| Description |
ix, 384 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. Preview -- 2. Origin of Coal -- 3. Age and Occurrence of Coal -- 4. Coal as a Substance -- 5. Coal Sampling and Analysis -- 6. Coal Exploration and Data Collection -- 7. Coal Resources and Reserves -- 8. Geophysics of Coal -- 9. Hydrogeology of Coal -- 10. Geology and Coal Mining -- 11. Coal as an Alternative Energy Source -- 12. Coal and the Environment -- 13. Computer Applications -- 14. Coal Marketing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [338]-345) and index |
| Subject |
Coal -- Geology.
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| LC no. |
2002027204 |
| ISBN |
0470844507 alkaline paper |
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0471485314 acid-free paper |
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