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[[file:Mth14ch00f01.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Simple vertical profile of a horizontal well, illustrating basic terms.]]

A horizontal well constructed with multiple levels in a single lateral separated by higher-angle bends is a multilevel well. These wells typically are used to encounter multiple reservoir compartments.




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==See also==

* [[Bend]]
* [[Build rate]]
* [[Extended-reach wells]]
* [[Geosteering]]
* [[Heel]]
* [[Kickoff point]]
* [[Lateral]]
* [[Logging while drilling]]
* [[Measurement while drilling]]
* [[Horizontal well]]
* [[Multilateral well]]
* [[Sidetrack]]
* [[Toe]]
* [[Total measured length]]

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