Concept: tar sand in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8304
Preferred label tar sand
Definition A sandstone in which hydrocarbons have been trapped; the lighter compounds evaporate, leaving a residue of asphalt in the rock pores.
Notation
Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
Not Accepted Date
Alternative label
  • mundrun-harea [eu]
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