Seismic and sequence stratigraphy of the Oligocene-Miocene Asmari reservoir in the Marun oilfield, SW Iran

Subject Areas : Mineralogy

Jalil Jafari ¹ , Asadollah Mahboubi ² , Reza Moussavi-Harami ³

1 - Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran
2 - Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran
3 - Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

Received: 2020-05-14 Accepted : 2020-09-26 Published : 2021-04-01

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