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FORMATION WATER [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
  • Petroleum Deposits
  • Geochemistry
DEF

The water originally in place in a formation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
  • Gisements pétrolifères
  • Géochimie
DEF

Eau originaire de l'aquifère (par opposition à de l'eau introduite au cours d'un forage).

CONT

Les eaux de production comprennent l'eau de formation, la saumure, l'eau d'injection et d'autres eaux. L'eau de formation et la saumure sont des eaux extraites avec le pétrole et le gaz.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Geología
  • Yacimientos petrolíferos
  • Geoquímica
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