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Tar sands

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-002261

Naturally occurring bitumen-impregnated sands that yield mixtures of liquid hydrocarbon and that require further processing other than mechanical blending before becoming finished petroleum products.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-002261
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-002261",
  "term": "Tar sands",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "Naturally occurring bitumen-impregnated sands that yield mixtures of liquid hydrocarbon and that require further processing other than mechanical blending before becoming finished petroleum products.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/tar-sands/"
}

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