Sentence examples for oily sand from inspiring English sources

The project would use open-cast mining to dig out the oily sand and rock.

As for basiCleaning hygiene, my plantnce is thin.

A top layer of oily sand had been scooped from the beach itself, but some of the spill had seeped a full 20 inches down.

Will we learn anything from this disaster or will we simply express our collective dismay, ignore the inevitable commission reports (no one pays attention to study commissions), and bury our heads back in the oily sand?

In most cases, extracting oil involves chopping down the forest that blankets the region, draining the boggy ground, stripping off the topsoil and literally digging up the oily sand below.

A more novel project used cement made from oily sand to build a road.

Gathering and production stations then remove the oily sludge, sand and geological formation water that are contaminated with TENORM.

The oilier the sand, the more oil-eating bacteria he found.

Three days later on Pensacola Beach, I watched BP's HazMat-trained workers shovel surface oiled sand and oily debris into bags early in the morning.

Firefighters shot foam onto the oily blaze, and sand was spread to contain the fuel.

They're tar balls — clumps of oily residue and sand left behind from the undersea blowout that erupted in the Gulf of Mexico five years ago today.