PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SIXTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

ON

GEOPHYSICS
FOR

MINERALS, GEOTECHNICAL AND
GROUNDWATER APPLICATIONS

24-28 October, 1993
Tulsa, Oklahoma U. S. A.

Sponsored by:

The Minerals and Geotechnical Logging Society

A Chapter-at-Large of

The Society of Professional Well Log Analysts

 
NOTICE TO EDITORS: The papers appearing in these proceedings have been selected because of their potential interest to members and others, especially those attending the 5th International M.G.L.S. Symposium. In order to allow maximum freedom of reporting, the manuscripts have not been subjected to any editorial scrutiny of the Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Inc. (S.P.W.L.A.), nor of the Minerals and Geotechnical Logging Society (M.G.L.S.).

The statements and opinions expressed in these transactions are those of the authors and should not be construed as an official action or opinion of the Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Inc. (S.P.W.L.A.), nor of the Minerals and Geotechnical Logging Society (M.G.L.S.).

Permission is hereby granted to publish any of these transactions, provided that conspicuous acknowledgement is given to the original presentation of the paper and the authors have agreed to the republication.

The 5th INTERNATIONAL M.G.L.S. SYMPOSIUM was held in Tulsa, Oklahoma U.S.A. on 24 October 1993 to 28 October 1993, in the Adam's Mark Hotel.

Editor:James K. Hallenburg
336 East 29th Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74114-3905 U.S.A. Telephone 1-918-749-7224

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Schedule of the 5th International M.G.L.S. Symposium

Authors

Abstracts

  1. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: THE M.G.L.S. IN TIMES OF CHANGE; Owen, Thomas E.

     

  2. INVITED-PAPER: HORIZONTAL WELLS: DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS; Cade, Randall.

     

  3. APPLICATIONS OF BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICAL METHODS IN THE EVALUATION OF GROUNDWATER RESOURCES IN BIG CHINO VALLEY, ARIZONA; Schimschal, Ulrich.

     

  4. AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT RESEARCH ON GEOPHYSICAL LOGGING IN UNDERGROUND MINES IN SWEDEN; Wånstedt, Stefan.

     

  5. APPLICATIONS OF GEOPHYSICAL LOGS TO CHARACTERIZE HYDROGEOLOGIC PROPERTIES IN A PALEOZOIC CARBONATE AQUIFER IN THE BLACK HILLS OF SOUTH DAKOTA; Greene, Earl A.; Lamb, J. Dennis.

     

  6. HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION FOR WATER EXPLORATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION FROM WELL LOG MEASUREMENTS; Schön, Jürgen H.

     

  7. ORE DEPOSIT SIGNATURES AND BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS TEST SITES IN ONTARIO; Killeen, P.G.; Elliott, B.E.; Mwenifumbo, C.J.

     

  8. INFERRED HYDROGEOLOGIC STRUCTURE OF A FRACTURED ROCK AQUIFER FROM WELL LOG AND WELL TEST ANALYSIS; Cohen, A.J.B.

     

  9. THE BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICAL SIGNATURE OF THE McCONNELL NICKEL DEPOSIT, SUDBURY AREA (Poster); Mwenifumbo, C.J.; Killeen, P.G.; Elliott, B.E.; Bernius, G.R.

     

  10. ON THE POSSIBILITY OF DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN ECONOMIC AND NON-ECONOMIC SULFIDES BY THE SPECTRAL GAMMA GAMMA METHOD (paper J and poster L); Mwenifumbo, C.J.

     

  11. CLASSIC EXAMPLES FROM THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DATA FILES ILLUSTRATING THE UTILITY OF BOREHOLE GEOPHYSICS (Poster); Mwenifumbo, C.J.; Killeen, P.G.; Elliott, B.E.

     

  12. (Paper J)

     

  13. HYDROSTRATIGRAPHIC CHARACTERIZATION OF A COASTAL AQUIFER BY MEANS OF GEOPHYSICAL LOG ANALYSIS, CAPE COD NATIONAL SEASHORE, MASSACHUSETTS; Morin, Roger; Urish, Daniel.

     

  14. AN APPROXIMATELY FOCUSSING FILTER TO GET MORE INFORMATION FROM CONVENTIONAL ELECTRICAL LOGS; Schön, Jürgen H.

     

  15. A COMPARISON OF THE MOISTURE GAUGE AND THE NEUTRON LOG IN AIR-FILLED HOLES; Hearst, Joseph R.; Carlson, Richard C.

     

  16. ZERO SPACED NEUTRON LOG IN EMPTY BOREHOLES; Hall, Hugh E., Jr.

     

  17. GEOPHYSICAL MULTIPARAMETER LOGGING TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO ORE EXPLORATION IN THE SKELLEFTE FIELD; Emilsson, Jasper; Wânstedt, Stefan.

     

  18. ADVANCED X-RAY AND NEUTRON SOURCE TECHNOLOGY FOR LOGGING APPLICATIONS; Bayless, John R.; Burkhart, Craig P.; Kuthi, Andras.

     

  19. A REVIEW OF THE PROGRESS ON THE U.K. DEEP REPOSITORY PROGRAM AT SELLAFIELD; Reeves, George M.; Talk was extemporaneous. Paper not available.

     

  20. BOREHOLE DIELECTRIC LOGGING: A REVIEW AND A LABORATORY EXPERIMENT; Wright, David L.; Nelson, Philip H.

     

  21. USE OF GEOPHYSICAL LOGS IN HYDROGEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS AT SELECTED SUPERFUND SITES IN NORTH-CENTRAL ILLINOIS; Ursic, James; Kay, R.T.; Yeskis, D.J.; Mills, P.C. Paper not submitted.

     

  22. APPLICATION OF SPECTRAL GAMMA RAY LOGGING TO LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT STUDIES; Pflug, K.A.; Killeen, P.G.; Mwenifumbo, C.J.

     

  23. THE ROLE OF GEOPHYSICS IN A SUPERFUND LAWSUIT; Keys, W. Scott.

     

  24. BOREHOLE INDUCTION LOGGING FOR DELINEATION OF A SEPTAGE-EFFLUENT CONTAMINANT PLUME IN GLACIAL OUTWASH, CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS; DeSimone, Leslie A.; Barlow, Paul; Presented by Peter Church.

     

  25. DELINEATION OF A ROAD SALT PLUME IN GROUND WATER, AND TRAVEL TIME MEASUREMENTS FOR ESTIMATING HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY BY USE OF BOREHOLE CONDUCTIVITY LOGS; Church, Peter E.; Friesz, Paul J.

     

  26. APPLICATION OF INTRINSIC GERMANIUM SPECTRAL GAMMA RAY LOGGING FOR CHARACTERIZATION OF HIGH-LEVEL NUCLEAR WASTE TANK LEAKS; Brodeur, J.R.; Price, R.K.; Kiesier, J.P.; Nicaise, W.F.; Koizumi, C.J., Kos, S.E.

     

  27. MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD BOREHOLE CORRECTIONS FOR DUAL DETECTION DENSITY LOGS; Carlson, Richard C. Paper not submitted.

     

  28. ASSESSMENT OF GEOPHYSICAL LOGS FROM BOREHOLE USW G-2, YUCCA MOUNTAIN, NEVADA; Nelson, Philip H.; Schimschal, Ulrich. Abstract only. Paper published as a U.S.G.S. report.

     

  29. A GENERALIZED APPROACH TO GEOPHYSICAL WELL LOG ANALYSIS FOR GROUND WATER STUDIES; Paillet, F.L.; Crowder, R. E.; Presented by Robert Crowder.

    (Note: Papers "AB" and "AC" were "BB" and "CC" respectively, in the printed proceedings)

NOTICE TO EDITORS: The papers appearing in these proceedings have been selected because of their potential interest to members and others, especially those attending the 5th International M.G.L.S. Symposium. In order to allow maximum freedom of reporting, the manuscripts have not been subjected to any editorial scrutiny of the Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Inc. (S.P.W.L.A.), nor of the Minerals and Geotechnical Logging Society (M.G.L.S.).
The statements and opinions expressed in these transactions are those of the authors and should not be construed as an official action or opinion of the Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Inc. (S.P.W.L.A.), nor of the Minerals and Geotechnical Logging Society (M.G.L.S.).
Permission is hereby granted to publish any of these transactions, provided that conspicuous acknowledgement is given to the original presentation of the paper and the authors have agreed to the republication.
The 5th INTERNATIONAL M.G.L.S. SYMPOSIUM was held in Tulsa, Oklahoma U.S.A. on 24 October 1993 to 28 October 1993, in the Adam's Mark Hotel.

Editor:James K. Hallenburg
336 East 29th Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74114-3905 U.S.A. Telephone 1-918-749-7224

MGLS