Petrographie and chemical properties of carboniferous resinite from the Herrin No. 6 coal seam

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 55-71

  Crelling, John C ^a   Kruge, Michael A ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coal; Density gradient centrifugation; Macerals; Pyrolysis; Resinite

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLUORESCENCE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PETROGRAPHY; PYROLYSIS; RESINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CARBONIFEROUS RESINITE; DENSITY GRADIENT SEPARATION; SINK-FLOAT TECHNIQUE;

BITUMINOUS COAL;

COAL; GEOCHEMISTRY; PETROGRAPHY;

EID: 0032155299     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0166-5162(98)00021-4     Document Type: Article

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