Composition and quality of coals in the Huaibei Coalfield, Anhui, China

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 97, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 59-68

  Zheng, Liugen ^a,c   Liu, Guijian ^a,b   Wang, Lei ^a   Chou, Chen Lin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coal compositions; Coal quality; Huaibei Coalfield; Minerals; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL CRUST; MAGMATIC INTRUSION; VOLATILE MATTER;

CALORIFIC VALUE; GEOCHEMISTRY; MOISTURE; STRATIGRAPHY; TRACE ELEMENTS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

COAL DEPOSITS;

ASH; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COAL; CONTINENTAL CRUST; GEOCHEMISTRY; MINERAL; PERMIAN; POWER GENERATION; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANHUI; ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 41949128725     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gexplo.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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