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According to my science teacher, it is formed from lots of pressure on the fossils of animals and plants. Kind of like a fat guy sitting on chip, and the chips get crushed and compressed :)
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Where are the first stages of coal formed?
Coals are formed by plants, after millions of years they become coal.
Which process is anthracite coal formed from bituminous coal?
metamorphism
How is black and brown coal produced?
Coal is formed by the burial and heating of large quantities of organic matter. Brown coal is a low-grade form of coal, formed by moderate burial and pressure. Black coal is formed by increasing pressure and temperature, removing more of the volatiles and resulting in a more carbon-rich coal.
How coal are formed by layer to layer?
what coal is is layers of ancient dead plants so for every layer of dead plants is another layer of coal that is formed
What phases does coal go through before it forms a diamond?
A diamond is not formed from coal. Diamond and coal are both allotropes of carbon, and are formed by different processes.
What State can you see the burning coal beds?
where at Amidon can you see burning coal beds
In what state can you see the burning coal beds?
what state is amidon where you can see coal beds
Why are there no precambrian coal beds?
No plants existed during the Precambrian. The formation of coal beds relied on vegetation.
What are coal beds?
A layer of coal under the ground is sometimes called a coal bed.
Where do coal beds form?
Volcanos
What do coal beds in antarctica indicate?
The coal deposits in Antarctica are explained by Pangaea where Antarctica was located next to South America, Africa, Australia, and India.
Are coal beds found in swampy areas?
No. The plants from which coal was formed grew millions of years ago in places that were often swampy, but the Earth has changed a lot since then as the continents moved around, so the coal seams occur in all sorts of places now.
What type of rock is formed on ocean beds?
Sedimentary rocks are formed over existing basaltic rock on ocean beds.
The remains of vegetation of long ago has formed?
Coal
What fuel is formed pressures and heat causes reains of swamp plants?
coal. coal is formed.
Where are the first stages of coal formed?
Coals are formed by plants, after millions of years they become coal.
How are diamonds formed in coal?
Diamonds are not formed in coal: each is an allotrope of carbon and are formed by Mother Nature under entirely different circumstances.
