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Coalbed methane

Here are entered works on methane present in a stratum of coal. Works on methane as a combustible gas formed in coal mines are entered under Firedamp.

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• Methane
• Mine gases
• Coal

• Firedamp

• CBM (Coalbed methane)
• Coal bed methane
• Coalbed natural gas
• Coal -- Methane content
• Coal seam gas
• Gas, Coal seam
• Natural gas, Coalbed
• Seam gas, Coal

• Review of membrane technology for methane recovery from mining operations / (Pittsburgh, Pa. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by F. Garcia and Joseph Cervik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane emissions from U.S. coal mines in 1980 / ([Avondale, Md.] : United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1984), by Roy H. Grau and John C. LaScola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Results of direct-method determination of the gas content of U.S. coalbeds / (Pgh. [i.e. Pittsburgh] Pa. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureauof Mines, 1985), by W. P. Diamond, D. M. Hyman, and John C. LaScola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determining face methane-liberation patterns during longwall mining / (Pittsburgh, Pa. (P.O. Box 18070, Pittsburgh 15236) : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1985]), by Andrew B. Cecala, Fred N. Kissell, and Robert A. Jankowski (page images at HathiTrust)
• The orderly development of coalbed methane resources from public lands : oversight hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, September 6, 2001. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O. [Congressional Sales Office], 2002), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources. Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coalbed methane development in Montana : hearing before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, special hearing, March 10, 2001, Billings, Montana. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 2001), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane recovery from coalbeds : a potential energy source / (Morgantown, W. Va. : U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy, Morgantown Energy Technology Center ; Springield, Va. : Reproduced by National Technical Information Service, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, [1983]), by C. W. Byrer, J. G. Ryan, T. H. Mroz, and Morgantown Energy Technology Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coalbed methane : technology status report / (Morgantown, W. Va. : Morgantown Energy Technology Center ; Springfield, Va. : Available from National Technical Information Service, 1986), by Morgantown Energy Technology Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coalbed methane gas : report (to accompany S. 2500). ([Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 1998]), by United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Powder River Basin Resource Development Act of 1999 : report together with minority views (to accompany S. 1950). ([Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 2000]), by United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• H.R. 2952 : legislative hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, October 11, 2001. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O. [Congressional Sales Office], 2002), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources. Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of membrane technology for methane recovery from mining operations / (Pittsburgh, Pa. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by F. Garcia and Joseph Cervik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Assessing the methane hazard of gassy coals in storage silos / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1981), by John C. LaScola, Fred N. Kissell, and Joseph E. Matta (page images at HathiTrust)
• Method factors for anemometer measurement at pipe outlets / ([Pittsburgh, Pa.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1987]), by F. Garcia and Joseph Cervik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Measuring formation pressures and the degree of gas drainage in a large coalbed gas drainage field / (Pittsburgh, Pa. (P.O. Box 18070, Pittsburgh 15236 : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1985]), by David C. Oyler and Paul B. Stubbs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pressure monitoring and observed effects of mining at the Oak Grove, AL, coalbed degasification pattern / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1989), by David C. Oyler (page images at HathiTrust)
• H.R. 2952 : legislative hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources of the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, October 11, 2001. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O. [Congressional Sales Office], 2002), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources. Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determining face methane-liberation patterns during longwall mining / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1985]), by Andrew B. Cecala, Fred N. Kissell, and Robert A. Jankowski (page images at HathiTrust)
• Results of direct-method determination of the gas content of U.S. coalbeds / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureauof Mines, 1986), by W. P. Diamond, D. M. Hyman, and John C. LaScola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane emissions from U.S. coal mines in 1980 / ([Washington, D.C.] : United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1984), by Roy H. Grau and John C. LaScola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane emission from U.S. coal mines : a survey / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1972]), by M. C. Irani (page images at HathiTrust)
• Direct method determination of the gas content of coal : procedures and results / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1981), by W. P. Diamond and J. R. Levine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portable methane-detecting appliances approved under United States Bureau of Mines standard / ([Washington, D.C.] : United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1954), by E. J. Gleim and Germany.) International Conference of Directors of Mine Safety Research (8th : 1954 : Dortmund (page images at HathiTrust)
• Degasification of the Mary Lee Coalbed, Brookwood, Ala. / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1982]), by John H. Perry, Joseph Cervik, and L. J. Prosser (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effect of shearer web depth on dust generation and methane liberation / (Pittsburgh, Pa. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by John A. Organiscak, A. B. Cecala, and D. M. Doyle-Coombs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geologic factors influencing the gas content of coalbeds in southwestern Pennsylvania / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by J. P. Ulery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane content and geology of the Hartshorne coalbed in Haskell and Le Flore Counties, Okla / ([Washington, D.C.] : Bureau of Mines, [1979]), by Anthony T. Iannacchione and D. G. Puglio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frictional ignition of natural gas-air mixtures by alternative coal-cutter bit shank materials / ([Washington, D.C.] : Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1992]), by L. Garner McDonald and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• The methane migration and storage characteristics of the Pittsburgh, Pocahontas No. 3, and Oklahoma Hartshorne coalbeds / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1972]), by Fred N. Kissell, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• An in-situ diffusion parameter for the Pittsburgh and Pocahontas No. 3 coalbeds / ([Washington, D.C.] : Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1972]), by Fred N. Kissell, R. J. Bielicki, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane diffusion parameters for sized coal particles : a measuring apparatus and some preliminary results / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1972]), by R. J. Bielicki, Fred N. Kissell, J. H. Perkins, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• The composition of coalbed gas / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1973]), by Ann G. Kim, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• The direct method of determining methane content of coalbeds for ventilation design / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1973]), by Fred N. Kissell, C. H. Elder, C. M. McCulloch, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• The spectral growth of expanding flames : the infrared radiance of methane-air ignitions and coal dust-air explosions / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1973]), by A. L. Furno, J. M. Kuchta, W. F. Donaldson, C. D. Litton, Martin Hertzberg, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane control by isolation of a major coal panel : Pittsburgh coalbed / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1973]), by Charles Findlay, J. E. Carpetta, Stephen Krickovic, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, Eastern Associated Coal Corp, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water quality and environmental isotopic analyses of ground-water samples collected from the Wasatch and Fort Union formations in areas of coalbed methane development : implications to recharge and ground-water flow, eastern Powder River Basin, Wyoming / (Cheyenne, Wyo. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ; Denver, CO : Branch of Information Services [distributor], 2002), by Timothy T. Bartos, Kathy Muller Ogle, Geological Survey (U.S.), United States Bureau of Land Management, and Wyoming. State Engineer's Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• U.S. Geological Survey monitoring of Powder River basin stream-water quantity and quality / (Cheyenne, Wyo. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, [2001]), by Melanie L. Clark, Myron H. Brooks, Kirk A. Miller, and Geological Survey (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Étude sur l'aérage des travaux préparatoires dans les mines a grisou / (Saint-Étienne : Société de l'Imp. Théolier, J. Thomas, 1900), by P. Petit, Saint-Étienne. Bulletin Société de l'industrie minérale, and Congrès International de Mines et de la Métallurgie (1900 : Paris) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• On the methods of working and ventilating the coal-mines of the north of England : with reference to the accidents that occur in such mines from the explosion of firedamp / (London : [Printed by Richard and John E. Taylor], 1846), by D. T. Ansted and British Association for the Advancement of Science (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of investigation, underground coal mine inundation (Blackdamp), Moss no.3, portal A mine (I.D. 44-01642) Clinchfield Coal Co., Duty, Dickenson County, Virginia, April 4, 1978 / (Arlington, Va. : U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration, 1978), by James D. Micheal, Robert A. Elam, Paul J. Componation, and United States. Mine Safety and Health Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die chemische Untersuchung der Grubenwetter. Kurzgefasste Anleitung zur Ausführung von Wetteranalysen nach einfachen Methoden. (Freiberg, Craz & Gerlach, 1900), by Otto Brunck (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Upper Big Branch mine tragedy : field hearing before the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, second session, hearing held in Beckley, WV, May 24, 2010. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2010), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ignition of fire damp by explosives : a study of the process of ignition by the Schlieren method / (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1932), by Wilfred Charles Furness Shepherd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Permissible methane detectors / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O., 1930), by A. B. Hooker, R. D. Currie, and W. J. Fene (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les explosifs industrieles; le grisou et les poussières de houille envisagés spécialement au point de vue de leurs rapports réciproques dans l'industrie minérale, (Paris, E. Bernard & cie., 1893), by J. Daniel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le grisou / (Paris : Gauthier-Villars, [1892?]), by Henri Le Chatelier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Haupt-bericht der preussischen schlag-wetter-commission; (Berlin, Verlag von Ernst & Korn, 1887), by Preussische Commission zur Untersuchung und Prüfung der Sicherheitsmaassregeln gegen Schlagende Wetter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the (French) commission on the use of explosives in the presence of fire-damp in mines ... (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Lambert and Co., Ltd., 1890-91), by France. Commission des Substances Explosives, Martin Walton-Brown, W. J. Bird, and North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schlagwetter und Sicherheitslampen. Entstehung und Erkennung der schlagenden Wetter und Konstruktion der wichtigeren Typen der Sicherheitslampen. (Stuttgart, J.G. Cotta, 1891), by Christian Heinzerling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die kohlenstaubfrage bei schlagwestter-explosionen. (Berlin, Walther & Apolant, 1887), by Th Walther (page images at HathiTrust)
• Katechismus der Gruben-Wetterführung für Grubensteiger und Grubenaufsichtsorgane / (Mähr-Ostrau : Prokisch's Buchhandlung, 1875), by Wilhelm Jičínsky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Haupt-bericht der preussischen Schlagwetter-commission. Erstattet im namen der commission durch A. Hasslacher, oberbergrath im Ministerium der öffentlichen arbeiten zu Berlin, mitglied der commission. Nebst 5 bänden anlagen und einem atlas. (Berlin, Ernst & Korn, [1885]-87), by Prussia (Germany) Schlagwetter-commission and F. Anton Hasslacher (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ignition of firedamp by exposed filaments of electric mine-lamp bulbs /, by Richard Duddleston Leitch, W. P. Yant, A. B. Hooker, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new method of measurement of the incendivity of explosives to firedamp / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1954), by R. L. Grant, G. H. Damon, C. M. Mason, and Germany.) International Conference of Directors of Mine Safety Research (8th : 1954 : Dortmund (page images at HathiTrust)
• Control of longwall gob gas with cross-measure boreholes (upper Kittanning coalbed) / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1983]), by A. A. Campoli, Steven J. Schatzel, and Joseph Cervik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ignition of gas by miniature electric lamps with tungsten filaments / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1912), by H. H. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Drainage and utilization of firedamp / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1953), by J. Venter, P. Stassen, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• An experimental study of the ignition of firedamp-air mixtures by explosives / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1940), by Etienne Audibert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recent research by the Bureau of Mines on the ignition of firedamp by explosives / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1939), by Sherman Leidich Gerhard, Wilbert James Huff, and J. C. Holtz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ignition of firedamp by explosives / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1939), by Bernard Lewis and Guenther von Elbe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Influence of atmospheric moisture on ignition of firedamp by explosives / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1956), by R. L. Grant, G. H. Damon, C. M. Mason, and Netherlands International Conference of Directors of Mine Safety Research (9th : 1956 : Heerlen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mechanism of ignition of firedamp by explosives / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1954), by R. L. Grant, C. M. Mason, and Germany) International Conference of Directors of Mine Safety Research (8th : 1954 : Dortmund (page images at HathiTrust)
• Application of a photodiode array optical spectrometer to the study of the incendivity of light alloys impacting on rusted steel / ([Washington, D.C.] : United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1982), by T. J. Driscoll, W. C. Lederer, and David R. Flinn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane emission rate studies in a central Pennsylvania mine / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1971]), by Stephen Krickovic, Charles Findlay, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geology, mining, and methane content of the Freeport and Kittanning coalbeds in Indiana and surrounding counties, Pa. / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1979]), by D. G. Puglio and Anthony Iannacchione (page images at HathiTrust)
• Formation and flammability of stratified methane-air mixtures / ([Washington, D.C.] : United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1964]), by Henry E. Perlee, Michael George Zabetakis, I. Liebman, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ignition of coal dust-methane-air mixtures by hot-turbulent-gas jets / ([Washington, D.C.] : United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1964]), by Joseph M. Singer and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remote fiber-optic methane monitor / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1992]), by T. H. Dubaniewicz, J. E. Chilton, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determining the source of longwall gob gas : Lower Kittanning Coalbed, Cambria County, PA / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1992]), by W. P. Diamond, S. J. Kravits, J. P. Ulery, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Influence of borehole freespace on ignition of firedamp by explosives / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1959), by R. W. Van Dolah, G. H. Damon, C. M. Mason, and Roy Llewellyn Grant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reducing the incendivity of permissible explosives by sodium chloride / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1960), by N. E. Hanna, R. W. Van Dolah, and G. H. Damon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ignition of firedamp by explosives / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1948), by Bernard Lewis and Guenther von Elbe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane diffusion parameters for sized coal particles : a measuring apparatus and some preliminary results / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1972]), by R. J. Bielicki, Fred N. Kissell, J. H. Perkins, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geologic factors causing roof instability and methane emission problems : the Lower Kittanning coalbed, Cambria County, Pa. / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1973]), by C. M. McCulloch, Maurice Deul, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bleeder system in virgin area in a Pittsburgh coalbed mine / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1973]), by Stephen Krickovic, J. E. Carpetta, T. D. Moore, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Infrared spectral radiances and explosion properties of inhibited methane-air flames / ([Washington, D.C.] : Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1977]), by Albert Lynn Johnson, Joseph M. Kutcha, A. L. Furno, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cushioned blasting. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1940), by A. R. T. Denues (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laboratory and field tests of a permissible indicating methane detector / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Mines, 1930), by A. B. Hooker, R. D. Currie, W. J. Fene, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• The limits of inflammability of mixtures of methane and air / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1915), by G. A. Burrell and George G. Oberfell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Precautions to be observed in entering abandoned exploratory shafts and pits / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1921), by Byron O. Pickard and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Methane in California gold mines / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1921), by Byron O. Pickard, E. D. Gardner, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Permissible methane detectors / ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1937), by L. C. Ilsley and A. B. Hooker (page images at HathiTrust)

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