Abstract
Sedimentary rocks provide a valuable record of non-uniformitarian Paleoarchean tectonic processes. The rocks of the 3.28–3.23 Ga Mapepe Formation mark the initiation of orogenesis in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa. However, reconstruction of the Mapepe basin(s) is challenging because the rocks occur in fault-bounded structural belts that are characterized
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