tar sand (Q647)
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Sandstones that contain petroleum products that are highly viscous (like tar), and thus, cannot be drilled and pumped out of the ground, unlike conventional oil.
- oil sands
- tar sands
- oil sand
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | tar sand |
Sandstones that contain petroleum products that are highly viscous (like tar), and thus, cannot be drilled and pumped out of the ground, unlike conventional oil. |
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