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Cross-sectional

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000907

Describing a view or analysis that cuts through a geological feature or subsurface volume, revealing its internal structure and stratigraphy. This perspective is commonly used in seismic interpretation and geological modeling to visualize the arrangement of rock layers and faults. A cross-sectional view provides insights into the geometry and continuity of reservoir formations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000907
FieldOil and gas
SubjectGeology
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000907",
  "term": "Cross-sectional",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "Describing a view or analysis that cuts through a geological feature or subsurface volume, revealing its internal structure and stratigraphy. This perspective is commonly used in seismic interpretation and geological modeling to visualize the arrangement of rock layers and faults. A cross-sectional view provides insights into the geometry and continuity of reservoir formations.",
  "subject": "Geology",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/cross-sectional/"
}

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