Logging Tools:

Comprehensive Acronym List

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Acronyms Used For Wireline Schlumberger Tools .................................................................... 3 Acronyms Used For LWD Schlumberger Tools .......................................................................... 4 Acronyms Used For Non-Schlumberger Specialty Tools .......................................................... 4 Acronyms And Units Used For Wireline Schlumberger Logs ............................................. 5 Acronyms And Units Used For LWD Schlumberger Logs ................................................... 9 Additional Acronyms And Units (Processed Logs From Geochemical Tool String) ...... 11

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Acronyms Used For Wireline Schlumberger Tools

ACT AMS APS ARI ASI BGKT BHC BHTV CBL CNT DIT DLL DSI FMS GHMT GPIT GR GST HLDS HLDT HNGS LDT LSS MCD NGT NMRT QSST SDT SGT SUMT UBI VSI WST WST-3 Aluminum Clay Tool Auxiliary Measurement Sonde Accelerator Porosity Sonde Azimuthal Resistivity Imager Array Sonic Imager Vertical Seismic Profile Tool Borehole Compensated Sonic Tool Borehole Televiewer Casing Bond Log Compensated Neutron Tool Dual Induction Tool Dual Laterolog Dipole Sonic Imager Formation MicroScanner Geologic High Resolution Magnetic Tool General Purpose Inclinometer Tool Natural Gamma Ray Induced Gamma Ray Spectrometry Tool Hostile Environment Lithodensity Sonde Hostile Environment Lithodensity Tool Hostile Environment Gamma Ray Sonde Lithodensity Tool Long Spacing Sonic Tool Mechanical Caliper Device Natural Gamma Ray Spectrometry Tool Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Tool Inline Checkshot Tool Sonic Digital Tool Scintillation Gamma Ray Tool Susceptibility Magnetic Tool Ultrasonic Borehole Imager Vertical Seismic Imager Well Seismic Tool 3-Component Well Seismic Tool

Acronyms Used For LWD Schlumberger Tools

ADN CDN CDR ISONIC NMR RAB Azimuthal Density-Neutron Compensated Density-Neutron Compensated Dual Resistivity Ideal Sonic-While-Drilling Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Resistivity-at-Bit

Acronyms Used For Non-Schlumberger Specialty Tools

CBTT HTGC MCS MGT SST TAP TLT UHT-MSM Core Barrel Temperature Tool High-Temperature High-Pressure Telemetry Gamma-Ray Cartridge Multichannel Sonic Tool Multi-Sensor Gamma Tool Shear Sonic Tool Temperature-Acceleration-Pressure Tool Temperature Logging Tool Ultra-High Temperature Multisensor Memory Tool

Acronyms And Units Used For Wireline Schlumberger Tools

AFEC ANEC AX AY AZ AZIM APLC C1 C2 CALI CFEC CFTC CGR CHR2 CHRP CHRS CHTP CHTS CNEC CNTC CS CVEL DATN DBI DEVI DF DIFF DRH DRHO DT DT1 DT2 DT4P DT4S DT1R DT2R DT1T APS Far Detector Counts (cps) APS Near Detector Counts (cps) Acceleration X Axis (ft/s2) Acceleration Y Axis (ft/s2) Acceleration Z Axis (ft/s2) Constant Azimuth for Deviation Correction (deg) APS Near/Array Limestone Porosity Corrected (%) FMS Caliper 1 (in) FMS Caliper 2 (in) Caliper (in) Corrected Far Epithermal Counts (cps) Corrected Far Thermal Counts (cps) Computed (Th+K) Gamma Ray (API units) Peak Coherence, Receiver Array, Upper Dipole Compressional Peak Coherence, Receiver Array, P&S Shear Peak Coherence, Receiver Array, P&S Compressional Peak Coherence, Transmitter Array, P&S Shear Peak Coherence, Transmitter Array, P&S Corrected Near Epithermal Counts (cps) Corrected Near Thermal Counts (cps) Cable Speed (m/hr) Compressional Velocity (km/s) Discriminated Attenuation (db/m) Discriminated Bond Index Hole Deviation (degrees) Drilling Force (lbf) Difference Between MEAN and MEDIAN in Delta-Time Proc. (microsec/ft) HLDS Bulk Density Correction (g/cm3) Bulk Density Correction (g/cm3) Short Spacing Delta-Time (10-8 spacing; microsec/ft) Delta-Time Shear, Lower Dipole (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Shear, Upper Dipole (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Compressional, P&S (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Shear, P&S (microsec/ft)) Delta-Time Shear, Receiver Array, Lower Dipole (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Shear, Receiver Array, Upper Dipole (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Shear, Transmitter Array, Lower Dipole (microsec/ft)

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DT2T DTCO DTL DTLF DTLN DTRP DTRS DTSM DTST DTTP DTTS ECGR EHGR ENPH ENRA ETIM FINC FNOR FX FY FZ GR HALC HAZI HBDC HBHK HCFT HCGR HCNT HDEB HDRH HFEC HFK HFLC HEGR HGR HLCA HLEF HNEC HNPO HNRH HPEF Delta-Time Shear, Transmitter Array, Upper Dipole (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Compressional (microsec/ft) Long Spacing Delta-Time (12-10 spacing; microsec/ft) Long Spacing Delta-Time (12-10 spacing; microsec/ft) Short Spacing Delta-Time (10-8 spacing; microsec/ft) Delta-Time Compressional, Receiver Array, P&S (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Shear, Receiver Array, P&S (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Shear (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Stoneley (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Compressional, Transmitter Array, P&S (microsec/ft) Delta-Time Shear, Transmitter Array, P&S (microsec/ft) Environmentally Corrected Gamma Ray (API units) Environmentally Corrected High Resolution Gamma Ray (API units) Epithermal Neutron Porosity (%) Epithermal Neutron Ratio Elapsed Time (sec) Magnetic Field Inclination (degrees) Magnetic Field Total Moment (oersted) Magnetic Field on X Axis (oersted) Magnetic Field on Y Axis (oersted) Magnetic Field on Z Axis (oersted) Natural Gamma Ray (API units) High Res. Near/Array Limestone Porosity Corrected (%) Hole Azimuth (degrees) High Res. Bulk Density Correction (g/cm3) HNGS Borehole Potassium (%) High Resolution Corrected Far Thermal Counts (cps) HNGS Computed Gamma Ray (API units) High Resolution Corrected Near Thermal Counts (cps) High Res. Enhanced Bulk Density (g/cm3) High Resolution Density Correction (g/cm3) High Res. Far Detector Counts (cps) HNGS Formation Potassium (%) High Res. Near/Far Limestone Porosity Corrected (%) Environmentally Corrected High Resolution Natural Gamma Ray (API units) High Resolution Natural Gamma Ray (API units) High Res. Caliper (in) High Res. Long-spaced Photoelectric Effect (barns/e-) High Res. Near Detector Counts (cps) High Resolution Enhanced Thermal Nutron Porosity (%) High Resolution Bulk Density (g/cm3) High Resolution Photoelectric Effect (barns/e-)

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HRHO HROM HSGR HSIG HSTO HTHO HTNP HURA IDPH IIR ILD ILM IMPH ITT LCAL LIR LLD LLS LTT1 LTT2 LTT3 LTT4 MAGB MAGC MAGS MEDIAN MEAN NATN NMST NMSV NPHI NRHB P1AZ PEF PEFL PIR POTA RB RHL RHOB RHOM RMGS High Resolution Bulk Density (g/cm3) High Res. Corrected Bulk Density (g/cm3) HNGS Standard (total) Gamma Ray (API units) High Res. Formation Capture Cross Section (capture units) High Res. Computed Standoff (in) HNGS Thorium (ppm) High Resolution Thermal Neutron Porosity (%) HNGS Uranium (ppm) Phasor Deep Induction (ohmm) Iron Indicator Ratio [CFE/(CCA+CSI)] Deep Resistivity (ohmm) Medium Resistivity (ohmm) Phasor Medium Induction (ohmm) Integrated Transit Time (s) HLDS Caliper (in) Lithology Indicator Ratio [CSI/(CCA+CSI)] Laterolog Deep (ohmm) Laterolog Shallow (ohmm) Transit Time (10; microsec) Transit Time (8; microsec) Transit Time (12; microsec) Transit Time (10; microsec) Earths Magnetic Field (nTes) Earth Conductivity (ppm) Magnetic Susceptibility (ppm) Median Delta-T Recomputed (microsec/ft) Mean Delta-T Recomputed (microsec/ft) Near Pseudo-Attenuation (db/m) Magnetometer Temperature (degC) Magnetometer Signal Level (V) Neutron Porosity (%) LDS Bulk Density (g/cm3) Pad 1 Azimuth (degrees) Photoelectric Effect (barns/e-) LDS Long-spaced Photoelectric Effect (barns/e-) Porosity Indicator Ratio [CHY/(CCA+CSI)] Potassium (%) Pad 1 Relative Bearing (degrees) LDS Long-spaced Bulk Density (g/cm3) Bulk Density (g/cm3) HLDS Corrected Bulk Density (g/cm3) Low Resolution Susceptibility (ppm)

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SFLU SGR SIGF SP STOF SURT SVEL SXRT TENS THOR TNRA TT1 TT2 TT3 TT4 URAN V4P V4S VELP VELS VP1 VP2 VCO VS VST VS1 VS2 VRP VRS VS1R VS2R VS1T VS2T VTP VTS #POINTS W1NG W2NG W3NG W4NG W5NG Spherically Focused Log (ohmm) Total Gamma Ray (API units) APS Formation Capture Cross Section (capture units) Spontaneous Potential (mV) APS Computed Standoff (in) Receiver Coil Temperature (degC) Shear Velocity (km/s) NMRS differential Temperature (degC) Tension (lb) Thorium (ppm) Thermal Neutron Ratio Transit Time (10 spacing; microsec) Transit Time (8 spacing; microsec) Transit Time (12 spacing; microsec) Transit Time (10 spacing; microsec) Uranium (ppm) Compressional Velocity, from DT4P (P&S; km/s) Shear Velocity, from DT4S (P&S; km/s) Compressional Velocity (processed from waveforms; km/s) Shear Velocity (processed from waveforms; km/s) Compressional Velocity, from DT, DTLN, or MEAN (km/s) Compressional Velocity, from DTL, DTLF, or MEDIAN (km/s) Compressional Velocity, from DTCO (km/s) Shear Velocity, from DTSM (km/s) Stonely Velocity, from DTST km/s) Shear Velocity, from DT1 (Lower Dipole; km/s) Shear Velocity, from DT2 (Upper Dipole; km/s) Compressional Velocity, from DTRP (Receiver Array, P&S; km/s) Shear Velocity, from DTRS (Receiver Array, P&S; km/s) Shear Velocity, from DT1R (Receiver Array, Lower Dipole; km/s) Shear Velocity, from DT2R (Receiver Array, Upper Dipole; km/s) Shear Velocity, from DT1T (Transmitter Array, Lower Dipole; km/s) Shear Velocity, from DT2T (Transmitter Array, Upper Dipole; km/s) Compressional Velocity, from DTTP (Transmitter Array, P&S; km/s) Shear Velocity, from DTTS (Transmitter Array, P&S; km/s) Number of Transmitter - Receiver Pairs Used in Sonic Processing NGT Window 1 counts (cps) NGT Window 2 counts (cps) NGT Window 3 counts (cps) NGT Window 4 counts (cps) NGT Window 5 counts (cps)

Acronyms And Units Used For LWD Schlumberger Tools

AT1F AT2F AT3F AT4F AT5F ATR BFV B1TM B2TM B3TM BDAV BMAV BSAV CGR DCAL DROR DRRT DTAB FFV GR GR7 GRW3 GRW4 GRW5 GRW6 GRW7 GRW8 GRW9 GTIM GRTK HEF1 HEF2 HEF3 HEF4 HEN1 HEN2 HEN3 Attenuation Resistivity (1 ft resolution; ohmm) Attenuation Resistivity (2 ft resolution; ohmm) Attenuation Resistivity (3 ft resolution; ohmm) Attenuation Resistivity (4 ft resolution; ohmm) Attenuation Resistivity (5 ft resolution; ohmm) Attenuation Resistivity (deep; ohmm) Bound Fluid Volume (%) RAB Shallow Resistivity Time after Bit (s) RAB Medium Resistivity Time after Bit (s) RAB Deep Resistivity Time after Bit (s) Deep Resistivity Average (ohmm) Medium Resistivity Average (ohmm) Shallow Resistivity Average (ohmm) Computed (Th+K) Gamma Ray (API units) Differential Caliper (in) Correction for CDN rotational density (g/cm3). Correction for ADN rotational density (g/cm3). AND or CDN Density Time after Bit (hr) Free Fluid Volume (%) Gamma Ray (API Units) Sum Gamma Ray Windows GRW7+GRW8+GRW9 Equivalent to Wireline NGT window 5 (cps) Gamma Ray Window 3 counts (cps) Equivalent to Wireline NGT window 1 Gamma Ray Window 4 counts (cps) Equivalent to Wireline NGT window 2 Gamma Ray Window 5 counts (cps) Equivalent to Wireline NGT window 3 Gamma Ray Window 6 counts (cps) Equivalent to Wireline NGT window 4 Gamma Ray Window 7 counts (cps) Gamma Ray Window 8 counts (cps) Gamma Ray Window 9 counts (cps) CDR Gamma Ray Time after Bit (s) RAB Gamma Ray Time after Bit (s) Far He Bank 1 counts (cps) Far He Bank 2 counts (cps) Far He Bank 3 counts (cps) Far He Bank 4 counts (cps) Near He Bank 1 counts (cps) Near He Bank 2 counts (cps) Near He Bank 3 counts (cps)

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HEN4 MRP NTAB PEF POTA PS1F PS2F PS3F PS4F PS5F PSR RBIT RBTM RING ROMT ROP ROP1 ROP5 ROPE RPM RTIM SGR T2 T2 T2LM THOR TNPH TNRA URAN Near He Bank 4 counts (cps) Magnetic Resonance Porosity ADN or CDN Neutron Time after Bit (hr) Photoelectric Effect (barns/e-) Potassium (%) ROPE Rate of Penetration (ft/hr) Phase Shift Resistivity (1 ft resolution; ohmm) Phase Shift Resistivity (2 ft resolution; ohmm) Phase Shift Resistivity (3 ft resolution; ohmm) Phase Shift Resistivity (4 ft resolution; ohmm) Phase Shift Resistivity (5 ft resolution; ohmm) Phase Shift Resistivity (shallow; ohmm) Bit Resistivity (ohmm) RAB Resistivity Time After Bit (s) Ring Resistivity (ohmm) Max. Density Total (g/cm3) from rotational processing Rate of Penetration (m/hr) Rate of Penetration, averaged over last 1 ft (m/hr) Rate of Penetration, averaged over last 5 ft (m/hr) Rate of Penetration, averaged over last 5 ft (m/hr) RAB Tool Rotation Speed (rpm) CDR or RAB Resistivity Time after Bit (hr) Total Gamma Ray (API units) Distribution (%) T2 Logarithmic Mean (ms) Thorium (ppm) Thermal Neutron Porosity (%) Thermal Ratio Uranium (ppm)

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Additional Acronyms And Units (Processed Logs From Geochemical Tool String)
AL2O3 AL2O3MIN AL2O3MAX CAO CAOMIN CAOMAX CACO3 CACO3MIN CACO3MAX CCA CCHL CFE CGD CHY CK CSI CSIG CSUL CTB CTI FACT FEO FEOMIN FEOMAX FEO* FEO*MIN FEO*MAX FE2O3 FE2O3MIN FE2O3MAX GD GDMIN GDMAX K2O K2OMIN K2OMAX MGO MGOMIN Computed Al2O3 (dry weight %) Computed Al2O3 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Al2O3 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed CaO (dry weight %) Computed CaO Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed CaO Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed CaCO3 (dry weight %) Computed CaCO3 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed CaCO3 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Calcium Yield (decimal fraction) Chlorine Yield (decimal fraction) Iron Yield (decimal fraction) Gadolinium Yield (decimal fraction) Hydrogen Yield (decimal fraction) Potassium Yield (decimal fraction) Silicon Yield (decimal fraction) Capture Cross Section (capture units) Sulfur Yield (decimal fraction) Background Yield (decimal fraction) Titanium Yield (decimal fraction) Quality Control Curve Computed FeO (dry weight %) Computed FeO Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed FeO Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed FeO* (dry weight %) Computed FeO* Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed FeO* Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Fe2O3 (dry weight %) Computed Fe2O3 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Fe2O3 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Gadolinium (dry weight %) Computed Gadolinium Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Gadolinium Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed K2O (dry weight %) Computed K2O Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed K2O Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed MgO (dry weight %) Computed MgO Standard Deviation (dry weight %)

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MGOMAX S SMIN SMAX SIO2 SIO2MIN SIO2MAX THORMIN THORMAX TIO2 TIO2MIN TIO2MAX URANMIN URANMAX VARCA Computed MgO Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Sulfur (dry weight %) Computed Sulfur Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Sulfur Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed SiO2 (dry weight %) Computed SiO2 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed SiO2 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Thorium Standard Deviation (ppm) Computed Thorium Standard Deviation (ppm) Computed TiO2 (dry weight %) Computed TiO2 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed TiO2 Standard Deviation (dry weight %) Computed Uranium Standard Deviation (ppm) Computed Uranium Standard Deviation (ppm) Variable CaCO3/CaO calcium carbonate/oxide factor