New Evidence of the Bangestan Geoheritage Resource in Iran: Beyond Hydrocarbon Reserves

New Evidence of the Bangestan Geoheritage Resource in Iran: Beyond Hydrocarbon Reserves

Iran boasts internationally important deposits of hydrocarbons. The hydrocarbons can be regarded not only as an exceptional energy resource, but also a geological heritage (geoheritage) resource. A new investigation of the Bangestan carbonate rocks from the Cretaceous age in the Fars Province has pe...

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Main Authors:	Tatyana K. Molchanova, Dmitry A. Ruban
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:	Resources
Subjects:	Bangestan Group Fars energy resources geological heritage geotourism industrial tourism Middle East natural resources oil reserves sustainable development
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/8/1/35

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