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Karl Clark

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Canadian chemist

CanadaScientistsLived 1888 to 1966 · aged 78
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Karl Adolf Clark was a chemist and oil sand researcher. He is best known for perfecting a process that uses hot water and reagents to separate bitumen from oil sands.

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Dr. Karl Clark and guide Romeo Eymundson on the bank of the Athabasca River during one of Clark's oil sands expeditions, 1920s. From the Charles Eymundson fonds.Dr. Karl Clark and guide Romeo Eymundson on the bank of the Athabasca River during one of Clark's oil sands expeditions, 1920s. From the Charles Eymundson fonds.

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Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1966 · aged 78
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5 languages

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