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 National Coal Resource Assessment |
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| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY(PDF file) –Geologic Assessment of Coal in the Colorado Plateau: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah | By Mark A. Kirschbaum | ||
| CHAPTER A (PDF file) – INTRODUCTION: Geologic Assessment of Coal in the Colorado Plateau | By Mark A. Kirschbaum | ||
| CHAPTER B (PDF file) –A Summary of the Coal Deposits in the Colorado Plateau: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah | By Mark A. Kirschbaum and Laura R.H. Biewick | ||
| CHAPTER C (PDF file)–Methodology for Calculating Coal Resources for the Colorado Plateau | By Laura N.R. Roberts, Michael E. Brownfield, Robert D. Hettinger, and Edward A. Johnson | ||
| CHAPTER D (PDF file)– The Colorado Plateau Geographic Information System (GIS): An Introduction to the ArcView Project and Data Library | By Laura R.H. Biewick 1 and Tracey J. Mercier | ||
| CHAPTER E (PDF file) –Federally Owned Coal Assessment and Federal Lands in the Colorado Plateau Region | By Carol L. Molnia, Laura N.R. Roberts, Laura R.H. Biewick, and Lee M. Osmonson | ||
| CHAPTER F (PDF file) – Coal Availability, Recoverability, and Economic Evaluations of Coal Resources in the Colorado Plateau: Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah | By Timothy J. Rohrbacher, Carol L. Molnia, Lee M. Osmonson, M. Devereux Carter, Wynn Eakins Gretchen K. Hoffman, David E. Tabet, Janet E. Schultz, David C. Scott, Dale D. Teeters, Glen E. Jones, Jeffrey C. Quick, Brigitte P. Hucka, and John A. Hanson | ||
| CHAPTER G (PDF file) – Quality Characterization of Cretaceous Coal from the Colorado Plateau Coal Assessment Area | By Ronald H. Affolter | ||
| CHAPTER H (PDF file) – Summary of Cretaceous Stratigraphy and Coal Distribution, Black Mesa Basin, Arizona | By J. Dale Nations, Robert L. Swift, and Henry W. Haven, Jr. | ||
| CHAPTER I (PDF file) –Summary of the Stratigraphy,Coal Resources, and Coal-Bed Methane Potential of Northwest Colorado | By Michael E. Brownfield, Robert D. Hettinger, and Edward A. Johnson | ||
| CHAPTER J (PDF file) – Summary of Coal Distribution and Geology in the Kaiparowits Plateau, Utah | By Robert D. Hettinger | ||
| CHAPTER K (PDF file) – Summary of Geology and Coal Resources of the Blackhawk Formation in the Southern Wasatch Plateau, Central Utah | By Russell F. Dubiel | ||
| CHAPTER L (PDF file) – Coal-Bed Methane Gas-In-Place Resource Estimates Using Sorption Isotherms and Burial History Reconstruction: An Example from the Ferron Sandstone Member of the Mancos Shale, Utah | By Todd A. Dallegge and Charles E. Barker | ||
| CHAPTER M (PDF file) – Assessment of the Distribution and Resources of Coal in the Fairfield Group of the Williams Fork Formation, Danforth Hills Coal Field, Northwest Colorado | By M.E. Brownfield, L.N.R. Roberts, E.A. Johnson, and T.J. Mercier | ||
| CHAPTER N (PDF file) – Assessment of the Distribution and Resources of Coal in the Deserado Coal Area, Lower White River Coal Field, Northwest Colorado | By M.E. Brownfield, L.N.R. Roberts, E.A. Johnson, and T.J. Mercier | ||
| CHAPTER O (PDF file) – Investigations of the Distribution Assessment and Resources of Coal in the Southern Part of the Piceance Basin, Colorado | By Robert D. Hettinger, Laura N.R. Roberts, and T.A. Gognat | ||
| CHAPTER P (PDF file) – Geology and Resource Assessment of the Middle and Upper Coal Groups in the Yampa Coal Field, Northwestern Colorado | By Edward A. Johnson, Laura N.R. Roberts, Michael E. Brownfield, and Tracey J. Mercier | ||
| CHAPTER Q (PDF file) – Geology and Coal Resources of the Upper Cretaceous Fruitland Formation, San Juan Basin, New Mexico and Colorado | By James E. Fassett | ||
| CHAPTER R (PDF file) – Coal Resources of the Henry Mountains Coal Field, Utah | By David E. Tabet | ||
| CHAPTER S (PDF file) – Geology and Coal Resources of the Blackhawk Formation in the Southern Wasatch Plateau, Central Utah | By Russell F. Dubiel, Mark A. Kirschbaum, Laura N.R. Roberts, Tracey J. Mercier, and A. Heinrich | ||
| CHAPTER T(PDF file) – Geologic Overview and Resource Assessment of Coal in the Kaiparowits Plateau, Southern Utah | By Robert D. Hettinger, Laura N.R. Roberts, Laura R.H. Biewick, and Mark A. Kirschbaum | ||
| DATA FILES
Digital map data and Stratigraphic Database for some of the priority coal assessment areas. |
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