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Stratigraphic Well (PTD_10)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: ptd_10.ttl

Name
stratigraphicWell
Attribute
PTD Borehole Type
Definition
A well that is drilled in order to determine the types and layering of subsurface strata.
Description
Such wells may be drilled to: evaluate subsurface rock formations for suitability for oil and/or gas production, solution mining, geothermal development, underground gas storage or brine disposal; investigate subsurface conditions in problem areas; or gather information for research (for example: retrieval of ice cores) or construction projects.
Synonyms
Test Well; Exploration Well
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for
RWOI terms naming it

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.