Song Xiaodong

General Information
Name: Song Xiao-Dong 
Title: Associate Professor
Work Email: xdsong@issas.ac.cn
Work Phone: +86-25-86881269
Research Fields
(1)Digital soil mapping
(2)Earth critical zone
Education Background
(1)2010 – 2013, Ph.D., Cartography and Geographic Information Systems, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China
(2)2007 – 2010, Master, Computer Applications, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China
(3)2003 – 2007, Bachelor, Computer Science and Technology, Zhengzhou Shengda University, Zhengzhou, China
Professional Experience
(1)2017 ― Present, Associate Professor, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
(2)2013 ― 2017, Research Assistant, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China
Social Positions
(1)2022-Present, Guest Editor, Agronomy
(2)2022-Present, Review Editor, Frontiers in Soil Science 2020 – Present, Member, Soil science society of China
(3)2020 – Present, Member, Soil science society of Jiangsu Province
(4)2018-2022, Member, The geographical society of Jiangsu Province
Projects
(1)Mapping soil types based on transfer learning,2023.01-2026.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI)
(2)Spatiotemporal modeling of soil properties based in process and data mining, 2022.07-2025.06, Jiangsu Provincial Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (PI)
(3)Spatial structure simulation and three-dimensional mapping of main properties of the Red Soil Critical Zone, 2018.01-2021.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI) 
(4)Research on the spatial coupling between key soil properties and topographic wetness index based on DEM, 2015.01-2017.12, National Natural Science Foundation of China (PI)
Patents
(1)Song XD, Zhu J, Wu HY, Liu F, Yuan Y, Zhang GL. An environmental variable selection method for the spatiotemporal modeling of soil organic carbon pool: ZL201810365926.9, 2020-06-09.
(2)Song XD, Zhu J, Wu HY, Yang SH, Yuan Y, Cao Q, Zhao XR, Dong Y, Zhang GL. The simulation method for underground structures based on ground penetrating radar in the Red Soil Critical Zone: ZL201811018911.1, 2020-04-24.
(3)Song XD, Wu HY, Liu F, Yuan Y, Zhang GL, Li DC, Yang JL, Zhao YG. A soil nitrogen stock estimation method based on canonical correspondence analysis: ZL201710099020.2, 2019-10-29.
(4)Song XD, Yuan Y, Wu HY, Liu F, Yang JL, Zhang GL, Li DC, Zhao YG. A prediction method of soil manganese content based on soil type merging and multiple regression: ZL201710099018.5, 2019-05-17.
(5)Song XD, Liu F, Zhang GL, Zhao YG, Li DC, Yang JL. A method for predicting soil water content based on deep learning-cellular automata: ZL201510587554.0, 2018-10-26.
(6)Song XD, Zhang GL, Tang GA, Dou WF, Liu F. A distributed parallel viewshed analysis method: ZL201510624950.6, 2018-06-26.
(7)Song XD, Liu F, Zhang GL, Li DC, Wu HY, Yang JL, Zhao YG. A method for predicting soil texture: ZL201610201746.8, 2017-10-24.
(8)Song XD, Liu F, Wu HY, Zhang GL, Li DC, Zhao YG, Yang JL. A method for estimating soil organic carbon storage based on the soil genetic layer thicknesses: ZL201610128379.3, 2017-07-07.
(9)Song XD, Liu F, Zhang GL, Zhao YG, Li DC, Yang JL, Wu HY. A method of soil organic carbon prediction based on geographical weighted regression: ZL201510154714.2, 2016-07-06.
Publications
(1)Song XD, Tang GA*, Li FY, Jiang L, Zhou Y, Qian KJ, 2013. Extraction of loess shoulder-line based on the parallel GVF snake model in the loess hilly area of China. Computers & Geosciences, 52: 11-20.
(2)Song XD, Tang GA*, Liu XJ, Dou WF, Li FY, 2016. Parallel viewshed analysis on a PC cluster system using triple-based irregular partition scheme. Earth Science Informatics, 9(4): 511-523.
(3)Song XD, Brus DJ, Liu F, Li DC, Zhao YG, Yang JL, Zhang GL*, 2016. Mapping soil organic carbon content by geographically weighted regression: A case study in the Heihe River Basin, China. Geoderma, 261: 11–22.
(4)Song XD, Zhang GL*, Liu F, Li DC, Zhao YG, Yang JL, 2016. Modeling spatio-temporal distribution of soil moisture by deep learning-based cellular automata model. Journal of Arid Land, 8(5): 734–748.
(5)Song XD, Liu F, Zhang GL*, Li DC, Zhao YG, 2016. Estimation of soil texture at a regional scale using local soil-landscape models. Soil Science, 181(9-10): 435-445. 
(6)Song XD, Zhang GL*, Liu F, Li DC, Zhao YG. 2016. Characterization of the spatial variability of soil available zinc at various sampling densities using grouped soil type information. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 188: 600.
(7)Song XD, Liu F, Zhang GL*, Li DC, Zhao YG, Yang JL, 2017. Mapping Soil Organic Carbon using Local Terrain Attributes: A Comparison of Different Polynomial Models. Pedosphere, 27(4): 681–693.
(8)Song XD, Liu F, Ju B, Zhi JJ, Li DC, Zhao YG, Zhang GL*, 2017. Mapping Soil Organic Carbon Stocks of Northeastern China Using Expert Knowledge and GIS-based Methods. Chinese Geographical Science, 27(4): 516–528.
(9)Song XD, Yang F, Ju B, Li DC, Zhao YG, Yang JL, Zhang GL*, 2018. The influence of the conversion of grassland to cropland on changes in soil organic carbon and total nitrogen stocks in the Songnen Plain of Northeast China. Catena, 171: 588–601.
(10)Song XD, Yang JY, Zhao MS, Zhang GL*, Liu F, Wu HY, 2019. Heuristic cellular automaton model for simulating soil organic carbon under land use and climate change: A case study in eastern China. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 269: 156–166.
(11)Song XD, Wu HY, Liu F, Tian J, Peng XH, Zhang GL*, Cao Q, Yang SH, 2019. Three-dimensional mapping of organic carbon using piecewise depth functions in the Red Soil Critical Zone Observatory. Soil Science Society of America Journal, 83: 687–696.
(12)Song XD, Liu F, Wu HY, Cao Q, Zhong C, Yang JL, Li DC, Zhao YG, Zhang GL*. 2020. Effects of long-term K fertilization on soil available potassium in East China. Catena, 188: 104412.
(13)Song XD, Wu HY, Ju B, Liu F, Yang F, Li DC, Zhao YG, Yang JL, Zhang GL*, 2020. Pedoclimatic zone-based three-dimensional soil organic carbon mapping in China. Geoderma, 363: 114145.
(14)Cao Q#, Song XD#, Wu HY, Gao L, Liu F, Yang SH, Zhang GL*, 2020. Mapping the response of volumetric soil water content to an intense rainfall event at the field scale using GPR. Journal of Hydrology, 583: 124605.
(15)Song XD, Wu HY, Hallett PD, Pan XC, Hu XF, Cao Q, Zhao XR, Zhang GL*, 2020. Paleotopography continues to drive surface to deep-layer interactions in a subtropical Critical Zone Observatory. Journal of Applied Geophysics, 175: 103987.
(16)Song XD, Rossiter DG, Liu F, Wu HY, Zhao XR, Cao Q, Zhang GL*, 2020. Can pedotransfer functions based on environmental variables improve soil total nutrient mapping at a regional scale? Soil & Tillage Research, 202, 104672.
(17)Song XD, Yang F, Wu HY, Zhang J, Li DC, Liu F, Zhao YG, Yang JL, Ju B, Cai CF, Huang B, Long HY, Lu Y, Sui YY, Wang QB, Wu KN, Zhang FR, Zhang MK, Shi Z, Ma WZ, Xin G, Qi ZP, Chang QR, Ci E, Yuan DG, Zhang YZ, Bai JP, Chen JY, Chen J, Chen YJ, Dong YZ, Han CL, Li L, Liu LM, Pan JJ, Song FP, Sun FJ, Wang DF, Wang TW, Wei XH, Wu HQ, Zhao X, Zhou Q, Zhang GL*, 2022. Significant loss of soil inorganic carbon at the continental scale. National Science Review, 9: nwab120.
Awards & Honors
(1)2022, The Third Level of Jiangsu 333 High-level Talent Training Project, China 
(2)2021, The First Prize of Science and Technology Award of Jiangsu Province, China 
(3)2020, Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China 
(4)2015, The Second Prize of China Geographic Information Technology Progress Award, China

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