borehole

8 letters in word "borehole": B E E H L O O R.

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• Definitions:
• The hole in the earth made by the drill; the uncased drill hole from the surface to the bottom of the well.
• Any exploratory hole drilled into the Earth or ice to gather geophysical data. Climate researchers often take ice core samples, a type of borehole, to predict atmospheric composition in earlier years. (EPA)
• Any long or deep drill-hole, usually associated with a diamond drill.
• the hole drilled to construct a well. Most boreholes for domestic wells in Montana are only slightly larger than the well casing.
• A borehole is a small diameter hole drilled from the soil surface to collect soil samples. A typical borehole is 150 mm (6") in diameter and can go to depths of over 30 m (100 ft)!
• Common term for a drill hole
• Synonym for water well, especially outside of North America.
• An excavation undertaken using a drilling rig. This can be used for soil sampling and for installing soil, gas and groundwater monitoring devices.
• generic term used for any drilled or hand-dug hole used to abstract or monitor groundwater, irrespective of diameter or construction.
• A borehole is a deep and narrow shaft in the ground used for extraction of fluid or gas reserves below the earth's surface. If the fluid reserve is under pressure, such as oil or gas, then extra machinery may be required. ...

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