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SECONDARY RESERVES [2 records]

Record 1 2002-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Geology
  • Petroleum Deposits
OBS

secondary reserves: term rarely used in the singular (secondary reserve).

Key term(s)
  • secondary reserve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie économique
  • Gisements pétrolifères
DEF

Réserves récupérables commercialement par des méthodes de stimulation de la production.

CONT

On distingue [...] les réserves primaires et les réserves secondaires qui correspondent à des phases successives d'exploitation.

OBS

réserves secondaires : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (réserve secondaire).

Key term(s)
  • réserve secondaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología económica
  • Yacimientos petrolíferos
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Record 2 1998-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
DEF

Certain monetary assets required to be held by the bank, in addition to minimum primary reserves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
DEF

Réserves exigées dans certains cas d'un établissement bancaire par la Banque du Canada en plus de la réserve primaire.

Spanish

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