Organic petrology in the 19th, 20th, and
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Duncan Murchison
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Article
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2005
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The paper describes the development of coal petrology, then organic petrology, over a period of approximately 175 years around and in Newcastle upon Tyne (England). From 1833 until 1950, the basis of study was essentially transmitted light microscopy. In this period, perhaps the supreme contribution