97/04368 National coal resource assessment: Fort Union coals of the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains: Floras, R. M. et al. Proc. Annu. Int. Pittsburgh Coal Conf., 1996, 13, (1), 191–196

Abstract

The present investigation assesses geologic controls on the distribution, resource occurrence, and quality of the Paleocene Fort Union and equivalent coals in the northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains. Results of this investigation will assist in predicting areas wit h high quality coals that will be available for development. Published products will include digital output and hard copy readily accessible for analysis and utilization.