"pre-salt layer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pre-salt layers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pre-salt layer (plural pre-salt layers)
  1. (geology) Any of the strata laid down prior to a saline layer (formed from encroachment by a sea), and which hold a significant fraction of the world's oil and gas reserves. Wikipedia link: en:pre-salt layer
    Sense id: en-pre-salt_layer-en-noun-D~5t8-nf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Geology Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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