Dinoflagellate cysts from the Upper Triassic (Norian) of northeastern Iran

Ghasemi-Nejad, Ebrahim; Head, Martin J.; Zamani, Maryam

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Dinoflagellate cysts from the Upper Triassic (Norian) of northeastern Iran

Ebrahim Ghasemi-Nejad, Martin J. Head, and Maryam Zamani

Ebrahim Ghasemi-Nejad

Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Tehran, Enghelab Ave., Tehran, Iran (e-mail: [Ghasemi-Nejad])

Martin J. Head

Department of Earth Sciences, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada L2S 3A1 (e-mail: )

Maryam Zamani

Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Tehran, Enghelab Ave., Tehran, Iran (e-mail: [Ghasemi-Nejad])

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