Use of Alberta Bituminous Sands for Surfacing of Highways

Language: English

Published by Canada Department of Mines , Mines Branch, Ottawa, ON, 1927

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Report No. 684. Details the potential for using raw, unrefined bituminous sand [oil ands] from Northern Albert for road surfacing and paving applications. At this time the Canadian Government was investigating practical immediate uses for the vast Athabasca oil sands. This report is an early, important landmark in tbe authors decades of study on the development of the Oil Sands which included Petroleum extraction. Contents, 31 pages, 5 photo plates with 10 photographs. Plus, numerous technical diagrams, technical drawings, and tables, in the text. GThe booklet is bright, clean and without any markings. Tight binding with a glued binding. Clean olve green wrappers with black ink titles.

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Title
Use of Alberta Bituminous Sands for Surfacing of Highways
Author
ELLS, S[idney]. C.
Publisher
Canada Department of Mines , Mines Branch, Ottawa, ON
Publication year
1927
Condition
Fine
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
114 grams
Dimensions
25cm by 17cm
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Canadiana, Geology, Mining & Mining Reports Etc, Science, Mathematics, Technical

Antiquarius Booksellers

Falkland, BC, Canada

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Antiquarius has been in business since 1985. We are currently an Internet Dealer only with a warehouse and office in Falkland, British Columbia, 40km West of Vernon in the North Okanagan. Our inventory is divided about evenly between Books and Ephemera, only a small part of which is listed online Our Office hours are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday [PST], or by chance. Closed Sundays.

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295257 B.C. Ltd.

5849 Westwynd Drive, Falkland, B.C., Canada V0E 1W0
Falkland, BC Canada V0E 1W0