Volume I - Coal Geology
Overview of Exploration, Mining, and Coalbed Methane
- Overview of Coal Exploration
- Introduction to Coal Mining
- Overview of Coalbed Methane
Depositional Environments and Sedimentary Geology
- Coal Depositional Systems
- Paleochannels
- Splits, Partings, Rider Coals, and Subsystems
- Sedimentary Intrusions
- Lithological Controls on Mining and CBM Production
Structural Geology
- Stress Environment
- Folds and Inclined Beds
- Joints
- Cleats
- Slickenslides in Coal-Bearing Strata
- Faults
Other Geological Topics
- Igneous Intrusions and Extrusions
- Coal Seam Burns
- Weathering
- Environment and Coal Resource Utilization
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II - Coal Petrology
Origin of Coal
Petrography of Coal
- Macerals
- Maceral Analysis
- Micro-lithotypes
- Lithotypes
- Minerals and Mineral Matter
Coalification
Coal Utilization
- Combustion
- Metallurgical Coals
Photo Index
- Vitrinite
- Liptinite
- Inertinite
- Other Coal
- Mineral Groups
- Rank Index
- Locations
- Age
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