Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

manifestación de pozo

English translation:

seepage

Added to glossary by Ryan Kelly
Dec 7, 2018 17:25
5 yrs ago
Spanish term

manifestación de pozo

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Petroleum Eng/Sci Well drilling
This is taken from an emergency response document for a Mexican oil company.
Problemática: manifestación de pozo.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 seepage

Proposed translations

+1
1 hr
Selected

seepage


Petroleum seep - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum_seep
A petroleum seep is a place where natural liquid or gaseous hydrocarbons escape to the earth's atmosphere and surface, normally under low pressure or flow.
‎History of petroleum seep ... · ‎Ancient civilizations · ‎Petroleum seep formation

What is an oil seep? - NOAA's National Ocean Service
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/oilseep.html
An oil seep is a natural leak of crude oil and gas that migrates up through the seafloor and ocean depths.

See the 'manifestacion' chart on page 13 (last page), right column 'Tipo de Pozo'
http://www.redciencia.cu/geobiblio/paper/2007_Miranda_Gongor...

Note from asker:
OK, this is what I thought, but I thought it was a convoluted way of saying "fuga" or something else that would be a bit more simple.
Peer comment(s):

agree Robert Carter : The last reference shows this clearly.
1 hr
thanks, Robert
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks!"
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search