16. 16. Sun YT, Guo ZF*, Du JG and Zhao WB. 2020. Diffuse emission and transport of gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) in the Mapamyum geothermal system, Western Tibet (China). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 397: 106825
  17. 17. Cheng ZH, Guo ZF*, Dingwell DB, Li XH, Zhang ML, Liu JQ, Zhao WB and Lei M. 2020. Geochemistry and petrogenesis of the post-collisional high-K calc-alkaline magmatic rocks in Tengchong, SE Tibet. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 193: 104309
  18. Zhang ML, Guo ZF*, Liu JQ, Liu GM, Zhang LH, Lei M, Zhao WB, Ma L, Sepe V and Ventura G. 2018. The intraplate Changbaishan volcanic field (China/North Korea): A review on eruptive history, magma genesis, geodynamic significance, recent dynamics and potential hazards. Earth-Science Reviews, 187: 19–52
 
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