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oil-field brine

oil-field brine

[′ȯil ¦fēld ‚brīn]
(hydrology)
Connate waters, usually containing a high concentration of calcium and sodium salts and found during deep rock penetration by the drill.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
References in periodicals archive
It is well known that there are plentiful of brine resources containing abundant boron all over the world, including salt lake brine, underground brine, oil-field brine, and so on.
Holliman, Typical Oil-Field Brine Conditioning Systems for Preparing Brine for Subsurface Injection, Report of Investigation no.
McMillion, "Hydrological Aspects of Disposal of Oil-Field Brines in Texas," Ground Water 3 (Oct.
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