Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective
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Preface
Chapter 1 Coal Formation and the Origin of Coal Fires
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Chapter 2 Coal-Mining Techniques and Coal Fires

Chapter 3 Spontaneous Combustion and Coal Petrology

Chapter 4 Coal and Ancient Man: Cremation at the Tschudi Burn, Chan Chan, Northern Peru

Chapter 5 Geotechnical and Environmental Problems: Coal and Spontaneous Combustion

Chapter 6 The Effects of Global-Coal Fires

Chapter 7 Environmental and Health Impacts of Coal Fires

Chapter 8 Analysis of Coal-Fire Gas

Chapter 9 Gas Vent Mineralization and Coal Combustion

Chapter 10 Sample Identification and Imaging of Gas-Vent Mineral Assemblages

Chapter 11 Semivolatile Hydrocarbon Residues of Coal and Coal Tar

Chapter 12 Magnetic Signatures of Rocks and Soils Affected by Burning-Coal Seams

Chapter 13 Historical Use of Airborne Thermal Infrared Imaging for Detecting and Studying Coal Fires

Chapter 14 Remote Sensing of Coal Fires

Chapter 15 The Policy Setting for Coal Fires: Indicators for Government Action

Chapter 16 United States Bureau of Mines - Study and Control of Fires in Abandoned Mines and Waste Banks

Chapter 17 Combustion Phenomena and Coal Fires

Chapter 18 Burning and Water Suppression of Smoldering Coal Fires in Small-Scale Laboratory Experiments

Chapter 19 Modern-Foam-Injection Technology for Extinguishing Coal Fires

Index

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