NORWAY · LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY · FORMATION
Torsk Fm
Part of the Sotbakken Gp
Torsk Fm is a formation of the Sotbakken Gp on the Norwegian shelf. 106 wellbores have a top filed in it, at a median of 472 m along the wellbore, and 5 were cored in it for 114.5 m of core.
- 106
- wellbores with a top
- 472
- m median top · 410 to 577 for the middle 80%
- 5
- wellbores cored in it
- 114.5
- m of core
SODIR FACTPAGES · DEPTHS ALONG THE WELLBORE · BARENTS SEA 106
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5 WELLBORES · BY METRES CORED IN THE UNIT
| Wellbore | Core here, m | Operator | Entered | Core samples available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7316/5-1 | 38 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Jul 21, 1992 | Yes |
| 7219/6-1 | 32 | Vår Energi ASA | Apr 27, 2024 | Yes |
| 7319/12-1 | 17.5 | Statoil Petroleum AS | Aug 19, 2014 | Yes |
| 7216/11-1 S | 16.4 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Jul 24, 2000 | Yes |
| 7117/9-1 | 10.6 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Apr 20, 1982 | Yes |
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Description
WRITTEN BY THE NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE
Name From the fish species Gadus morhua (cod).
Well type section Well 7119/12-1 (Statoil), coordinates 71°06'08.00"N, 19°47'40.29"E, from 810 m to 465 m (Fig 4.57).
Well reference section Well 7120/12-1 (Norsk Hydro), coordinates 71°06'48.7"N, 20°45'20.1"E, from 725 m to 462 m (Fig 4.55).
Thickness 345 m in the type well, 263 m in the reference well.
Lithology Light to medium grey or greenish-grey generally non-calcareous claystones dominate in the type well. Rare siltstone/limestone stringers occur throughout the section, and tuffaceous horizons are often seen in the lower parts of the unit.
Basal Stratotype The base is defined by a sharp increase in interval transit time and decrease in density readings.
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About this data
Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Tops and cored lengths are the Directorate's, per wellbore and unit; the percentiles are computed from those tops and are depths along the wellbore, not true vertical depth.
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