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Overview

Bélinda Godel is affiliated with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. Their research spans extensively within Earth and Planetary Sciences, contributing to multiple subfields and topics. The primary focus areas include Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Mechanical Engineering, and Paleontology.

Their main topics of study cover Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies, Planetary Science and Exploration, Astro and Planetary Science, High-pressure geophysics and materials, and Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics.

Godel has a record of publication in various scientific venues, with frequent contributions to journals such as Economic Geology, Meteoritics and Planetary Science, Mineralium Deposita, Microscopy and Microanalysis, and Nature Communications.

Notable recent papers by Bélinda Godel include:

  • The critical role of magma degassing in sulphide melt mobility and metal enrichment, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Chromitite layers indicate the existence of large, long-lived, and entirely molten magma chambers, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • Oxide-Sulfide-Melt-Bubble Interactions in Spinel-Rich Taxitic Rocks of the Norilsk-Talnakh Intrusions, Polar Siberia, 2020, Economic Geology
  • Volume and rate of volcanic CO 2 emissions governed the severity of past environmental crises, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Spatial association between platinum minerals and magmatic sulfides imaged with the Maia Mapper and implications for the origin of the chromite-sulfide-PGE association, 2021, The Canadian Mineralogist

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, with notable coauthors including Stephen J. Barnes, Margaux Le Vaillant, Louise Schoneveld, Rais Latypov, and Fred Jourdan.

Best Publications

  • Platinum-group elements in sulphide minerals, platinum-group minerals, and whole-rocks of the Merensky Reef (Bushveld Complex, South Africa): Implications for the formation of the reef

    Belinda Godel;Sarah-Jane Barnes;Wolfgang D. Maier

  • Transport of metals and sulphur in magmas by flotation of sulphide melt on vapour bubbles

    James.E. Mungall;James M. Brenan;B Godel;S.J. Barnes

  • Sulfide-silicate textures in magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE sulfide ore deposits: Disseminated and net-textured ores

    Stephen J. Barnes;James E. Mungall;Margaux Le Vaillant;Belinda Godel

  • Platinum-group elements in sulfide minerals and the whole rocks of the J-M Reef (Stillwater Complex) : Implication for the formation of the reef

    Bélinda Godel;Sarah-Jane Barnes

  • The location of the chalcophile and siderophile elements in platinum-group element ore deposits (a textural, microbeam and whole rock geochemical study) : implications for the formation of the deposits

    Sarah-Jane Barnes;Hazel Margaret Prichard;Richard A. Cox;Peter Charles Fisher

  • Sulfide-olivine Fe-Ni exchange and the origin of anomalously Ni rich magmatic sulfides

    Stephen J. Barnes;Bélinda Godel;Derya Gürer;James M. Brenan

  • High-Resolution X-Ray Computed Tomography and Its Application to Ore Deposits: From Data Acquisition to Quantitative Three-Dimensional Measurements with Case Studies from Ni-Cu-PGE Deposits

    Bélinda Godel

  • 3-D Distribution of Sulphide Minerals in the Merensky Reef (Bushveld Complex, South Africa) and the J-M Reef (Stillwater Complex, USA) and their Relationship to Microstructures Using X-Ray Computed Tomography

    Belinda Godel;Sarah-Jane Barnes;Wolfgang D. Maier

  • The Santa Rita Nickel sulfide deposit in the Fazenda Mirabela Intrusion, Bahia, Brazil: geology, sulfide geochemistry, and genesis

    Stephen J. Barnes;Grant A. Osborne;Doug Cook;Lauritz Barnes

  • Parental magma composition inferred from trace element in cumulus and intercumulus silicate minerals: An example from the Lower and Lower Critical Zones of the Bushveld Complex, South-Africa

    Bélinda Godel;Sarah-Jane Barnes;Wolfgang D. Maier

  • Active deformation at the southwestern Alps–Ligurian basin junction (France–Italy boundary): Evidence for recent change from compression to extension in the Argentera massif

    Christophe Larroque;Bertrand Delouis;Bélinda Godel;Jean-Mathieu Nocquet

  • Platinum ore in three dimensions: Insights from high-resolution X-ray computed tomography

    Bélinda Godel;Stephen J. Barnes;Sarah-Jane Barnes;Wolfgang D. Maier

  • Evidence for Two Stages of Mineralization in West Africa’s Largest Gold Deposit: Obuasi, Ghana

    Denis Fougerouse;Steven Micklethwaite;Stanislav Ulrich;John Miller

  • Droplets and Bubbles: Solidification of Sulphide-rich Vapour-saturated Orthocumulates in the Norilsk-Talnakh Ni–Cu–PGE Ore-bearing Intrusions

    Stephen J. Barnes;Margaux Le Vaillant;Belinda Godel;C. Michael Lesher

  • Morphology and microstructure of chromite crystals in chromitites from the Merensky Reef (Bushveld Complex, South Africa)

    Zoja Vukmanovic;Stephen J. Barnes;Steven M. Reddy;Bélinda Godel

  • Sulfides and Sulfarsenides from the Rosie Nickel Prospect, Duketon Greenstone Belt, Western Australia*

    Bélinda Godel;Ignacio González-Álvarez;Stephen J. Barnes;Sarah Jane Barnes

  • IMAGE ANALYSIS AND COMPOSITION OF PLATINUM-GROUP MINERALS IN THE J-M REEF, STILLWATER COMPLEX

    Bélinda Godel;Sarah-Jane Barnes

  • Chromite in komatiites: 3D morphologies with implications for crystallization mechanisms

    Bélinda Godel;Stephen J. Barnes;Derya Gürer;Peter Austin

  • Petrogenesis of the ̃2·77 Ga Monts de Cristal Complex, Gabon: Evidence for Direct Precipitation of Pt-arsenides from Basaltic Magma

    Wolfgang D. Maier;B. Rasmussen;I. R. Fletcher;B. Godel

  • Deposition Mechanisms of Magmatic Sulphide Liquids: Evidence from High-Resolution X-Ray Computed Tomography and Trace Element Chemistry of Komatiite-hosted Disseminated Sulphides

    Bélinda M. Godel;Stephen J. Barnes;Sarah-Jane Barnes

  • Platinum-Group Element Deposits in Layered Intrusions: Recent Advances in the Understanding of the Ore Forming Processes

    Bélinda Godel

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Barnes
Stephen Barnes University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sarah-Jane Barnes
Sarah-Jane Barnes Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Wolfgang Maier
Wolfgang Maier Cardiff University
Marco L. Fiorentini
Marco L. Fiorentini University of Western Australia
Steven M. Reddy
Steven M. Reddy Curtin University
Chris Ryan
Chris Ryan University of Waikato
Philip A. Bland
Philip A. Bland Curtin University
Hazel Margaret Prichard
Hazel Margaret Prichard Cardiff University
Gretchen Benedix
Gretchen Benedix Curtin University
David L. Paterson
David L. Paterson University of Queensland

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