aquifer reservoir

  • 1Reservoir simulation — is an area of reservoir engineering in which computer models are used to predict the flow of fluids (typically, oil, water, and gas) through porous media.UsesReservoir simulation models are used by oil and gas companies in the development of new… …

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  • 2aquifer —    1. A formation, group of formations, or part of a formation that contains sufficient saturated permeable material to yield significant quantities of water to wells and springs [6].    2. A ground water reservoir.    3. Pervious rock that is… …

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  • 3Petroleum reservoir — A petroleum reservoir, or oil and gas reservoir, is a subsurface pool of hydrocarbons contained in porous or fractured rock formations. The naturally occurring hydrocarbons, such as crude oil or natural gas, are trapped by overlying rock… …

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  • 4Ogallala Aquifer — Saturated thickness of the Ogallala Aquifer in 1997 after several decades of intensive withdrawals: The breadth and depth of the aquifer generally decrease from north to south …

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  • 5Guaraní Aquifer — The Guaraní Aquifer, located beneath the surface of the original four Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay), is one of the world s largest aquifer systems and an important source of fresh water for its people. [… …

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  • 6Kesterson Reservoir — The Kesterson Reservoir is the name of a former unit of the Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge which is part of the current San Luis National Wildlife Refuge. The site gained national attention during the later half of the 20th century due to… …

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  • 7Rueter-Hess Reservoir (project) — The Rueter Hess Reservoir , also known as the Rueter Hess Dam and Reservoir, is a major water management project for the town of Parker, Colorado. It is located in an area called Newlin Gulch about three miles (5 km) southwest of the town. The… …

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  • 8C. W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir — The C.W. Bill Young Regional Reservoir is a 15 billion gallon reservoir which collects water from the Alafia and Hillsborough Rivers in central Florida. It is named for C.W. Bill Young, the U.S. Congressman from Florida s 10th congressional… …

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  • 9Milltown Reservoir Superfund Site — The Clark Fork River Operable Unit. The Milltown Reservoir Sediments Superfund Site is part of the largest Superfund complex in the western United States. Situated in the Clark Fork River Basin, the complex stretches from the Warm Spring Ponds… …

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  • 10Natural gas storage — Natural gas, like many other commodities, can be stored for an indefinite period of time in natural gas storage facilities for later consumption. Contents 1 Usage 2 Measures and definitions 3 Types 3.1 …

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