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Seal capacity of different rock types (view source)
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These data show the following:
These data show the following:
* Good shales can trap thousands of feet of hydrocarbon column.
* Good shales can trap thousands of feet of [[hydrocarbon column]].
* Most good sands can trap only [[length::50 ft]] or less of oil column.
* Most good sands can trap only [[length::50 ft]] or less of oil column.
* Poor sands and siltstones can trap 50–400 ft of oil column.
* Poor sands and siltstones can trap 50–400 ft of oil column.