Table T6. Leg 186 logging tools and their applications.
 
Tool string
Typical speed
(m/hr)
Tool
Aim of measurements
Sampling
interval
(cm)
Vertical
resolution
(cm)
Integrated porosity-lithology tool (IPLT) 250-275 HNGS Natural gamma radiation 15 45


APS Porosity 15 30


HLDT Bulk density 15 45


DITE/SFL Resistivity 15
75/150/200


TAP Temperature/acceleration/pressure
1 per s
NA
Formation MicroScanner (FMS)/sonic 250-275 NGT Natural gamma radiation 15 45


DSI/LSS Sonic velocity 15
60/120


GPIT Orientation 0.25 NA


MEST/FMS Microresistivity 0.25 3
Borehole televiewer (BHTV) 250-275 NGT Natural gamma radiation 15 45


BHTV Sonic imaging 1 NA

Note: NA = not applicable. See Table T7 for definition of acronyms used to describe tool strings and individual tool names.