coal seam


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Noun1.coal seam - a seam of coal
seam, bed - a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds"
coalface - the part of a coal seam that is being cut
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Lower coal seam is about 1 foot thick, the middle and upper coal seams each about 9 inches or slightly less than 1 foot thick.
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For coal seams with low gas permeability and high gas, gas extraction measures must be taken before mining to reduce the coal seam gas content.
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According to the geological condition of shallow coal seam, relevant scholars have carried out researches on mining pressure and strata control, mining subsidence and prevention technology, and water-preserved mining technology.
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Victoria state has gone further than any other in Australia to block shale and coal seam fracking, announcing a permanent ban on Tuesday due to concerns of farmers and green groups on health and water risks despite a looming natural gas supply crunch.
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