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Bitumens and Tar Sands Overview by Yamil is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document is an edited book that contains chapters summarizing the current state of knowledge regarding bitumens, asphalts, and tar sands. It begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the potential of tar sands as an energy resource. Following chapters discuss the geochemistry and origin of natural heavy oils, the thermal evolution of natural asphalts, major tar sand deposits around the world with a focus on the Athabasca deposit in Canada, and commercial projects involving tar sands. The

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Yamil

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