Scanning electron microscopy of Assam coals, India

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 749-752

  Saikia, Binoy K ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Assam; Coal; Macerals; SEM

Indexed keywords

COAL; FRACTURE; MACERAL; PETROGRAPHY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHAPE;

ASSAM; INDIA;

EID: 72749094086     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12594-009-0191-9     Document Type: Article

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