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All Publications with "Coal" in Title, Rocky Mountains and Great Plains

Hettinger, R.D., Honey, J.G., Ellis, M.S., Barclay, C.S.V., and East, J.A., 2008, Geologic map of Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary strata and coal stratigraphy of the Paleocene Fort Union Formation, Rawlins-Little Snake River area, south-central Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3053, 3 sheets.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3053/

Luppens, J.A., Scott, D.C., Haacke, J.E., Osmonson, L.M., Rohrbacher, T.J., Ellis, M.S., 2008, Assessment of Coal Geology, Resources, and Reserves in the Gillette Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1202, 131 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1202/

Roberts, S.B., 2007, Coal in the Front Range Urban Corridor--An overivew of coal geology, coal production, and coal-bed methane potential in selected areas of the Denver Basin, Colorado, and the potential effects of historical coal mining on development and land-use planning,, in Higley, D. K., compiler, ed., Petroleum Systems and Assessment of Undiscovered Oil and Gas in the Denver Basin Province, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming - USGS Province 39: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-69-P, 49 p. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-069/dds-069-p/REPORTS/69_P_CH_3.pdf

Stricker, G.D., Flores, R.M., Tirppi, M.H., Ellis, M.S., Olson, C.M., Sullivan, J.E., and Takahashi, K.I., 2007, Coal Quality and Major, Minor, and Trace Elements in the Powder River, Green River, and Williston Basins, Wyoming and North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 2007-1116, 210 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1116/

Ellis, M.S., Flores, R.M., Stricker, G.D., and Rice, C.A., 2006, U.S. Geological Survey and Bureau of Land Management Cooperative Coalbed Methane Project in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-2006-3132, 6 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2006/3132/

Hettinger, R.D., and Honey, J.G., 2006, Geologic map and coal stratigraphy of the Doty Mountain 7.5 minute quadrangle, Carbon County, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 2925, 17 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/2006/2925/

Rohrbacher, T.J., Haacke, J.E., Scott, D.C., Osmonson, L.M., and Luppens, J.A., 2006, Preliminary Estimate of Coal Resources in the Gillette Coalfield Affected by the Location of the Burlington Northern/Union Pacific Joint Mainline Railroad: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1206,16 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1206/

Stricker, G.D., and others (Flore, McGarry, Stillwell, Hoppe, Stillwell, Och, Ellis, et.al), 2006, Gas Desorption and Adsorption Isotherm Studies of Coals in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Adjoining Basins in Wyoming and North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1174, 23 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1174/

Brownfield, M.E., Affolter, R.H., Cathcart, J.D., Rice, C.A., Brownfield, I.K., O'Connor, J.T., Zielinski, R.A., Bullock, J.H., Jr., Hower, J.C., and Meeker, G.P., 2005, Characterization and Modes of Occurrence of Elements in Feed Coal and Coal Combustion Products from a Power Plant Utilizing Low-Sulfur Coal from the Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5271, 42 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2004/5271/

Hettinger, R.D., and Honey, J.G., 2005, Geologic map and coal stratigraphy of the Blue Gap quadrangle, eastern Washakie Basin, Carbon County, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 2878, 14 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/2005/2878/

Flores, R.M., 2004, Coalbed Methane in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana: An Assessment of the Tertiary-Upper Cretaceous Coalbed Methane Total Petroleum System, Chapter 2, in Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team, U., ed., Total Petroleum System and Assessment of Coalbed Gas in the Powder River Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, compiled by USGS Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-69-C, Version 1.0, 62 p. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-069/dds-069-c/REPORTS/Chapter_2.pdf

Flores, R.M., Task Leader, Charpentier, R.R., Cook, T.A., Crovelli, R.A., Klett, T.R., Pollastro, R.M., and Schenk, C.J., 2004, Executive Summary--Assessment of Coalbed Gas Resources of the Powder River Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, 2003, Chapter 1, in Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team, U., ed., Total Petroleum System and Assessment of Coalbed Gas in the Powder River Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, compiled by USGS Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-69-C, Version 1.0, 7 p. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-069/dds-069-c/REPORTS/Chapter_1.pdf

Flores, R.M., Task Leader, Charpentier, R.R., Cook, T.A., Crovelli, R.A., Klett, T.R., Pollastro, R.M., and Schenk, C.J., (USGS Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team), 2004, Total Petroleum System and Assessment of Coalbed Gas in the Powder River Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, compiled by USGS Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-69-C, Version 1.0, [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-069/dds-069-c/

Klett, T.R., and Le, P.A., 2004, Tabular Data and Graphical Images in Support of the U.S. Geological Survey National Oil and Gas Assessment- Powder River Basin Province (5033), Tertiary-Upper Cretaceous Coalbed Methane Total Petroleum System, Chapter 3, in Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team, U., ed., Total Petroleum System and Assessment of Coalbed Gas in the Powder River Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, compiled by USGS Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-69-C, Version 1.0, 18 p. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-069/dds-069-c/REPORTS/Chapter_3.pdf

Kolker, A., Hatch, J.R., Palmer, C.A., and Bragg, L.J., 2004, Mercury Variation in Powder River Basin Coal Samples, in Bragg, L. J., Lentz, E.E., Warwick, P.D., Finkelman, R.B., and Trippi, M.H., eds., Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Meeting of The Society for Organic Petrology: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1283, Version 1. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1283/tsop_volume.pdf

Schenk, C.J., Nuccio, V.F., Flores, R.M., Johnson, R.C., Roberts, S.B., Finn, T.M., and Ridgley, J.L., 2003, Coal-bed gas resources of the Rocky Mountain region: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-158-02, 2 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs-158-02/

Bartos, T.T., and Ogle, K.M., 2002, Water quality and environmental isotopic analyses of ground-water samples collected from the Wasatch and Fort Union Formations in areas of coalbed methane development : implications to recharge and ground-water flow, eastern Powder River basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 2002-4045, 88 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/wri/wri024045/

Ellis, M.S., 2002, Quality of Economically Extractable Coal Beds in the Gillette Coal Field as Compared with Other Tertiary Coal Beds in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-174, 16 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2002/ofr-02-0174/

Ellis, M.S., and Nichols, D. J., 2002, A Summary of the U.S. Geological Survey 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Coal Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains region, Wyoming, Montana, and North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2189, 10 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2189/

Ellis, M.S., Molnia, C.L., Osmonson, L.M., Ochs, A.M., Rohrbacher, T.J., Mercier, T.J., and Roberts, L.N.R., 2002, Evaluation of Economically Extractable Coal Resources in the Gillette Coal Field, Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-180, 48 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2002/ofr-02-0180/

Flores, R.M., Stricker, G.D., Meyer, J., Doll, T.E., Norton, P.H., Livingston, R.J., and Jennings, M.C., 2001, A field conference on impacts of coalbed methane development in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-126, 26 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2001/ofr-01-126/

Roberts, S.B., Hynes, J.L., and Woodward, C.L., compilers, 2001, Maps showing the extent of mining, locations of mine shafts, adits, air shafts, and bedrock faults, and thickness of overburden above abandoned coal mines in the Boulder-Weld coal field, Boulder, Weld, and Adams Counties, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Investigations Series Map I-2735, scale 1:48,000.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/imap/i-2735/

Schenk, C.J., Nuccio, V.F., Flores, R.M., Johnson, R.C., Roberts, S.B., and Collett, T.S., 2001, Coal-Bed Gas Resources of the Rocky Mountain Region: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-110-01, 2 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs-0110-01/

Takahashi, K.I., ed., 2001, U.S. Geological Survey Coalbed Methane Field Conference, Casper, WY, May 9-10, 2001: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-235, 26 p. [CD-ROM].
http://energy.cr.usgs.gov/OF01-235/

Ellis, M.S., Molnia, C.L., Biewick, L.H., Roberts, L.N.R., Flores, R.M., Roberts, S.B., Stricker, G.D., and Ochs, A.M., 2000, Federally Owned Coal and Federal Lands in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-011-00, 6 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs-0011-00/

Osmonson, L.M., Rohrbacher, T.J., Molnia, C.L., and Sullivan, G.L., 2000, Coal recoverability in the Hilight Quadrangle, Powder River Basin, Wyoming: a prototype study in a western coal field: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-103, 23 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2000/ofr-00-103/

Rice, C.A., Ellis, M.S., and Bullock, J.H., Jr., 2000, Water co-produced with coalbed methane in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming; preliminary compositional data: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-372, 20 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2000/ofr-00-372/

Wandrey, C.J., Law, B.E., Spencer, C.W., and Barker, C.E., 2000, Oil, gas, and coalbed methane resources, in Bankey, V., Soulliere, S.J., and Toth, M.I., eds., Mineral resource potential and geology of the Routt National Forest and the Middle Park Ranger District of the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1610, p. 89-96.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1610/

Ellis, M.S., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Gunther, G.L., Rossi, G.S., Bader, L.R., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Sheridan Coalfield, Powder River Basin: Geology, Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PH, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PH1-PH56. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PH.pdf

Ellis, M.S., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Gunther, G.L., Rossi, G.S., Bader, L.R., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Gillette Coalfield, Powder River Basin; Geology, Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PG, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. PG1-PG79. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PG.pdf

Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Taber, T.T., Bader, L.R., and Schuenemeyer, J.H., 1999, Preliminary report on the coal resources of the Wyodak-Anderson Coal Zone, Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-789-A, 49 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1998/ofr-98-0789-a/

Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Taber, T.T., Bader, L.R., Blake, D., and Schuenemeyer, J.H., 1999, Coal Resources, Greater Green River Basin, Chapter GN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. GN1-GN25. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/GN.pdf

Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Taber, T.T., Bader, L.R., Blake, D., and Schuenemeyer, J.H., 1999, Coal Resources of the Hanna and Carbon Basins, Chapter HN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. HN1-HN99. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/HN.pdf

Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Taber, T.T., Bader, L.R., Schuenemeyer, J.H., Powers, H.C., and Blake, D., 1999, Coal Resources, Powder River Basin, Chapter PN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PN1-PN32. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PN.pdf

Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Ochs, A.M., Keighin, C.W., Goven, G.E., Schuenemeyer, J.H., Stricker, G.D., and Blake, D., 1999, Coal Resources, Williston Basin, Chapter WN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WN1-WN74. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/WN.pdf

Flores, R.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, A Summary of Tertiary Coal Resources of the Raton Basin, Colorado, and New Mexico, Chapter SR, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. SR1-SR38. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/SR.pdf

Flores, R.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Fort Union Coal in the Greater Green River Basin, East Flank of the Rock Springs Uplift, Wyoming--A Synthesis, Chapter GS, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. GS1-GS36. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/GS.pdf

Flores, R.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Fort Union Coal in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana--A Synthesis, Chapter PS, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PS1-PS75. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PS.pdf

Flores, R.M., and Keighin, C.W., 1999, Fort Union Coal in the Williston Basin, North Dakota: A Synthesis, Chapter WS, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WS1-WS45. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/WS.pdf

Flores, R.M., and Keighin, C.W., 1999, A Summary of Tertiary Coal Resources of the Wind River Basin, Wyoming, Chapter SW, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. SW1-SW18. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/SW.pdf

Flores, R.M., and Nichols, D.J., 1999, Tertiary Coal Resources in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains region--A Clean and Compliant Fossil Fuel Beyond 2000, Chapter ES, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. ES1-ES10.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/ES.pdf

Flores, R.M., Cavaroc, V.V., Jr., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Ferris and Hanna coal in the Hanna and Carbon basins, Wyoming; a synthesis, Chapter HS, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. HS1-HS45. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/HS.pdf

Flores, R.M., Cavaroc, V.V., Jr., Ochs, A.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Framework Geology of Ferris and Hanna Coal in the Hanna and Carbon Basins, Chapter HF, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2., p. HF1-HF49. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/HF.pdf

Flores, R.M., Keighin, C.W., Ochs, A.M., Warwick, P.D., Bader, L.R., and Murphy, E.C., 1999, Framework Geology of the Fort Union Coal in the Williston Basin, Chapter WF, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WF1-WF70. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/WF.pdf

Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Framework Geology of Fort Union Coal in the Eastern Rock Springs Uplift, Greater Green River basin, Wyoming, Chapter GF, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. GF1-GF41. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/GF.pdf

Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Bader, L.R., Johnson, R.C., and Vogler, D., 1999, Framework Geology of the Fort Union coal in the Powder River Basin, Chapter PF, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PF1-PF45. [2CD-ROMs].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PF.pdf

Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Ellis, M.S., Keighin, C.W., Murphy, E.C., Cavaroc, V.V., Jr., Johnson, R.C., and Wilde, E.M., 1999, National Coal Resource Assessment Non-Proprietary Data: Location, Stratigraphy, and Coal Quality for Selected Tertiary Coals in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-376, 12 p. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1999/ofr-99-0376/

Molnia, C.L., Osmonson, L.M., Wilde, E.M., Biewick, L.R.H., Rohrbacher, T.J., and Carter, M.D., 1999, Coal Availability and Recoverability Studies in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming, and Montana, Chapter PAR, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PAR1-PAR115. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PAR.pdf

Nichols, D.J., 1999, Summary of Tertiary Coal Resources of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, Colorado, Chapter SD, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. SD1-SD14. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/SD.pdf

Roberts, S.B., and Rossi, G.S., 1999, A Summary of Coal in the Coalmont Formation (Tertiary:Paleocene-Eocene), North Park Basin, Colorado, Chapter SN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. SN1-SN24. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/SN.pdf

Roberts, S.B., and Rossi, G.S., 1999, A Summary of Coal in the Fort Union Formation (Tertiary:Paleocene), Bighorn Basin, Wyoming and Montana, Chapter SB, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, 33 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/SB.pdf

Roberts, S.B., Hynes, J.L., and Woodward, C.L., 1999, Digital coverages showing the extent of mining, bedrock faults, and thickness of overburden above abandoned coal mines in the Boulder-Weld coal field, Boulder and Weld counties, Colorado: a cooperative effort by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Colorad, in Proceedings of the U.S. Geological Survey Front Range Infrastructure Resources Project stakeholder's meeting: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-0001, p. 35-37.
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr991

Roberts, S.B., Wilde, E.M., Rossi, G.S., Blake, D., Ellis, M.S., Stricker, G.D., Ochs, A.M., Gunther, G.L., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Decker Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Montana; Geology, Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PD, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, 54 p. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PD.pdf

Roberts, S.B., Wilde, E.M., Rossi, G.S., Blake, D., Ellis, M.S., Stricker, G.D., Ochs, A.M., Gunther, G.L., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Colstrip Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Montana: Geology , Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PC, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. PC1-PC41. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PC.pdf

Roberts, S.B., Wilde, E.M., Rossi, G.S., Blake, D., Ellis, M.S., Stricker, G.D., Ochs, A.M., Gunther, G.L., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Ashland Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Montana; Geology , Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PA, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PA1-PA39. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PA.pdf

Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal quality and geochemistry, Greater Green River Basin, Wyoming, Chapter GQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. GQ1-GQ49. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/GQ.pdf

Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal Quality and Geochemistry, Williston Basin, North Dakota, Chapter WQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WQ1-WQ81. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/WQ.pdf

Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal quality and geochemistry, Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana, Chapter PQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PQ1-PQ24. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/PQ.pdf

Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal quality and geochemistry, Hanna and Carbon Basins, Chapter HQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. HQ1-HQ114. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/HQ.pdf

Takahashi, K.I., Rohrbacher, T.J., and Flores, R.M., 1999, Surface Mining and Reclamation Operations for Fort Union Coal, Chapter MO, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. MO1-MO94. [CD-ROM].
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Molnia, C.L., Biewick, L.R.H., Blake, D., Tewalt, S.J., Carter, M.D., and Gaskill, C., 1997, Coal availability in the Hilight quadrangle, Powder River Basin, Wyoming; a prototype study in a western coal field: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-469, 21 p.
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Luppens, J.A., Scott, D.C., Haacke, J.E., Osmonson, L.M., Rohrbacher, T.J., Ellis, M.S., 2008, Assessment of Coal Geology, Resources, and Reserves in the Gillette Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2008-1202, 131 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1202/

Rohrbacher, T.J., Haacke, J.E., Scott, D.C., Osmonson, L.M., and Luppens, J.A., 2006, Preliminary Estimate of Coal Resources in the Gillette Coalfield Affected by the Location of the Burlington Northern/Union Pacific Joint Mainline Railroad: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1206,16 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1206/

Ellis, M.S., 2002, Quality of Economically Extractable Coal Beds in the Gillette Coal Field as Compared with Other Tertiary Coal Beds in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-174, 16 p.
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Ellis, M.S., and Nichols, D. J., 2002, A Summary of the U.S. Geological Survey 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Coal Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains region, Wyoming, Montana, and North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2189, 10 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/b2189/

Ellis, M.S., Molnia, C.L., Biewick, L.H., Roberts, L.N.R., Flores, R.M., Roberts, S.B., Stricker, G.D., and Ochs, A.M., 2000, Federally Owned Coal and Federal Lands in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-011-00, 6 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs-0011-00/

Biewick, L.R.H., Mercier, T.J., Tabor, T., Urbanowski, S.R., and Neasloney, L., 1999, Land and Federal mineral ownership coverage for southern Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-553-C, 14 p.
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Ellis, M.S., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Gunther, G.L., Rossi, G.S., Bader, L.R., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Sheridan Coalfield, Powder River Basin: Geology, Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PH, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PH1-PH56. [CD-ROM].
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Ellis, M.S., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Gunther, G.L., Rossi, G.S., Bader, L.R., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Gillette Coalfield, Powder River Basin; Geology, Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PG, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. PG1-PG79. [CD-ROM].
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Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Taber, T.T., Bader, L.R., and Schuenemeyer, J.H., 1999, Preliminary report on the coal resources of the Wyodak-Anderson Coal Zone, Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-789-A, 49 p.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1998/ofr-98-0789-a/

Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Taber, T.T., Bader, L.R., Blake, D., and Schuenemeyer, J.H., 1999, Coal Resources, Greater Green River Basin, Chapter GN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. GN1-GN25. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/GN.pdf

Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Taber, T.T., Bader, L.R., Blake, D., and Schuenemeyer, J.H., 1999, Coal Resources of the Hanna and Carbon Basins, Chapter HN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. HN1-HN99. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/HN.pdf

Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Taber, T.T., Bader, L.R., Schuenemeyer, J.H., Powers, H.C., and Blake, D., 1999, Coal Resources, Powder River Basin, Chapter PN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PN1-PN32. [CD-ROM].
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Ellis, M.S., Gunther, G.L., Ochs, A.M., Keighin, C.W., Goven, G.E., Schuenemeyer, J.H., Stricker, G.D., and Blake, D., 1999, Coal Resources, Williston Basin, Chapter WN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WN1-WN74. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., 1999, Database Creation and Resource Evaluation Methodology, Chapter DB, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. DB1-DB18. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., and Gunther, G.L., 1999, Interactive Maps, Chapter IM, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/IM.pdf

Flores, R.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Fort Union Coal in the Greater Green River Basin, East Flank of the Rock Springs Uplift, Wyoming--A Synthesis, Chapter GS, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. GS1-GS36. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, A Summary of Tertiary Coal Resources of the Raton Basin, Colorado, and New Mexico, Chapter SR, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. SR1-SR38. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Fort Union Coal in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana--A Synthesis, Chapter PS, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PS1-PS75. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., and Keighin, C.W., 1999, A Summary of Tertiary Coal Resources of the Wind River Basin, Wyoming, Chapter SW, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. SW1-SW18. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., and Keighin, C.W., 1999, Fort Union Coal in the Williston Basin, North Dakota: A Synthesis, Chapter WS, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WS1-WS45. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/WS.pdf

Flores, R.M., and Nichols, D.J., 1999, Introduction, Chapter IN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of selected Tertiary coal beds and zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains region, Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. IN1-IN58 . [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., and Nichols, D.J., 1999, Tertiary Coal Resources in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains region--A Clean and Compliant Fossil Fuel Beyond 2000, Chapter ES, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. ES1-ES10.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/ES.pdf

Flores, R.M., Cavaroc, V.V., Jr., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Ferris and Hanna coal in the Hanna and Carbon basins, Wyoming; a synthesis, Chapter HS, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. HS1-HS45. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1625a/Chapters/HS.pdf

Flores, R.M., Cavaroc, V.V., Jr., Ochs, A.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Framework Geology of Ferris and Hanna Coal in the Hanna and Carbon Basins, Chapter HF, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2., p. HF1-HF49. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., Keighin, C.W., Ochs, A.M., Warwick, P.D., Bader, L.R., and Murphy, E.C., 1999, Framework Geology of the Fort Union Coal in the Williston Basin, Chapter WF, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WF1-WF70. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., and Bader, L.R., 1999, Framework Geology of Fort Union Coal in the Eastern Rock Springs Uplift, Greater Green River basin, Wyoming, Chapter GF, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. GF1-GF41. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Bader, L.R., Johnson, R.C., and Vogler, D., 1999, Framework Geology of the Fort Union coal in the Powder River Basin, Chapter PF, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PF1-PF45. [2CD-ROMs].
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Flores, R.M., Ochs, A.M., Stricker, G.D., Roberts, S.B., Ellis, M.S., Keighin, C.W., Murphy, E.C., Cavaroc, V.V., Jr., Johnson, R.C., and Wilde, E.M., 1999, National Coal Resource Assessment Non-Proprietary Data: Location, Stratigraphy, and Coal Quality for Selected Tertiary Coals in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 99-376, 12 p. [CD-ROM].
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1999/ofr-99-0376/

Molnia, C.L., Osmonson, L.M., Wilde, E.M., Biewick, L.R.H., Rohrbacher, T.J., and Carter, M.D., 1999, Coal Availability and Recoverability Studies in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming, and Montana, Chapter PAR, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PAR1-PAR115. [CD-ROM].
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Nichols, D.J., 1999, Biostratigraphy, Hanna and Carbon basins, Chapter HB, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, 7 p. CD-ROM, 1 disk.
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Nichols, D.J., 1999, Biostratigraphy, Williston Basin, Chapter WB, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, 14 p. CD-ROM disk 1.
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Nichols, D.J., 1999, Summary of Tertiary Coal Resources of the Denver-Julesburg Basin, Colorado, Chapter SD, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. SD1-SD14. [CD-ROM].
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Nichols, D.J., 1999, Biostratigraphy, Powder River Basin, Chapter PB, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, 13 p. [CD-ROM].
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Nichols, D.J., 1999, Biostratigraphy, Eastern Rock Springs Uplift, Greater Green River basin, Chapter GB, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. GB1-GB7 CD-ROM disk 1.
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Roberts, S.B., and Rossi, G.S., 1999, A Summary of Coal in the Coalmont Formation (Tertiary:Paleocene-Eocene), North Park Basin, Colorado, Chapter SN, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. SN1-SN24. [CD-ROM].
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Roberts, S.B., and Rossi, G.S., 1999, A Summary of Coal in the Fort Union Formation (Tertiary:Paleocene), Bighorn Basin, Wyoming and Montana, Chapter SB, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, 33 p.
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Roberts, S.B., Wilde, E.M., Rossi, G.S., Blake, D., Ellis, M.S., Stricker, G.D., Ochs, A.M., Gunther, G.L., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Decker Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Montana; Geology, Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PD, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, 54 p. [CD-ROM].
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Roberts, S.B., Wilde, E.M., Rossi, G.S., Blake, D., Ellis, M.S., Stricker, G.D., Ochs, A.M., Gunther, G.L., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Colstrip Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Montana: Geology , Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PC, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. PC1-PC41. [CD-ROM].
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Roberts, S.B., Wilde, E.M., Rossi, G.S., Blake, D., Ellis, M.S., Stricker, G.D., Ochs, A.M., Gunther, G.L., Schuenemeyer, J.H., and Power, H.C., 1999, Ashland Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Montana; Geology , Coal Quality, and Coal Resources, Chapter PA, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PA1-PA39. [CD-ROM].
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Stricker, G.D., 1999, Bull Mountain Basin, Montana, Chapter SM, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. SM1-SM18. [CD-ROM].
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Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal quality and geochemistry, Greater Green River Basin, Wyoming, Chapter GQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. GQ1-GQ49. [CD-ROM].
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Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal quality and geochemistry, Hanna and Carbon Basins, Chapter HQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. HQ1-HQ114. [CD-ROM].
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Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal Quality and Geochemistry, Williston Basin, North Dakota, Chapter WQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WQ1-WQ81. [CD-ROM].
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Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal quality and geochemistry, Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana, Chapter PQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. PQ1-PQ24. [CD-ROM].
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Taber, T.T., and Kinney, S.A., 1999, Land Use and Ownership, Powder River Basin, Chapter PM, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. PM1-PM9, Version 1.2. [CD-ROM].
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Taber, T.T., and Kinney, S.A., 1999, Land Use and Ownership, Hanna and Carbon Basins, Chapter HM, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. HM1-HM9. [CD-ROM].
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Taber, T.T., and Kinney, S.A., 1999, Land Use and Ownership, Williston Basin, Chapter WM, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WM1-WM14. [CD-ROM].
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Tabor, T.T., and Kinney, S.A., 1999, Land Use and Ownership, Eastern Rock Springs Uplift, Greater Green River Basin, Chapter GM, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. Version 1.2, GM1-GM9. [CD-ROM].
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Takahashi, K.I., Rohrbacher, T.J., and Flores, R.M., 1999, Surface Mining and Reclamation Operations for Fort Union Coal, Chapter MO, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. MO1-MO94. [CD-ROM].
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Coal Quality in Rocky Mountains and Great Plains

Stricker, G.D., Flores, R.M., Tirppi, M.H., Ellis, M.S., Olson, C.M., Sullivan, J.E., and Takahashi, K.I., 2007, Coal Quality and Major, Minor, and Trace Elements in the Powder River, Green River, and Williston Basins, Wyoming and North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 2007-1116, 210 p.
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Stricker, G.D., and others (Flore, McGarry, Stillwell, Hoppe, Stillwell, Och, Ellis, et.al), 2006, Gas Desorption and Adsorption Isotherm Studies of Coals in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Adjoining Basins in Wyoming and North Dakota: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1174, 23 p.
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Ellis, M.S., 2002, Quality of Economically Extractable Coal Beds in the Gillette Coal Field as Compared with Other Tertiary Coal Beds in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-174, 16 p.
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Ellis, M.S., Molnia, C.L., Osmonson, L.M., Ochs, A.M., Rohrbacher, T.J., Mercier, T.J., and Roberts, L.N.R., 2002, Evaluation of Economically Extractable Coal Resources in the Gillette Coal Field, Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-180, 48 p.
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Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal Quality and Geochemistry, Williston Basin, North Dakota, Chapter WQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, Version 1.2, p. WQ1-WQ81. [CD-ROM].
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Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal quality and geochemistry, Hanna and Carbon Basins, Chapter HQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. HQ1-HQ114. [CD-ROM].
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Stricker, G.D., and Ellis, M.S., 1999, Coal quality and geochemistry, Greater Green River Basin, Wyoming, Chapter GQ, in 1999 Resource Assessment of Selected Tertiary Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Great Plains Region by Fort Union Coal Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1625-A, p. GQ1-GQ49. [CD-ROM].
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Coalbed Methane in Rocky Mountains and Great Plains

Ellis, M.S., Flores, R.M., Stricker, G.D., and Rice, C.A., 2006, U.S. Geological Survey and Bureau of Land Management Cooperative Coalbed Methane Project in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-2006-3132, 6 p.
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Crovelli, R.A., 2004, Analytic Resource Assessment Method for Continuous Petroleum Accumulations; the "ACCESS" Assessment Method, Chapter 6, in Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team, U., ed., Total Petroleum System and Assessment of Coalbed Gas in the Powder River Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, compiled by USGS Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-69-C, Version 1.0, 13 p. [CD-ROM].
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Flores, R.M., 2004, Coalbed Methane in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana: An Assessment of the Tertiary-Upper Cretaceous Coalbed Methane Total Petroleum System, Chapter 2, in Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team, U., ed., Total Petroleum System and Assessment of Coalbed Gas in the Powder River Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, compiled by USGS Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-69-C, Version 1.0, 62 p. [CD-ROM].
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Klett, T.R., and Le, P.A., 2004, Tabular Data and Graphical Images in Support of the U.S. Geological Survey National Oil and Gas Assessment- Powder River Basin Province (5033), Tertiary-Upper Cretaceous Coalbed Methane Total Petroleum System, Chapter 3, in Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team, U., ed., Total Petroleum System and Assessment of Coalbed Gas in the Powder River Basin Province, Wyoming and Montana, compiled by USGS Powder River Basin Province Assessment Team: U.S. Geological Survey Digital Data Series DDS-69-C, Version 1.0, 18 p. [CD-ROM].
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Schenk, C.J., Nuccio, V.F., Flores, R.M., Johnson, R.C., Roberts, S.B., Finn, T.M., and Ridgley, J.L., 2003, Coal-bed gas resources of the Rocky Mountain region: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-158-02, 2 p.
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Bartos, T.T., and Ogle, K.M., 2002, Water quality and environmental isotopic analyses of ground-water samples collected from the Wasatch and Fort Union Formations in areas of coalbed methane development : implications to recharge and ground-water flow, eastern Powder River basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 2002-4045, 88 p.
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Flores, R.M., Stricker, G.D., Meyer, J., Doll, T.E., Norton, P.H., Livingston, R.J., and Jennings, M.C., 2001, A field conference on impacts of coalbed methane development in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-126, 26 p.
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Schenk, C.J., Nuccio, V.F., Flores, R.M., Johnson, R.C., Roberts, S.B., and Collett, T.S., 2001, Coal-Bed Gas Resources of the Rocky Mountain Region: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-110-01, 2 p.
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Takahashi, K.I., ed., 2001, U.S. Geological Survey Coalbed Methane Field Conference, Casper, WY, May 9-10, 2001: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 01-235, 26 p. [CD-ROM].
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Rice, C.A., Ellis, M.S., and Bullock, J.H., Jr., 2000, Water co-produced with coalbed methane in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming; preliminary compositional data: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-372, 20 p.
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Zech, R.S., Arndt, H.H., Biewick, L.R.H., Hardie, J.K., Johnson, R.C., Ridgley, J.L., Williamson, C., and Dunbar, R.W., 1992, Energy research on Indian lands [abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., U.S. Geological Survey Research on Energy Resources--1992 Program and Abstracts Eighth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, Houston, TX, February 17-20, 1992: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, p. 82-83.
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Boreck, D.L., and Weaver, J. N., 1984, Coalbed methane study of the "Anderson" coal deposit, Johnson County, Wyoming--A preliminary report: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 84-831, 16 p.
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Hobbs, R.G., 1978, Methane occurrences, hazards, and potential resources, Recluse geologic analysis area, northern Campbell County, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 78-401, 20 p.
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Related Coal Studies in Rocky Mountains and Great Plains

Finn, T.M., Roberts, L.N.R., and Pawlewicz, M.J., 2006, Vitrinite reflectance data for the Wind River Basin, central Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1015, 6 p.
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Hettinger, R.D., and Honey, J.G., 2006, Geologic map and coal stratigraphy of the Doty Mountain 7.5 minute quadrangle, Carbon County, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 2925, 17 p.
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Brownfield, M.E., Affolter, R.H., Cathcart, J.D., Rice, C.A., Brownfield, I.K., O'Connor, J.T., Zielinski, R.A., Bullock, J.H., Jr., Hower, J.C., and Meeker, G.P., 2005, Characterization and Modes of Occurrence of Elements in Feed Coal and Coal Combustion Products from a Power Plant Utilizing Low-Sulfur Coal from the Powder River Basin, Wyoming: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5271, 42 p.
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Kolker, A., Hatch, J.R., Palmer, C.A., and Bragg, L.J., 2004, Mercury Variation in Powder River Basin Coal Samples, in Bragg, L. J., Lentz, E.E., Warwick, P.D., Finkelman, R.B., and Trippi, M.H., eds., Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Meeting of The Society for Organic Petrology: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1283, Version 1. [CD-ROM].
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Osmonson, L.M., Rohrbacher, T.J., Molnia, C.L., and Sullivan, G.L., 2000, Coal recoverability in the Hilight Quadrangle, Powder River Basin, Wyoming: a prototype study in a western coal field: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-103, 23 p.
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Molnia, C.L., Biewick, L.R.H., Blake, D., Tewalt, S.J., Carter, M.D., and Gaskill, C., 1997, Coal availability in the Hilight quadrangle, Powder River Basin, Wyoming; a prototype study in a western coal field: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-469, 21 p.
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Holmes, C.W., and Bohor, B.F., 1994, Stable isotope (C, S, N) distributions in coals spanning the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary in the Raton basin, Colorado and New Mexico,, in Lanphere, M. A., Dalrymple, G.B., and Turrin, B.D., eds., Abstracts of the Eighth international conference on Geochronology, cosmochronology, and isotope geology, Berkeley, CA, June 5-11, 1994: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1107, p. 141.
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Zech, R.S., Arndt, H.H., Biewick, L.R.H., Hardie, J.K., Johnson, R.C., Ridgley, J.L., Williamson, C., and Dunbar, R.W., 1992, Energy research on Indian lands [abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., U.S. Geological Survey Research on Energy Resources--1992 Program and Abstracts Eighth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, Houston, TX, February 17-20, 1992: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1074, p. 82-83.
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Van Loenen, R.E., Gibbons, A.B., 1991, Assessment for undiscovered resources of coalbed methane in nine Wyoming BLM wilderness study areas: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 91-590, 11 p.
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Crowley, S.S., Stanton, R. W., Triplehorn, D. M., and Ruppert, L. F., 1990, Origin and distribution of inorganic elements in the Wyodak-Anderson coal bed, Powder River Basin, Wyoming [abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., U.S. Geological Survey research on energy resources--1990, Program and abstracts, Sixth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, Houston, TX, Feb. 20-22, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 19-20.
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Stanton, R.W., Warwick, P. D., and Crowley, S. S., 1990, Liquefaction potential of facies of the Wyodak-Anderson coal bed, Powder River Basin [abs.], in Carter, L. M. H., ed., U.S. Geological Survey research on energy resources--1990, Program and abstracts, Sixth V.E. McKelvey Forum on Mineral and Energy Resources, Houston, TX, Feb. 20-22, 1990: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1060, p. 79-80.
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Mapel, W.J., 1977, U.S. Geological Survey projects in western coal geology, in Meissner, C. R., Jr., Cecil, C.B., and Stricker, G.D., eds., Coal geology and the future; symposium abstracts and selected references: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 757, p. 19.
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