Iran has experienced significant delays in generating and developing research in paleopalynology compared to many other countries. Palynology studies in Iran predominantly centered on spores and pollen grains from Jurassic deposits (Kimyai 1974, 1975, 1977). The limited exploration into dinoflagellate cyst studies in Iran was documented by Wheeler and Sarjeant (1990). Indeed, paleopalynology in Iran, particularly Mesozoic palynology, owes much of its success to one scholar: Ebrahim Ghasemi-Nejad (Figure 1). Professor Ghasemi-Nejad pioneered this field, conducting extensive research and attaining noteworthy academic achievements.
Mesozoic deposits in Iran underwent extensive investigation from various perspectives....
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