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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003118
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003118",
  "term": "Reservoir height",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "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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