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Jan Kramers

Researcher at University of Johannesburg

Publications -  181
Citations -  22087

Jan Kramers is an academic researcher from University of Johannesburg. The author has contributed to research in topics: Metamorphism & Craton. The author has an hindex of 56, co-authored 175 publications receiving 20428 citations. Previous affiliations of Jan Kramers include University of Liverpool & Leipzig University.

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The tectono-metamorphic event at 2 Ga in the Limpopo Belt and the resetting behaviour of chronometers at high temperature

TL;DR: In this paper, structural observations with garnet and monazite dates from the Messina area, Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, as well as Rb-Sr and zircon ages from the Transition Zone between the Triangle shear zone and the Northern Marginal Zone are presented.
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A Lateglacial travertine deposit in Eastern Tyrol (Austria)

TL;DR: An aragonite-bearing travertine body is preserved on the southwestern flank of the Schober Group near Ainet (Eastern Tyrol, Austria). This occurrence of freshwater carbonates within metamorphic rocks is dated by the U/Th method to 13.5 kyr before present as mentioned in this paper.
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The Smile of the Cheshire Cat

TL;DR: Evidence for crust formation during the Hadean is discussed, it appears that continental crust existed as long as 4400 million years ago but that it was rare, and a new interpretation of existing data is required.