Trace elements geochemistry of the Dobrudza coal basin, Bulgaria

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 192-200

  Eskenazy, Greta M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Bituminous coals; Bulgaria; Geochemistry; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

BULGARIA; CENOZOIC SEDIMENTS; COAL BASINS; COAL BEDS; COAL RANKS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; DIFFERENT ORIGINS; GEOLOGICAL FACTORS; LITHOPHILE ELEMENTS; MINERAL CONTENTS; MULTI COMPONENTS; ORGANIC MATTERS; PALEOZOIC; PARTIAL CORRELATIONS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SINGLE ELEMENTS; THIN LAYERS; TRACE ELEMENTS GEOCHEMISTRIES; UNDERGROUND WATERS;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; ARSENIC; BARITE; BARIUM; BITUMINOUS COAL; CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; CESIUM; CLAY; CLAY MINERALS; COAL DEPOSITS; COAL INDUSTRY; EARTH SCIENCES; EUROPIUM; GEOCHEMISTRY; GERMANIUM; GROUNDWATER; LEACHING; LEAD; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MOLYBDENUM; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PYRITES; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SHALE; SILICATE MINERALS; SILVER; STRONTIUM; TRACE ANALYSIS; ZINC; ZIRCONIUM;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

BITUMINOUS COAL; CENOZOIC; COAL RANK; COAL SEAM; GEOCHEMISTRY; PALEOZOIC; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

BULGARIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 64449086922     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2009.01.005     Document Type: Article

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