Evaluation of coalbed gas potential of the Seelyville Coal Member, Indiana, USA

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 265-282

  Drobniak, Agnieszka ^a   Mastalerz, Maria ^a   Rupp, John ^a   Eaton, Nathan ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalbed gas; Indiana; Methane; Pennsylvanian; Seelyville coal

Indexed keywords

CANISTER DESORPTION TECHNIQUE;

COAL ASH; DESORPTION; LITHOLOGY;

COAL GAS;

ASH; COALBED METHANE; LITHOLOGY;

INDIANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1642487646     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2003.12.007     Document Type: Article

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