Macrinite forms in Pennsylvanian coals

International Journal of Coal Geology

Volumn 116-117, Issue , 2013, Pages 172-181

  Hower, James C ^a   Misz Keenan, Magdalena ^b   O'Keefe, Jennifer M K ^c   Mastalerz, Maria ^d   Eble, Cortland F ^e   Garrison, Trent M ^a   Johnston, Michelle N ^a   Stucker, J D ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterium; Coal; Degradation; Fungus; Microarthropod

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; MACERALS; MESOZOIC; MICROARTHROPODES; PENNSYLVANIAN COALS; PENNSYLVANIANS;

BACTERIA; DEGRADATION; FUNGI;

COAL;

ARTHROPOD; BACTERIUM; CENOZOIC; COAL; DEGRADATION; FUNGUS; MACERAL; MESOZOIC; PENNSYLVANIAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 84883289825     PISSN: 01665162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coal.2013.07.017     Document Type: Article

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