- geopressured
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adjective
Date: 1968
subjected to great pressure from geologic forces <geopressured methane>
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geopressured
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geopressured — [jē΄ōpresh′ər īzd΄jē΄ōpresh′ərd] adj. of or having to do with substances, as methane or water, within the earth s crust that are forced upward by geologic pressures: also geopressurized [jē΄ōpresh′ər īzd΄] … English World dictionary
geopressured — ¦jēō¦preshərd adjective Etymology: ge + pressured, from past participle of pressure (II) : being under great pressure from geologic forces geopressured methane also : of, relating to, or derived from geopressured natural deposits g … Useful english dictionary
geopressured — /jee oh presh euhrd/, adj. subject to geostatic pressure. Also, geopressurized. [1965 70; GEO + PRESSURE + ED2] * * * … Universalium
Geopressured — A type of geothermal resource occurring in deep basins in which the fluid is under very high pressure. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary … Energy terms
geopressured — geo·pres·sured … English syllables
natural gas — a combustible mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons that accumulates in porous sedimentary rocks, esp. those yielding petroleum, consisting usually of over 80 percent methane together with minor amounts of ethane, propane, butane, nitrogen, and,… … Universalium
Аномальное пластовое давление — (a. abnormal seam pressure; н. anomaler Flozdruck; ф. pression anomale des couches; и. presion anomal en capas) давление, действующее на флюиды (воду, нефть, газ), содержащиеся в поровом пространстве породы, величина к рого отличается от… … Геологическая энциклопедия
Geopressurized Brines — These brines are hot (300 F to 400 F) (149 C to 204 C) pressurized waters that contain dissolved methane and lie at depths of 10,000 ft (3048 m) to more than 20,000 ft (6096 m) below the earth s surface. The best known geopressured reservoirs… … Energy terms
геотермальная жидкость при высоком пластовом давлении — — [А.С.Гольдберг. Англо русский энергетический словарь. 2006 г.] Тематики энергетика в целом EN geopressured geothermal fluid … Справочник технического переводчика
ge|o|pres|sured — «JEE uh PREHSH uhrd», adjective. under great pressure from geologic forces: »Success was also reported in tapping an unconventional source of natural gas geopressured brine, or salt containing water that has been subject to pressure from… … Useful english dictionary
