Coal-to-liquids: Potential impact on U.S. coal reserves

Natural Resources Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 85-94

  Milici, Robert C ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coal resources; Projected coal demand; Synthetic liquid fuels

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349248569     PISSN: 15207439     EISSN: 15738981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11053-009-9093-1     Document Type: Article

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