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Noun Concept
Categories: Petroleum geology, All articles needing additional references, Bituminous sands, Petroleum industry, All Wikipedia articles written in American English
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asphalt  mineral pitch  oil sands  tar Sands  bitumen sands
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A dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons WordNet 3.0
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A dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Oil sands, tar sands, crude bitumen, or bituminous sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. Wikipedia
Sands naturally soaked with petroleum Wikidata
IS A
mineral
sand
HAS INSTANCE
Melville Island oil sands
Orinoco Belt
Athabasca oil sands
DIFFERENT FROM
oil shale
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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asphalt, mineral pitch
Wikipedia
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oil sands
Wikidata
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oil sands
Wikipedia Redirections
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bitumen sands, bituminous sands, crude bitumen, Environmental impact of oil sands production, Environmental impacts of oil sands extraction, Heavy Oil and Tar Sand, Oil Sands, oilsand, oilsands, Tar-sands, tar sands, tar shale, Tarsands, Toe to Heel Air Injection, ultra heavy oil
Wikidata Alias
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bituminous sand, bituminous sands, crude bitumen, heavy oil and tar sand, natural bitumen, oil sand, oilsand, oilsands, tar-sands, tar sand, tar Sands, tar sands, tar shale, tarsands, ultra heavy oil

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