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DIAGRAPHIE SONDAGES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- well logging
1, record 1, English, well%20logging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- borehole logging 2, record 1, English, borehole%20logging
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The recording of information about subsurface geologic formations. 3, record 1, English, - well%20logging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Well logging involves measuring the physical properties of surrounding rocks with a sensor located in a borehole. The record of the measurements as a function of depth is called a well log. 4, record 1, English, - well%20logging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diagraphie des sondages
1, record 1, French, diagraphie%20des%20sondages
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
- Geological Prospecting
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sonic log
1, record 2, English, sonic%20log
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acoustic log 2, record 2, English, acoustic%20log
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- acoustic velocity log 3, record 2, English, acoustic%20velocity%20log
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- acoustic-velocity log 4, record 2, English, acoustic%2Dvelocity%20log
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- continuous velocity log 3, record 2, English, continuous%20velocity%20log
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- continuous-velocity log 5, record 2, English, continuous%2Dvelocity%20log
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- transit-time log 6, record 2, English, transit%2Dtime%20log
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- velocity log 7, record 2, English, velocity%20log
- sonic well-log 8, record 2, English, sonic%20well%2Dlog
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A record of the measurement of porosity done by comparing depth to the time it takes for a sonic impulse to travel through a given length of formation. 9, record 2, English, - sonic%20log
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
First used for seismic-velocity information, it is now used chiefly for estimating porosity and lithology by the empirical Wyllie time-average equation. 10, record 2, English, - sonic%20log
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Usually measured in microseconds per foot. 3, record 2, English, - sonic%20log
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sonic log; continuous-velocity log; velocity log; sonic well-log: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 11, record 2, English, - sonic%20log
Record 2, Key term(s)
- transit time log
- sonic well log
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
- Prospection géologique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diagraphie sonique
1, record 2, French, diagraphie%20sonique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diagraphie acoustique 2, record 2, French, diagraphie%20acoustique
feminine noun
- diagramme acoustique 3, record 2, French, diagramme%20acoustique
masculine noun
- diagraphie de vitesse 4, record 2, French, diagraphie%20de%20vitesse
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enregistrement de la vitesse du son. 5, record 2, French, - diagraphie%20sonique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La diagraphie sonique a maintenant de multiples applications pour : trouver la porosité dans des sondages remplis de liquide; déterminer porosité, lithologie et argilosité en conjonction avec les diagraphies de densité et de neutron; fournir la vitesse des formations pour les interprétations sismiques [...] 6, record 2, French, - diagraphie%20sonique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une diagraphie sonique est l’enregistrement du temps d’arrivée de l’onde acoustique à deux distances fixes d’un émetteur. 7, record 2, French, - diagraphie%20sonique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diagraphie acoustique; diagraphie de vitesse : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 8, record 2, French, - diagraphie%20sonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- I.A.E.A. Consultants' Meeting on Current Trends in Nuclear Borehole Logging Techniques for Elemental Analysis Privileges and Immunities Order, 1987
1, record 3, English, I%2EA%2EE%2EA%2E%20Consultants%27%20Meeting%20on%20Current%20Trends%20in%20Nuclear%20Borehole%20Logging%20Techniques%20for%20Elemental%20Analysis%20Privileges%20and%20Immunities%20Order%2C%201987
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Privileges and Immunities (International Organizations) Act. 1, record 3, English, - I%2EA%2EE%2EA%2E%20Consultants%27%20Meeting%20on%20Current%20Trends%20in%20Nuclear%20Borehole%20Logging%20Techniques%20for%20Elemental%20Analysis%20Privileges%20and%20Immunities%20Order%2C%201987
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Décret de 1987 sur les privilèges et immunités des participants à la réunion des experts-conseils de l'Agence internationale de l'énergie atomique sur les tendances actuelles en diagraphie des sondages pour l'analyse élémentaire
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%201987%20sur%20les%20privil%C3%A8ges%20et%20immunit%C3%A9s%20des%20participants%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9union%20des%20experts%2Dconseils%20de%20l%27Agence%20internationale%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20atomique%20sur%20les%20tendances%20actuelles%20en%20diagraphie%20des%20sondages%20pour%20l%27analyse%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur les privilèges et immunités des organisations internationales. 1, record 3, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%201987%20sur%20les%20privil%C3%A8ges%20et%20immunit%C3%A9s%20des%20participants%20%C3%A0%20la%20r%C3%A9union%20des%20experts%2Dconseils%20de%20l%27Agence%20internationale%20de%20l%27%C3%A9nergie%20atomique%20sur%20les%20tendances%20actuelles%20en%20diagraphie%20des%20sondages%20pour%20l%27analyse%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- logging engineer, oil well 1, record 4, English, logging%20engineer%2C%20oil%20well
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 2159-158 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 4, English, - logging%20engineer%2C%20oil%20well
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(PROF. & TECH., N.E.C.) 1, record 4, English, - logging%20engineer%2C%20oil%20well
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur en diagraphie des sondages 1, record 4, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20diagraphie%20des%20sondages
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure en diagraphie des sondages 2, record 4, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20en%20diagraphie%20des%20sondages
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle no 2159-158 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 4, French, - ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20diagraphie%20des%20sondages
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(SERV. PROF. ET TECHN., N.C.A.) 1, record 4, French, - ing%C3%A9nieur%20en%20diagraphie%20des%20sondages
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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