Paleoecological interpretation of a middle Pennsylvanian coal bed in the central Appalachian basin, U.S.A.

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 255-286

  Eble, Cortland F ^a   Grady, William C ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS - WEST VIRGINIA;

CORDAITES; HERNSHAW-FIRE CLAY COAL BED; HERNSHAW-FIRE CLAY PEAT SWAMP; MIDDLE PENNSYLVANIAN COAL BED; VITRINITE;

COAL DEPOSITS;

COAL BED; FIRE CLAY BED; HERNSHAW BED; MIOSPORE; PALAEOECOLOGY; PALYNOLOGY; PENNSYLVANIAN;

USA, KENTUCKY; USA, VIRGINIA;

EID: 0025570711     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-5162(90)90054-3     Document Type: Article

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