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Original Articles

A Stability Analysis of Two Horizontal CBM Wells in the Deep Mannville Coals, Alberta Basin, Canada

Pages 2281-2290 | Received 02 Nov 2009, Accepted 28 Nov 2009, Published online: 31 Oct 2011

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