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ULTIMATE RESOURCE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-05-30

English

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

Ultimate petroleum resources.

OBS

The ultimate reserves include both the produced and what remains hence the term ultimate resources include all categories of reserves plus the undiscovered potential.

OBS

ultimate resources: term rarely used in singular (ultimate resource).

Key term(s)
  • ultimate resource

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gisements pétrolifères
  • Géologie économique
CONT

Ressources ultimes en pétrole.

OBS

ressources ultimes : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (ressource ultime).

Key term(s)
  • ressource ultime

Spanish

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