Review and update of the applications of organic petrology: Part 1, geological applications

I Suárez-Ruiz, D Flores, JG Mendonça Filho… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Organic petrology developed as coal petrology at the beginning of the 20th century
dedicated mainly to the study of coals because of their utilization in industry. Coal petrology …

A multidisciplinary study and palaeoenvironmental interpretation of middle Miocene Keles lignite (Harmancık Basin, NW Turkey), with emphasis on syngenetic zeolite …

Y Çelik, AI Karayigit, RG Oskay… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Harmancık Basin, in the north-easternmost Miocene graben in western
Anatolia, hosts a 12.6-m-thick coal seam located in the Keles coalfield, in which coals are …

The Miocene coal seams in the Soma Basin (W. Turkey): Insights from coal petrography, mineralogy and geochemistry

Aİ Karayiğit, R Littke, X Querol, T Jones… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Neogene Soma Basin, western Turkey, hosts three coal seams (kM2, kM3 and
kP1) and several altered tuff layers within the Miocene sequences. This study focuses on the …

The geology, mineralogy, petrography, and geochemistry of the Miocene Dursunbey coal within fluvio-lacustrine deposits, Balıkesir (Western Turkey)

AI Karayigit, C Bircan, RG Oskay, İ Türkmen… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Dursunbey coalfield, a typical example of coalfields in the western Anatolia, hosts a
mineable coal seam (about 9.0-m coal thickness) with altered tuff layers within early …

Palaeoenvironment of seam I in the Marathousa lignite mine, Megalopolis basin (southern Greece)

G Siavalas, M Linou, A Chatziapostolou… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
The present study aims to elucidate the depositional environment of Seam I in the
Megalopolis Basin, Southern Greece, using existing geological data supported by maceral …

Mineralogy, petrography, and Rock-Eval pyrolysis of late Oligocene coal seams in the Malkara coal field from the Thrace Basin (NW Turkey)

AI Karayigit, RG Oskay, Y Çelik - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Thrace Basin hosts the second-largest natural gas and oil resource of Turkey.
Several mineable late Oligocene coal seams are located close to natural gas fields in the …

Late Cretaceous coal overlying karstic bauxite deposits in the Parnassus-Ghiona Unit, Central Greece: Coal characteristics and depositional environment

S Kalaitzidis, G Siavalas, N Skarpelis, CV Araujo… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Pera-Lakkos coal located on top of bauxite deposits in the Ghiona mining district
(Central Greece), is the only known Mesozoic (Late Cretaceous) coal in the country. It was …

Coal characteristics, elemental composition and modes of occurrence of some elements in the İsaalan coal (Balıkesir, NW Turkey)

AI Karayiğit, C Bircan, M Mastalerz, RG Oskay… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study uses coal petrography, micro-FTIR, mineralogical, and geochemical analyses to
determine the coal characteristics and controlling factors of elemental enrichments in the …

Mineralogy, petrography and organic geochemistry of Miocene coal seams in the Kınık coalfield (Soma Basin-Western Turkey): Insights into depositional environment …

RG Oskay, A Bechtel, Aİ Karayiğit - International journal of coal geology, 2019 - Elsevier
The Kınık coalfield is located in the south-westernmost part of the Soma Basin in western
Turkey and hosts all three Miocene coal seams (from bottom to top: kM2, kM3 and kP1). This …

Petrographical-geochemical characteristics and floral-faunal compositions of the Valia lignite deposits from Cambay Basin (Gujarat), western India

VP Singh, BD Singh, RP Mathews, VA Mendhe… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignite-bearing sequence of the Valia mine, associated with the Cambay Shale Formation
(early Eocene) in Cambay Basin of western Indian State Gujarat, has been studied. An …