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Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
- Petroleum Deposits
- Economic Geology
- Geological Prospecting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- probable reserves
1, record 1, English, probable%20reserves
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantities of minerals or hydrocarbons adjacent to proved reserves that may be expected to exist based on the results of scientific measurement, sampling and extrapolation. 2, record 1, English, - probable%20reserves
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Probable reserves are known reserves which are not yet proven but which are estimated to have a better than 50 per cent chance of being technically and economically producible. 3, record 1, English, - probable%20reserves
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Géologie économique
- Prospection géologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réserves probables
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9serves%20probables
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une industrie extractive, quantités de minéraux ou d'hydrocarbures adjacentes à des réserves prouvées, que l'on estime présentes sur la base de mesure, sondages et extrapolations scientifiques. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20probables
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les réserves probables sont les quantités additionnelles aux réserves prouvées d'hydrocarbures liquides et/ou gazeux que les informations géologiques et techniques permettent d'estimer avec une probabilité moyenne à bonne comme étant susceptibles d'être produites à partir d'hydrocarbures en place prouvés et/ou probables, dans les conditions technologiques, économiques et politiques d'un futur proche. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20probables
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réserves probables : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9serves%20probables
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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