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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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Revision as of 19:49, 3 March 2016

Horizontal Wells: Focus on the Reservoir
Series Methods in Exploration No. 14
Chapter Introduction
Author Timothy R. Carr, Erik P. Mason, Charles T. Feazel
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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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