Multi-scale structural inheritance of fracture systems pattern in coal-bearing measures of the Lorraine-Saar coal Basin

• Date: 2022
• Main Authors: Pryvalov , V., Pironon, J., Donato , P. de, Michels, R., Izart, A., Morlot, C., Panova, O.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: S. Subbotin Institute of Geophysics of the NAS of Ukraine 2022
• Subjects: Lorraine-Saar coal Basin; coalbed methane; environmental challenges; mitigating methane emissions; geologic structure; fracture networks; multi-scale analysis; X-ray computer tomography; cleat systems
• Online Access: https://journals.uran.ua/geofizicheskiy/article/view/253710
• Journal Title: Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal

The Lorraine-Saar Basin (LSB) is one of the major Paleozoic coalfields of Western Europe that has been shapedover two centuries as a heartland of underground coal mining and associated industrial activities in the transborderarea of France and Germany. The Basin still has considerable coal reserves...