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Oilfield Glossary

production
1.  n.  [Geology] ID: 412

The phase that occurs after successful exploration and development and during which hydrocarbons are drained from an oil or gas field.

See: appraisal, development, exploration, licensing round, retrograde condensation, scout, scout ticket, subsalt, time-lapse seismic data, underpressure, virgin pressure
2.  n.  [Geophysics] ID: 982

A measure of the efficiency of seismic acquisition. Production can be expressed in terms of the number of lines, shots or lengths (km or miles) of data acquired in a given time.