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Azimuth

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000232

The horizontal angle measured clockwise from a true north reference line to a specific direction or line. In geology and drilling, azimuth is used to define the direction of wellbores, seismic lines, or geological features. It is typically expressed in degrees from 0 to 360.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000232
FieldOil and gas
SubjectGeology
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000232",
  "term": "Azimuth",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The horizontal angle measured clockwise from a true north reference line to a specific direction or line. In geology and drilling, azimuth is used to define the direction of wellbores, seismic lines, or geological features. It is typically expressed in degrees from 0 to 360.",
  "subject": "Geology",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/azimuth/"
}

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