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coal measures

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coal measures
pl.n. Geology
1. Coal Measures A stratigraphic unit equivalent to the Pennsylvanian or Upper Carboniferous Periods.
2. Strata of the Carboniferous Period usually containing coal deposits.

Coal Measures
pl n
the
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) a series of coal-bearing rocks formed in the upper Carboniferous period; the uppermost series of the Carboniferous system


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Additionally, at least one well will target a test of the Fort Cooper Coal Measures ("FCCM").
The purpose of the drilling program is to accelerate dewatering of the Bohena coal seam, contained within the Maules Creek coal measures, and to demonstrate sustainable commercial gas production rates in a shorter period of time than would be possible for isolated wells (as has been the case for previous production tests) or for wells drilled on wider spacing.
2, the first well of a three-well pilot project, is projected to a total depth of 2,600 feet to test the Westphalian Coal Measures.
 
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