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A reservoir (/ˈrɛzərvwɑːr/; from French réservoir [ʁezɛʁvwaʁ]; lit. 'storehouse') is, most commonly, an enlarged natural or artificial lake, pond, or impoundment created using a dam or lock to store water. ... Defined as a storage space for fluids, reservoirs may hold water or gasses, including hydrocarbons.
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- Places where fluids collect are called reservoirs.
- The most common fluids found in reservoirs are water, hydrocarbons, and gas.
- Examples of natural reservoirs include hydrocarbon reservoirs in rock formations and water reservoirs that occur behind naturally occurring dams.
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