2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

Session No. 32
Sunday, 16 October 2005: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM

Coal Geology

 

Stephen F. Greb and Christopher J. Carroll, Chairs
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3:30 PM
NEW AREAS FOR COAL MINING IN THE LOWER WHITE RIVER COAL FIELD, RIO BLANCO COUNTY, COLORADO
CARROLL, Christopher J., Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Geol Survey, 1313 Sherman St. #715, Denver, CO 80203, Chris.Carroll@state.co.us, Chris.Carroll@state.co.us
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3:50 PM
CONTRASTING SIGNATURES OF COAL METAMORPHISM DUE TO DIKE AND SILL INTRUSIONS: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE RATON BASIN, CO AND NM
COOPER, Jennifer Rebecca, Geological Sciences, Univ of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, WHITTINGTON, Alan, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, RIMMER, Susan M., Geological Sciences, Univ of Kentucky, 101 Slone Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053 and CRELLING, John C., Department of Geology, Southern Illinois Univ, Carbondale, IL 62901, jrc9q3@mizzou.edu, jrc9q3@mizzou.edu
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4:10 PM
ASSESSING THE CARBON SEQUESTRATION POTENTIAL OF “UNMINEABLE” COAL BEDS IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN
GREB, Stephen F.1, SLUCHER, Ernie R.2, VENTERIS, Erik R.2, BREZINSKI, David K.3, MARKOWSKI, Toni4, BLAKE Jr, Bascombe M.5 and FEDORKO III, Nick6, (1)Kentucky Geological Survey, Univ of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, (2)Ohio Division of Geological Survey, 2045 Morse Rd, Bldg. C-1, Columbus, OH 43229-6693, (3)Maryland Geol Survey, 2300 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, (4)Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 3240 Schoolhouse Road, Middletown, PA 17057–3534, (5)West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Road, Morgantown, WV 26507-0879, (6)Coal Program, West Virginia Geol and Economic Survey, Mont Chateau Research Center, P.O. Box 879, Morgantown, WV 26507-0879, greb@uky.edu, greb@uky.edu
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4:30 PM
SW INDIANA COAL CORRELATION USING TRACE ELEMENTS
STEVANOVIC-WALLS, Ivana M., Landsdale, PA 9446, stevvanja@yahoo.com, stevvanja@yahoo.com
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4:50 PM
RIMSWAMP COAL-FORMING ENVIRONMENTS IN FLOODPLAINS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
COHEN, Arthur D.1, HUMPHRIES, C. Allison1, SHELLEY, David C.1, PROVENCHER, Philip2 and COOK, Laura3, (1)Geological Sciences, Univ of South Carolina, 700 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208, (2)Philips Exeter Academy, 20 Main St, Exeter, NH 03833, (3)SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics, 401 Railroad Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550, cohen@geol.sc.edu, cohen@geol.sc.edu