Reservoir height
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003118
The vertical thickness of a hydrocarbon-bearing formation from its top to its base. This measurement is a key parameter in calculating the total volume of oil or gas in place within a reservoir. It is determined from well logs, seismic data, and core analysis, and can vary significantly across a field.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-003118 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Well Completions |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-003118",
"term": "Reservoir height",
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"definition": "The vertical thickness of a hydrocarbon-bearing formation from its top to its base. This measurement is a key parameter in calculating the total volume of oil or gas in place within a reservoir. It is determined from well logs, seismic data, and core analysis, and can vary significantly across a field.",
"subject": "Well Completions",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/reservoir-height/"
}
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