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noun • Any organic matter present in a sedimentary rock that is insoluble in organic solvents; the precursor of oil and natural gas | ||||||||
47% | 8 | Energy source derived from oil-bearing shales | ||||||
noun • oil extracted from oil shale by heating | ||||||||
42% | 8 | Shale oil product | ||||||
noun • a flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters | ||||||||
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