Spectral analyses of the KTB sonic and density logs using robust nonparametric methods

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B8, 1997, Pages 18391-18403

  Jones, Alan G ^a   Holliger, Klaus ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP DRILLING; KTB BOREHOLE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WELL LOGGING;

GERMANY, BAVARIA, KTB SITE;

EID: 17344382359     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jb03668     Document Type: Article

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