Athabasca Oil Sands

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"The Athabasca Oil Sands (also known colloquially as the Athabasca Tar Sands although there is no actual tar) are large deposits of bitumen, or extremely heavy crude oil, located in northeastern Alberta, Canada - roughly centered around the boomtown of Fort McMurray."
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Coordinates:   56°56'0"N   111°39'26"W
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