Microfacies and depositional environment of the Upper Asmari Formation (Burdigalian), North-central Zagros Basin, Iran

Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 129-141

  Seyrafian, Ali ^a   Hamedani, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURDIGALIAN; CORALLINE ALGA; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; FACIES ANALYSIS; MICROFACIES; PELAGIC DEPOSIT;

IRAN; ZAGROS BASIN;

EID: 0005219632     PISSN: 00777749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/210/1998/129     Document Type: Article

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