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Gl3 08 _ DEPTH MEASUREMENTS WITH WIRELINE AND MWD LOGS: Matthew Kirkman, Baker Hughes INTEQ Per Seim, Statoil Curindustry has historically used the term ‘depth’ loosely and accommodated the errors inherent in different definitions of depth between drillers and loggers. Changes to our approach to defining targets, placement of horizontal sections and MWD logging demand a review of the approach to depth measurement and an understanding of errors in alimate methods of measurement INTRODUCTION “Tue eg anayst ten vio data peepared tom a numberof Atorert sowese,coaced a ered ies eutg te wel ‘Tne cota might eae MVD, madogpng, iene ge and ‘se data at procoted a oat aun vs eth ‘ont cpt measuingtchnqu wl ge an stele ‘aotorhotdoph arts importa tah cer ‘ceoee, Deni sleencer equ require repealed ‘Goes corrlaion saced ons common paren sueh a ‘tural garns rato (gure 162). 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