Mineralogy and trace element contents of the Akalin seam, Gelik mine, Zonguldak-Turkey

Energy Sources

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 699-709

  Karayigit, Ali Ihsan ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carboniferous; Coal; Maceral; Microlitho type; Rank; Trace elements; Turkey

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; IRON OXIDES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINERALOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRACE ELEMENTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MICROLITHOTYPES;

BITUMINOUS COAL;

EID: 0035496961     PISSN: 00908312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/009083101316862453     Document Type: Review

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