geopressured
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of geopressured
Example Sentences
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Department of Energy is providing funds to assemble information on the Gulf Coast's geopressured zones.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Department of Energy's David Lombard estimates that a geopressured well would have to yield 40,000 bbl. of water a day for five to ten years to turn a profit.
From Time Magazine Archive
Tuscaloosa Sand, "geopressured" zones could raise nation's supply The night of Aug. 13 was one that Lucy Parlange, wife of a plantation owner near New Roads, La., will never forget.
From Time Magazine Archive
The economics will look more encouraging, however, if Congress adopts a provision now in a pending tax bill that will allow a tax credit of 50� per 1,000 cu. ft. of geopressured gas recovered.
From Time Magazine Archive
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