A new neutron-induced gamma-ray spectroscopy tool for geochemical logging

SPWLA 50th Annual Logging Symposium 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Galford, James ^a   Truax, Jerome ^a   Hrametz, Andy ^a   Haramboure, Carlos ^a  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; GEOCHEMISTRY; HARDWARE; IRON; MINERALS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; NEUTRON LOGGING; NEUTRON SOURCES; NEUTRONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

MINERALOGICAL ANALYSIS; NEUTRON CAPTURE REACTION; NEUTRON-INDUCED GAMMA; PULSE HEIGHT ANALYZERS; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION; SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT; SURROUNDING MATERIALS; WEIGHTED LEAST SQUARES;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 85055546239     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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