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Subsurface geology in petroleum exploration : a symposium

Title: Subsurface geology in petroleum exploration : a symposium / edited by John D. Haun and L.W. LeRoy.
Author: Haun, John D.
Publication: Golden : Colorado School of Mines, 1958.

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LeRoy, L. W. (Leslie Walter), 1909-

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887 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, maps; 24 cm

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Training the petroleum geologist -- The future of subsurface petroleum exploration -- Examination of well cuttings -- Thin-section analysis -- Insoluble residues -- Miscellaneous petrologic analyses -- differential-thermal analysis -- Electron-microscopic analysis -- X-ray analysis -- Thermoluminescence analysis -- Micropaleontological analysis -- Core analysis -- Water analysis -- Electric logging -- Radioactivity well logging -- Caliper and temperature logging -- Mud and cuttings logging -- Drilling time logging -- Dipmeter surveys -- Permeability surveying methods -- Continuous velocity logging (acoustical logging) -- Magnetic well logging -- Stratigraphic correlation -- Subsurface maps and illustrations -- Stereographic problems
(Continued) Seismic prospecting -- Gravity and magnetic effects of subsurface bodies -- Geochemical prospecting -- Conventional rock bits -- Jet bits -- Turbine drilling -- Directional drilling -- Core drilling -- Applications of coring -- Drilling fluids -- Drilling with gas and air -- Special applications of DST pressure data -- Well-completion methods -- Writing scientific reports -- Valuation and subsurface geology -- Exploration planning.

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