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Record #187436:

The new face of tar sands: one of the world's dirtiest fuels may someday be transformed into its cleanest / Bob Holmes.

Title: The new face of tar sands: one of the world's dirtiest fuels may someday be transformed into its cleanest / Bob Holmes.
Author(s): Holmes, Bob.
Date: 2009.
In: New Scientist. (2009.), Vol. 202(2704) (2009)
Abstract: Discusses possible development and application of new technology (catalysts and bacteria) to improve energy efficiency of process of oil extraction from tar sands in Alberta.
Notes:

New Scientist. Vol. 202(2704) :8-9 (2009).

Keywords: 504.05 -- Environmental damage.
504.054 -- Pollution.
665.6 -- Pollution, oil.
622 -- Mining.
622.32 -- Petroleum, extraction.
622.323 -- Petroleum, exploitation of resources.
P -- Non-renewable resources.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*428) -- Alberta.
SPRI record no.: 187436

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