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Raphael Salles

Oct 21, 2026

7:47
genesis? That's tiers and trillions, right? A whole lot of gas.
7:50
Yeah, that's where the hype comes from, actually, with the Vakamurta.
7:53
So, what happens is, like, There has been some production around there since the 1950s from other formations.
8:02
There are some classic ones in the region that are well known, named Quintuco or Centenario.
8:07
These guys have been producing for over 70 years.
8:11
Now, the issue is that it has been very well known that the Vaca Boeca formation was the source rock for those other formations.
8:22
But back in the early 2010s, some researchers they made like some very good interesting works and research and calculations they kind of calculated how much oil the Vaca Morita and gas the Vaca Morita formation had produced and they realized that only about 20 percent of it was present in the reservoirs from the of course younger formations line on top of Vaca Morita.

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