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Alberta Oil Sands Mines

Creator(s)
Canadian
Time period
other date: start of production, 1967
Location
Site: Alberta (Canada)
Cultural context
Canadian
Description
aerial view, in-situ mining site near Cold Lake; wells use steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD), with steam produced at the plant (upper left) and sent through pipes (along the right) to the wells, 4/4/2014
Work type
Mine (extracting complex)
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
© Alex S. MacLean / Landslides
Access rights
Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only
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