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Q: What are disadvantages of Alberta oil sands?
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What is the oil sands oil?

the oil sands is found in Alberta and is a natural recourse! People often visits the oil sands to make an adventure and to learn more about the oil sands!!!


What are oil sands and where are they most plentiful?

Alberta


What is unique about the oil deposits in the province of Alberta?

Alberta has the world's largest oil sands deposit.


What resources does Canada supply the US with?

Oil, from the oil sands of Alberta.


What has the author Frederick W Camp written?

Frederick W. Camp has written: 'The Tar sands of Alberta' -- subject(s): Oil sands 'The tar sands of Alberta, Canada'


Where is coal found in Alberta?

coal is found in the oil sands


Is oil sands bad?

Oil sands are bad because when they make the oil sands into gasoline it causes a lot of pollution. It's good because The gasoline we make out of it makes Canada a lot of money since the oil sands are in Alberta, Canada.


How many Alberta oil sands workers have died because of their work?

aproximatly 18934


Alberta Oil Sands?

Located near Fort McMurray. It's a huge project that generates much income for Alberta's economy.


How has the development of the oil sands helped the jobs economy in Alberta?

Alberta's oil sands contain the third-largest proven crude oil reserve in the world, next to Saudi Arabia and Venezuela and are a source of energy, security, economic development, jobs, and prosperity for all Canadians.


What are Canadian oil sands made of?

The oil sands in Canada are found in the province of Alberta. This is a major energy source for Canada right now, with plans to export the oil via the US or the West Coast.


Where is Canada's oil deposits located?

The original oil fields in Canada (and in North America) were found in south western Ontario during the 19th century in places like Petrolia and Oil Springs.. Later disciveries were in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Oil is presentily being recovered from fields off the coast of Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. Unconventional oil is also prominent in CAnada. Heavy oil recovered by SAGD is located in Northern Alberta, Bituminous Sands in Alberta and Saskatchewan, and shale oil in Quebec.