Late Permian coal-bearing carbonate successions in southern China: Coal accumulation on carbonate platforms

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 235-256

  Shao, Longyi ^a   Zhang, Pengfei ^a   Ren, Deyi ^a   Lei, Jiajin ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbonate platform; China; Coal; Heshan coal; Late permian; Mangroves; Permian; Southern china

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORMS; COAL BEARING CARBONATE SUCCESSIONS; HESHAN COAL; LATE PERMIAN; MANGROVES; SOUTHERN CHINA;

CARBONATES; COAL; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; MINERALS; SULFUR;

GEOLOGY;

CARBONATE PLATFORM; COAL; PERMIAN;

CHINA;

EID: 0032194560     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5162(98)00008-1     Document Type: Article

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