Determining Density :

Nettleton Method
Metode untuk menentukan nilai density dari suatu
lapisan dengan menggunakan Anomali Bougeur dari
topografi pada titik tertinggi hingga topografi pada titik
terendah.
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ΔgB= gobs-gn-(0,3086-0,04193ρ)h
Nilai Gravity
Observasi Free Air
Correction
Nilai Anomali
Koreksi Bouguer
Bouguer

Koreksi Lintang /
Normal
TABLE Density of Common Rocks
DENSITY RANGE
ROCK (g/cm3)

Shale 1.95-2.70
Limestone and 2.50-2.85

Dolomite
Sandstone 2.10-2.60
Soil and Alluvium 1.65-2.20

Rock salt 1.85-2.15

Felsic igneous rocks 2.55-2.75
Mafic igneous rocks 2.70-3.00
Vileneuve, Remy, 2005, Nettleton's method applied to a field
survey, Introduction of Geophysics, University of Iceland.
  T 
g Bou  g obs    ah   2gh     f
 0 
g bou = Bouguer Anomali
g obs = observed gravity value
 = 978031(1+0.005278895.sin(λ)2 +0.000023462. sin (λ)4 )
a = 0.3086 mGal/m
h = Altitude of survei Point
λ = Latitude of survei Point
T = Total terrain correction
ρ0 = reduction density 2000 kg m-3
ρ = [1500, 3000] kg m-3
G = 6.673 E-6 N m2 kg-2 (mGal / (ms-2 )
• γ = 978031(1+0.005278895.sin(λ)2
+0.000023462. sin (λ)4 )

=978031(1+0.005278895.sin(64.13)2+0.00002
3462. sin (64.13)4 )

=978031.85 . (1+0.0042744+0.000015381)

γ = 982227.41 mGal
g bou  982243.12mGal  982227.41mGal  0.3086mGal / m. 100m   2Gh  T 

  0 
 T 
g bou  46.57 mGal   2Gh   
 0 

g bou  46.57mGal  0.0041935mGalm3 kg 1  0.00018  
g bou  46.57 mGal  0.0040135  

g bou     2000kgm 3   38.5430mGal

g bou     1600kgm 3   40.1484mGal
g bou     2400kgm 3   36.9376mGal
g bou     2800kgm 3   35.3322mGal
Parasnis Method

Metode parasnis adalah metode yang

menggunakan garis kemiringan untuk
menentukan densitas batuan
 Parasnis
• (gobs-gN+0.3086 h) – Δ gB = - ( 0.04193 h - T ) ρ

y - n = x m
Stasion Name Relative Gravity Relative Terrain
(mgals) Elevation (feet) Correction
(mgals)
Base 100.00 0.0 0.00
A 91.67 10.2 6.40
B 90.15 20.06 7.12
C 90.41 44.1 5.66
D 92.92 72.0 2.10
E 93.43 85.1 1.00
Stasiun A :

Y = (gobs – gr +0.09406h)
= 91.67 – 100 +(0.09406 x 10.2)
= -7.37

X = (0.01277h – T/Rhotab)
= (0.01277 x 10.2 – 6.40/2.00)
= - 3.07