lithostatic
Adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:The evaluation of lithostatic pressure is crucial for assessing reservoir integrity and potential fluid migration.
Definition:The force exerted by the weight of overlying rock layers on a point in the subsurface geological formation
From lithostatic pressure
Example:The lithostatic load on the base of the formation must be considered in the design of extraction structures.
Definition:The weight or force applied by the overlying rocks or sediment
From lithostatic load
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