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OIL STAINED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Deposits
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oil-stained
1, record 1, English, oil%2Dstained
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oil stained 2, record 1, English, oil%20stained
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The distribution of oil-stained rock suggests that hydrocarbons were introduced at a point source, possibly related to faults on the margins of the paleohigh. 1, record 1, English, - oil%2Dstained
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oil stained: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 1, English, - oil%2Dstained
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gisements pétrolifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imprégné de pétrole
1, record 1, French, impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- imprégné d'hydrocarbures 2, record 1, French, impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20d%27hydrocarbures
correct
- imprégné d'huile 3, record 1, French, impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20d%27huile
correct
- imprégné par l'huile 4, record 1, French, impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20par%20l%27huile
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le forage horizontal permet de drainer une couche de grès imprégnée de pétrole sur une longueur beaucoup plus grande qu'avec un puits vertical. 5, record 1, French, - impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Carotte de roche gréseuse imprégnée d'hydrocarbures, prélevée à 1350 m de profondeur dans le Jura. 6, record 1, French, - impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] le puits de découverte Kashagan Est 1 a rencontré un niveau imprégné d'huile dans les carbonates paléozoïques à plus de 4 000 mètres. 3, record 1, French, - impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
L'estimation du pétrole initialement en place (PIP) nécessite de connaître le volume de la partie de la roche imprégnée par l'huile, le volume de pores utile, la saturation en huile et le taux de dilatation de l'huile entre la surface et le fond [...] 4, record 1, French, - impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Grès imprégné d'hydrocarbures. 7, record 1, French, - impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imprégné de pétrole : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 8, record 1, French, - impr%C3%A9gn%C3%A9%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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