Research Article

Study on the Strata Movement Rule of the Ultrathick and Weak Cementation Overburden in Deep Mining by Similar Material Simulation: A Case Study in China

Table 2

Stratigraphic characteristics of some deep mining areas in Dongsheng coalfield.

StratumYingpanhaoBayan GaoleNalinhe-2
SystemFormationThickness (m)

QuaternaryHolocence45.72–123.61 86.4173.92–161.60 118.7449.38–83.84 65.56
Upper pleistoceneMalan formation

CretaceousZhidan group253.04–429.91 347.77104.46–255.88 178.6753.88–279.08 138.31

Jurassic (chief coal-bearing strata)Anding formation50.9–134.80 94.6635.90–157.29 96.6067.53–154.53 103.15
Zhiluo formation126.26–229.34 169.7271.12.00–238.60 154.86111.92–199.34 151.44
Lower and middle JurassicYan'an formation307.80–393.14 355.07208.67–312.28 260.47334.32–365.30 349.81