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020			_a9781119424130
041			_aEnglish
082			_a553.24 T46, 3
100			_aThomas, Larry _eAuthor _93148
245			_aCoal geology
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_bJohn Wiley & Sons, _c2020. _aUSA:
300			_axxii, 513p.; 21cms.
500			_aCoal Geology, 3rd Edition, offers a revised and updated edition of this popular book which provides a comprehensive overview of the field of coal geology including coal geophysics, hydrogeology and mining. Also covered in this volume are fully revised coverage of resource and reserve definitions, equipment and recording techniques together with the use of coal as an alternative energy source as well as environmental implications. This third edition provides a textbook ideally suited to anyone studying, researching or working in the field of coal geology, geotechnical engineering and environmental science. Fills the gap between academic aspects of coal geology and the practical role of geology in the coal industry Examines sedimentological and stratigraphical geology, together with mining, geophysics, hydrogeology, environmental issues and coal marketing Defines global coal resource classifications and methods of calculation Addresses the alternative uses of coal as a source of energy Covers a global approach to coal producers and consumers
650			_aCoal exploration and data collection _94149
650			_aOrigin of Coal _xStructural Effects on Coal _96316
650			_aGeophysics of coal _94150
650			_aGeology of coal mining _94151
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