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Geophysical logs - Acoustic-televiewer logs

Detailed Description

Acoustic-televiewer logs record a magnetically oriented, photographic image of the acoustic reflectivity of the borehole wall. Televiewer logs indicate the location and strike and dip of fractures and lithologic contacts. Collection of televiewer logs is limited to water- or mud-filled open holes.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.