coal seam
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[edit]Noun
[edit]coal seam (plural coal seams)
- (geology) A stratum of coal between strata of other rocks.
- 1961 November, “Talking of Trains: The subsidence problem”, in Trains Illustrated, page 651:
- Alternatively, the N.C.B. agrees to pay a percentage of the cost of any repairs or preventive work that ensues from working the coal seam.
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]a stratum of goal between strata of other rocks
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References
[edit]- “coal seam”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.