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APS Total Correction Applied to APLC (PHICOR_APLC)

This is the name of a log measured along a well bore (a well-log). You could find this abbreviation PHICOR_APLC in your log evaluation software or any (ASCII) log files provided by the logging company. The full name for this log used in the industry is 'APS Total Correction Applied to APLC'. Usage of this log is not high and encountering it is a rare occasion.

This log displays readings of the correction to a Porosity measurement.

Simply said, this is a log that describes the correction applicable to a measurement, to remove environmental effects or measurement errors; the unit quantity is determined by that of the data.

This log usually has the unit 'Porosity'. This is the pore volume per unit gross volume. Porosity is determined from measurements on cores or interpreted from logs.

Data from this log can be used to investigate the porosity of the formation. Similar logs are listed below:




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