Lemos de Sousa, M. J.Pinheiro, H. J.Rodrigues, Cristina2006-06-072011-10-062006-06-072011-10-062003AAPG International Conference, Barcelona, 2003.http://hdl.handle.net/10284/227The main objectives of this paper are: (i) to review and summarize current concepts of Coalbed Methane (CBM) genesis and storage, (ii) to highlight and present the principal procedures and methodologies concerned with prospecting/exploring of CBM leading to a sequence of basic criteria to be followed at an early stage and, subsequently, during research and exploration, and (iii) to present a list of the most important analytical requirements during the investigations.6594189 bytesapplication/pdfengCoalCoalbed Methane (CBM)Natural gasExplorationProspectionSorption (adsorption, desorption) isothermslecture