Palynological recognition of the Karharbari-Barakar Formations in the sub-surface sediments of Wardha Coalfield, Maharashtra, India
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Palynostratigraphy, Karharbari Formation, Barakar Formation, Lower Permian, Wardha Valley, IndiaAbstract
Palynological investigation of coal and associated sediments in two bore-holes MWS-23 and MWS-33 from Wardha Valley Coalfield, Maharashtra has been done. Results indicate the presence of Upper Karharbari and Lower Barakar Formations in the coalfield.
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