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1Completion (oil and gas wells) — This article is about the oil or gas well completion. For other uses of completion, see Completion (disambiguation) In petroleum production, completion is the process of making a well ready for production (or injection). This principally involves …
2Microbial enhanced oil recovery — (MEOR) is a biological based technology consisting in manipulating function or structure, or both, of microbial environments existing in oil reservoirs. The ultimate aim of MEOR is to improve the recovery of oil entrapped in porous media while… …
3Downhole oil–water separation technology — (DOWS) is an emerging technology that separates oil and gas from produced water at the bottom of the well, and re injects most of the produced water into another formation which is usually deeper than the producing formation, while the oil and… …
4mineral deposit — Introduction aggregate of a mineral in an unusually high concentration. About half of the known chemical elements (chemical element) possess some metallic (metal) properties. The term metal, however, is reserved for those chemical… …
5Cold seeps — Cold seeps, Cold vents, kalte Quellen oder kalte Sickerstellen sind Quellen im Meer, bei denen „kaltes“ Wasser (nicht erwärmt) aus dem Untergrund hervor tritt. Demgegenüber kann bei den ebenfalls am Meeresgrund beobachteten hydrothermalen Quellen …
6Kalte Quelle — Cold seeps, Cold vents, kalte Quellen oder kalte Sickerstellen sind Quellen im Meer, bei denen „kaltes“ Wasser (nicht erwärmt) aus dem Untergrund hervor tritt. Demgegenüber kann bei den ebenfalls am Meeresgrund beobachteten hydrothermalen Quellen …
7cave — cavelike, adj. /kayv/, n., v., caved, caving. n. 1. a hollow in the earth, esp. one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc. 2. a storage cellar, esp. for wine. 3. Eng. Hist. a secession, or a group of seceders, from a… …
8Cold Seep — Cold seeps, Cold vents, kalte Quellen oder kalte Sickerstellen sind Quellen im Meer, bei denen „kaltes“ Wasser (nicht erwärmt) aus dem Untergrund hervor tritt. Demgegenüber kann bei den ebenfalls am Meeresgrund beobachteten hydrothermalen Quellen …
9Abiogenic petroleum origin — is a largely abandoned hypothesis that was proposed as an alternative to theory of biological petroleum origin. It was relatively popular in the past, but it went largely forgotten at the end of the 20th century after it failed to predict the… …
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