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           5  Advanced Log Interpretation Techniques  67
               5.1  Shaly Sand Analysis  67
               5.2  Carbonates  73
               5.3  Multi-Mineral/Statistical Models  74
               5.4  NMR Logging    76
               5.5  Fuzzy Logic  85
               5.6  Thin Beds  87
               5.7  Thermal Decay Neutron Interpretation  93
               5.8  Error Analyses  96
               5.9  Borehole Corrections  101

           6  Integration with Seismic  103
               6.1  Synthetic Seismograms  103
               6.2  Fluid Replacement Modelling  108
               6.3  Acoustic/Elastic Impedance Modelling  110

           7  Rock Mechanics Issues  115

           8  Value Of Information  119

           9  Equity Determinations  125
               9.1  Basis for Equity Determination  126
               9.2  Procedures/Timing for Equity Determination  127
               9.3  The Role of the Petrophysicist  129

          10  Production Geology Issues  137
              10.1  Understanding Geological Maps  140
              10.2  Basic Geological Concepts  147

          11  Reservoir Engineering Issues  155
              11.1  Behavior of Gases  155
              11.2  Behavior of Oil/Wet Gas Reservoirs 159
              11.3  Material Balance  162
              11.4  Darcy’s Law  163
              11.5  Well Testing  166

          12  Homing-in Techniques   171
              12.1  Magnetostatic Homing-in  171
              12.2  Electromagnetic Homing-in  185

          13  Well Deviation, Surveying, and Geosteering  193
              13.1  Well Deviation  193
              13.2  Surveying  195
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