Information Circular 8987


Methane Emissions from U.S. Coal Mines in 1980

1984

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This Bureau of Mines report contains a tabulation of methane emissions during 1980 for all coal mines located in the United States with emissions greater than 0.1 MMcfd. Listed for each mine are methane emission quantity, location, and coalbed. The report also compares records of 1975 and 1980 and describes relationships between emissions in 1980 and the Bureau's coalbed gas content data on 11 mines.

Author(s):Grau-RH, LaScola-JC
Reference:U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, Information Circular 8987, NTIS PB85-112027, 1984; :1-13

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Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Mining Division