In Which Geologic Setting Were Most of the World's Coal

question 6

Multiple Choice

In which geologic setting were most of the world's coal reserves deposited?

• A) Precambrian fluvial and shallow marine systems
• B) shallow epicontinental seas with abundant carbonate-producing organisms
• C) tropical and subtropical fluvial and shallow marine systems where swamps could occur
• D) in sedimentary basins along passive continental margins

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