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Density log

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007637

Also called gamma-gamma log; gamma photons from a radioactive source in the sonde are backscattered to a detector; the backscattering is related to the bulk density of the material around the sonde.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-007637
FieldEnvironment
SubjectScience and research
ReferencesEnvironmental Geophysics Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007637",
  "term": "Density log",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Also called gamma-gamma log; gamma photons from a radioactive source in the sonde are backscattered to a detector; the backscattering is related to the bulk density of the material around the sonde.",
  "subject": "Science and research",
  "references": [
    "Environmental Geophysics Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/density-log/"
}

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