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sea coal


Meanings
  • Noun

    Fossil fuel formed from compressed and metamorphosed sediments of dead marine plants and animals. It is called sea coal because it is formed in marine environments.

    - "Sea coal is a type of coal formed in marine environments."
    - "The process of forming sea coal takes millions of years."

Variants
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seaway , seaways , Saint Lawrence Seaway
Etymology
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Sea coal is named after its origin in marine environments.


Trivia
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  1. Sea coal is also known as anthracite coal or marine coal.

  2. Sea coal is denser and burns hotter than other types of coal.

  3. Sea coal was used as a source of fuel for ships during the Industrial Revolution.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fossil fuel: Sea coal is a type of fossil fuel, formed from the remains of dead plants and animals that have been buried for millions of years.

  2. Coal: Sea coal is a type of coal, which is a black or brownish-black solid fossil fuel formed primarily from carbonized plant matter.


Culture
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Sea coal has been an important source of energy for centuries, particularly in maritime countries. It has been the subject of various literary works, including poems and novels.

How to Memorize "sea coal"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a layer of marine sediment being compressed and metamorphosed over millions of years to form sea coal.

  2. associate

    - Associate the image of a coal mine with the image of the sea to remember that sea coal is formed in marine environments.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sea Coals Are Marine' to remember that sea coal is formed in marine environments.


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