- Source: Melville Island oil sands
The Melville Island oil sands are a large deposit of oil sands (sometimes referred to as tar sands) on Melville Island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
Exploration for petroleum deposits in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago began, on Melville Island, in 1961.
Oil sands deposits were found in the Marie Bay region in 1962, and other locations that are part of the Bjorne Formation.
See also
Athabasca oil sands
Peace River oil sands
Cold Lake oil sands
Wabasca oil sands
References
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- Melville Island oil sands
- Cold Lake oil sands
- Oil sands
- List of articles about Canadian oil sands
- Athabasca oil sands
- Peace River oil sands
- Melville Island (Northwest Territories and Nunavut)
- Wabasca oil field
- Goodwin Sands
- Marie Bay