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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Geology

Merkle, RKW

Dipl Min Dr rer nat (Mainz) - Professor

NRF Rating: C1

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Telephone number: 012 420 3504
Fax number: 012 362 5219
E-mail address: roland.merkle@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Bushveld Complex and related intrusions

Investigation of the behaviour of platinum group elements in natural systems and the application to technical processes

Applied Mineralogy

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Raju PVS, Babu EVSS, Merkle RKW: 2011. New Data on the Mineralogy of Chromite from the Nuggihalli Schist Belt, Western Dharwar Craton, Karnataka, India: Petrogenetic Implications. Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition, 85, pp 107-115.

Merkle RKW, Malitch KN, Gräser PPH, Badanina IY: 2011. Native osmium from the Guli Massif, Northern Siberia, Russia. Mineralogy and Petrology, 104 (1-2), pp 115-127.

 

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