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单词 Asphalt lake
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Asphalt lake

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Tar pit

 Tierra La Brea, Trinidad
 La Brea Tar Pits, California

A tar pit, or more accurately an asphalt pit or asphalt lake, is the result of a type of petroleum seep where subterranean bitumen leaks to the surface, creating a large area of natural asphalt. This happens because, after the material reaches the surface, its lighter components vaporize, leaving only the thick asphalt.

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