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Abstract
A natural fuel formed by partial decomposition of vegetable matter under certain environmental conditions.
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Synonyms
25 entry terms
- Coals
- Anthracite
- Bituminous Coal
- Brown Coal
- Lignite
- Lignitious Coal
- Peat Coal
- Soft Coal
- Anthracites
- Bituminous Coals
- Brown Coals
- Coal, Bituminous
- Coal, Brown
- Coal, Lignitious
- Coal, Peat
- Coal, Soft
- Coals, Bituminous
- Coals, Brown
- Coals, Lignitious
- Coals, Peat
- Coals, Soft
- Lignites
- Lignitious Coals
- Peat Coals
- Soft Coals
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Aspects Covered
14 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, analysis, classification, economics, history, microbiology, parasitology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, toxicity, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
/adv eff permitted but do not use for COAL MINING + PNEUMOCONIOSIS or ANTHRACOSILICOSIS unless particularly discussed as coal
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History Note
68(64); was in Cat J only 1964-81
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Coal. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003031. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003031
- Coal. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal
- Coal. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24489