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CoalBearing Depositional Systems. Chapter. CoalProducing Tectonic Environments ... An example of the latter is the replacement of the geosynclinal hypothesis in the early 1970s by the concept of plate tectonics. Even after a life span of 20 years, this new paradigm is still in the process of being refined and fitted out with conceptual ...