Romeo M. Flores, Gary D. Stricker, Joseph F. Doll Meyer, Pierce H. Norton, Robert J. Livingston, M. Craig Jennings, USGS
This USGS Open File Report focuses on a basin-wide assessment of coalbed methane resources in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. The report includes a thorough geological study with relevant maps, stratigraphic columns, and cross-sections, along with water and soil analysis and field trip road logs. A historical background of mining in the Powder River Basin adds perspective to today's activities.
Subject: Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling, Environmental Science:Energy:Fossil Fuels Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work Focus on the Cretaceous: Human Impacts, Economic Resources Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Biogeoscience, Environmental ScienceKeyword: Paleocene Fort Union Formation