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Table 1 The inertinite abundance and pO2 characteristics in Middle Devonian coals in China. IAVG: Mean inertinite abundance; N: Samples number; R: Percentage range; S: Standard deviation

From: Characteristics and evolution of inertinite abundance and atmospheric pO2 during China’s coal-forming periods

Literature source

IAVG, %

N

R (min–max), %

S

pO2, %

Stage/Formation/Locality

Province

Dai et al. 2006

0.1

8

0–0.7

0.2

14

Dongganglingian (Givetian)/Qujing F./Luquan

Yunnan

Han 1996

0.7

2

0.5–0.8

0.2

17

Dongganglingian (Givetian)/Haikou F./Panzhihua Barley Field

Sichuan

3.0

2

2.6–3.4

0.4

21

Dongganglingian (Givetian)/Haikou F./Panzhihua, Shaping

Sichuan