Department of Geology

Dr. Chen Shuping
Education

PhD from China University of Petroleum (Beijing, China)
Master from China University of Geosciences (Beijing, China)
Bachelor from East China Petroleum Institute (China)
Research 
Tectonic styles in sedimentary basins and their relationships to petroleum traps
The relationship between faults and folds
The roles of plastic layers like salt and shale in deformation
Basin evolution and formation mechanism
Tectonophysical modeling of deformation process.
Progamme supervised for
M.S. in Structural Geology and Tectonic Analysis of Petroleum Province
Teaching
Structural Geology, Tectonics, General Geology, Plate Tectonics and Sedimentary Basin, Quantitative Structural Analysis of Basin, Tectonics and sedimentation in Basin
Previous Teaching/Working Experience
1988-2002, China University of Petroleum (East China), Lecturer, Associate Professor
2002-2004, Geological Research Institute, China Earthquake Administration, Post Doctorate
2004-present, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), Associate Professor, Professor
Professional Affiliations
Geological Society of China
Petroleum Society of China
Contact
Email:   csp21c@163.com
TEL: 010-89731882  
Fax:
Address of Office: College of Geosciences, China University of Petroleum, Beijing 102249, China
Publications:
Books
1)Zhu Weilin, Chen Shuping, Wang Chunxiu, Ma Liwu. 2013. Oil-bearing Basins in Africa. Beijing: Scientific Publishing House, 479
2) Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Yu Yixin, Chen Shuping, Jin Wenzheng, Wan Guimei. 2010. Salt-related structures and hydrocarbon accumulation in Kuqa foreland fold and thrust belt. Beijing: Scientific Press, 178p.
3)Lu Kezheng, Dai Junsheng, Chen Shuping, Wang Yi, Song Quanyou. 1993.Origin and evolution of Jiaolai basin. Dongying: University of Petroleum Publishing House, 145p.
4)Qi JIafu, Lu Kezheng, Chen Shuping, et al. 1995. Translation: Seismic Fold Belts and Their Related Basins. Beijing: Petroleum Industry Publishing House, 409
Chapter(s) In Books 
Shuping Chen, Yuming Tan, Jiafu Qi, Deren Wang, Xiaoshui Mu, Xueling Liu. Chapter 7, Cenozoic tectonic characteristics, evolution and geodynamics of Dongpu Sag, Bohai Bay basin, China. In: Evgenii V. Sharkov (Ed.), New Frontiers in Tectonic Research - General Problems, Sedimentary Basins and Island Arcs. ISBN: 978-953-307-595-2, InTech, Croaria. Available from: http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/cenozoic-tectonic- characteristics-evolution-and-geodynamics-of-dongpu-sag-bohai-bay-basin-china.
Journal Articles 
Shuping Chen, Shunshan Xu, Deren Wang, Yuming Tan. 2013. Effect of block rotation on fault sealing: an example in Dongpu sag, Bohai Bay Basin, China. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 39(1):39-47.
Chen Shuping, Wang Chunxiu, Xiao Hua, Zhang Lanying, Han Xu. 2013. Folding of Niger Delta in the Cenozoic and its related traps. Geological Journal of China Universities, in press.
Jia Jingkun, Chen Shuping, Chen Pingyuan, Yang Hongcai. 2012. Characteristics, formation and evolution of the faults of Xuzhuang structure in Subei basin. Journal of Daqing Petroleum Institute, 36(3):46-51.
Song Suihong, Chen Shuping, He Mingyu. 2012. The investigation of normal fault under upwelling force and its critical stress state. Journal of Geomechanics, 18(2):149-157.
Wang Wenqing, Chen Shuping, Yang Xianfan. 2012. Sedimentary and tectonic evolution during Jurassic and Cretaceous in the Bohai region. Chinese Journal of Geology, 47(2):306-317.
Tan Yuming, Cheng Xiushen, Chen Shuping, He Feng. 2011. Complex fault-block groups in Dongpu Sag and their exploration potential. Oil & Gas Geology, 32(4):584-592.
Shuping Chen, Xinhuai Zhou, Liangjie Tang, Yingbin Wang, Dingyou Lu, Mengsi Sun, Dongmeng Qu. 2010. Wrench-related folding: A case study of Bohai Sea Basin. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 27(1): 179-190.
Shuping Chen. 2010. The earth dynamic system: the earth rotation vs mantle convection. Natural Science, 2(12):1333-1340.
Chen Shuping, Lu Dingyou, Wang Yingbin, Yang Xianfan. 2010. Neogene-Quaternary strike-slip movement in Bohai basin and its significance in petroleum exploration. Acta Petrolei Sinica, 31(6): 894-899.
Chen Shuping, Lu Dingyou, Tang Liangjie, Wang Yingbin, Sun Mingsi, Qu Dongmeng, Yang Xianfan. 2009. The Cenozoic folding in the Bohai Sea waters. Oil & Gas Geology, 30(4): 455461.
Chen Shuping, Wang Xiaoqun, Wang Zhangqin, Qu Dongmeng, Luo Yi. 2009. The fracture formation and its evolution from upper Cretaceous to Cenozoic in Haian depression. Oil Geophysical Prospecting, 44(6):760766.
Cheng Xiushen, Qi Jiafu, Chen Shuping, Wang Fengying, Gu Qin, Liu Lili. 2009. Discussion on structural units of Dongpu Depression. Fault-block oil & Gas Field, 16(4):15-18.
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie, Yu Yixin. 2008. Wave coupling between the Tianshan orogen and the deformation in its south and north foreland basins in Cenozoic. Science in China-Series D: Earth Science, 51(supp): 61-69.
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie. 2008. Layer-by-layer restoring technique of salt tectonics and its application. Journal of Xian Shiyou University, 23(3):32-37.
Chen Shuping, Kuang Jun, Liu Jishan, Qu Dongmeng, Sun Mengsi, Guo Wenjian. 2008. Major unconformities and their dynamic conditions in Ke-Bai Area, northwestern margin of Junggar Basin. Geological Journal of China Universities, 14(2):199-205.
Qi Jiafu, Chen Shuping, Yang Qiao, Yu Fusheng. 2008. Characteristics of tectonic deformation within transitional belt between the Junggar Basin and the northern Tianshan Mountain. Oil & Gas Geology, 29(2): 252-282.
Chen Shuping. 2008. Tectono-sedimentary wave processes and their relation to oil and gas in Dongpu Sag, China. In Zhang Yiwei, Jia Chengzao Pang Xiongqi. (eds), Symposium of the 4th international conference on reservoir formation mechanism and resource estimation: China, 516-523.
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie, Qi Jiafu, Qu Dongmeng, Sun Mengsi. 2007. Roles of salt in deformation: Compression of the salt-related structures between Kuqa depression and Dongpu Depression. Acta Geologica Sinica, 81(6):745754
Chen Shuping, Jin Zhijun, Wang Yi. 2007. Controls of tectonics on both sedimentary sequences and petroleum systems in Tarim Basin, Northwest China. Petroleum Science, 4(2):1-9.
Chen Shuping, Qi Jiafu, Yu Fusheng, Yang Qiao. 2007. Deformation characteristics in the southern Margin of the Junggar basin and their controlling Factors. Acta Geologica Sinica, 81(2):151-157.
Zhang Kexin, Qi Jiafu, Zhao Yanbin, Chen Shuping. 2007. Structure and evolution of Cenozoic in Dongpu sag. Xinjiang Petroleum Geology, 28(6):714-717.
Chen Shuping, Qi Jiafu, Wang Deren, Cheng Xiushen, Zhao Yanbin, Xu Zhenqiang, Xie Chen, Sun Hailong. 2007. Fault systems and transfer structures in Dongpu Sag. Acta Petrolei Sinica, 28(1):44-48.
Chen Shuping, Qi Jiafu, Cheng Xiushen, Xu Zhengqiang, Xie Chen, Zhao Yianbin, Sun Hailong. 2006.Category of fault block group in rift basin: Example from Dongpu Depression. Fault-block oil & Gas Field, 13(3):1-5.
Qi Jiafu, Wang Deren, Chen Shuping, Zhao Yanbin, Cheng Xiushen, Xie Chen, Xu Zhengqiang. 2006. Impact of geometry and kinematics of Lanliao fault on structural styles in Dongpu sag. Oil and Gas, 27(4):451-459.
Tang Liangjie, Yu Yixin, Li Jingchang, Wang Qinghua, Yang Wenjing, Xie Huiwen, Chen Shuping, Peng Gengxin. 2006. Differential Salt Tectonic Deformation and Segmentation of the Kuqa Foreland Fold-Thrust Belt, Tarim Basin, Northwest China. Acta Geologica Sinica, 80(3):313-320.
Jin Zhiju, Zhang Yiwei, Chen Shuping. 2005. Tectono-sedimentary wave processes in Tarim basin, Northwest China. Science in China (Series D: Earth Sciences) 35, 530-539.
Chen Zhiyong, Wang Liqun, Chen Shuping, Wang Zhixin. 2005. Tectonic model and its deformation feature of Cenozoic in west section of Lenghu Structural Belt, Northern Margin of Qaidam Basin. Xinjiang Petroleum Geology, 26(6):614-617.
Tang Liangjie, Yu Yixin, Chen Shuping, Wan Guimei, Jin Wenzheng. 2005. Major developments of research on salt tectonics in oil-gas-bearing basins. Earth Science Frontiers, 12(4):375-382.
Shuping Chen, Liangjie Tang, Zhijun Jin, Chengzao Jia, Xuejun Pi. 2004. Thrust and fold tectonics and the role of evaporites in deformation in the Western Kuqa Foreland of Tarim Basin, Northwest China. Marine and Petroleum Geology,  21:1027-1042.
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao. 2004. Structural styles in the deformation leading edge of evaporate-bearing foreland basin fill. Acta Geoscientica Sinica, 25(5):561-564
Chen Shuping, Jin Zhijun, Sun Hailong. 2004. Mesozoic-Cenozoic basin-mountain wave coupling in Kuche foreland. Journal of Xian Shiyou University (Natural Science Edition), 19(4):24-28.
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Pi Xuejun, Xie Huiwen. 2004. Salt tectonics in the western Kuqa Depression and its relation to oil and gas distribution. Acta Petrolei Sinica, 25(1):30-34.
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Pi Xuejun, Xie Huiwen. 2004. Analysis of the basement subsidence of the Cenozoic overburden of the western Kuqa depression. Journal of Southwest Petroleum Institute, 26(1):5-8.
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Pi Xuejun, Lei Ganglin. 2004. Tectonophysical modeling of two kinds of stress transmission forms for forming the salt structure in Qiulitake structural zone. Journal of Xian Shiyou University (Natural Science Edition), 19(1):6-10.
Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Jin Zhijun, Chen Shuping, Pi Xuejun, Xie Huiwen. 2004. Salt tectonic evolution and hydrocarbon accumulation of Kuqa foreland fold belt, Tarim Basin, NW China. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 41(1-3): 97-108.
Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Pi Xuejun, Chen Shuping, Xie Huiwen, Wang Ziyu. 2004. A Large-scale salt nappe complex in the leading edge of the Kuqa foreland fold-thrust Belt, Tarim basin, Northwest China. Acta Geologica Sinica, 781):17-25
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao. 2003. Control of structural heights in overburden and substrate evaporate layers in forelands and its petroleum implication. Earth Science -Journal of China University of Geosciences, 28(3):297-299.
Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Pi Xuejun, Chen Shuping, Wang Ziyu, Xie Huiwen. 2003. Salt-related structural styles in Kuqa foreland fold belt. Science in China(Series D-Earth Science)331),38-46.
Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Jin Zhijun, Pi Xuejun, Chen Shuping, Xie Huiwen. 2003. Tertiary salt pillow structures in the central sector of the Kuqa foreland fold-and thrust belt, Tarim basin, Northwest China. Chinese Journal of Geology, 383:281-290
Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Jin Zhijun, Pi Xuejun, Chen Shuping, Xie Huiwen. 2003. Salt-related Structural Characteristics and Hydrocarbon Accumulation in the Middle Segment of the Kuqa Foreland Fold Belt in the Northern Tarim Basin, NW China. Geological Review, 495):501-506
Qi Jiafu, Groshong Jr R H, Yang Qiao, Chen Shuping, 2002, Analysis method for predicting strain in interior beds and sub-resolution faults from area balance theory in extensional basins, Journal of China University of Geoscience, 13(4), 313-320.
Chen Shuping, Zhang Yiwei, Tang Liangjie, Bai Guoping. 2001. Tectonic evolution of Junggar foreland basin in the late Carboniferous-Permian. Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition, 75(4):398-408
Chen Shuping, Zhang Yiwei, Tang Liangjie. 2001. Evolution of Junggar Late Carboniferous-Permian foreland basin. Journal of the University of Petroleum , China, 25(5):11-15.
Chen Shuping, Tang Liangjie, Zhang Yiwei. 2001. Foreland,Foreland Basin and Foreland Basin System. World Geology, 20(4):332-338.
Tan Chengxuan, Jin Zhijun, Zhang Mingli, Tang Liangjie, Jia Chengzao, Chen Shuping, Yang Meiling and Zeng Lianbo. 2001. An approach to the present-day three-dimensional(3D) stress field and its application in hydrocarbon migration and accumulation in the Zhangqiang depression,Liaohe Field, China. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 18(9): 983-994.
Yu Fusheng, Qi Jiafu, Chen Shuping. 2000. Development of research on the coupling process of foreland basins and orogenes and its effect on the oil-gas system. Geological Science and Technology Information,19(4):50-54.
Chen Shuping, Dai Junsheng, Li Li. 1999. Tectonic features of Huimin-Dongying basin and its control over oil. Oil & Gas Geology, 20(4):344-348.
Chen Shuping, Wang Zhibang, Liu June, Sun Hailong. 1999. Original analysis of Rollovering anticlines at Zhanhua-Chezhen area. Journal of the University of Petroleum, China, 23(3):6-8
Chi Yuanlin, Zhong Jianhua, Zhou Yaoqi, Chen Shuping, Wang Shaolan, Zhu Guangyou, Li Guozhong. 1999. The lime blow in the Nanlinghu-l imestone of early Triassic period in north Chaohu, Anhui: Its genesis and significance. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 15(1):137-144.
Lai Shixin, Huang Kai, Chen Jingliang, Wu Jian, Qian Wancheng, Chen Shuping, Xu Huaimin. 1999. Evolution and oil/gas accumulation of lare carboniferous and Permian foreland basin in Junggar basin. Xinjiang Petroleum Geology204):293-297.
Chen Shuping, Dai Junsheng, Song Quanyou, Lu Kezheng, Wang Yi. 1998. Features of tectonic stress fields in Jiaolai basin. Journal of the University of Petroleum, China, 22(3):19-25.
Chen Shuping, Zhong Jianhua, Song Quanyou. 1998. A new method to determine the differential stress of dip slip faults. Journal of Geomechanics, 4(3): 36-40.
Dai Junsheng, Lu Kezheng, Qi Jiafu, Chen Shuping. 1998. The evolution of the paleogene structural styles in Bohai Gulf basin. Acta Petrolei Sinica, 19(4): 16-20.
Song Quanyou, Chen Qinghua, Chen Shuping. 1998. Characteristics of cap rocks in Cuoqin basin, Tibet. Journal of Geomechanics, 4(3): 64-68.
Dai Junsheng, Lu Kezheng, Song Quanyou, Chen Shuping. 1995.Kinematic characteristics of Jiaolai basin. Journal of the University of Petroleum, China, 19(2):1-6.
Liu Shaofeng, Zhuang Peiren, Xu chengyan, Chen Shuping. 1991. A study on the microtectonic deformational environment in Ningzhen and Maoshan Mountains. Geoscience, 5(2): 157-163.