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anticlinal trap


A type of structural hydrocarbon trap whose closure is controlled by the presence of an anticline.
Source: glossary.oilfield.slb.com

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anticlinal trap


Formed as a result of a folding of the strata into the shape of an arch or a dome, enabling any gas or oil to collect in a reservoir rock at the crest of the fold.
Source: woodmac.com

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anticlinal trap


A hydrocarbon trap formed by the upward bowing of strata into a dome or arch. 
Source: gas2grid.com (offline)





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