importance, however, is the fact that logging by itself
cannot provide answers to all questions. Coring, core
analysis, and formation testing are also integral parts
of any formation evaluation effort.
Further Reading
Asquith, G. and Krygowski, D. 2004. Basic Well Log Analysis.
Methods in Exploration Series 16, AAPG Tulsa, OK, 244 pp.
Coates, G.R., Xiao, L. and Prammer, M.G. 1999. NMR Logging
Principles and Application. Halliburton Energy Services
Publication H02308, Houston, TX, 234 pp.
Ellis, D.V. and Singer, J.M. 2008. Well Logging for Earth
Scientists (2nd ed.). Springer, Dordrecht, 685 pp.
Hepp, V. and Dumestre, A.C. 1975. Cluster—A method for
selecting the most probable dip results from dipmeter
surveys. SPE Paper 5543, Society of Petroleum Engineers,
Dallas, TX.
Hesthemmer, J. and Fossen, H. 1998. The use of dipmeter data
to constrain the structural geology of the Gullfaks Field,
northern North Sea. Marine and Petroleum Geology 15(6),
549–573.
Mondol, N.H. 2010. Seismic exploration. In: K. Bjørlykke (ed.),
Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to
Rock Physics. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. doi:10.1007/978-3642-02332-3_17.
Mondol, N.H., Fawad, M., Jahren, J. and Bjørlykke, K. 2008.
Synthetic mudstone compaction trends and their use in pore
pressure prediction. First Break 26(12), 43–51.
Passey, Q.R., Creaney, S., Kulla, J.B., Moretti, F.J. and Stroud,
J.D. 1990. A practical model for organic richness from
porosity and resistivity logs. AAPG Bulletin 74(12),
1777–1794.
Pickett, G.R. 1963. Acoustic character logs and their application. Journal of Petroleum Technology 15(6), 659–667.
Plint, A.G., Norris, B. and Donaldson, W. 1990. Revised
definitions for the Upper Cretaceous Bad Heart Formation
and associated units in the foothills and plains of Alberta and
British Columbia. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology
38(1), 78–88.
Raymer, L.L., Hunt, E.R. and Gardner, J.S. 1980, July. An
improved sonic transit time-to-porosity transform. In
SPWLA twenty-first annual logging symposium, paper P.
Rider, M.H. 2004. The Geological Interpretation of Well Logs.
Blackie, Glasgow, 280 pp.
Wyllie, M.R.J., Gregory, A.R. and Gardner, L.W. 1956. Elastic
wave velocities in heterogeneous and porous media. Geophysics 21(1), 41–70.
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cannot provide answers to all questions. Coring, core
analysis, and formation testing are also integral parts
of any formation evaluation effort.
Further Reading
Asquith, G. and Krygowski, D. 2004. Basic Well Log Analysis.
Methods in Exploration Series 16, AAPG Tulsa, OK, 244 pp.
Coates, G.R., Xiao, L. and Prammer, M.G. 1999. NMR Logging
Principles and Application. Halliburton Energy Services
Publication H02308, Houston, TX, 234 pp.
Ellis, D.V. and Singer, J.M. 2008. Well Logging for Earth
Scientists (2nd ed.). Springer, Dordrecht, 685 pp.
Hepp, V. and Dumestre, A.C. 1975. Cluster—A method for
selecting the most probable dip results from dipmeter
surveys. SPE Paper 5543, Society of Petroleum Engineers,
Dallas, TX.
Hesthemmer, J. and Fossen, H. 1998. The use of dipmeter data
to constrain the structural geology of the Gullfaks Field,
northern North Sea. Marine and Petroleum Geology 15(6),
549–573.
Mondol, N.H. 2010. Seismic exploration. In: K. Bjørlykke (ed.),
Petroleum Geoscience: From Sedimentary Environments to
Rock Physics. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. doi:10.1007/978-3642-02332-3_17.
Mondol, N.H., Fawad, M., Jahren, J. and Bjørlykke, K. 2008.
Synthetic mudstone compaction trends and their use in pore
pressure prediction. First Break 26(12), 43–51.
Passey, Q.R., Creaney, S., Kulla, J.B., Moretti, F.J. and Stroud,
J.D. 1990. A practical model for organic richness from
porosity and resistivity logs. AAPG Bulletin 74(12),
1777–1794.
Pickett, G.R. 1963. Acoustic character logs and their application. Journal of Petroleum Technology 15(6), 659–667.
Plint, A.G., Norris, B. and Donaldson, W. 1990. Revised
definitions for the Upper Cretaceous Bad Heart Formation
and associated units in the foothills and plains of Alberta and
British Columbia. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology
38(1), 78–88.
Raymer, L.L., Hunt, E.R. and Gardner, J.S. 1980, July. An
improved sonic transit time-to-porosity transform. In
SPWLA twenty-first annual logging symposium, paper P.
Rider, M.H. 2004. The Geological Interpretation of Well Logs.
Blackie, Glasgow, 280 pp.
Wyllie, M.R.J., Gregory, A.R. and Gardner, L.W. 1956. Elastic
wave velocities in heterogeneous and porous media. Geophysics 21(1), 41–70.
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