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→Reservoir system components
==Reservoir system components==
==Reservoir system components==
[[file:predicting-reservoir-system-quality-and-performance_fig9-1.png|thumb|{{figure number|1}}See text for explanation.]]
In this discussion, a reservoir system is a water–hydrocarbon system contained within the pores of a rock unit. A reservoir system has three main components: a reservoir, an aquifer, and a transition zone (interface) between the two.
In this discussion, a reservoir system is a water–hydrocarbon system contained within the pores of a rock unit. A reservoir system has three main components: a reservoir, an aquifer, and a transition zone (interface) between the two.
* An '''aquifer''' is a porous and permeable rock 100% saturated with water. It has one or more containers that may or may not be shared with a reservoir.
* An '''aquifer''' is a porous and permeable rock 100% saturated with water. It has one or more containers that may or may not be shared with a reservoir.
The diagram below illustrates the major components of a conventional reservoir system.
The diagram in [[:file:predicting-reservoir-system-quality-and-performance_fig9-1.png|Figure 1]] illustrates the major components of a conventional reservoir system.
[[file:predicting-reservoir-system-quality-and-performance_fig9-1.png|thumb|{{figure number|9-1}}See text for explanation.]]
==Waste and transition zones==
==Waste and transition zones==