Staff Profile

Li Xu

Preferred Name: Li Xu

RESEARCH SPECIALIST

GEOLOGY & GEOPHYSICS

Email: lxu@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 3673

Office: MCLEAN 259 

Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 08
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543

Education

B.S. Xiamen University, China, 1985, Chemistry
M.S. Xiamen University, China, 1988, Oceanography
Ph.D. Xiamen University, China, 1992, Oceanography

Research Interests

Organic geochemistry of the marine environment, especially biomarkers and
carbon isotopes as indicators of organic matter sources and
transformations; preparation of samples for compound
specific radiocarbon analyses; Biogeochemistry of
anthropogenic compounds in the marine system.