Dr. Valby van Schijndel

2008                           M.Sc. Utrecht University (the Netherlands)

2008-2013               Ph.D. University of Gothenburg (Sweden)

2013–2017              Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stellenbosch University (South Africa)

2017 – Present      Scientific staff, Universität Potsdam (Deutschland)

1. van Schijndel, V., Stevens, G., Lana, C., Zack, T., Frei, D., 2021. De Kraalen and Witrivier Greenstone Belts, Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa: Characterisation of the Palaeo-Mesoarchaean evolution by rutile and zircon U-Pb geochronology combined with Hf isotopes. South African Journal of Geology. doi: doi.org/10.25131/sajg.124.0011
2. van Schijndel, V., Cornell, D.H., Anczkiewicz, R., Scherstén, A., 2020. Evidence for Mesoproterozoic collision, deep burial and rapid exhumation of garbenschiefer in the Namaqua Front, South Africa, Geoscience Frontiers 11, 511-531. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2019.06.004
3. van Schijndel, V., Stevens, G., Zeh, A., Frei, D., Lana, C., 2017. Zircon geochronology and Hf isotopes of the DwalileSupracrustal Suite, Ancient Gneiss Complex, Swaziland: Insights into the diversity of Palaeoarchaean source rocks, depositional and metamorphic ages. Precambrian Research 295, 48-66, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2017.04.025
4. Cornell, D.H., Zack, T., Andersen, T., Corfu, F., Frei, D., van Schijndel, V., 2016. Th-U-Pb zircon geochronology of the Palaeoproterozoic Hartley Formation porphyry by six methods, with ageuncertainty approaching 1 Ma. Geological Society of South Africa 119, 473-494, doi: doi.org/10.2113/gssajg.119.3.473
5. Cornell, D.H., van Schijndel, V., Simonsen, S.L., Frei, D., 2015. Geochronology of Mesoproterozoic hybrid intrusions in the Konkiep, Namibia, from passive to active continental margin in theNamaqua-Natal Wilson Cycle. Precambrian Research 265, 166-188, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2014.11.028
6. Mapani, B., Cornell, D.H., van Schijndel, V, 2014. Geochronology and Tectonic evolution of the Hohewarte Complex, central Namibia: new insights inPaleoproterozoic to Early Neoproterozoic crustal accretion processes. Journal of African Earth Sciences 99, 228-244, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.06.021
7. van Schijndel, V., Cornell, D.H., Frei, D., Simonsen, S.L., Whitehouse, M.J., 2014. Crustal evolution of the Rehoboth Province from Archaean to Mesoproterozoic times: Insights from the Rehoboth Basement Inlier. Precambrian Research 240, 22-36, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2013.10.014
8. van Schijndel, V., Cornell, D.H., Karlsson, L., Olsson, J.R., 2011a. Baddeleyite geochronology and geochemistry of mafic cobbles from the Dwykadiamictite: New insights into the sub-Kalahari basement, South Africa. Lithos 126, 307-320, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2011.07.019
9. van Schijndel, V., Cornell, D.H., Hoffmann, K.-H., Frei, D., 2011b. Three episodes of crustal development in the Rehoboth Province, Namibia. In: Van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., Buiter, S. J. H., Torsvik, T. H., Gaina, C. & Webb, S. J. (eds). The Formation and Evolution of Africa: A Synopsis of 3.8 Ga of Earth History. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 357, 27-47, doi: doi.org/10.1144/SP357.3
10. Cornell, D.H., van Schijndel, V., Ingolfsson, I., Scherstén, A., Karlsson, L., Wojtyla, J., Karlsson, K., 2010. Evidence from Dwykatillite cobbles of Archaean basement beneath the Kalahari sands of Southern Africa. Lithos 125 (1-2), 482-502, doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2011.03.006