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GLOSSARY OF OILPATCH TERMS

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Zirconium
A naturally occurring metallic element with atomic number 40. The material is used in core reactor components, because it exhibits low neutron absorption and high resistance to the corrosive action of high temperature water.
 
Zone
A stratigraphic interval containing one or more reservoirs.
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