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Basic information on tar sands technology, resources, and issues of concern. ... About Tar Sands ... Basic information on tar sands, tar sands resources, and recovery of oil from tar sands.
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ostseis.anl.gov/guide/tarsands/index.cfm
ostseis.anl.gov/guide/tarsands/index.cfm
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Oil sands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oil sands , also known as tar sands , or extra heavy oil , are a type of bitumen deposit. The sands are naturally occurring mixtures of sand or clay, water and an extremely dense and viscous form...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_sands
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Athabasca Oil Sands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Athabasca Oil Sands (also known colloquially as the Athabasca Tar Sands although there is no actual tar) are large deposits of bitumen, or extremely heavy crude oil, located in northeastern Al...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athabasca_Oil_Sands
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According to Petroleum Economist, "Although tar sands occur in more than 70 countries, the bulk is found in Canada in four regions: Athabasca, Wabasca, Cold Lake, Peace River; ... Companies in the tar sands business:
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www.hubbertpeak.com/tarsands/
www.hubbertpeak.com/tarsands/
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CANADIAN TAR SANDS DISASTER; May 27, 2003, 1400 PDT (FTW) -- For all the people touting tar sands as a solution to the pending apocalypse of Peak Oil, a little experience with reality should help them understand that the books on energy are as cooked as the books of Enron, WorldCom and Halliburton.
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www.fromthewilderness.com/free/ww3/052703_tar_sands.htm...
www.fromthewilderness.com/free/ww3/052703_tar_sands.html
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; There is something that you can do about the Alberta Tar Sands! We need to let our government and industry officials know that we are aware of what is happening and what we want done about it, by sending an electronic letter.
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www.tarsandswatch.org/
www.tarsandswatch.org/
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Buried below the Boreal Forest of northern Alberta is a source of oil known as the tar sands. Deposits of tar sands are spread out over 138 000 km2 of land (an area the size of Florida) and including 4.3 million hectares of the Boreal Forest. ... Extracting oil from the tar sands of Alberta carries a huge environmental cost.
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www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/campaigns/tarsands
www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/campaigns/tarsands
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Greenpeace has started a campaign to oppose the unsustainable development of the Alberta Tar Sands. We are keeping the larger details of the campaign under wraps for now, but Geeta Sehgal, one of our new campaigners, answered a few of our questions about what's going on in the Alberta Tar Sands. ... 1) What are tar sands?
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www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/recent/tarsandsfaq
www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/recent/tarsandsfaq
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