GEOL 521
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Borehole Geophysics and Geology
Course Description
Applied well log analysis, including conventional and new techniques. Subsurface geology and lithology determined from many logs. Determining porosity, permeability, and fluid saturation with hydrology, and hydrocarbon applications.
When Taught
Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Instructor's consent
Recommended
Phscs 105, 106, Geol 351, 370; or equivalents
Title
Learning Outcome 2
Learning Outcome
Be able to interpret the results of well-logging operations.
Title
Learning Outcome 3
Learning Outcome
Have real-world experiences in classroom and outdoor “lab” settings that will mimic a professional environment.
Title
Learning Outcome 1
Learning Outcome
Understand the theoretical basis of well-logging tools that recover information about subsurface rocks and their fluids.