Bitumens, asphalts, and tar sands / edited by G. V. Chilingarian and T. F. Yen. - Amsterdam ; Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. ; c1978. - xii, 331 pages : illustration ; 25 cm. - Developments in petroleum science ; 7 .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The books discusses organic matter, its origins, types of chemical properties of oil, tar and sand, thermal evolutions overtime as well as roles and techniques involved in the production of bitumen, asphalts and tar sands.

0444416196

78003660


Bitumen.
Asphalt.
Oil sands.

TN850 / .B55

553.27