Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective Volume 1: Coal - Geology and Combustion
| Author/creator | Stracher, Glenn B. Editor |
| Other author | Prakash, Anupma Editor |
| Other author | Sokol, Ellina V. Editor |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Elsevier Science [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books |
| Description | 380 p. ill 11.690 x 08.250 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Earth and Planetary Sciences 2010 [EBCEPS10] |
| Subjects |
| Summary | Annotation <p><i>Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective</i>is a compelling collection of research conducted by scientists and<br />engineers around the world. The first of four volumes in the collection,<i>Coal - Geology and Combustion</i>, features chapters that discuss the origin of coal and coal fires; mining and use of coal; combustion and coal petrology; environmental and health impacts of coal fires; combustion by-products; geochemical, geophysical, and engineering methodologies for studying coal fires; the control, extinguishment, and political implications of coal fires; and much more.</p><br /><br /><ul><li>Integrates pioneering coal-fires research, with topical coverage of remote sensing, policymaking, and more</li><li style="list-style: none"><br /></li><li>Contains hundreds of tables, graphs, and high quality color images with online links to videos and multimedia presentations</li><li style="list-style: none"><br /></li><li>Serves as an essential guide to the socio-economic and geo-environmental impacts of coal fires</li></ul> |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780444528582 |
| ISBN | 044452858X (Trade Cloth) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9780444528582 |
| Stock number | 00991439 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |