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Oil Shale or Tar Sands

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Locations of major sedimentary rock formations and loose sands containing petroleum in North America

A map of North America highlighting oil shale or tar sands areas shaded in red. The region along the boundary of Utah in the northeast along with Wyoming is shaded. The northern region of Alberta is also shaded.

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Display by:	Oil Shale or Tar Sands	Mean Sea-Surface Temperature															Glacial Loss 2010-2020
	Oil Shale or Tar Sands	-2.0 to 0.0	0.0 to 1.9	2.0 to 3.9	4.0 to 5.9	6.0 to 7.9	8.0 to 9.9	10.0 to 11.9	12.0 to 13.9	14.0 to 15.9	18.0 to 19.9	20.0 to 21.9	22.0 to 23.9	24.0 to 25.9	26.0 to 27.9	28.0 to 29.9	Alaska
Utah	17.2%
Wyoming	9.99%
Alberta	10.6%
Northwest Territories		0.540%
Florida											0.797%	0.110%	0.317%	0.665%
Rhode Island					4.89%
Washington							0.825%
Nunavut		2.12%
Maine						0.534%
Nova Scotia			1.84%	0.489%	0.275%	0.472%
Virginia						0.725%
Delaware						1.06%
Prince Edward Island			5.18%
Texas											0.214%
Louisiana											1.00%
Hawaii														10.0%	0.778%	4.46%
North Carolina								0.239%	0.183%		0.286%
New Brunswick			0.647%			0.219%
Alabama											0.114%
Wisconsin				0.545%
British Columbia						1.06%
Newfoundland and Labrador		1.04%	0.607%
New Jersey					0.163%	1.14%
Michigan				1.89%
Connecticut					0.194%
Massachusetts					1.32%	2.66%						0.220%
Georgia											0.230%
New York					0.265%	0.344%
Maryland						2.09%
Québec		0.165%
Ontario				0.375%
California									0.120%	0.206%
Alaska		0.243%			0.756%	0.368%

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