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Reserves Classification

Created by Rushana Farakhova, last modified by Arthur Aslanyan (Nafta College) on Dec 24, 2018

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By complexity

Conventional				Unconventional
Gas	Condensate	Oil	Heavy Oil	Shale Gas	Shale Oil	Bitumen

By oil density

	Light crude	Medium oil	Heavy crude	Extra heavy crude
kg/m³	< 870	870 - 920	920 - 1000	> 1000
°API	> 31.1	22.3 - 31.1	10 - 22.3	< 10

By reservoir homogeneity

Matrix

Fissured

Fractured

Faulted

Compartmentalized

By trap structure

Anticline	Stratigraphic	Normal Fault	Thrust Fault

Flat	Dome	Structural Trap

See Also

Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Petroleum Geology

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