bituminous paving
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blacktop — black•top [[t]ˈblækˌtɒp[/t]] n. v. topped, top•ping. 1) chem. a bituminous paving substance, as asphalt 2) civ a road covered with blacktop 3) cvb civ to pave with blacktop • Etymology: 1930–35, amer … From formal English to slang
Asphalt — Note: The terms bitumen and asphalt are mostly interchangeable, except where asphalt is used as an abbreviation for asphalt concrete For other uses, see Asphalt (disambiguation). Natural bitumen from the Dead sea … Wikipedia
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Oil sands — The Athabasca oil sands in Alberta, Canada, are a very large source of bitumen, which can be upgraded to synthetic crude oil. Bituminous sands, colloquially known as oil sands or tar sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. The… … Wikipedia
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