D.P. Savelyev1, A.V. Lander2, N.V. Pronina3, O.L. Savelyeva1

1Institute of Volcanology and Seismology FED RAS,
683006, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, savelyev@kscnet.ru
2International Institute of Earthquake Prediction Theory and Mathematical Geophysisc RAS, Moscow
3Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow

Coal rocks were discovered and described for the first time in the Cretaceous oceanic complex of Kamchatsky Mys Peninsula (Kamchatka, Russia). The origin of the coal rocks can be related to one of the Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Events.