Energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in the recovery and extraction of crude bitumen from Canada’s oil sands

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Applied Energy

• Publication date

  2015-04-01

• Fields of study

  Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.APENERGY.2015.01.024
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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