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What turns Forrest's into Coal?
What Turns Coal Fields into Petroleum Oil?
The pressure of the wandering Arctic Cap!
Millions of years ago the Arctic Cap was in the Sahara Desert!
There would have been coal there hundreds of millions of years ago!
Now if we drill in the Sahara desert we may find that coal has been turned to OIL.
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Alberta Canada has plenty of oil stored in sand. Billions of barrels of oil can be produced from this geological phenomenon that has to be mined like coal with machinery but the product is bitumen smelling sand.
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