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Timing and kinematics of the Colenso Fault: The early Paleozoic shift from collisional to extensional tectonics in the Pan-African Saldania Belt, South Africa

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2002

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Kisters, Alexander F M
Belcher, Richard W
Armstrong, Richard
Scheepers, Reyno
Rozendaal, Abraham
Jordaan, L Smith

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Geological Society of South Africa

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The Colenso fault is a major northwest to southeast trending fault zone in the Pan-African Saldania Belt of the Western Cape Province in South Africa that is spatially closely associated with granitoids of the ∼550 to 510 Ma Cape Granite Suite. Most of

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Keywords: deformation; extensional tectonics; geochronology; granitoid; Pan African orogeny; strike-slip fault; tectonic evolution; South Africa

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/72186

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South African Journal of Geology

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