High resolution gamma measurements and imaging

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2007-10-17

2009-06-09

Hannaher, Constantine (Department: 2884)

Radiant energy

Geological testing or irradiation

Well testing apparatus and methods

C250S366000

Reexamination Certificate

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07544928

ABSTRACT:
A method for measuring radiation in a borehole, the method including placing a detector comprising a scintillator and a plurality of photodetectors in the borehole; detecting a radiation interaction with a first photodetector; detecting the radiation interaction with at least a second photodetector; and determining a location of the interaction from the detecting; wherein the location provides information regarding formations surrounding the borehole.

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