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Name the areas of important coal deposits in North America - Geography

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Name the areas of important coal deposits in North America

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Coal is mainly found in the Appalachians and is of the high grade bituminous and anthracite variety. Northeastern Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Illinois, and West Virginia are some important coal producing centres. Large deposits of coal are also found in the Rockies of Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.

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North America: Mineral and Power Resources
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Chapter 9: North America: Climate, Natural Vegetation, Wildlife; Mineral and Power Resources - Exercise

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Oxford University Press Voyage Geography [English] Class 6
Chapter 9 North America: Climate, Natural Vegetation, Wildlife; Mineral and Power Resources
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