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perforating depth control log

1. n. [Perforating]

A wireline log run to provide a means of depth correlation by comparing the position of casing collars to the reference log (gamma ray log). A short casing joint generally is run near the area to be perforated to assist in the correlation process.

See related terms: casing collar,  casing joint,  depth correlation,  gamma ray log,  wireline log