Extraction Limits and Demand for Water in the Oil Sands of Alberta

This paper examines the relationship between water and oil, as it exists in the production of crude oil from oil sands of Alberta. By examining the official water extraction framework for the Athabasca River and some critiques of this framework, this pape

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Prusakowski, John ross
Other Authors: Shiell, Leslie
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/25370
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Summary:This paper examines the relationship between water and oil, as it exists in the production of crude oil from oil sands of Alberta. By examining the official water extraction framework for the Athabasca River and some critiques of this framework, this pape