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fossil fuel

Combustible fuel containing hydrocarbons formed by natural processes such as anaerobic decomposition of buried dead organisms, examples being coal, petroleum and natural gas

Also known as fossil fuels

Overview

All data

74 statements · 22% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

On other databases

56 identifiers linking fossil fuel across the web's reference databases