Biostratigraphy, Paleoecology, Microfacies and Depositional environment of the Asmari formation (Oligocene-Early Miocene) in Karanj oil field, SW Iran
Subject Areas : Mineralogy
1 - Standard Research Institute, Engineering and Technical Faculty, Construction and Mineral Department, Karaj, Iran
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