Mercury in coal: A review. Part 1. Geochemistry

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 107-134

  Yudovich, Ya E ^a   Ketris, M P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Coal; Coal combustion; Environmental impacts; Geochemistry; Mercury

Indexed keywords

CLARKE VALUE; COALFIELDS; DONBAS COAL; ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY;

COAL; COAL ASH; COAL COMBUSTION; COKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOCHEMISTRY; GOLD DEPOSITS; LIGNITE; SULFUR; TRACE ELEMENTS;

MERCURY (METAL);

COAL; GEOCHEMISTRY; LITERATURE REVIEW; MERCURY (ELEMENT);

EID: 17844362744     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2004.11.002     Document Type: Review

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