Coal and Coalbed Methane External Web Links
Coal
Data
USGS World Coal Quality Inventory
USGS National Coal Resources Data System Database
Database of the U.S. Coal Pellet Collection of the USGS Organic Petrology Laboratory
Government
Energy Information Administration (EIA) Coal
EIA State Profiles and Energy Estimates
Education/Information
EIA Energy in Brief: Role of Coal Explained
Coal Energy Lesson Plans and Resource Guide
Colorado Geological Survey Coal Education
Kentucky Geological Survey Coal
Electronic Field Trip to a Coal Mine
Southern Illinois University Coal Petrographic Atlas
Indiana Geological Survey: Indiana Coal: Macerals
The Society for Organic Petrology
International Committee for Coal and Organic Petrology
Coalbed Methane
General
North American Coalbed Methane Forum
Data
U.S. Bureau of Mines CBM Content Database
Government
U.S. EPA Coalbed Methane Outreach Program
USGS CBM Fact Sheets: Coal-bed methane: Potential and concerns
USGS CBM Fact Sheets: Water produced with coal-bed methane
USGS CBM Fact Sheets: Coalbed methane project in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming
U.S. EIA CBM Reserves and Production
USGS Arkoma Basin Natural Gas Assessment (PDF)
USGS Cherokee Platform Oil and Gas Assessment
Education/Information