02055nam 2200421 450 991081575450332120240205174632.01-119-42426-71-119-42412-71-119-42430-5(PPN)275451909(CKB)4100000010870874(MiAaPQ)EBC6259506(EXLCZ)99410000001087087420201102d2020 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCoal geology /Larry ThomasUnited Kingdom :John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,2020.1 online resource (538 pages) illustrationsIncludes index.1-119-42413-5 Includes bibliographical references."Coal Geology covers all aspects of coal geology in one volume, bridging the gap between the academic aspects and the practical role of geology in the coal industry. The object of the book is to provide the reader with a with a description of the origins of coal together with the physical and chemical properties of coal and coal petrology before proceeding to cover all areas of coal exploration, production and use. The truly global approach, drawn from the international experiences of the author, recognizes the growing role of coal use in emerging markets. Bridges the gap between academic aspects of coal geology and the practical role of geology in the coal industry Defines worldwide coal resource classifications and methods of calculation Addresses the alternative uses of coal as a source of energy, together with the environmental implications of coal usage"--Provided by publisher.Science: Geology, ScienceScience: Geology, Science.634.905Thomas Larry902977MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815754503321Coal geology3948110UNINA