King coal: Restoring the monarchy by underground gasification coupled to CCS

Petroleum Geology Conference Proceedings

Volumn 7, Issue 0, 2010, Pages 1155-1163

  Younger, P L ^a   Roddy, D J ^a   Gonzalez G ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; CCS; Coal; Gasification; In situ; Reserves; UK; Underground; Wells

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052525415     PISSN: 20479921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/0071155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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