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Petroleum Geology Acronyms


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Some Random Acronyms 
Acronym Full Name
NRHB Enhanced Resolution Bulk Density
CHR2 Label Peak Coherence, Receiver Array - Upper Dipole
VDL Variable Density Log
PO7 Partial porosity from MRIL (single element)
PO7D Partial porosity from MRIL (single element)
SBDC Smoothed Bulk Density-Compensated
SONB Minimum Ultrasonic Standoff, Bottom
RVSRU MCFL Shallow Resistivity Uncalibrated
TT4S Transit Time 4 Secondary
HRM Mud Resistivity from HALS Measurements
AHTPR Array Induction Two Foot Radial Resistivity Profile
DT Delta-T (also called Slowness or Interval Transit Time)
EXB Phase avg'd amp of channel 1 (real) portion of echo train
SHYD Hydrocarbon Saturation (1-SW)
PDER Time Since Drilled from MPR Phase Difference
AHORI Array Induction One Foot Radial Resistivity Image
FFOC Formation factor from CDPF
SFB2 Smoothed Best Bin Far Detector Only Bulk Density
KTIM CMR Permeability computed using Timur/Coates model
B1B B1 magnetic field strength (second TR)
SFSF Smoothed Far Detector ONLY Porosity (Sandstone Matrix-Fixed Hole Size)
TFWV06 Acoustic multiplex waveform
SDPB APS Slowing Down Porosity - Borehole Corrected
OF2E Average DC offset of frequency2 noise
DTHC Delta-T High Resolution Compensated



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