Biofacies Analysis of the Upper Oligocene Deposits (Qom Formation) in Urumieh Dokhtar Zone, Iran

In order to determine the accurate paleoenvironmental conditions of Qom Formation, one stratigraphic section was studied in the Urumieh-Dokhtar Zone (West of Ashtian). 60 thin sections of the Qom Formation, 71 m thick, were prepared and the distribution of benthic foraminifera was analyzed. On the...

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Main Authors: Zohre Holakouee, Mehdi Yazdi, Bizhan Yousef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2017-05-01
Series:Anuário do Instituto de Geociências
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Online Access:http://www.anuario.igeo.ufrj.br/2017_2/2017_2_163_179.pdf