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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	Average Distribution of Dew Point Temperatures, January						Ecological Regions: Level 2 Labels
	Oil Shale or Tar Sands	Less than 20°F	20–29°F	30–39°F	40–49°F	50–54°F	55–59°F	ALASKA BOREAL INTERIOR	ALASKA TUNDRA	ARCTIC CORDILLERA	ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS	BOREAL CORDILLERA	BOREAL PLAIN	BROOKS RANGE TUNDRA	CENTRAL USA PLAINS	COLD DESERTS	EVERGLADES	HUDSON PLAIN	MARINE WEST COAST FOREST	MEDITERRANEAN CALIFORNIA	MISSISSIPPI ALLUVIAL AND SOUTHEAST USA COASTAL PLAINS	MIXED WOOD PLAINS	MIXED WOOD SHIELD	NORTHERN ARCTIC	OZARK/OUACHITA-APPALACHIAN FORESTS	SOFTWOOD SHIELD	SOUTH CENTRAL SEMIARID PRAIRIES	SOUTHEASTERN USA PLAINS	SOUTHERN ARCTIC	TAIGA CORDILLERA	TAIGA PLAIN	TAIGA SHIELD	TEMPERATE PRAIRIES	TEXAS-LOUISIANA COASTAL PLAIN	UPPER GILA MOUNTAINS	WARM DESERTS	WEST-CENTRAL SEMIARID PRAIRIES	WESTERN CORDILLERA	WESTERN SIERRA MADRE PIEDMONT
District of Columbia			100%
Idaho		84.3%	6.93%
New Hampshire		100%
Vermont		99.7%
Kentucky		3.74%	91.2%
Virginia		20.5%	1.66%
Missouri		80.4%	18.4%
Louisiana				61.7%	37.9%
Kansas		96.6%	3.36%
South Carolina			41.6%	58.3%
Connecticut		99.9%
Georgia			26.7%	54.5%	18.7%
Maryland		34.3%	32.0%
Oklahoma		17.8%	81.3%
Tennessee			100%
Ohio		96.3%	3.50%
Alaska								2	8			15		1					6
Arizona		32.8%	60.8%	2.30%																															2	1			1
Utah	17.2%	93.9%	5.41%													1																						1
Yukon																														1
Northwest Territories																								3					1		1	1
Florida				14.7%	56.6%	21.0%	7.07%										1				1
Rhode Island		3.92%																			1
Washington		29.2%	45.9%	22.8%												1																						2
Wyoming	9.99%	100%														1																						1
Nunavut										8														20					4
Montana		99.9%																																			1	3
Maine		99.5%									1
North Dakota		100%																															1
Nova Scotia											2
Delaware			99.1%																		1
Prince Edward Island																						1
Saskatchewan																																						1
Mississippi			21.7%	78.0%																	1
West Virginia		67.8%	31.4%																						1
Nebraska		100%																																			1
Texas		10.9%	44.9%	29.3%	14.1%																						2	1						1
North Carolina			84.2%	3.43%																	1							1
Oregon		27.3%	19.8%	23.7%															1
New Brunswick																						1
Alabama			29.3%	1.30%																								1
New Mexico		81.8%	1.03%																																4
Wisconsin		99.5%																				1
British Columbia												1				1			1																			1
Newfoundland and Labrador																										1
New Jersey		73.8%	25.8%																		1
Michigan		98.1%													1							1	1
Alberta	10.6%												1																				1
Pennsylvania		99.4%									1
Colorado		100%																																				1
Nevada		73.6%	6.36%													1
Massachusetts		98.2%																			1
New York		96.9%									2										1
Québec										1													1	1		2			1			1
Ontario																		1				1				1
California		10.8%	23.3%	1.46%															2	1																		1
Arkansas			79.0%	21.0%																					1			1
South Dakota		100%																																				1
Indiana		92.1%	7.40%												1
Minnesota		100%																					1
Iowa		100%																															1
Illinois		94.0%	5.95%																									1

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