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storage facilities


Facilities used for storing natural gas. They generally come in two forms: gaseous storage facilities and liquified natural gas (LNG) storage facilities. Gaseous storage facilities are usually salt caverns or depleted natural gas or crude oil reservoirs.
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production well


A well drilled and completed for the purpose of producing crude oil or natural gas.
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bop/bop stack


Blowout preventers/blowout preventer stack - an assembly of heavy-duty valves attached to the wellhead to control well pressure and prevent a blowout.
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abandoned well


Converting a drilled well to a condition that can be left indefinitely without further attention and which will not damage fresh water supplies or potential petroleum reservoirs.
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accord implementation acts


The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act, S.C. 1988, c.28 and the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act, S.N.S. 1987, c.3. The federal and provincial "mirror" legislation implements the provisions of the 1986 Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleu [..]
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authigenic


Refers to rocks/minerals which were formed or were generated in place.
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bcf


A volume measurement of natural gas measured in billions of cubic feet.
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bitumen


Petroleum in semi-solid or solid forms.
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board


The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board.
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capillary pressure


A type of pressure data used to determine water saturation in a reservoir.
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