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Table T3. Specifications of the downhole tools deployed during Leg 179.

Tool string

Tool

Measurement

Sample
interval (cm)

Approximate vertical resolution (cm)

Resistivity/Sonic
SDT
Sonic velocity

15

120


DIT*
Resistivity

2.5 and 15

200/150/75


NGT*
Natural gamma

15

45


TLT
Borehole fluid temperature

1/s

--






FMS-sonic (total length ~12 m)
NGT*
Natural gamma

15

45


GPIT*
Tool orientation

15

--


FMS*
Resistivity image

0.25

0.5






Porosity/Density (total length ~19.5 m)
HNGS*
Natural gamma

15

45


APS*
Porosity

5 and 15

30


HLDS*
Bulk density, PEF

2.5 and 15

15/45






BHC (total length ~14 m)
NGT*
Natural gamma

15

45


BHC*
Borehole compensated sonic

15

61

Notes: * = trademarks of Schlumberger. See Table T2 for explanations of the acronyms.

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