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Review of Wyoming coal fields, 1976

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OSTI ID:7141661

After identifying coal-bearing areas and coal-bearing rocks of Wyoming, structural geology of the coal deposits is discussed; the coal is then characterized. Coking coal and coking operations, in-situ gasification, and coal mining and production in Wyoming are reviewed. Location, characteristics, reserves and mining activities are given for Powder River Coal Basin, Green River Coal Region, Hanna Coal Field, Hams Fork Coal Region, Bighorn Coal Basin, Wind River Coal Basin, Jackson Hole Coal Field, Blacks Hill Coal Region, Rock Creek Coal Field and Goshen Hole Coal Field. Total coal resources, production, reserves and land reclamation data are included. 33 references. (MCW)

OSTI ID:
7141661
Report Number(s):
NP-22155
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English