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terms:formation_pressure

The pore pressure existing within reservoir rock or non-reservoir rock at a specified time. The pressure exerted by fluids in a formation, recorded in the hole at the level of the formation with the well shut in. It is also called reservoir pressure or shut-in bottom-hole pressure. See reservoir pressure. Compare geopressure.

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