voorkomen(s)
English translation: oil and gas fields
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| 4 +1 | gas field, gas accumulation |
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peer agreement (net): +1occurrence Explanation: Oil-and gas occurrence for extraction |
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peer agreement (net): +1| gasvoorkomen gas field, gas accumulation Explanation: A gasvoorkomen is generally used to mean a gas field and may include a number of distinct reservoirs. See the Energy Institute and Schlumberger links below for specific definitions. Sometimes also referred to as an "accumulation" (also this also refers to the process during which the oil or gas became trapped in the petroleum system). Definition from Schlumberger's invaluable glossary: -> "2. n. [Geology] An occurrence of trapped hydrocarbons, an oil field." http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/Display.cfm?Term=accumu... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 20 hrs (2009-02-05 12:46:54 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Specifically: olie- en gasvoorkomens, voor winning = oil and gas fields, for production Reference: http://www.energyinst.org.uk/education/glossary/ Reference: http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/ |
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