Biostratigraphy, microfacies and sedimentary environment of the Jahrum Formation in Chaharmahal Bakhtiari province, West of Iran
Subject Areas :
Paleontology
Bahman Javadian
1
,
Seyed Ahmad Babazadeh
2
,
Ali Solgi
3
,
Burzu Asghari Pirbaluti
4
1 - Department of Geology, Science & Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Geology, Payame Noor University, Po. Box 19395-3697, Tehran Payame Noor University, Iran
3 - Department of Geology, Science & Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
4 - Department of Oil Engineering, Masjed-Soleiman Branch, Islamic Azad University, Masjed-Soleiman, Iran
Received: 2020-11-12
Accepted : 2021-11-23
Published : 2023-01-01
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