Tar sands | How Earth Made Us
Professor Iain Stewart discusses tar sands, one of the more complicated ways of extracting oil.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 3'40''
- Broadcast year: 2010
Curriculum Connection
- Geography | Energy and Resources | Non-renewable and renewable energy | Non-renewable energy: fossil fuels
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: How Earth Made Us
- Episode: Human Planet
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