Microbiostratigraphy of upper Cretaceous deposits (Bangestan Group) in the northwestern flank of Sepid Kuh anticline, W Iran

Subject Areas : Paleontology

Iraj Maghfouri Moghaddam ¹ , Keyvan Khaksar ² , Ghamarnaz Darabi ³ , Zahra Rahomo rokrok ⁴ , Ziba Besharati ⁵

1 - Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Lorestan University, Lorestan, Iran
2 - Department of Experimental Science, Qom Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qom, Iran
3 - Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Lorestan University, Lorestan, Iran
4 - Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Lorestan University, Lorestan, Iran
5 - Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Lorestan University, Lorestan, Iran

Received: 2016-09-26 Accepted : 2022-03-04 Published : 2023-07-01

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