Inorganic chemistry, petrography and palaeobotany of Permian coals in the Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 156-177

  Holdgate, G R ^a   McLoughlin, S ^b   Drinnan, A N ^a   Finkelman, R B ^c   Willett, J C ^c   Chiehowsky, L A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Bainmedart Coal Measures; Chemistry; Glossopteris; Petrography; Vitrinite reflectance

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDES; INORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PALAEOBOTANY; ULTRAMAFIC SILLS;

ALUMINA; PETROGRAPHY; QUARTZ; SILICA; STRATIGRAPHY; TRACE ELEMENTS; WEATHERING;

COAL;

COAL SEAM; GEOCHEMISTRY; PALEOBOTANY; PERMIAN; PETROGRAPHY; VITRINITE REFLECTANCE;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; EAST ANTARCTICA; PRINCE CHARLES MOUNTAINS; WORLD;

GLOSSOPTERIS; GYMNOSPERMAE;

EID: 15744392720     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2005.02.011     Document Type: Article

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