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Reservoir

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001976

A porous and permeable underground formation containing an individual and separate natural accumulation of producible hydrocarbons (crude oil and/or natural gas) which is confined by impermeable rock or water barriers and is characterized by a single natural pressure system.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-001976
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001976",
  "term": "Reservoir",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "A porous and permeable underground formation containing an individual and separate natural accumulation of producible hydrocarbons (crude oil and/or natural gas) which is confined by impermeable rock or water barriers and is characterized by a single natural pressure system.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/reservoir/"
}

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