主要研究领域：
1、 流域地表过程与河流碳氮循环
2、 景观格局与生态水文过程
3、 土地利用变化的环境效应
代表性研究项目：
1、 人类活动影响下河流有机物碳水化合物和氨基酸组成特征及其对水文过程的响应，国家自然科学基金项目（41103044），项目负责人，2012-2014
2、 基于碳氮双同位素示踪的河流有机碳和氮来源与循环研究，北京师范大学自主科研基金，项目负责人，2011-2012
3、永定河流域水系统脆弱性和水安全及其应对策略研究，北京师范大学自主科研基金，项目骨干人员，2010-2012
4、流域水生态空间异质性及其区域性环境要素驱动，国家水体污染控制与治理科技重大专项，项目骨干人员，2008-2010
5、 金沙江下游和主要支流的泥沙负荷状况及四座梯级水库对其的影响，大自然保护协会（The Nature Conservancy）项目，项目骨干人员，2008-2009
6、Sediment and Carbon Fluxes from Large Asian Rivers: Climate and Human Impacts，新加坡国立大学资助项目，项目骨干人员，2008-2010
7、Water, sediment and carbon flux from large rivers to the South China Sea: A case study of the Pearl River，东南亚区域全球变迁研究委员会（Southeast Asia Regional Committee of START（SARCS）资助项目，项目合作主持人，2004-2008
8、 环渤海地区土地利用变化与土地持续利用模式研究，国家基金委重点项目，项目骨干人员，1999-2001
9、 黄土高原地区土壤侵蚀模拟与土地持续利用规划研究，欧盟国际合作项目，项目骨干人员，1999-2000
代表性论文：
1、Zhang, S.R., Lu, X.X., Sun, H.G., Han, J.T. 2011. Modeling catchment controls on organic carbon fluxes in a meso-scale mountainous river (Luodingjiang), China. Quaternary International 244: 296-303. Doi: 10.1016/j.quaint.2010.11.008. (SCI)
2、Lu, X.X., Zhang, S.R., Xu, J.C., and Merz, J. 2011. The changing sediment loads of the Hindu Kush-Himalayan rivers: an overview. In: D.E.Walling (Ed) Sediment Problems and Sediment Management in Asian River Basins. IAHS Publ. 349.
3、Lu, X.X., Zhang, S.R., and Xu, J.C. 2010. Climate change and sediment flux from the Roof of the World. Earth Surface Processes and Landform, 35(6):732-735. doi: 10.1002/esp.1924. (SCI)
4、Lu, X.X., Zhang, S.R., Jiang, T., and Xiong, M. 2010. Sediment loads in the lower Jinshajiang of the Yangtze River: current status and potential impacts of the cascade dams. In: Kazimierz Banasik et al. (Eds) Sediment Dynamics for a Changing Future. IAHS Publ. 337, pp. 113-120.
5、Chen, Y.Q., Zhang, Q., Xu, C.-Y., Lu, X.X., and Zhang, S.R. 2010. Multiscale streamflow variations of the Pearl River basin and associated implications for the water resource management within the Pearl River Delta, China. Quaternary International, doi: 10.1016/j.quaint.2009.08.014. (SCI)
6、Sun, H.G., Han, J.T., Lu, X.X., Zhang, S.R. and Li, D. 2010. Long term carbon fluxes from the Pearl River. Quaternary International. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2010.03.002. (SCI)
7、Zhang, S.R., Lu, X.X., Sun, H.G., Han, J.T., and Higgitt, D.L. 2009. Major ion chemistry and dissolved inorganic carbon cycling in a human-disturbed mountainous river (the Luodingjiang River) of the Zhujiang (Pearl River), China. The Science of the Total Environment 407：2796-2807. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.12.036 (SCI)
8、Zhang, S.R., Lu, X.X., Sun, H.G., Han, J.T., and Higgitt, D.L. 2009. Geochemical characteristics and fluxes of organic carbon in a human-disturbed mountainous river (the Luodingjiang River) of the Zhujiang (Pearl River), China. The Science of the Total Environment 407: 815-825. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.09.022 (SCI)
9、Zhang, S.R., and Lu, X.X. 2009. Hydrological responses to precipitation variation and diverse human activities in a mountainous tributary of the Lower Xijiang, China. Catena 77：130-142. doi: 10.1016/j.catena.2008.09.001 (SCI)
10、Zhang, S.R., and Lu, X.X. 2008. Chemical and physical weathering in a mountainous tributary of the Zhujiang (Pearl River), China. In: Jochen Schmidt et al. (Eds) Sediment Dynamics in Changing Environments. IAHS Publ. 325, pp.359-366. (EI)
11、Zhang, S.R., Lu, X.X. Higgitt, D.L. Chen, C.T.A. Han, J.T. and Sun, H.G. 2008. Recent changes of water discharge and sediment load in the Zhujiang (Pearl River) Basin, China. Global and Planetary Change, 60 (3-4): 365-380. doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2007.04.003. (SCI)
12、Chen, C.T.A., Wang, S.L., Lu, X.X., Zhang, S.R., Lui, H.K., Tseng, H.C., Wang, B.J., and Huang, H.I. 2008. Hydrogeochemistry and greenhouse gases of the Pearl River, its estuary and beyond. Quaternary International 186: 79-90. (SCI)
13、Sun, H.G., Han, J., Lu, X.X., Zhang, S.R. 2008. Modeling the relations between riverine DIC and environmental factors in the lower Xijiang of the Pearl River, China. Quaternary International 186: 65-78. (SCI)
14、Zhang, S.R., Lu, X.X. Higgitt, D.L. Chen, C.T.A. Sun, H.G. and Han, J.T. 2007. Water chemistry of the Zhujiang (Pearl River): Natural processes and anthropogenic influences. Journal of Geophysical Research, 112: 1-17. F01011, doi:10.1029/2006JF000493. (SCI)
15、Lu, X.X., Zhang, S.R., Xie, S.P., and Ma, P.K. 2007. Rapid channel incision of the lower Pearl River (China) since the 1990s as a consequence of sediment depletion. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 11: 1897-1906. (SCI)
16、Sun, H.G., Han, J., Zhang, S.R., Lu, X.X. 2007. The impacts of“05.6”extreme flood event on riverine carbon fluxes in Xijiang River. Chinese Science Bulletin, 52(6): 805-812. (SCI)
17、Zhang, S. R., and. Lu, X. X. 2006. Long-term water and sediment change detection in a small mountainous tributary of the lower Pearl River, China. In: Namsik Park et al. (Eds) Advances in Geosciences, Vol. 6: Hydrological Science, pp.97-108.
18、Chen, L.D., Peng, H.J., Fu, B.J., Qiu, J., and Zhang, S.R.. 2005. Seasonal variation of nitrogen-concentration in the surface water and its relationship with land use in a catchment of northern China. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 17(2):224-231. (SCI)
19、Chen, L.D., Ingmar Messing, Zhang, S.R., Fu, B.J., and Stig Ledin. 2003. Land use evaluation and scenario analysis towards sustainable planning on the Loess Plateau in China. Catena, 54: 303-316. (SCI)
20、Chen, L.D., Fu, B.J., Zhang, S.R., Qiu J., Guo, X.D., Yang, F.L. 2002. A comparative study on nitrogen concentration dynamic in surface water in heterogeneous landscape. Environmental Geology, 42: 424-432. (SCI)
21、孙会国,汉景泰,张淑荣,吕喜玺. 2006.“05-06”西江特大洪水对河流碳输出通量的影响.科学通报，51(23): 2773-2779。
22、张淑荣,陈利顶,傅伯杰. 2004.于桥水库流域农业非点源磷污染控制区划研究.地理科学，24(2): 232-237.
23、张淑荣,陈利顶,傅伯杰,李俊然. 2003.农业区非点源污染潜在危险性评价—以于桥水库流域磷流失为例.第四纪研究, 23(3): 262-269.
24、陈利顶,张淑荣,傅伯杰等. 2003.流域尺度土地利用与土壤类型空间分布的相关性研究.生态学报, 23(12): 2497-2505.
25、陈利顶,傅伯杰,张淑荣,丘君,杨福林. 2003.于桥水库流域地表水中水溶性氮季节变化特征分析.中国环境科学, 23(2): 210-214.
26、陈利顶,丘 君,张淑荣,傅伯杰. 2003.复杂景观中营养型非点源污染物时空变异特征分析.环境科学，24(3):85-90.
27、李俊然，陈利顶,傅伯杰,张淑荣,李广清.2002.于桥水库流域地表水非点源N时空变化特征.地理科学, 22(2): 238-242.
28、张淑荣,陈利顶,傅伯杰. 2001.农业区非点源污染敏感性评价的一种方法.水土保持学报, 15(2)：56-59.