Well Logging for Earth Scientists

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ellis, Darwin V. (Editor), Singer, Julian M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Fossil fuels.; Geophysics.; Geotechnical engineering.; Physical measurements.; Measurement.; Engineering.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences.; Engineering, general.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).; Measurement Science and Instrumentation.

Well logging lies at the intersection of applied geophysics, petroleum and geotechnical engineering. It has its roots in the tentative electrical measurements in well bores which were made by the Schlumberger brothers some 80 years ago in the earliest days of systematic petroleum exploration. Today,...