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Clazina Heleen Wijbrans, MSc

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Further Profiles

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Research Focus

  • Experimental petrology: high temperature high pressure experiments (multi anvil apparatus, pistion cylinder, gas mixing furnace)
  • High pressure phase stability of mantle minerals
  • Mantle petrology
  • Trace element partitioning between minerals and silicate melt
  • Thermodynamic properties of minerals

Academic Education

since 08/2010PhD candidate in Experimental Petrology Project: High pressure experimental investigation on the stability of majorite garnet and the effect of minor elements.
2007 - 2010Master Geosciences of Basin and Lithosphere, specialisation Continental Lithosphere Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences of the VU University Amsterdam MSc thesis: The hot beginnings of Mars: Constraining the Depth of the Martian Magma Ocean during Core Formation using Element Partitioning MSc Research Project: History of Depletion and Re-enrichment in the Kaapvaal Cratonic Lithosphere. Evidence from Garnet Harzburgites, Kimberley, South Africa
2003 - 2007BSc Earth Sciences, specialisation Geology Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences of the VU University Amsterdam BSc Thesis: Chemistry of the Svartberget Fe-Ti Peridotite combined with a structural regional analysis of the surrounding Bud-Tornes area, Norway

Publications

An experimental investigation of the stability of majoritic garnet in the Earth’s mantle and an improved majorite geobarometer
Wijbrans CH, Rohrbach A, Klemme S (2016)
In: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 171(50). doi:10.1007/s00410-016-1255-7
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
The Stability of Majoritic Garnet Depending on Garnet Composition
Wijbrans CH, Rohrbach A, Klemme S (2015)
In:  (eds.), . (kein Verlag angegeben).
Research article in edited proceedings (conference) | Published
Experimental determination of trace element partition coefficients between spinel and silicate melt: The influence of chemical composition and oxygen fugacity
Wijbrans CH, Klemme S, Berndt J, Vollmer C (2015)
In: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 69(4), 45-77. doi:10.1007/s00410-015-1128-5
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
The stability of Fe-Ni carbides in the Earth's mantle: Evidence for a low Fe-Ni-C melt fraction in the deep mantle
Rohrbach A, Ghosh S, Schmidt MW, Wijbrans CH, Klemme S (2014)
In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 388, 211-221. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2013.12.007
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published
Fe–Ni–C carbides and melts at upper and lower mantle conditions
Rohrbach A., Ghosh S., Schmidt M.W., Wijbrans I., Klemme S. (2014)
In: AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco. 
Abstract in digital collection (conference) | Published
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Projects

Experimental constraints on majorite stability in the Earth's interior
Duration: 17/07/2009 - 31/12/2015
Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme
Type of project: Individual project

Doctorates

Stability of Majorite garnet in the deep Earth
Candidate: Wijbrans, Clazina H. (gen. Ineke) | Supervisors: Klemme, Stephan
Period of time: 01/10/2011 - 27/11/2015
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster