oil fields
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004555
The surface area overlying an oil reservoir or reservoirs. The term usually includes not only the surface area, but also the reservoir, the wells, and the production equipment.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004555 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | gas wells; oil reservoirs; oil wells; oilfields; petroleum fields |
| References | U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | energy resources; hydraulic fracturing |
| Translations | Spanish: campos petroleros |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004555",
"term": "oil fields",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The surface area overlying an oil reservoir or reservoirs. The term usually includes not only the surface area, but also the reservoir, the wells, and the production equipment.",
"synonyms": [
"gas wells",
"oil reservoirs",
"oil wells",
"oilfields",
"petroleum fields"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"energy resources",
"hydraulic fracturing"
],
"references": [
"U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "campos petroleros"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/oil-fields/"
}
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