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allochthonous
Oil & gas; Drilling
Pertaining to materials, particularly rock masses, that formed somewhere other than their present location, and were transported by fault movements, large-scale gravity sliding, ...
pozzolanic
Oil & gas; Drilling
Pertaining to material that possesses little or no cementitious value, but that is capable of reacting chemically with calcium hydroxide at ordinary temperatures to form compounds ...
electromagnetic propagation
Oil & gas; Drilling
Pertaining to logs that measure the properties of electromagnetic waves as they move through a formation. Measurements-while-drilling (MWD) propagation resistivity logs work ...
hydrothermal
Oil & gas; Drilling
Pertaining to hot fluids, particularly hot water, or the activity of hot water, or precipitates thereof. Hydrothermal alteration can change the mineralogy of rock, producing ...
downstream
Oil & gas; Drilling
Pertaining to equipment, facilities or systems that are located in the production train after the surface choke, typically attached or close to the Christmas tree.
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