Tar Sands, Alberta, Canada

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  • Created on: 04-12-15 09:00
The number of Tar Sand deposits in Alberta, Canada.
Three
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Tar Sand area with the greatest amount of oil.
Athabasca
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Number of barrels of water used per barrel of oil extracted from a tar sand deposit.
Five
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Engineered dam and dyke system.
Tailing pond
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Heavy crude oil + sand + clay + bitumen.
Tar sands
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Burnt to extract oil from tar sands.
Natural gas
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Maximum amount of CO2 produced by extracting oil from tar sands (kg).
One hundred and sixty four
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Number of industrialised countries that ratified the 2002 Kyoto Protocol.
Thirty nine
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Summit that Canada was an obstructionist to.
Copenhagen
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Forest affected by tar sand oil extraction.
Boreal
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Water development management scheme name.
Water Management Framework
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Card 2

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Tar Sand area with the greatest amount of oil.

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Athabasca

Card 3

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Number of barrels of water used per barrel of oil extracted from a tar sand deposit.

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Card 4

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Engineered dam and dyke system.

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Card 5

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Heavy crude oil + sand + clay + bitumen.

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