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HIBERNIA OILFIELD [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Deposits
CONT

... the Grand Banks Hibernia oilfield about 315 km southeast of Newfoundland and Labrador.

CONT

The Hibernia oil field, discovered in 1979 after a decade of exploratory activity, is considered to have commercial potential ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gisements pétrolifères
CONT

Le champ pétrolifère Hibernia se trouve sous les Grands Bancs de Terre-Neuve, à quelque 315 km au sud-ouest de St. John's (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador), sous environ 80 mètres d'eau [...] Il s'étend sur une superficie d'environ 223 kilomètres carrés et il renfermerait, selon les estimations du promoteur, quelque 98 X 106 m³ d'hydrocarbures récupérables dans deux réservoirs distincts, le réservoir Hibernia et le réservoir Avalon.

CONT

[...] champ pétrolifère Hibernia situé à 319 km au sud-est de St. John's (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador) [...]

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